I had spoken to Rhett, who was surprisingly understanding, especially, having explained my situation with Dalton. He sorted out my wages, and soon I was walking out of the door, with trembling legs, knowing that it would be the last time I was to be leaving that bar. I had said my goodbyes to the girls that had become my friends, and I won't lie, that had hurt more than I had expected. But, I knew that this was what I needed to do for my own safety. My own sanity. Staying here would forever mean looking behind me. I could not live like that anymore...This was my chance to get a completely fresh start. Now I was able to make my escape from the hell that my life had become. Escape from my former mate and the cruelty he seemed determined to reign down upon me. First I needed to grab a few things from the town, and I wanted to get a couple of gifts for my friends too, which I planned to leave at my apartment with Frankie.So, I quickly walked from shop to shop, so acutely aware of every
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