As the dull thuds of her father's steps moved into her room and then angrily toward the back door, Sarah would find the roaring grow louder again, shaking every nerve in her head as his roars passed through. As the glass door slid open she would find the world gone black and herself slipping into a deep sleep.<br/><br/>She would awake to the sound of sirens emanating from the front, a police woman finding her in the back and scooping her up. "oh sweety, come on, let's get you out of here." As she was lifted up she would notice "Mr.S" gone from the place he'd been standing for so long, the tall tree he'd stood by for so many days of her life having toppled over at the point he'd been digging his fingers into. Sitting int he back fo a police car wrapped ina  blanket she would overhear the police talking outside the car.<br/><br/><span style="color: #BF0000">Woman, 35, blunt force trauma to the head and spine.</span><br/><br/><span style="color: #000080">That accounts for the mother...what of a father?</span><br/><br/><span style="color: #BF0000">No sign of --</span><br/><span style="color: #BFFF00">We found something near the treeline! Male, 43, numerous stab wounds!</span><br/><br/>As the sirens died away she would be settled into the police officer's office, the tall woman smiling and setting down a mug of cocoa for her, a blanket over her shoulders. "Alright sweety, Sarah was it? My name is Officer Thomas, I'm just going to ask a few questions, okay? So tell me, and you don't have to be afraid...what happened? Did you see the person who did this?