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Wanda was getting better and was rounding up her medications, Elliot took on the role of caretaker but he was a caretaker that was not needed. Wanda avoided him, avoided close contact with him or being in the same space with him for too long, she avoided him like a bat would avoid light. She was trying her best to not think about her situation too much, she would act professionally until the day she would finally leave. Her feelings for Elliot were still alive, and strong but she knew there was no way they could materialize so she gave up on them, all she wanted was her money and her freedom. Wanda had thought about not accepting the money at the end of the contract, but Cherry had told her not to leave a dollar behind and she agreed. After everything she had been through, she would take all the money due her. She and Elliot barely spoke to each other despite living under the same roof, they would only greet, eat, and ask necessary questions. Sometimes his mother would call and ask to