Aiden

The air left my lungs as his eyes stared at me, terrified and accusing.

I saw myself in the basement, immobilized, screaming until my throat was raw, pleading, but no one came.

“Like father, like son.” Liam’s voice echoed.

No. No. No. I am not like him.

—Is this it, Aiden? Are you going to rape me now?

I felt as if a dagger had been plunged into my chest and dragged downwards.

I fell out of bed.

—No. I didn't mean that. I just…

"Where are you going?" she shouted, her voice breaking as she