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“Chloe, um, where is the man who saved me?”

“Ryder? The one that you got sick on?” she asked with a little smirk

I groaned and rolled over hiding otten about that”

Chloe laughed and shook her head “Don’t worry He doesn’t hold it against you He’s had s happen to him,” she assured

That didn’t really make me feel any better “Ryder? His name is actually Ryder?”

“Yeah Birth name too, not an alias Kind of funny, isn’t it?”

“I was thinking more ironic”

“Well, he was born into the life, so I suppose thather neck a little with a sigh

“Born into it? He was born into this gang?”

“Heavens no! He was born into the Hell’s Angel’s It’s kind of i a little as she stood up

I forcedto be sent on my way?”

My otten why I was here in the first place I had a mission If I failedmy way

Chloe looked at me as if I’d just asked the most ridiculous question in the world She smiled softly and shook her head “Of course not Why would we help you and then send you right back to that asshole? Who was he anyway?”

I castdeeply “He wasas I said it

“Your boyfriend? He’s h She’d probably seen situations like this before