There was another pause. Katie's face was pressed into her pillow. "Um. I, um, I've been been volunteering at Project Positive Life and I went through them. I couldn't before but - but I just did the other day." She changed the subject. "Do you think you could go with me when I talk to my dad? Since it's not a problem he can pay to go away, I know he's going to try and stop me from going anywhere alone and I don't want that. It might help to have someone tell him it's a bad idea."