He would have killed himself, and finished the job, but that my mother escaped.
When Elliott was fourteen, she and her mother finally escaped from the father.
"Her mother escaped from the house as the soldiers came."
Sturm and his mother had escaped with only their lives.
His mother and sister escaped to the hallway but got no farther.
Her mother, father and two brothers escaped to America in 1939.
After his mother escaped, Burton's father went to jail for two years.
She and her mother escaped by going to a higher floor, then to the other wing, which was not burned.
The mother and her partner escaped, but couldn't save the three children.