Wednesday went by quickly. That day seemed to be Frank’s day since Carl was nowhere to be found once she came home. Her stepfather didn’t leave her alone for more than five minutes. Not even when she went to shower after their first session. He hopped into the tub with her and cleaned her after making her climax one more time like a ‘’good little girl’’ or so he put it. She asked where her brother was when it was time to set up supper. ‘’He’s only going to be coming home late tonight. Something about finishing essays and projects and then clearing things up with a girl.’’ That last word felt like a slap across her face. She felt a pang of jealousy and almost screamed for an explanation but caught herself at the last moment. She hoped none of her struggles had been seen as she was facing

