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Silent Wounds

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Liam always believed in love-the kind that lasts forever. When he marries his childhood best friend, Jack, he thinks he's finally living the dream they've shared since they were kids. But as soon as the wedding is over, the Jack he knew disappears. What was once a relationship built on laughter and trust turns into a nightmare of manipulation, control, and emotional abuse.

Liam struggles to understand what went wrong, trapped in a marriage where every step is filled with fear and confusion. His once supportive and loving partner becomes cold, distant, and violent, leaving Liam isolated and unsure of how to escape. As Liam fights to hold on to the love they once had, he begins to realize that some wounds run deeper than physical scars-and not all of them are visible. But everything changes when he find some old friend. 

In a story of love turned toxic, "Silent Wounds" explores the silent pain that so many endure behind closed doors, shedding light on the complexities of domestic violence within same-sex relationships. Will Liam find the strength to break free, or will he be lost to the shadows of a love gone wrong?

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