Chapter 14: Run Away And Never Look Back

Knowing from the first moment I woke up that I can’t stay any longer, I quietly slip out of bed and take a shower.  Afterwards, I collect my things and find my way out of the house.  Not deciding how to get out of the country yet, I try the neighbors.  If nothing else, I can at least trouble them for a ride to town. 

They seem to have no problem with it, and promptly drop me off in town at the store.  “Thank you so much.” I say while smiling and watching them drive away.

Of course, surprised at the fact that they didn’t even ask why I had my bags with me, I smile and nod at a passing couple when they say, “Good morning.”  After getting out of the car.

Now, the hard part.  Finding somewhere to get a job and a place to stay for a few weeks.  Just long enough to save up enough money for a ticket back home. 

So, after taking in a deep breath, I exhale and make my way down the street to a little café that has a