Broken and bruised - Season 1 - Episode 16

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Broken and bruised - Season 1 - Episode 16

Melanie wakes up very early but she’s just so tired of staying locked in her room all these days, everyday has been sleeping and waking up, the longest trip she has made must be the bathroom…. her mother has begged and begged her to tell he what really happened to her but she has been able to keep her ugly encounter from everyone, she intends to keep it that way, she had contemplated reporting her ordeal to the police but she knows no one will even believe her story after all she has nothing to prove her allegation…. and what’s important is that she’s still alive….she just feels so broken and bruised, she wishes to forget that night but she wakes in the middle of the night just feeling his touches and hearing his voice of satisfaction……. now she can’t be locked up in here forever, she has to pick up her broken pieces and move on…….Ron has gotten over his anger and visits her everyday, she’s not sure if she wants this relationship anymore but she just doesn’t have the heart to break Ron’s heart after all that he has done to her…. for the very first time in five days, she finally steps out of the house feeling so light and weak, her mother was pealing, sweet potatoes in front of their small kitchen, Ofelia drops the knife down on sighting her
“Fina….”
“Good morning mother”
“How do you feel now” her mother asks and she sits down next to her, she forces a smile from the corners of her dry lips
“Getting better mum”
“What really happened”
“I just ate something that really didn’t agree with my stomach”
“Did you have a running stomach”
“Yes, it was terrible but I’m fine now”
“I think we still need to see a nurse”
“No mother, we can’t….Ron already got me some tabs” her mother smiles
“Ron…that boy will make a very good husband for you my daughter, he loves you a lot and I’m so happy you will not have the ugly fate your mother here had” Mel looks aside


“I think you should give him a call to tell him you’re OK finally”
“No mother, he will come I’m sure”
“You should take a walk, you can’t be stuck here all day”
“I shall do that in the evening” she sits there and suddenly goes quiet, just starring in space her mother watches her as million things run through her head…………..

Mrs Pope sits in her beautiful flower garden and wonders why things are not going according to plan, those boys had promised to send her the incriminating pictures immediately and yet they have not fulfilled their part of the deal and this relationship is going on like nothing ever happens, she’s so worried because in two days time her husband will be back and the engagement will hold….she suddenly gets up and paces up and down with her phone in her ear, Perry who has been watching from a distance wonders what her evil mother is up to, she can swear to God that her mother is up to no good but really can’t tell what she’s planning, she intends to find out………..