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“Trauma is personal. It does not disappear if it is not validated. When it is ignored or invalidated the silent screams continue internally heard only by the one held captive. When someone enters th...”
“Not by prayers alone will a captive be freed, but by another mans prayers matched by his deeds.”
“Sometimes I hate him. When he does the dishes, he shakes off each one before setting it in the drying rack. Water flies everywhere. A couple of drops always hit me in the face. I have to leave the ...”
“If you wanted to kill me, why haven't you smothered me in my sleep?" "No sport in that." She gestured towards the ceiling. "Can I expect to be strung up on that bar and gutted like a deer?" He look...”
“If one has never known freedom, it is easy to be blind to the gridirons composing one's cell.”
“I am alive, and drunk on sunlight.”
“In recent months, the emotional aspect has become as necessary to me as the physical. It amuses me, this strange quirk of mine. I want my little captive to love me, to care about me. I want to be m...”
“Not by prayers alone will a captive be freed, but by another man’s prayers matched by his deeds.”
