Behind The Serial Killer

cruel man, ruled with an iron fist, while his mother, a helpless s

ruled the household with fear. His mother, a fragile woman with a broken spirit, t

he countless arguments and beatings. Jack's father would lash out at

father, fueled by rage and alcohol, smashed his mother's favorite vase against the wa

scape of his home. He avoided his father's wrath by becoming invis

of fear, anxiety, and helplessness. He felt like a small boat adrif

aned the house, and even managed a weak smile now and then. But her efforts were like applyi

is friends' parents were kind and loving, not monsters who preyed on their f

nto darkness. The shadows that haunted his childhood would one day consume hi

He would often tell Jack that he was worthless, that he would never amount

Jack's mother so severely that she ended up in the hospital. Ja

other," his father sneer

ized that he had two choices: become a

began to stand up for himself. He faced his f

e. His father, enraged by Jack'

uised and battered, he made a v

desire for power and control would one day cons