A true story of escaping 35 years of spousal abuse. understanding and using the same mental manipulation that was used on me to escape someone who shows a perfect husband and father to the outside world but turns complete opposite behind closed doors. I wrote this book to help women understand that there are many types of abuse, how to recognize the quiet manipulation and neglect that can happen in relationships. How to recognize when a partner keeps you against your will and how to find the self worth to leave.