Chapter 72
Where she usedto work. The moment her father deposited enough funds into her old account for a bus ticket, she was quitting her job and coming home. If the account was still open. And if she could find the ATM card or a check to access the money.
It has to be open, she told herself, and I’ll get the money somehow. I need to get out of here.
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In the end, she didn’t even leave Bethany a note.
Dana toyed with the idea, really she did, but thought she should tell her friend in person she was leaving. She owed Bethany that much, didn’t she? The evening before she was scheduled to take the ten-thirty Greyhound bus south the next morning, she waited up late for Bethany to come home from work so they could talk things out. Well, maybe not everything, but at least she’d say goodbye.