- Flashback -
She moved in next door and I was happy to see she had the room across from mine. Sometimes we'd even talk across the windows.
We'd leave them open until night time because bugs would get inside. I smiled at her as she excused herself for dinner. I already had dinner, only with mommy though. Daddy was at the office.
After 10 minutes passed, I heard the downstairs door open and my mom and dad's exchange as she left for work and my father just arrived back from it.
"Maverly is upstairs, babe." My mom said, probably smiling.
"I'll go make sure she's okay." My dad said. No he wouldn't, he'd make sure I'm not okay. Each time he'd beat me, the belt found its way up closer and closer to my face. Sometimes he'd even use mommy's high heels to hit me close up.
I sat on my bed, wai
