Lisa felt particularly drained after her meeting with Madam Charlotte and when she got home she stripped out of her clothes and crawled into bed. The last thing she had expected when going to the meeting was to feel so emotionally challenged and to be left feeling open and raw like her skin had been stripped away. The words that Madam Charlotte had spoken had resonated deeply within Lisa and it had worked like a release valve opening up all the emotions and guilt she had locked away. She had tried so hard for so long to be a strong independent woman, and for the most part, she had succeeded,...