No it does not make me a coward for keeping my mouth shut and for not doing anything even though I so badly wanted to knock the living daylights out of every last one of you. It literally took every piece of resilience that I had within me to have been able to look you in the eye as you screamed in my face and spoke to me like no human being on this earth should be spoken to. The urge to kick ass became more and more intense as the abuse went on but it was my strength, my quietness, and my lack of emotion that saved me!! If I had given any back talk or tried to fight; you all would have ganged up on me and beat me to my death..... Then you were going to kill my mom as soon as she intervened because you...