Chapter 2

       The flight was a breath of calm for her shattered nerves. As each minute passed, she knew she was much further away from the nightmare of home. Lost in thought, she did not realize they were already landing until she heard the commotion of exiting passengers. She left the plane in a daze but was quickly snapped to reality, when the noise of the airport assaulted her ears. After retrieving her bags, she walked through the doors to the beautiful sun outside. She waved down a taxi and gave the driver the address of her destination. The driver was an amiable young man, who spoke broken English, but tried to, for her sake. She spoke a little Spanish, but not enough to be understandable to a native speaker. After they set off, she...

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