I Slept On A Couch Where Someone Died

The scary path to leaving my ex-husband for good.

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The last time I left my husband, Micah, he had thrown me on the floor and pinned me down while screaming in my face. His abuse had gotten physical, and I knew it would only get worse. I threw my things into two garbage bags and drove away with him staring angrily at me the whole time.