The Scary Truth

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He kept saying he would kill himself if I ever left. That was his way of keeping me in his bird cage. Eventually, I found the courage to leave. I left. In my head, I kept telling myself he'd never actually do it. But that was the only promise he kept. A year later, he lay in the ER with open wrists.

-L.P.

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