Chapter 148 To new beginnings, and old bonds…
Dean
The locker room smelled exactly the way I remembered.
Sweat. Tape. Leather. That faint chemical tang of disinfectant that never quite managed to erase the evidence that twenty men spent half their lives sweating inside the same room.
For a second, I simply stood in the doorway.
Then Asher ...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The ultimatum
2. Chapter 2 An offer he can’t refuse
3. Chapter 3 For the fans
4. Chapter 4 Meet the team
5. Chapter 5 All part of the act
6. Chapter 6 Damage control 
7. Chapter 7 Under the spotlight
8. Chapter 8 The past calling
9. Chapter 9 Trouble on ice
10. Chapter 10 The calm before the storm
11. Chapter 11 Tick tock tick tock…
12. Chapter 12 Absolutely NOT jealous
13. Chapter 13 Too close for comfort
14. Chapter 14 No place to hide
15. Chapter 15 The intruder
16. Chapter 16 Operation: find Lucius
17. Chapter 17 The wilted rose
18. Chapter 18 Midnight suspicions
19. Chapter 19 The wrong name
20. Chapter 20 The interview from hell
21. Chapter 21 One step closer
22. Chapter 22 Blood on the ice
23. Chapter 23 The invitation
24. Chapter 24 The fine print
25. Chapter 25 No going back
26. Chapter 26 Revised terms
27. Chapter 27 The boy who lived
28. Chapter 28 Losing control
29. Chapter 29 More than a contract
30. Chapter 30 Before the fall…
31. Chapter 31 The proposal
32. Chapter 32 His lucky charm
33. Chapter 33 For the cameras
34. Chapter 34 The infiltrator
35. Chapter 35 Spiraling webs
36. Chapter 36 A seed of doubt
37. Chapter 37 Heated surrender
38. Chapter 38 Everything I ever wanted
39. Chapter 39 One more lie
40. Chapter 40 Cracks on the ice
41. Chapter 41 Shattered
42. Chapter 42 Damage control
43. Chapter 43 A losing battle
44. Chapter 44 Crossroads
45. Chapter 45 Where I draw the line
46. Chapter 46 Can’t hold me back.
47. Chapter 47 No more running
48. Chapter 48 The green eyed monster
49. Chapter 49 Blood and broken promises
50. Chapter 50 When ghosts linger
51. Chapter 51 Should have stayed dead
52. Chapter 52 After the wreck
53. Chapter 53 It’s… complicated
54. Chapter 54 A never ending battle
55. Chapter 55 And yet again…
56. Chapter 56 My turn
57. Chapter 57 Everything he said
58. Chapter 58 The ally
59. Chapter 59 A means to an end
60. Chapter 60 We’re so back!
61. Chapter 61 Out of luck
62. Chapter 62 Facing it head on
63. Chapter 63 Fearless and bold
64. Chapter 64 When battle lines are drawn
65. Chapter 65 The first phase
66. Chapter 66 No place like home
67. Chapter 67 Hearst Homes
68. Chapter 68 The boy who never forgot
69. Chapter 69 Embracing the past
70. Chapter 70 Emergency contact
71. Chapter 71 At what cost
72. Chapter 72 Asher’s secret
73. Chapter 73 The caveman
74. Chapter 74 Good tides
75. Chapter 75 The penny problem
76. Chapter 76 The road to recovery
77. Chapter 77 Hero complex
78. Chapter 78 The missing piece
79. Chapter 79 The follow-up
80. Chapter 80 Uncertainties
81. Chapter 81 Holding the forte
82. Chapter 82 Everything to lose
83. Chapter 83 A hand in the dark
84. Chapter 84 The growing chasm
85. Chapter 85 Strawberry milkshake
86. Chapter 86 Make a choice
87. Chapter 87 The pivot
88. Chapter 88 Cheers!
89. Chapter 89 Blackouts and tangled sheets
90. Chapter 90 The offensive
91. Chapter 91 Kiss and make up.
92. Chapter 92 A not so simple favour
93. Chapter 93 Another hit
94. Chapter 94 To the rescue!
95. Chapter 95 The things that haunt us
96. Chapter 96 Club lights and dark truths
97. Chapter 97 The cost of his destruction
98. Chapter 98 Old enemies. New threats.
99. Chapter 99 Shadowy revelations
100. Chapter 100 The smell of defeat
101. Chapter 101 Where is my son!
102. Chapter 102 The impersonator
103. Chapter 103 A tangled web
104. Chapter 104 The tightening noose
105. Chapter 105 When it rains… it pours…
106. Chapter 106 Their perfect bubble
107. Chapter 107 On a steaming cold night…
108. Chapter 108 The morning before
109. Chapter 109 The last thing he saw
110. Chapter 110 Everything to lose
111. Chapter 111 And suddenly…
112. Chapter 112 Nothing left to lose
113. Chapter 113 A captain without a ship
114. Chapter 114 Blind trust
115. Chapter 115 Break and enter
116. Chapter 116 Clink clank clink
117. Chapter 117 When worlds collide
118. Chapter 118 One thousand four hundred and forty minutes
119. Chapter 119 Headstart
120. Chapter 120 All his perfect pieces
121. Chapter 121 The genie named Asya
122. Chapter 122 Toxic ice
123. Chapter 123 The long way home
124. Chapter 124 A piece of the puzzle
125. Chapter 125 Another loss for the Boston Bruins
126. Chapter 126 Still worth saving
127. Chapter 127 The chase
128. Chapter 128 The face beneath the hood
129. Chapter 129 Pressure point
130. Chapter 130 Under oath
131. Chapter 131 Threads that weave… and tangle…
132. Chapter 132 The Alibi
133. Chapter 133 Diary of a broken woman
134. Chapter 134 Still here
135. Chapter 135 The winning point
136. Chapter 136 Not my circus…
137. Chapter 137 Hold your breath
138. Chapter 138 Checkmate
139. Chapter 139 When you come back to me
140. Chapter 140 End of the tunnel
141. Chapter 141 The cost of the game
142. Chapter 142 What comes next
143. Chapter 143 The good doctor
144. Chapter 144 One last loose thread
145. Chapter 145 Penelope Spencer
146. Chapter 146 Adieu, mon amie
147. Chapter 147 Masterminded
148. Chapter 148 To new beginnings, and old bonds…
149. Chapter 149 Epilogue
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