The next day, Billy came over early to help Sam move out of her apartment and into her university accommodation. She was not disappointed to leave that horrid place. She was jumping up and down with joy and had already packed all her possessions in boxes weeks earlier and cleaned the apartment from top to bottom.
The real estate agent had been notified and the vacancy papers had been signed with notice given in advance of this glorious day. All they needed to do was transport the boxes in the trailer Billy had hired.
Although things were right on schedule, Sam suddenly had a sickening feeling that she had not told Sue, or anyone from the refuge, that she was moving out. Feeling like that part of her life was behind her, she didn’t want to open any wounds, nor did she think she needed to
