As she walked to work a knot of anxiety curled in her stomach. She felt tense, on edge and anxious. She let herself into the shop as usual. Put her ba... behind the counter. Started her morning routine.“Morning Kim! How are you today?” Bill voice brought her back from her musings. “Hello Bill. I’m fine thanks. It’s cold and frosty out there” she smiled nervously. Bill had placed her morning coffee on the counter. But next to it lay the magazines he had picked up off the floor yesterday and next. After what seemed like hours we stopped, i fell to the ground exhausted, the sack was removed my eyes adjusted and i could see many people from different villages all sat around in a group, water was passed amongst us. Suddenly two men and a woman appeared on a large rock, they was looking into the crowd then fingers started pointing and those that where pointed at was removed from the group. The woman pointed at me and i was pulled to one side and dragged into a large tent, my clothing rags as. She was the apple of her daddy's eye and the love child of her parents' union. As it turned out, Faleena was just the first of a large family; she would have four brothers and three sisters in the next fourteen years.Even as a toddler, Faleena became used to the hard life of her parents. She went with her mother to tend to the crops during the growing season. Her mother taught her how to carefully distribute the precious seeds into the rows behind her hoe as she worked the dry soil. 'Nando. I guess we have to. We throw on our shirts and I get up and open the door. ‘Hey, guys.’ They give us a funny look. Joan says, ‘So uhh, I think we’re going to head out and go to sleep…’ What do I say?! I am frozen. Seth casually mentions, ‘Well, Lynn, if you want to stay a little longer…’ Fucking perfect! ‘Yeah, I think I’ll stay here for a little while. I’ll see you guys later, okay?’ Chloe and Joan give each other totally unsubtle looks, grab their stuff, walk out the door. The doors are thin.