Domestic Violence Stories – Why We Stay

Physical wounds go away for the most part. Yeah, there can still be pain from certain fractured/broken bones or excess scar tissue that could have been avoided yet become chronic and never go away. Even those in areas that you feel every day and know you will never be yourself because they are a constant reminder. (Try having a tooth going through your lip and not being allowed to get stitches – drinking through a straw sucks and you still drool!)

But words? Continued actions when apologies get so old you no longer hear them? Those are the deepest. Those are …read more