"Didn't think of it that way at the time. I was only two weeks into being free." Free-ish. This place isn't exactly freedom, there's still purpose and work to do, but it's a hell of a lot closer to it than where they came from. "Everything was either orders or punishment."

Another fold, still taking it very slow. The boats aren't complicated; they're halfway done. "Learning this, making the little boats to sail on the lake, was the first thing I did just for me."