“I, I experienced some, domestic violence too,” hissed Lawrence, “I mean, I, I was the victim.” He was rolling his champagne-yellow eyes hither and thither. After listening to Lawrence’s story of his past years spent drinking and gambling for some dozen minutes and for the dozenth time maybe, Benedicta, about a dozen years older than he, had just made a…
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