When she was ready, she went to her room and stood in front of the bed, waiting for the courage to slip under the sheets to face another horrible night all by herself. In the meantime, her mind started bouncing here and there, exaggerating her insecurities, so much so that she even wondered if it was not the case, at least for that night, to leave his lost little house made of fragile wood in favor of the more solid police station. But even that had proved to be certainly not the safest place in the world, so in the end, she lay down wondering submissively what a horrible nightmare would come to visit her this time. Immediately after she roused herself, saying she was tired of acting like a victim and decided it was time to put aside her anxieties and try to sleep because, although her wor

