He told me that we would always be friends, but it was what it was, and that my mom was just one of his ‘girls’. I didn’t get when he said that ...he was ‘one of his girls’.He asked me whether I was comfortable with my life. When I said yes, he told me that it was because of him and his family that we are living the way we were. He said that my mom was one of his employees. My mom tried to cut him in between, but he slid his hand around her waist and pinched her navel.“It’s time your son knew. The first time they slip up, you and I are out of here.’ ‘How?’ Lorette whispered, her eyes filling with tears. ‘How can we possibly escape? Even if we managed to get out of here, there’s still an ocean full of sharks to deal with. We’re going to die here.’ ‘No, we’re not,’ Camille snarled. ‘I have no intention of giving them the satisfaction. Just stay close to me, no matter what. When we get our chance, we’ll run. If I know that husband of mine, he’s probably on his way right now. He can be a. I was dressed and pulling my pre-packed overnight and equipment cases into the kitchen within another ten minutes. I made the rounds and kissed all the women and gave pats and squeezes to my kids. Marion came to me and pulled my head down, “You know I see through your door when you close us off. I think Grandma Etta and Virginia can do that too. You have to work harder to close yourself from us. I love you and want you to come home to us, Daddy.”That’ll choke you up.Sharon, Wanda, and I left in. I didn't move till I had to get dressed which I did. I wore baggy khaki pants with a blue collared shirt with blue shoes.I grabbed my bag, walked outside which was little lit ,And walked to the bush by my window. I didn't see anything at first but looked closer to see prints of what looked like dog feet but bigger than a dog. And there was only two prints then it faded into the grass. I looked around and saw nothing but I knew something was watching him but couldn't tell what it was. I shrugged.