Every victim of intimate partner abuse knows the answer to this is yes. We hid our pain and spoke well of the one harming us because we believed our steadfastness could bring back the good times.
The morning after the worst of it, I ran production at church while he led worship.
Rep. Max Miller: "My former wife has claimed that during a custody exchange at my home that day, I assaulted her…If I had assaulted her, would she have offered to cook me dinner six days later?"