Up until yesterday, as far as I knew, none of this,” she waves her arms around the room, “existed because anytime we tried to leave, this collar would shock the shit out of us!” Breathing hard, Ava is practically yelling at me by the end. “So, I’m sorry. You’re the first person I’ve ever talked to that wasn’t family. If all your questions are answered with an ‘I don’t know’ it’s because I. don’t. know!”

