When Family Chose a Boat Over My Future: A Military Daughter’s Journey to Independence

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“You’re letting him use you!” she shouted. “That man just wants to hurt me! He’s always wanted to hurt me!”

Camila looked across the table at her father. He wasn’t smiling. He wasn’t celebrating. He was simply ready to support whatever she chose to do next.

“Mom,” Camila said quietly, “you already hurt me. And you called it education.”

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