"Chantal will do whatever we ask her to do," Bram answered me, then he turned his back to me and went out of our room.

During dinner, only the sound of the fork and spoon could be heard as it hit our plates. Nobody talked. I could see him stealing glances at me but I ignored him. I focused on my food. When I was done eating I stood up and thanked Maria for the meal.

I requested for Maria to make me some green tea then I went to one of the two extra rooms in Bram's three bedroom unit. I went to the room near the main entrance....