Chapter 182. Bodyguard

Raven POV

I sit in front of the hospital on a small bench while I wait for my father to pick me up. I know Father would not want me to wait outside, but at least I am away from the prying eyes of the West Pack members. They are already gossiping about the supposed love triangle between Leo, Elise, and me. This is different from how the trip was supposed to go.

Leaning back on the bench, I direct my eyes upward. The sun is hanging low in the sky, casting a purple and orange hue over the skyline. I marvel at the beauty of it when my phone rings in my pocket.

Kieran’s name pops up on the screen, and a sense of peace washes over me. “Hello?” I answer.

“Thank Goddess,” Kieran yells so loudly through the phone that I must hold it away from my ear.

“I have been trying to reach you all day.”

“Sorry,” I mumble. “I was in the hospital all day. I didn’t have great service inside.”

“I thought Father said that you weren’t injured in the attack,” t