*Maddix POV*
I felt a much better understanding after speaking with Alette and Micah. How horrible for her to have experienced that kind of trauma the whole time she was with that piece of s**t. It was late, and I wanted to spend some much-needed time with my wife before heading to bed. Unfortunately, that wasn't in the cards. By the time I was able to enter our room, she was fast asleep.
I decided to shower, and read a little bit before crawling into bed with her. I wasn't sure I would be able to sleep much anyway, and I didn't want to disrupt her sleep. I texted Phoenix in hopes he would be awake. Was hoping to talk him into counseling Micah once she returned. She and I had made arrangements for her to return at the end of the weekend, and I only had 3 more days to take care of Scott a
