Scars Of A Broken Bond

Sabrina sat on the edge of the bed and watched Tyrone doing all these.

She closed her eyes as the frightening experience from last night flashed across her mind.

It had only been one night.

To others, those hours were merely long enough to take a nap.

But to her, it was a devastating blow that turned her world upside down.

With her eyes closed, the moment Tyrone showed up and rescued her felt like a dream and she couldn’t shake the notion that when she woke up from this dream, she would be back in that horrible sheepfold, tied up like an animal and being beaten mercilessly.

Phantom pain danced across her skin and her heart seized.

snapped open, and her body

and only breathed easily when she saw him. He was here. The rescue was not

E L A ‘s L I B R A

dissipated. She was lucky that Tyrone found her in time. But when she

Tyrone out of her sight. It was only when he was near that

everything he needed to help Sabrina. When he was ready, Sabrina took off her hospital gown and lay on the

with bruises and welts, many

wiped

he couldn’t

“It’s not bad.”

shoulder and shrank away instinctively. She wanted to look up, but Tyrone’s weight bore down heavily on