A Leaf on the Wind
Autobiography of abuse
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by Sasha
Innocence
Prologue
An Autobiography of Abuse
Posted March 15, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie learns to talk to the Red Rooster
Chapter 1
The Big Red Rooster
Posted February 2, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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A day with the babysitter
Chapter 2
Mrs. B.
Posted February 2, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie has secret
Chapter 3
Secrets
Posted February 3, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Unexplainable gaps in time
Chapter 4
The Wonder of the Human Mind
Posted February 3, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie has an incredible memory
Chapter 5
Diane
Posted February 4, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie's father's inappropriate behavior
Chapter 6
Lies
Posted February 4, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Life quickly goes back to normal for Valerie
Chapter 7
Umbrellas
Posted February 5, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie's father comes home. Nothing has changed.
Chapter 8
Daddy's Girl
Posted February 5, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie's father violently rapes her
Chapter 9
Fear
Posted February 6, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Stress is causing serious problems for Valerie
Chapter 10
Things That Go Bump in the Night
Posted February 6, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie's frustrtion wih God's silence upsets her
Chapter 11
God Doesn't Care
Posted February 7, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie's strange behavior frightens her
Chapter 12
Nooks and Crannies
Posted February 7, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie's mother and father have a terrible fight.
Chapter 13
Blisters and a Really Big Fight
Posted February 8, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie has 3 new baby sisters
Chapter 14
Colleen, Denise, and Mary
Posted February 9, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie makes a friend
Chapter 15
The Fifth Grade
Posted February 10, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie gets rebuked when she asks a question
Chapter 16
Dumb Questions
Posted February 11, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie confronts her mother with undeniable proof
Chapter 17
Undeniable Proof
Posted February 12, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie's rellief is shotlived
Chapter 18
A Simple Misunderstanding
Posted February 12, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Nothing changes. Life as goes on.
Chapter 19
More of the same
Posted February 13, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie's Mother agrees to a family conference
Chapter 20
Betrayal Part 1
Posted February 13, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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The family conference does not go as planned
Chapter 21
Betrayal Part 2
Posted February 14, 2009General / Fiction
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Valerie asks her mother a simple question
Chapter 22
A Simple Question
Posted February 17, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie is developing much slower than her sister.
Chapter 23
Breasts
Posted February 18, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie finally has a boyfriend
Chapter 24
Lee
Posted February 19, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie questions her inability to feel love
Chapter 25
A Four -Letter- Word
Posted February 20, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie finally seeks help.
Chapter 26
Taking Action
Posted February 21, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie's sister Colleen, lives in a fantasy world
Chapter 27
Colleen's World
Posted February 23, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie and Bonnie are no longer friends.
Chapter 28
More Secrets
Posted February 23, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie's mother catches he father with Collen
Chapter 29
The End of Denial
Posted February 24, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie expeiences severe depression
Chapter 30
Hear No Evil
Posted February 25, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie has reached her limit.
Chapter 31
Daddy Loves Me
Posted February 26, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie is sent away to live with relatives.
Chapter 32
Deportation
Posted February 27, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Faking an orgasm isn't all it's cracked up to be
Chapter 33
And The Oscar Goes To....
Posted February 28, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie finds love
Chapter 34
Hugo
Posted March 1, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Lost without Hugo, Valerie starts drinking.
Chapter 35
Mending a Broken Heart
Posted March 3, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie and Richard's relationship develops.
Chapter 36
Love and Marriage
Posted March 4, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Marriage provided a perfect refuge and motherhood
Chapter 37
Bliss
Posted March 5, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie's strange phobias create problems
Chapter 38
Irrational Fears
Posted March 6, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie learns her father has molested her niece
Chapter 39
Teresa
Posted March 7, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie connot contol her obsessive thoughts.
Chapter 40
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
Posted March 9, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Richard confronts Valerie
Chapter 41
Walking on Eggshells
Posted March 9, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie's downhill spiral continues.
Chapter 42
The Inevitable
Posted March 10, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Richard and Valerie separate.
Chapter 43
Living in a Fish Bowl
Posted March 10, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie's bizarre psycholgical behavior returns.
Chapter 44
All Alone in a Crowd
Posted March 11, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie's father dies. She attends the wake.
Chapter 45
Saying Goodbye
Posted March 11, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie learns her father was molested
Chapter 46
One More Family Secret
Posted March 12, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie loses control
Chapter 47
Losing My Mind
Posted March 12, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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After the fire the girls go to stay with their dad
Chapter 48
A Simple Promise
Posted March 13, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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The Stress finally becomes too much.
Chapter 49
Time To Get Help
Posted March 13, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie is admitted to the hospital
Chapter 50
7 East
Posted March 15, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Finally, Valerie is diagnosed with P
Chapter 51
Another Family Conference
Posted March 16, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie Learns another terrible secret
Chapter 52
Broken Promises
Posted March 17, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie learns Dr. P will no longer be her doctor.
Chapter 53
Changing of the Guard
Posted March 17, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valeire is in the hospital again.
Chapter 54
Dancing with the Devil
Posted March 18, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Unable to get a job Valerie gets inventive.
Chapter 55
Jack and Sue
Posted March 19, 2009General / Fiction
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Valerie hits bottom.
Chapter 56
Chasing the Dragon
Posted March 20, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie goes home for a few days to rest.
Chapter 57
Home Sweet Home
Posted March 21, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie makes a career change
Chapter 58
Cops and Robbers
Posted March 21, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie discovers a lump
Chapter 59
Bad News
Posted March 22, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie continues to work as a CI
Chapter 60
And Life Goes On
Posted March 23, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Sarah moves out.
Chapter 61
Tension
Posted March 24, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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The Federal Government joins the investigation
Chapter 62
God Help Us, It's The Feds!
Posted March 24, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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The Sting
Chapter 63
The End of Two Long Years
Posted March 25, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Val steps up to the plate during a family crisis
Chapter 64
A Lesson on Love
Posted March 26, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie's Mother is acting strange
Chapter 65
Someting's Terribly Wrong
Posted March 26, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Mom is hospitalized.
Chapter 66
Dementia
Posted March 27, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Teresa takes charge.
Chapter 67
Power
Posted March 27, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Mom has a relapse.
Chapter 68
Descent Into Hell
Posted March 28, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie and her mother move back home.
Chapter 69
The Shit Hits the Fan
Posted March 29, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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The house is destroyed.
Chapter 70
Dear God, Why?
Posted March 30, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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We head for Mexico.
Chapter 71
Como Esta?
Posted March 30, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie tells her mother everything.
Chapter 72
The Truth
Posted March 31, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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Valerie and her mother become friends.
Chapter 73
No Touchy, No Feely
Posted March 31, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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The last chapter
Chapter 74
A Leaf on the Wind
Posted April 1, 2009Biographical / Non-Fiction
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