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Episode 6

 SHADOW JOURNAL PROMPT #25 "What was one time you can remember feeling wronged as a child? How did you react? How has this affected you in adulthood?" I can most clearly recall a bad fight my parents were having when I was young.  It was very scary. It plays back like the footage they show of war films with chaotic camera pans and shouting.  I went into my grandmas room and I hugged her, crying, telling her I was scared. She told me, "All you can do is pray." So I got down on my knees in the middle of her floor, facing her mirrored closet door, and starting praying out loud.  The door slams open, I look up to see my mother standing in the door way with this darkness clouding her expression.  "And what do you think YOU'RE doing?!!"  I am jerked up from behind before I can process what is happening.  My bottom is slammed onto the dining room table and there is a finger in my face  "this is your fault...don't act like you are innocent.. don't...