Skeletons Of The Marital Closet

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Chapter 400

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Chapter 400

“You took me out of school and tossed me into the

mental hospital. I was inside for two years, even having to fight for scraps with the dogs… You married me and aborted my child. You forced yourself on me.”

“Shawn, you’ve never respected me! You’ve never treated me as your wife, nor have you ever looked at me as someone with any dignity!”

Tears welled up in Gale’s eyes.

She uttered, “I really want to slap you right now, Shawn, because you owe me that.”

“Alright, hit me,” Shawn answered.

He owed her. He owed her far too much.

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He would never be able to repay her.

If hitting him would soothe her anger, even if just by a

little…

He was willing.

be slapped however many times she

away everything you’ve done? Would it take away those two dark years in

his

I just wanted to soothe

hand! Hitting you would make you feel better! So,

not worth me doing

Shawn fell silent.

was incredibly

second passed by

What can I do to

that he would never be able to make

completely.

go. Let my parents go. From now on, we won’t see each other

silent when he heard

Let her go?

What about him?

to live the

did not want to

if they tortured each other or even if she caused him endless suffering, he

she was by his

leave, then