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Chapter 26: Tenderness

One small crack doesn’t mean you are broken, it means you were put to the test and didn’t fall apart. – Linda Poindexter

Monday morning, Jolene woke up bruised and sore. She knew somewhere in the back of her mind that she needed to leave. She’d heard the stories all of her life. It would only get worse.

She could talk to Bunny. She was a counselor at the Family Advocacy Center. Had just finished her thesis for her doctorate in psychology. Bunny would know… Did Bunny already know?

Did her family know? Were they ashamed of her? If she left, would her family be supportive? Or would they tell her to go back?

Just like the preacher had.

“God makes a family. He doesn’t want you to leave your husband. He doesn’t want you to get divorced.”

She could still hear his condemning words. Could still feel the shame at wanting to quit. Feel his hands on her as he prayed for her to learn to trust and listen to her husband.

Her heart pointed out that she loved him. And he loved her. Most of the tim
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