Chapter Forty-Three
Two whole days after the terrifying incident with Raven in the clothing boutique downtown, I finally managed to convince Stone to let my best friend, Lena, come visit me inside the club compound.
It was not an easy task at all. It took a massive amount of begging, pleading, and constant emotional reassurance on my part to even get him to consider the idea. Stone was naturally deeply suspicious of anyone who lived outside the motorcycle club walls, especially now that the war with the Devils gang was heating up on the highway. He was incredibly protective of my safety, and his regular paranoia was running higher than it ever had before.
Eventually, after I wrapped my arms around his neck and promised him that everything would be completely fine, he finally nodded his
