" I reckon we could all use an opportunity to endear ourselves to our wives." He looked to Rycliff and Thorne. " When's the last time you did something heroic for your lady?" Rycliff smirked. " Last night." Thorne drained his tankard and cracked his neck. " This morning." " I didn't mean in bed," Colin said. Under his breath he added, " Braggarts. "