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IRA Essay He was my husband, until the first time he hit me. He apologized and told me he would never do it again until he did. He kept hitting me and kicking me for “doing things wrong”. He told me I was selfish, that all I had to do was clean the house and cook. Kevin Tierney was a complete nightmare. I ran away and started a life of my own, terrified of opening up to anyone.
I met a woman named Jo who lived not too far from my isolated, one bedroom cabin. Then I met a man named Alex. He had two kids, Josh and Kristen, who looked under 10 years but I’d never see their mother around. After months of living in Southport, I became more comfortable and started opening up. I began to notice Alex flirting with me and I didn’t want to admit it at first but I sort of had feelings for him. When Alex finally asked me out, I said yes and we went canoeing. More time went by and I’m still having doubts that Kevin will find me, he was a great detective and always seemed to know a suspect's first move. Alex left me in charge of the kids for the night so, we watched ate some popcorn and watched Finding Nemo. Josh fell asleep first but I had to wake him up for he was too big for me to carry him to bed. A few minutes went by and Kristen fell asleep …show more content…

The house was in flames and I had to save the kids. I woke them up and dragged them into Alex’s room, the furthest one from the fire. I busted the window open with the recliner and got the kids on a sheet and out of the house. I lowered Josh over the ledge and then Kristen once they were down I jumped and landed on my feet. At that moment I heard a low voice that wasn’t Alex. It was Kevin, he had found me like I feared and he was drunk, which means he is gonna hit me. I held him off by fighting him and told Josh to take his sister and run and keep

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