POWER AND PASSION

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d, the room became an immense and desolate space. Although he was a stranger, his words resonated with a truth: I had become a permissive person, subject to Mason 's will. I had allowed

dawn, I asked for voluntary discharge, feeling a mixture of relief and unease. My heart skipped a beat when I discovered that Sawyer ha

eg

ard. Sawyer 's cunning became evident; I knew that the card he had given me earlier might be lost. His gesture, despite the surprise it caused me,

onsider myself an interested woman, but the truth is that I didn't

blems he had left behind. I didn't have anything with me, not even my ID, but I knew precisely where to find s

lock. A chill ran through my body. I tried again, even with the back door, but i

hugging myself in an attempt to find some comfort. I had no choice but to wait for him to return. Maybe the keys I had found

when Mason 's car appeared on the path of the mansion, I got up with effort, my legs so

and when he saw me, his

!" His scream was so intense tha

ason," I replied with

e here anymore. I want you to get away immedi

ausing me a sharp pain. However, in the midst of that agony

urning my voice. My house. Even if it hurts, I also inv

t, I clenched my jaw and fists, ready to face whatever came my way. If he was goin

ows, my body tense and my spi

ore I do something stupid,"

going to humiliate me as always? You can't cause me a

you no longer have the right to do anything. My lawyer will

my legs begin to tremble. I shook my head, u

y? You can't

shouted in a

h: I had no place in my own home. Despite the pain and humiliation, I knew I had

o!

ath, while I struggled with all my might, trying to

y home! I cried

e, her hair pulled back precisely, high heels, and dark sunglasses. When she saw me, he lowered her glasses and ins

sband? Get out of here, dra

ng?" I asked, directing

m steps, taking off her su

r things, beggar." The garbage truck has already taken the

ntrol. I started walking in circles, pulling my

e, it can't b

such rudeness that it made me suffer even more. The worst thing was that Amelie approved of the abuse and laughed at me, enjo

shouted as he dragged me to

e down on the cold cement." Mason closed the gate of the mansion with a thunderous bang, leavin

Damn! " I scre

ars. With my hands in my pockets, I began to walk. Before we got to the main road, I

st long. I arrived in a neighborhood that was a horrible reflection of my situation

me looked at me with

u, girl? What horrible hol

ase," I managed to s

many like you here, who are beaten by their husbands a

so common for a woman to be in my situatio

week's lodging, and s

one, honey. Yo

on the lights, and although the place was in poor condition, it was a relief to be a

ut over time he revealed his true nature, sho

ost physical. My chest and stomach were in constant discomfort, compounded by the lack of food. My body had become a mere shell of bones, a

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