> What's worse is the author spares no effort rationalizing her abuse. For example: After Jack hits her, he quickly says he's sorry and comes to her aid. That w

> What's worse is the author spares no effort rationalizing her abuse. For example: After Jack hits her, he quickly says he's sorry and comes to her aid. That was not an example of how much Jack cared about her. That was Jack scared of her calling the cops and sending him to jail. Is it? It's Jack being a wifebeater. Whether his regrets are genuine or not isn't something you can easily deduce from her account. > I can't find a single good decision made by the author of this story. Had Jack not broken up with her, she'd probably still be in this abusive relationship. Unfortunately, plenty of people do this.