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"Doing well? I'm a virtual prisoner here She took the van keys and hid the She said if I violated one rule she would have her lawyers reinstate the coainst your uncle and destroy hi just that I want to leave here Austin I want to leave here forever"

Tears streamed down my cheeks

"I know," he said "I know" He wiped away my tears and kissed my cheeks "We'll do just that I'll plan it"

"I have et to o somewhere else and I'll leave her here in her own hell Then I'll have the house sold out from under her I swear I will," I vowed, mean it, every syllable Oh Austin I can't stand it another minute"

"Rain, just letvoice to calm me

I shook my head

"I can't stay here er Austin"

"I know, I know The probleot to think about hoill e this"

"No, she'll leave your uncle alone I'll have ive her what she wants as long as she lets o You'll see Just take me there tomorrow okay?"

He nodded, but didn't look convinced "Let's just take it a step at a tio and what I will do afterward"

"We'll have enough money Austin Don't worry about it"

"Money's not our only probleot to be sure you'll be well attended to," he said

"I'll have you What could be better?"

He smiled

"I'm just a therapist Rain I can help you with your basic needs and get you strong, but we have to be concerned about your health needs too Let s calm down"