Chapter 1027


Anastasia's brow furrowed as soon as she saw who was calling. She just knew— this had to be about Rowan.

Of course.

She picked up, and Hanna's voice was shaky with worry. "Rowan's missing. He left this morning and hasn't come back..."

Hanna always got anxious about Rowan, but for her to call so panicked after just a day? She must be scared out of her mind.

Anastasia tried to calm her. "Hey, breathe. Rowan's a grown man. I'm sure he's fine. He'll probably walk through the door any minute."

"No, something's wrong. I can't get ahold of him, and I just know he's gone to rescue Asher. Anastasia, you're the only one who can stop him." Hanna's voice was thick, on the verge of tears.

"Don't worry, okay? Let me try and call him..."

She reassured Hanna, hung up, and immediately tried Rowan's number. No dice -straight to voicemail every time.

There must be some kind of signal blocker near the prison. That would explain it.

Anastasia felt a chill settle in her chest. This was bad.

car keys and called over her shoulder to

bit. Can

waiting for an answer,

started the car and


spot. He

busy he was, though, Herman always picked up

take this," he said, stepping out of the room. Mr. Goad

Herman answered, "Hey, babe. What's

I tried calling him, but can't get through. I'm

dropped, all business. "You can't go. I'll send Dailey. Please,

loyalty, and if things went sideways, she'd

Dailey," Anastasia said, and hung up—but she had no intention

get too close She packed halfway

with

crazy enough to try and break into the prison in the middle of the

minutes crawled by. Suddenly, the prison erupted-sirens blared, floodlights snapped on,

Something was happening.


heart slammed in her chest. She swore under her breath. Rowan, you idiot-did you

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