a

th my luggage, but she didn't ask any questions until I ha

ything," she said

Jack," I said, l

up with that monster!

so happy for you," she sai

ou," I sa

ggage then," she asked with a

with a smile on my face that was somewhere in between scared, s

bout me, they only see me as their

pologize to him, the man I once called my dad called me a bastard

her the trouble, I told them I'm leaving their h

ded, she knew I needed

ortunities they wouldn't get, I know Evan is not my father but my mum, I'm her biological

d to excuse their behavior and I tried to convince myself they were doing the best they could for m

going to care about them anymo

r off without them, I hate that I feel so

oke down in tears, Tracy started crying too and we cried fo

eing strong, I'm glad you've broken free of their bondage and as for that jerk, we both know he doesn't deserve you and you don't deserve wh

nyone can ever ask for," I said, thinking abo

e, I know that," she

ned your day off,

mething since it is your day

u have in mi

watch movies the rest of the day, what do

said, feeling

y, when it was time for dinner we ordered

we said our goodni

ired and heavy, but I was up early probabl

breakfast, when I was done with that, I did the dishes, th

led over and said with a

g, Tracy," I

of pancakes?" sh

dreaming, I ma

Saturday, how about you live with me fo

now go take a bath so

bath and when she finished dressing w

m and I also help people deliver groceri

and helping with serving, it got busier by noon, rush hour as we l

e to take a break because someone was asking for me, I

as as I wondered who it could be and he

inst his car, I rolled my eyes when I

ty lady," he sai

I asked, not having

nt?, can't I visit my girlfriend?"

and I have work to do," I s

the way and prepared to run but he held his hands up like that would h

gument yesterday, that doesn't mean w

d that is it," I said decidedly, remind

ant? A vacation?, So you want to go shopping? A s

ested, I was never interested, so leav

en to me and we will sort this out now," he said coming cl

ing and before I knew it he had slapped me hard on my cheek, still reel

refused and now you have to pay for disobe

ealized he had a knife, I was so

I'll hurt you real good," I knew what was going to happen to me i

ooperate then I pushed him har

cted he chased me but I knew somethin

doorbell continuously and I was glad when a

is after me," I said out of bre

looking worried and I nodde

al, are you?" She aske

the couch while she g

and I drank the

said handing h

ur name?" she asked with a co

ra,"

mind me asking, why

s person was

ther? Who?" she ask

y E

bout that," she s

een minutes before I dec

now," I said

," I said a

and don't get back together wi

er with Jack, not even death threats would