💨 Abstract

The article recounts a woman's experience of domestic abuse, detailing the physical and emotional trauma she endured. Initially blinded by "love bombing," she ignored warning signs and suffered severe injuries. Her journey includes feelings of shame and isolation, multiple hospital visits, and interaction with authorities. Through the support of Women's Aid and a community of survivors, she began to heal, learning that she was not alone and that it was not her fault.

Courtesy: Anonymous