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My husband slammed my hand onto the burning stove because the steak was “overcooked.” As I collapsed in agony, my mother-in-law stepped over me, laughing, “She needs to learn her place.” My father-in-law just turned up the TV. They thought I was reaching for a bandage. I smiled through the tears and whispered, “enjoy your last few minutes of peace.” then, the siren lights flashed outside…

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need for this aggression,” Julian said, his voice dripping with forced calm. “Thank god you’re here. My wife has been suffering from a severe manic episode. She accidentally burned herself on the stove, and we’ve been trying to calm her down to get her medical attention—”

“Save the performance, Mr. Blackwood,” Detective Rostova interrupted, stepping continue reading …

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