Ray shook his head. He must have had a giant neon sign above it that constantly flashed 'ASHER' when he was thinking about him. How else would he magically appear just as Ray decided he needed to speak to him.

"C'mere," he beckoned, even as he walked over to Asher himself. He knew what he did next wouldn't get the best welcome, but he had to check. It seemed hearing the truth from Danica left him with more questions than before.

He started to unbutton Asher's jacket without preamble. He knew he was packing; he could tell by the slight unevenness of the material, but he needed to see the gun with his own eyes.