MY ABUSIVE BOYFRIEND

The Cracks

a sweet text from him. Every evening, he called just to hear my voice. He

d, little things

ith subtle

ring that dress?

at work looks at you. Maybe you

oo much to share y

elt flattering-almost romantic-that he cared so much.

een planning this for weeks-a simple girls' night, nothing more. As I applied my lips

g out?" he a

and Emily. We won'

you'd rather be wi

"Liam, it's just one night. You kn

d me, you wouldn't want to go o

said something like this. Every time I made plans

rust me?" I

g blue eyes. "I trust you," he murmured, "but I don't trust other guys a

to worry about. But the intensity in his voice

I'll

e curved his lips as he pulled me i

big deal. So what if I missed one night

it happen

ag

y guy friends back. I was making excuses, telling mysel

eel like chains wrap

bbed me, I told mysel

n made at a café. Liam's fingers closed around my wrist under the table, his grip ti

wasn't

en we got outside, he pulled

ke making

m, I