Father's looking for cargo to take back." The Watu squatted down beside her, wearing a different feathered vest. "We'll probably leave tomorrow." Aww....Wish you could stay here." I'd miss Mother." Kasia immediately felt guilty. It was selfish to want to keep her friend here, when Harveen had friends and family elsewhere. She looked around for her crutch. Harveen jumped to her feet, running over to the wall. She grabbed the crutch, bringing it back. "Here! I put it there to keep it safe!". “It’s quite soundproof and we’re over twenty miles from the next ranch, but if you feel inclined to scream...”“I won’t scream.”“Thank you. I could gag you but I’d rather avoid such unpleasantries.”“You? You’ve been killing these women? But why? asked the deputy.“It’s quite simple really, revenge.”“For your daughter’s rape and murder? But what do these victims have to do with...”“Oh, not the victims themselves. They are simply the instruments of my revenge.”“I don’t understand.”“Let me regress a. These two women were in their late fifties but looked more like they were just nearing middle age. "They certainly pass the hard on test with flying colors," I softly chuckled to myself as I left the room knowing they were both alright for the night.Shelly and I had both stayed over in the guest room from time to time, so I left a note on the cork board they used for the purpose and went off to bed.The next morning I woke up around five. I looked out my second story window and only saw my car. ”“I’ll do my best to help you, but at some point you’re going to have to come out. I don’t see any way for you to be happy until you do.”Clarissa took a deep breath and let it out, “I know. But I’m not ready yet.”“I’ll do my best to help you in any way I can.”“Thanks.”When we got back to the dorm, Clarissa took her books to her room then came back to my room. A few minutes later, Angie came in. We exchanged a quick hug and before we sat down, Robby, Lee, and Sophia came in. Sandy followed them.