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Thirty-Six

HOPE

“We had a toxic relationship. He would hit me for every little thing.” My mother fidgeted with her hands on the table. I pushed myself to look her in the eyes. They held the truth and affliction she endured.

“But why did you—”

“I didn’t want to commit any crimes, Hope. They were all forc...

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