If you have read the previous stories, then you will see the pattern of a very protective father. When I was 23 I was finally "allowed" to move out. In my culture, the females are frowned upon if they move out of their parents house before they are married. As we can see I wasn't in the process of getting married anytime soon. I moved an hour and a half away from my parents to Tampa, Fl. I finally convinced them that I would be ok, only because my oldest brother lived in Tampa also. I got a cute... Sign in to see full entry.