Kelly Rivera
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Confession: He Stole My Voice. Content Warning.
The next morning, he and his dad pulled into the school parking lot like knights in shining armor, their car idling as if they were there to save me from a life I didn’t want. But this wasn’t a rescue—it was a handoff. I wasn’t running toward freedom; I was stepping into unknown territory, blind to the danger waiting for me on the other side.
By Kelly Rivera11 months ago in Confessions
The Girl and the Joint. Content Warning.
What if you could buy happiness for $80 a week, but it cost you your peace? That’s the deal I unknowingly made at 17. I didn’t plan for it—it just happened. Back then, I was living with my boyfriend, a “man” who claimed to love me but used his words and fists to remind me how small he thought I was. With no family to turn to and no safe place to call home, every day felt like a fight to keep my head above water. I was drowning in silence.
By Kelly Rivera11 months ago in Confessions