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I winced at her words. Rotation meant another man would be on my body again. Tears fell off my eyes and I stifled the main sob.

"It will do you no good to cry. Every one of us has been there. And more will follow".

"Can't you people just return me to my Mother, please? I want to go home." I mumbled.

Ifechi swiftly covered my mouth while looking over her shoulders. "Please don't say it. Mama is now your mother and this is home. If these words leave this room, you'd be six feet down."

Linda's day began well until the unexpected happened.