“Shaking, she released all that she had pent up as he tightly held her hands and looked up at her from where he knelt before her with her pain mirrored in his own eyes. Neither spoke. They couldn’t find the words to properly describe the depth of their pain and the injustice of the world they had fallen victim to. And even if they could have, they would have remained silent, for the man and woman lived in a world where words were used to deceive and where the silence was often times more truthful than the words and masks that people used.”
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