“In horror movies there’s this beautiful moment for the protagonist where the monster’s real, everyone can see it…but a lot of times in real life, there isn’t a neatly wrapped up ending.”
Producers: Whit Missildine, Jason Blalock
Episode Summary: A young man growing up in an abusive home falls into a whirlwind romance that throws him into another cycle of chaos
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Content/Trigger Warnings: domestic violence, drug use, explicit language
Intro Music: "Illabye" – Tipper
Music Bed: “Union Flow” - Spuntic
Services
If you or someone you know is struggling with the effects of trauma or mental illness, please refer to the following resources.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
National Alliance on Mental Illness: 1-800-950-6264
National Sexual Assault Hotline (RAINN): 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
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