Timberwood: Short Stories Edition Vol. 2, 90's Edition

On Friday, October 18th, 1996, Matthew Castillo & his girlfriend Canisha started working with me, Nola Bordelon. They were assigned to work as an in-house monitor, for Timberwood's "behavior modification" program. He was 18 years old, & not long before, was living at Covenant House at 611 N. Rampart St. His older brother, Michael, had gotten him a job to work for Timberwood, so he wouldn't have to be homeless anymore. He had been living at Covenant House ever since he ran away from his abusive foster parents. That was where he met his good friend Cornelius Cook. Matthew & Cornelius also went through rough times at Covenant House. It would've been "nice" if Cornelius was offered the same job, as well. But he didn't work there until almost a decade later.

Also, Vanessa & her husband, Daniel Robinson, were assigned to work with me. To monitor & watch me. People working in shifts to watch me in my home, 24/7, when my parents went to work. I was 13 in 8th grade. I attended Timberwood Middle School. The secret school, that, if you ask anyone about it, no one has ever heard of it. Timberwood, being the secret cult that the public has never been made aware of.

Since my parents had to work all weekend, Matthew & Canisha took me over to Mrs. Vanessa's house to spend the weekend. Cornelius came over to hang out, as well. Vanessa, Jr. AKA, Baby Nessie was 2 years old, & her brother, Danny Boy (Daniel, Jr.), was 6. We ate dinner & then went to sleep.

The next morning, on Saturday, October 19, we woke up, & Baby Nessie was crying because she woke up in the room by herself because Mrs. Vanessa was...