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Submitted to Contest #185
Sensitive matters: verbal and emotional abuse I hear the front door slam and my shoulders slump with relief. He’s gone. Catching my own eye in the mirror, I know today is the day. I can no longer count how many times I’ve dreamt of this moment, of finally leaving for good. There’s always something that keeps me here -- an excuse, a smile, the fear that he’ll track me down, my own fucking pride -- but today is the day I set myself free. People in my life tell comment on how brave and strong I am. They have no idea the weakness I hide. I’m...
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