Kaeleigh (p. 451), Raeanne (p. 467) Summary

In Kaeleigh (p. 451), three days after the election, Mom leaves. Kaeleigh wonders if she will ever be able to leave her Daddy. Ian is Kaeleigh's voice of reason. He and she kiss, but he senses that Kaeleigh is not ready to go further. She tells him that he is the glue holding her together, and he responds that she is stronger than she knows. At home, Daddy is in his room on the phone, begging Hannah to take him back and sobbing. A part of Kaeleigh feels sorry for Daddy, even as most of her hates him. She still wonders who made Daddy this way, since babies aren't born evil. Kaeleigh stays in her room, hoping Daddy will pass out. But Daddy enters her room and forces himself on her. Kaeleigh wants to scream, but she does...