Avenging Love
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“The paradox of vengefulness is that it makes men dependent upon those who have harmed them, believing that their release from pain will come only when their tormentors suffer.”
― Laura Hillenbrand, Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption.
Catherine knows the feeling of loss all too well. She feels that revenge is the only way she can live for her family. Her actions are stirring the ancient evil and the ancient good.
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