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You got a new kik message! 8:01 pm

Nate: you know

Nate: I've been thinking a lot lately

Nate: about you and me

Nate: and how we like each other

Nate: because I know you like me

Nate: and obviously I like you

Nate: so I was sorta wondering if you

Nate: you know.

Nate: want to be like

Nate: I mean you don't have to

Nate: but it'll be nice if you did agree to like...

Nate: I mean it be REALLY nice of you to

Violet: for fucks sake nate you're blowing up my phone

Nate: okay okay god.

Nate: So Violet.

Nate: I was wondering if you would like

Nate: to

Violet: yeah?

Nate: to skype with me?

Violet: you know I can't. Im not allowed to

Nate: who doesn't let you?

Violet: my dad.

Nate: why?

Violet: he has his rules I am supposed to follow

Nate: but that isn't fair. You're basically an adult. Do you really need to follow every single one if his rules?

Violet: yes.

Violet: as long as I live under his roof, I live under his rules.

Nate: what if i came over and took you with me?

Nate: what if you won't have to live under his rules anymore?

Violet: it not that simple Nate.

Nate: but what if I just came and took you, no more living with him.

Nate: what happens if you break a rule.

Violet: I get punished.

Nate: like. What does he do to you?

Violet: things you don't want to know.

Nate: Violet. You know you don't have to be with him.

Violet: i do. and I can't just have you come here and take me away.

Nate: but what if we could just run away. Just me and you

Violet: there is no what if's. i belong to him

Nate: are you seeing what you're telling me right now?

Violet: I am not even supposed to be talking to you.

Violet: he doesn't like me talking to boys.

Nate: is that it?

Nate: are you letting him run your life?

Nate: for fucks sake Violet.

Violet: everything you think of doing. Every plan, every way out of my situation. I have tried.

Violet: but he always finds me. Last time I ran away from him, I was punished.

Violet: I was left with no food for a week. And had to work extra. He has power.

Violet: a power you should be afraid of Nate.

Nate: what does that mean?

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Nate: Violate?