Declan
As I showered, my thoughts kept going back to Henley. When I looked out of the store and saw five guys around her giving her a hard time, I dropped everything and took off running. I was never so proud of her when she kneed the guy. His face was bleeding, too, so she must have punched him before I noticed. I had never been so proud of anyone in my life.
Anger welled up in my chest as I punched the guy and two others, stopping them long enough to pull Henley behind me. She had been trembling, even though she didn't show one ounce of fear.
I shudder to think what could have happened if I had been just a minute later.
I was glad the police showed up when they did. Otherwise, I would have killed them. If not all of them, I would have taken down as many as possible. I would have de
