Ruby Bradley grew up believing love hurts. Her father's fists and her mother's quiet surrender taught her that abuse is normal, that pain is part of being loved. Now twenty one, Ruby falls into a relationship that mirrors her childhood-controlling, cruel, and suffocating. As the lines between love and violence blur, Ruby struggles to see a life beyond the chaos. Will she break the cycle, or will the patterns she learned as a child define her forever?
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