I am so sorry, I know that was inappropriate, please don’t fire me, I need this job…it’s just…it’s just that…’ the words kept tumbling o...t along with the tears. ‘Sarah, stop. It’s OK.’ I grabbed her wrist firmly and pulled her back into my arms. I knew I was taking a huge risk. ‘Forget about what’s ‘appropriate.’ We are people first, then boss and employee second. If you need a hug and a shoulder to cry on, I’m here.’ She held on for a few seconds, then let go. She backed off a step then looked. Your daughters came home from school early and found her in the garage, hanging from a rope. They are very shook up and I could not get much out of them. Is there anything that you can add right now? He asked me Again I just shook my head no. All right if you can think of anything, here is my card gave me a call please. He told me as he hands me the card. Also we will ask around the neighborhood to see if anyone saw anything suspicious, or anything out of place. He said. Sorry Kevin. As he was. A slim blonde woman was lying on the stoop. Her face was covered with bruises. Her clothes had been torn, as if she had been in a vicious fight. There was something familiar about her… I scooped her up and carried her inside, then laid her down on the sofa. ‘Let’s get you cleaned up, miss.’ I applied an antiseptic to the cuts on her face, then removed her tattered clothes. She was too weak to protest. More bruises and cuts covered her upper body. I applied more antiseptics, then drew her a. She felt for a chair, then sat down heavily, never taking her eyes off a puzzled Audrey.“It was as if the last 20 years hadn’t happened,” Alice said as Susan moved behind her with her hands on her shoulders. “If Lawrence hadn’t cured my heart, I’m sure I would have had a fatal attack.”“I’m having one anyway,” said Susan.“We thought – everyone thought – you were dead,” Alice explained.“I kind of was,” said Audrey glancing my way. “I became someone else. Audrey, if that’s my name, didn’t come.