CHAPTER 24

‘Well, you showed me how it feels

To feel the sky within my reach

And I always will remember

all the strength you gave to me

Your love made me make it through

Oh, I owe so much to you

You were right there for me…’

Rosalee, Jared, and Shane were waiting in his dressing room. The rest of their crew had finished packing up the equipment, and they were gone. Really, the only ones likely to have many problems were himself and Everly.

He’d been trying to decide for the last ten minutes, ever since he’d learned about the problem, how to get her out in the least stressful way. Part of him thought that if they split up, it might help, but Lennon wanted to make sure that if Everly had problems, he was there to help her.

“So, have you got a plan yet?” Shane asked as he came in.

Lennon leaned against the counter, pulling Everly against him with her back to his chest, maintaining contact between them to help both of them keep calm. He could feel her heart beating fas