***Con***
It's been three days since we pulled into this small town, three days that Nix and I haven't felt the pain of Trevor's fist or his hurtful words. We have kept off-grid, no internet or social media. I kept my prepaid phone; I have yet to use it, but I only used it to find my way around the town.
Nix has found a friend at the shelter; some of the other women have kids as well, and he clicked with two of the other boys. which I was happy for him, he deserves to have friends. Trevor didnt let him hang out with anyone other than kids from the club, and Nix didnt get along with them. They were bullies and thought everyone owed them something,
The next morning, we went to Moe's diner like Monica said she whipped up pancakes just like Nix likes them, but the time he was done, I had la
