They werent love marks but hit marks. Who did this? He asked, looking up at me. My boyfriend&hellip, These words came painfully out of my mouth as I l...oked at my feet, which bore no shoes due to taking them off in the house. He growled and this surprised me. Hes not your boyfriend anymore. His words came out and they scared me. What do you mean? Hes not yours anymore. Youre mine. He roughly pushed my body against the ground and nearly knocked the breath out of me. Bill wasnt the Bill I thought. I said goodnight to Hannah and gave her a small smile. That just made her cry harder, and she rushed off.No one woke me in the morning, and the sun had crawled well up the morning sky by the time I rolled out of bed. I showered and dressed, and it was lunchtime, so I wandered over to the student lounge to see who was there. April was sitting in Renee's red chair. The other girls were on the couch, and when I entered Hannah and Kathy moved apart to give me room. I squeezed between them and. "Stay back" said captain Lestrange and signaled his crew to sit down on the other side of the loading area. Heviya pressed her back on the bulkhead and started shivering. She felt tears welling up and bit on her lower lip. She had never been good at controlling her emotions.Nadine who sat down next to her gave her a hug. "Wird halb so schlimm" she said in German. "Du hast den Captain gehört, wir sind gut versichert." Heviya tried to repay the older womans kind words with a smile which did not. They know now, if they did not know before, when Julian stayed overnight with me in my bedroom, but I am proud of our love and I am not ashamed. I smile back and I am content. Julian remains asleep.We unload my boxes and clothes at the house first. Miriam and Eloise are expected later this afternoon. At Julian’s dorm we brave the frenzy of incoming freshmen, boxes, parents, a grandparent or two, plus an assortment of siblings and welcoming upperclassmen, to reach Julian’s room with our own.