“It’s…Asher.”

I gasped and quickly try to pull my hand away from him.

“No…no no!” I said moving further up my bed and making myself smaller.

“Emma…please..it’s okay. I won’t hurt you, I swear.” He said, his voice soft.

No wonder I didn’t recognize his voice. He hardly ever spoke to me and when he did his voice taunting and cold. His voice was now soft and kind, something I had never heard from him.

“What are you doing here? Why? To hurt me?” I asked pulling my legs closer to me, making myself as small as possible.

“No of course not! I wouldn’t hurt you.” He said, his voice sounded wounded.

others hurt

He sighed yet again.

everything that was going on with you…all the scars…you have been in so much pain and we hurt you even more. I can never

my

trust any of you? After everything, I can never trust

hand out to cup

let you go back to that house, Emma. Your father has been hurting you…they said…that you had trauma…that you had been abused as well.” His voice grew softly at those last

swallowed hard and

“Y–yes.”

point in lying now.

so they did an internal exam and found scarring there as well.”

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