I didn’t drink the tea. I poured it down the sink. I didn’t eat the meals he prepped. I threw them in the trash and ate granola bars I kept hidden in my car trunk, right next to the burner laptop.

The house felt different now. Our beautiful, historic brownstone in Beacon Hill no longer felt like a home. It was a hunting ground. And I was the prey.

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