TRUE STRENGTH
Nov 26, 2020
4 minutes
WORDS BY HATTIE BISHOP.
Sat watching Coronation Street, I felt a sudden rush of emotions flood right through me. While I knew it was only a soap opera, as I watched Yasmeen finally lash out on her controlling husband, Geoff, I couldn’t help but flinch.
For me, those feelings were all too real.
I had experience first-hand exactly what Yasmeen had been going through.
‘Are you alright, love?’ asked my husband, Steve, seeing me get so worked up.
‘Yes,’ I smiled sadly. ‘It just brings it all back for me.’
As Steve gave me a cuddle, I remembered just how lucky I was.
I was safe
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