Tyler’s Revelations
As Tyler studied the evidence, his expression hardened with guilt. “I never realized it had reached this point,” he admitted quietly. I didn’t hesitate. “We need to set clear rules.” Tyler nodded, acknowledging the truth. “You’re right. I’ll talk to the boys.” Emily exhaled in relief, hope glimmering for the first time that things might finally start to change for the better.

Tyler’s Revelations
Ensuring A Safe Space
That night, I tucked Sarah into bed, double-checking the lock before turning out the light. “This will always be your safe place, sweetheart,” I assured her. She whispered a soft “Thanks, Dad,” before curling against her pillows. Emily gave me a quiet nod from the doorway. Making her room secure wasn’t just about safety—it was about giving Sarah the peace and comfort our family desperately needed.

Ensuring A Safe Space

