“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.

before. You let others hurt me…” I

He sighed yet again.

I had no idea everything that was going on with you…all the scars…you have been in so much pain and we hurt

shook my

of you?

me and he reached his hand out to cup my face. I whimpered and readied myself for pain,

to that house, Emma. Your father has been hurting you…they

and

“Y–yes.”

in lying now. “How could they tell?” I

external scarring that concerned them, so they did an internal exam and found scarring there as well.” He replied

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