I gazed at him, his urgency evident. "I can't let you go alone. I'll take you to pick up your daughter, and then you can spend some time with her. I'll step out for a moment, but I'll be back."
I stood up, gritting my teeth. Fear still ran through me, and my body shook. I got dressed, and he walked me downstairs to his car. We drove to Ivanna's house to pick up my daughter.
Ivanna seemed surprised. Her eyes locked onto my face, and she knew something had happened. She hesitated to ask in front