Ididn’t sleep a wink that night, lay there in agonising pain, feeling overwhelmingly confused.
In my mind, the words he’d said as he raped me played over and over.
‘You’ve wanted this, you’ve always wanted this...’
The next day, I spotted blood running down my leg and I knew I couldn’t hide it from Mum.
‘It’s your period,’ she explained.
Staring at her with wide eyes, I couldn’t tell Mum the truth Staring at her with wide eyes, I couldn’t bring myself to tell the truth, that her evil partner had taken my virginity.
Luckily, after living with Graham for 18 months, Mum uncovered an affair and threw him out of our house.
‘It’s over,’ I thought.
Only, it wasn’t that easy.
Graham’s actions had changed the course of my…
