Teresa I didn’t escape again. There was no point to it. All the strength and zeal to run away were gone. Before now, I was ready to push myself to the very end, but now? I couldn’t even get my brain to think. My mind was clouded, my body unwilling to move, and my entire life dark.When a clang came from the door, and a snap followed as the door swung open, tears were already streaming down my face. The more I thought about how dark my world had gone because of one man, no two people, I slowly came to terms with how hopeless my situation was.Hannah appeared at the door frame and froze in her tracks. Then she spun around quickly and slammed the door shut. She was beside me in an instant, her basket of food abandoned on one side of the room. “Hey, hey,” she took my hand. “Look at me. Are you hurt? What is wrong with you? Did he hurt you?”She reached out to my chin, turning my face towards her, and more tears ran down my face. My body shook, and she pulled me into her embrace, her
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