Chapter Thirteen: The Past Is Back

MALIA…

"But I'm not done with you yet, I need more of your kisses" his words rang through my mind and sounding loudly in my ears. I covered my ears with the hopes that his voice will fade away but it did more harm than good.

It felt like a dream come true having someone by your side who will always support you no matter the differences, my biggest mistake was letting Maynard treat me like a piece of trash he could use at anytime and dump in the wastebin. No one knew about the torture I was facing in my broken marriage, there were times he would hit me so badly that I would have to wear a heavy makeover in order to hide the bruises but enough is enough. I have found my strength from Larson and now I will do the unacceptable by standing up against him in court.

The remaining hours had gone by in a blur and it was now evening. It was time for all the employees to head home especially when the clouds were giving mixed signals about the weather, it seemed the day wasn't going to end well