Chapter 388: Honor Brooks No Insult

Rocky hesitated for a heartbeat, but the words from Anastasia and Gene jolted him back to his senses. As head of the Shayle family, he saw their fortunes steadily rising; once Alberto came into his own, they would climb higher still. He would never let the Shayles join any so-called alliance. Join up, and they'd be nothing but hired muscle for the Yales or the Cassons. They'd be reduced to a subordinate house, plain and simple. Weighing the risks, Rocky said in a steady voice, "Kyro Casson,...