She said that her father owned this clothing business and had just opened another store and that she was flitting between them constantly. She did tel... me about how, as a child, she had two playmates who had become like sisters to her through the years and how each of them were inseparable from the others today. When I asked why they were not here with her, she said that it was the one thing that she did in life that they really did not enjoy, and thus, she found herself always having to ski. "I'll be here whenever you need me, Seth. Know that I'm strong and you can always lean on me. I think you're very special and want to help you however I can. Smile when you think of me. Look above you and see me watching over you. I'm right there with you, baby, and never forget it."Seth closed his eyes and heard her voice. He swore he felt her next to him as he drifted off to sleep.She wasn't going to cry. Forty-two was too old to cry, Gabriela told herself even as the tears rolled down her. The problem is, it wasn’t. Not at the time. I...” She pauses. Again, Keegan squeezes her hand. “I actually enjoyed it. It felt good, and I liked the attention, and it made that bastard happy. Problem was, he never let me forget that I said I enjoyed it. When I left him, it wasn’t because of the dog sex stuff, I just reached my limit for his bullshit ... When I left him he said he’d ‘out’ me as a dogwhore if I didn’t come back ... And when I didn’t go back that’s when he did it.”What did he. Usually she stayed after school on Wednesday until about 5:30, as that is her day that she serves on homework assistance in the school library. So I went to the library and sat, not even pretending to work on homework. I had to make sure she knew I was there and what my intentions were. So around 5 almost everyone had cleared out so I waited amongst the last students or my opportunity at about 5:15 my opportunity arose and I approached her. She looked gorgeous: her hair was tied back. She was.