Whenever he was drunk, he would beat me. And he would beat my mom when she tried to stop him. That night, he stabbed her with a bottle. Mom almost bled to death. The thought of her dying had me terrified.
Then, a moment later - I heard my mom screaming when I came to. In my hands there was a smoking gun. Terrified, I ran away. I wandered the alleyways hiding from the law.
The next day, I saw my mom on the TV - under the headline, "Murderer turns herself in."
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