Great. I leave one big mess behind and jump straight into another one. I really can't get away from it, huh? [ Not that escaping her life was really something she wanted. It's just funny that she inevitably seems to find herself in one lousy situation or another.

And it's kind of helping? At least it's distracting her from her problem, as well as the other big elephant she doesn't yet want to address. ]

I did just get here, so I'm still figuring things out. Like, where am I going to live, and what am I supposed to be doing? [ But she figures there's also time enough to work out both of those things. Possibly. Hopefully. ]