She sat down with me and I shared what I’d made, adding some bread and cheese to supplement so we would both have enough to eat. I asked how things ...ad gone at home with Eduardo. She said that her parents really liked him and seemed a bit disappointed that he’d be heading back to Spain when he graduated from Wharton, where he’d be going in just over a year.“How do you feel about that?” I asked.“I’m fine, actually. I never intended anything long-term with Eduardo. I knew from the start he’d be. Come on. It's gonna be all right," he put his hands on her shoulders.She spun around and threw her arms around him, crying. "Oh Alex, I'm so scared. What's going to happen to us?"Alex was caught off guard by her response, feeling uncomfortable he was conscious of everyone else's eyes on them. He kept his arms away from her for a few seconds before returning the gesture. It was strange for him to see her act scared. She usually brushed things off so quickly, he wondered if anything ever got to. .." He looked down, not knowingquite what he wanted to say. Instead, he walked out of Sara's room,closing the door behind him.Sara wiped at her tears. "Don't worry, Tommi," she said to herself, "Ipromise I won't get in your way. No matter how much it hurts, I'll stayout of the way."**********"Why not?" Sara demanded, her arms crossed defiantly, as she sat staringdisapprovingly at Rachel.Rachel had seen this reaction before. "Sara," she began, trying tosound very calm and compassionate, "I. O. she would sometimes have to accompany him when he dealt with the inmates in various capacities. It was also the prison administration’s view that the chances of inmates re-committing the same mistakes were lesser when they were given a very humiliating and painful treatment. Hence, they had started encouraging presence of female staff in the vicinity of prison induction rooms, exercise yards and work areas. This would encourage the building up the kind of tough love environment in the boot.