Taking out the trash

Aria’s father had been thrown in jail, after I had found the video from the home security system showed him throwing her down the stairs. It wasn’t only that night that I had found he had been hurting her. The man had kept the videos saved to his home computer of everything that happened in his home. Videos of him punching and kicking Asher and his mother as well as Aria. Fury had built up inside of me upon finding the proof of what I had suspected was happening just to Asher. I never thought that the women in the family had been abused as well. They all hid it so well. I had only suspected Asher because of the bruises I had seen as he swam in the pool at my house. Years of abuse, all on camera.

The case was airtight, the videos damning. The audio, even more so. The screams, I could still hear in my dreams years later just from seeing the videos before handing them over to the police. I honestly do not know how Asher deals with the aftermath but knowing the woman I love has to