"S-sorry..." Anne sobbed as she desperately tried to dry her tears. She felt embarrassed. She couldn't even explain why she was crying. There was just too much, and she had all kept it in her body, until Mrs. Blacke asked her. "I-its just so hard, with all that needs to happen and I'm so tired, and father's ever in a mood, and Alice is miserable, and there's nothing I can doooo." Drying her tears had no effect. Now that the dam had broken...