Chapter 932

Asher was pissed. He was supposed to be the boss, but his guys acted like he

was invisible.

First, Herman decked him. Then Rowan didn't even bother to pretend he cared

about Asher's authority.

Seriously, what a joke.

He wanted to be angry, but with Herman standing right there in the yard, Asher

couldn't help but feel a little nervous.

Truth was, Asher only mouthed off when Herman was out of sight. Face-to-face?

He just didn't have the guts.

Herman stood in the middle of the driveway, arms folded, making it crystal clear: if

Rowan wasn't leaving, neither was he.

Rowan, cradling his chest, limped down the porch steps. When he hit the last one,

his wounds flared and he nearly collapsed.

Herman was there in a flash, steadying him before he fell.

Rowan looked up, followed Herman's hand to his face, and their eyes met.

Herman's expression was stone cold, his tone sharp. "Get in the car."

Off to the side, Riley was propping up Asher. He caught sight of Herman holding

Rowan and leaned in to whisper, "Asher, am I crazy, or is there something going

on between those two? Maybe we got Rowan all wrong. Maybe he's not into

Herman's wife-maybe he's into Herman. Look at how they're staring at each

some real sparks,

absolutely starstruck, a

just stared in

whole slideshow of emotions. He glanced

at

that Riley had pointed it

heard Riley's comment and immediately let go of

could freeze lava. "You got a death

threat was clear as

me!" Riley yelped, ducking behind Asher

annoyed. "What are you so scared of?

knows

wasn't about to

two of them and turned back to Rowan. "You walking

I

rough shape. If Asher didn't

out of

caught the hopelessness in Rowan's eyes. Rowan had

Asher, and this was how he got repaid-beaten and humiliated. Anyone

be crushed.

complicated look, then turned

way toward Herman's SUV.

car, Anastasia flung open

to help, but

over.

could he do

you? Just look at

eyes were red-rimmed with

back to give

up close, Anastasia's heart twisted. There

single spot on him

past Hanna, caught Anastasia's eyes for

climbed in after Hanna, mumbling, "I'm

for Hanna-he meant

worry.

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