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Lucy, a middle-aged woman, recounts the last year or so of her life in which things changed dramatically. From the image of her abusive husband towering over her to the love of her life walking through a café door, we see how her life changes. From the lowest point in her life to the highest she presents her journey with remarkable self-awareness.
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Get up,
he said, towering over me, fists clenched into tight balls. My jaw ached and I could taste blood. All I wanted was for the ground to open up underneath me. Being sucked into oblivion would have been better than having to withstand the abuse from my dear husband. That was the final image I have of him though.
After that my life changed, but that image was burned into my soul and there are still many nights when I wake up in a cold sweat after having dreamed of that terrible moment when I saw him standing above me, his face twisted in an angry expression of rage.
My name is Lucy and this is the story of my rebirth.
At the time I was on the cusp of my 40th birthday. My body was sagging in places that used to be pert and I was feeling an overwhelming sense of futility at life. I had been married to
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