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#RI-6a6b0496·7 months ago·
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Lookback: 17 years

Staying in abusive marriage out of fear

Living carefully due to fear of physical abuse; carrying financial responsibilities

What I wish I knew
"Recognized signs of abuse and took action sooner"
If I could tell you one thing
"Seek support and prioritize own emotional well-being"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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