Gregory nodded. "Very well; you two take care of yourselves. And remember, if you decide you need anything, feel free to contact me. Or my daughter Emily; I'm sure she'd be willing to help out too. I'll see you later," he said as he left the room, then closed the door behind him.
Alone with her friend now, Lisa let out a sigh of despair. "Oh Chelsea, why does this stuff keep happening to us? If a month ago someone had told me I was going to be in this situation now, I'd have told them they were stark raving mad!" She buried her face in her hands. "Oh Lord, what's Sean going to think? My first day after my confession, and this happens. You know I didn't even try to fight back? I was worried he might decide I was a 'threat to others'. I don't know how I can face him. And poor Molly; what's going to happen when she sees me like this?"