Chapter 50
- A soft knock at the door renews Lucas’s fight against me as the jangling of keys unlocking the door can be heard. I can hear Angela and Patrick conversating as she opens the door.
- “No! Daddy please! The spankings make the nightmares come! Please! I will go to Wolfington! Please, daddy, stop hurting me.”
- He collapses again into sobs; completely spent from the hour-long ordeal that we’ve been dealing with.