~ A few months later ~
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It's been about three months since I've been living with Richard now. So far, my life has changed a lot and not at all, all at the same time. It's strange, and I make sure to stay vigilant.
I still do all the chores around the house. The cooking, cleaning, laundry, all the household things. Which is what I always used to do, but now it's only for Richard and myself. Before, it was for my aunt, uncle, and their five children. So, it's a lot less, which means I can take my time.
However, I'm not allowed outside. At all. I can't even walk onto the large porch or go into the gated backyard. Anytime I try, a barrier pushes me back. Richard takes care of all the grocery shopping, and makes sure to get anything I nee
