#Chapter99
Lisa was weak and naïve; she only knew how to keep running and looking for shelter. Escape was her only thought and nothing else. She did what she needed to do to survive, and she learned to take all that made her frail and broken and shove them deep inside an icy cavern to die of exposure. She numbed everything out.
Camilla rose from her ashes and held her own for a long time. She built a business and for a while, she thrived at it. She was bold and sassy, even while underneath it was all a lie. She played the part of accomplished hostess, and somehow along the way found a little self-worth, despite it all. She would never have accepted this as her fate and would have kept chipping away endlessly to claw herself back to some sort of cushy life and social standing. She was born to be in charge of her fate and her mindset was that of getting somewhere that she would never have to be controlled by anyone again.
