31 parts Complete 2nd Morningstar writers award 2021 winner
Update: Completed
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I stare at him for a while. I'm scared. But I really need to tell someone. Anyone. He's not asking questions about my face, nor prying. But I really want to tell him. To tell him I'm scared. That I live in a hellhole.
"Come on choose one. I promise that I won't ask you to repay." Luke pushes a pastry forward.
"I need to tell you something," I slowly tell him.
"What, your favorite coffee is black? " He chuckles.
"No," I swallow hard. I take off my glasses.
He stops eating when he sees the big bruise on my face, "If you don't tell me, Abby. I can't help you."
"The White's they..... They're the ones that did this to me."
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WARNING: This story contains violence and abuse content
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