Fast forward a few years to my full-time job after college. I worked for a CEO and had a glass office next to his. I never thought about how easy it would be for someone to watch me through those windows on the late nights I often worked. Then the phone calls started, and before I knew what was happening, I was in a full-on stalking situation.
The police were very cooperative, and an officer followed me to work daily for a time. A co-worker followed me home. I canceled plans for grad school, knowing I wouldn’t be safe. I tried to act ‘normal,’ but every second of the day and night, I knew I was in danger. Necessary tasks like buying groceries went from casual cautiousness to legitimate fear for myself and [for] those total strangers around me.
This guy was serious and very verbal about his plans, and he knew details about where I went, what I did, and where I lived. There was no knight in shining armor coming to save me, no boyfriend, no husband. Just me. Just me trying to live…while keeping my job and my sanity together. …show more content…
Like the person in the story she was in a situation where she was being stocked, her concealed weapon provided a way for her to return to her normal life. She now can live her life without wonder of one day being a helpless victim.The people of the United States of America have an inalienable right to keep and bear arms. The second amendment to the constitution of the United Stated of America grants the people the right to keep and bear arms. People can be ready for any emergency like home invasion by keeping and knowing how to use guns