“You were the right person, in the right place, at the right time,” said Beverly. “As Jim told you yesterday, you are special. I will also tell ...you, you are lucky, with qualifications. Another couple of weeks, or a different part of the country, you might have been sold by that evil bastard into real slavery. If you were a different person, you might have made different choices, like running back to him, or becoming a junkie turning tricks for a fix. So, it isn’t just that you’re special,. Her first instinct was to try and make a run for it, but she knew that she could never leave her son and daughters behind. She would have to think of something else. At that point in her life, she realized that she had never felt so helpless. As she couldn’t think of a single way to help herself or her children, they were stuck here for these bastards to have their sick fun with.All she could do was reinsure her eldest, by saying, “It’s going to be all right, Jessica. We’ll get through. Really. Then youre going to have a bed available, Terry said with way too much enthusiasm for my taste. Yea, I guess so, Brandon said with very little conviction. But, I think Bob is going to room with me next semester. I was a bit surprised at the matter-of-fact way that he interjected that statement. I know I had told him I would, but we hadnt talked to Dean Huzinga, and didnt know if he would allow us to room together. But it did make me feel good that he was ready to announce it to the rest. ”As they walk toward the break area, Vert says, “I agree with that. Everything we have been told so far indicates that our Patrol Group is in a lot of trouble.”“Why should we be in trouble? We haven’t done anything wrong.”“Not that type of trouble, Relpt. I’m referring to this Mission and the problems it’s going to cause our Patrol Group.”“Sorry, Vert, for a moment I thought you meant someone was blaming us for this situation. But yeah, I know what you mean by us being in a bad position. We’ve.