The Boxer Series

ne to talk to. Someone to make her feel safe. Even home alone, with all the doors and windows locked, she felt incredibly vulnerable as she lay in bed. But, who

e one othe

her phone. She slowly typed in the number Louis had

sniffled, trying to for

she cro

my number?" he

he heard a huff on the other

it?" he

d of being alone . . . I don't feel

her blankets up to her chin. "What do you want me to do about it?" he sighed. Honestly, Cryssy didn't know. She thought since

s quiet on the other end of the line, so she whispered his name. No

n minutes." Then, t

ank him enough. And, just as promised, ten minutes later, there was a knock at the door and Cryssy scurried out of bed with her small black shorts on and an old Eagles T-shirt.? She opened th

er chest, sheilding what he might have seen earlier in the night. Harry hummed in response, looking incredibly?exhausted?himself

earing the worst. Harry put an arm around her, surprising them both. "It's okay," he muttered "Just some thunder." She n

she asked suddenly, peaking over to see his bust

y nodded softly. She co

ved a little closer until he once again had his arm around her, telling her it was okay. Despite the distance between them?mentally?during a usual day, they w

strange, straing down at her.? It was almost alien-like as she tried desperately to get closer to his warm and safe feeling in her sleep. But ,Harry still kept her close and decided to m

to be seen in the morning when Cryssy woke. She was confused, but still f

at week, either. Both of them said nothing happened at all. But,

crossed her arms, sinking into the cushions of Louis' couch as a boring s

N

e just tell me," he whined. Once again, she

lly wann

ES

ne tried to rape me and Harry showed up out of no where

ouis responde

Harry did, so I called him. He came over at three in the morning and we ended up watching a movie and I fell

?" She

't spoken

change in him he needed. I knew it!" Louis grinned proudl

him, Lou. He just helped me

r anyone, besides his ex. I'm telling you, Cryssy, he's gotta feel somethin

up again. "I'm gonna go home. I'll see you later Lou." Louis sig

aith in him. He