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Maru Kitteh

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10. I was sixteen. It was a white-hot dividing line in my life. After that
Sat May 9, 2026, 11:50 PM
19 hrs ago

I was so much older. He took so much from so many. But I did learn. If you’re a female, way too often they can just go ahead and kill you with not too much fuss.

Sadly she was not the last child or woman I knew who was killed by a partner or another man in the household. One was seventeen when her stepfather set her on fire in her bed. The entire house went up in flames.

Most women have stories like this.

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