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Beyond Love
A piercing scream filled the house and everybody ran towards the source.
It came from Kimberly's room.

Getting there, we met a gorgy sight. Both her thighs had been cut open down to the bone and she, barely alive, was being pulled by the hair into her bathroom. We were too afraid to step in. We knew better than to interfere. This was my punishment and he knew how well to torture me. Dad left when we heard the sound of her bones snapping, he went downstairs to the backyard to dig up another grave. Mum and Jeremy starred at me.

"What did you refuse him?" Her voice cracked as she asked me.

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The last time I had seen Scott alive was three months ago. I was four weeks pregnant and he wanted an abortion to which I strongly disagreed. He hit me once. Then twice. Then repeatedly, his attention away from the road and his foot still hard on the gas, going...