I slapped her face and shoved her down onto her knees. I used the leather collar to strap her ankles together so she could not move. I told her that i... she made a sound, she'd regret it. Leaving her bound in the hallway, I returned to the area where the men were. I approached the one who had told me of the dark and abanonded ‘exit'. I told him that he and his friends were welcome to go and get sucked off by my slut. I encouraged him to be rough with her. He looked shocked but quickly realized. I can’t read signs and my mobility is terrible.” She walked a few paces and began addressing the young man who was behind her. “I’m sorry your nose is injured. I’ll be glad to pay for any medical bills. But please, don’t press charges. She was just defending me.” Rosanna, the young man and the officers stood there in dumb silence. The officers turned to the young man, who gave them a blank look. “Look, Sir. She’s offered to pay for your medical bills. Why don’t you let it go this time, eh?”. Why?”“Do you remember the conversation where you said you’d help me when I needed you?”She nodded, warily.“I need you.”“For?”“The answer to that question will have to wait,” I said. “But if you’re willing to help, I’ll pick you up on Friday evening. You’ll need an overnight bag with two changes of clothes.”“I take it from recent events that I need to come armed?”“Yes. Say nothing to anyone about this, please. I’ll tell you everything you need to know when I pick you up.”“This has to do with. Finally the moment of truth was upon me, what would Clare say?Would she believe me? Or would she just call the police? I didn't havea choice as I had no-where else to go, and so with a deep breath Ireached up and slid the key into the lock.She wasn't waiting as I expected her to be, maybe she was out shopping,"No," I thought, she knew I was coming home today.I had just closed the door when I heard movement, "Damn, she was home."A figure moved from the sitting room and into the hall opposite me.