I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. S — Abby Norman
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I saw the bruises, the burns, the cuts— I knew which ones had been done to you by someone you thought you could trust. Someone you thought loved you. I knew which ones you gave yourself.

— Abby Norman
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