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\u201cDude, this is insane,\u201d my brother-in-law,\u00a0Tyler<\/span><\/strong>, laughed. He held his phone up, the camera lens pointed directly at my agony. \u201cWait till the guys see this.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

My father-in-law,\u00a0Gerald<\/span><\/strong>, leaned against the doorframe, nursing a beer even though it was barely noon. He looked at me with the indifference one might show a roadkill animal. \u201cShould have thought twice before trapping our boy,\u201d he muttered, taking a swig. \u201cShe deserved every bit of that.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

The world started spinning. Black spots danced across my vision like angry hornets. I remembered the sensation of Vanessa\u2019s hands on me moments before\u2014the way she had grabbed my neck, her nails digging into my skin, twisting hard until my spine popped. The way she had shoved me, putting her full weight behind the blow, sending my pregnant belly crashing into the sharp granite corner of the kitchen island.<\/p>\n

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\u201cDude, this is insane,\u201d my brother-in-law,\u00a0Tyler, laughed. He held his phone up, the camera lens pointed directly at my agony. \u201cWait till the guys see this.\u201d My father-in-law,\u00a0Gerald, leaned against the doorframe, nursing a beer even though it was barely noon. He looked at me with the indifference one might show a roadkill animal. \u201cShould…<\/p>\n

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