“I guess to their wide, innocent eyes it all seemed like normal family life because they had never known any different. In fact, I was the only one who had lived with anyone else, the only one that realized that life didn't have to be this terrifying and this painful all the time”
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Cry Silent Tears: The Horrific True Story of the Mute Little Boy in the Cellar
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