Summary:
The book recounts the harrowing personal experience of a woman enduring and ultimately escaping an abusive relationship. It delves into the psychological manipulation and physical danger she faced, as well as her journey towards recovery and empowerment.
Key points:
1. Abuse Cycle: The book discusses the abuse cycle often seen in violent relationships, which includes tension, abuse, reconciliation, and calm periods.
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