Arlene Camarinta

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“Behind Closed Doors ” by Arlene Camarinta

Submitted to Contest #51

Trigger warning: sexual assault "Don't worry, I'll take care of you" I woke up in the middle of the night shouting. I want to forget, but I can't. Though I already have a husband and have kids, I can still remember the memory I never want to be reminded of for the rest of my life. I actually wish that one day I'll wake up with amnesia. But no matter what I do, this scar I have in my heart will always be here. This scar indeed, will always remind me of the most horrifying day of my life. The pain is still here, unhealed. I was raped by...

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I hope I can write again.