“They took something from me, and if I don't get it back on my own, it won't matter. It won't be mine." "They?" "Trent. All of them. They made me a victim. ... Help me be something else again.” VictimSelf RespectStrong WomenFighting BattlesRecovery From Abuse Book:Beyond Pain Source: Beyond Pain
“They'd smother what was left of her pride in well-meaning sympathy.” PridePitySelf RespectSympathyRecovery From AbuseWell Meaning And Failing Book:Beyond Pain Source: Beyond Pain