"You can't be here Diana, you have to go," she said for the second time. Annie stared at her hoping to understand why she was telling her that despite the sadness on her face. "But mum, I just arrived, I am tired and hungry and I need a shower. I know I wronged you when I left but I am here to explain," she tried to explain herself. By then, her mother was already growing restless. She kept looking at the direction of the house as if she was scared a bear would walk out of the door. "I know, there is a hotel not far from here, you can go there and book a room. Please, if he gets out and find you here, I will be in trouble," her mother said, the tears on her eyes now visible and ready to roll. Annie could tell that her heart broke a little bit more with every word. "Who is he? Is he abusing
