(Julia) Luckily for me, Helene did the right thing by tagging along. I knew that if I were to travel alone, I would be lost. I was not speaking about directions, more like in the sense of me not knowing what to do. Helene told me that she had a cousin who lives in Winnipeg. The house there was always empty, so she called her cousin and asked for permission to stay there until we could make our next move. It would be a long journey, but I was prepared for it. On our way there, Helene had to stop a couple of times since I had to puke and my bladder was getting the better of me, plus my emotions. Being pregnant and away from my ex mate was already taking a toll on my body. At one point, I fell asleep. But when I woke up, I was starving. Helene told me that fast food wasn't good for the