I Almost Walked Away From an Abusive Marriage Full of Fights Until One Moment Changed My Thinking Forever

My name is Mercy, and for years, my marriage was nothing but endless fights, harsh words, and nights filled with tears. I had loved my husband once, deeply, and I had imagined a life of happiness with him. But the reality was different. Every day, there was tension in the house. Small disagreements turned into shouting matches. I walked on eggshells, terrified of triggering his anger.

I tried everything to keep the peace. I apologized when I wasn’t wrong. I stayed quiet when I wanted to speak. I changed my behavior, my habits, even the way I dressed, all to avoid conflict. But nothing worked. The fights never stopped, and the emotional pain grew heavier each day. I began to feel like I was losing myself in the process of trying to save a marriage that seemed beyond repair.…CONTINUE READING