*Nina*
“No... run and hide... this was exactly what I was afraid of,” Hope says, downing another shot. “It’s like a cult.”
“It’s just a couple of days at an introductory workshop. How is it going to hurt?” I look at Shaun for some support.
But Hope is the one who answers, “That’s how they hook you. They get you to go in to just try it out, and then they make it so that you cannot leave. Like, there’s a new guy at my work, and his ex-boyfriend's sister got in exactly the same way.”
“That sounds like a really reliable source,” Shaun says, sounding skeptical.
Hope just continues, ignoring her, “...and she got really into it, and then when she wanted to get out, they started to totally harass her.”
“Harassing her how?” I can’t help myself from asking.
“Harassing her... spying on her...
