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Trigger Warning: Abuse, Rape I was born into a wealthy family or at least what I can remember of it, I’m sure back then I thought life was great but it was late spring 1998 that the world started to slowly crack like a mirror before it finally shattered. I woke up to the smell of purple geraniums and the sun shining into the large room called my bedroom in this house called home or what I’d grown up calling it. It was the spring of 1995 and it was going to be a hell of a week. My parents were to leave for a trade overseas that will make ...
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Trigger warning: suicide It’s been four years. Today the 22nd of September marks it four years. I can’t believe it has been this long since they found the body of John, this long since I've gotten more than 3 hrs of sleep, this long that the secret has been kept. Nobody can find out and nobody will. Father always said life doesn’t give you riches when you see an opportunity, grab it. He repeated everyday till his death last year. ‘I’m happy to die knowing my son is successful.’ he said. You can search Jack Payne anywhere ...
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