{"id":15838,"date":"2026-05-25T23:31:58","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T23:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/?p=15838"},"modified":"2026-05-25T23:31:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T23:31:58","slug":"part-2-daddy-mommys-boyfriend-hit-me-with-a-baseball-bat-he-said-if-i-cry-itll-hurt-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xstorynews.com\/?p=15838","title":{"rendered":"PART 2 \u201cDaddy\u2026 Mommy\u2019s boyfriend hit me with a baseball bat. He said if I cry, it\u2019ll hurt more\u2026\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"

But even as I said it, I knew it wasn\u2019t true.<\/span><\/p>\n

Because something had happened.<\/span>
\nAnd it wasn\u2019t going to be undone so easily.<\/span><\/p>\n

Marcus stayed by my side, silent, looking towards the open house, as if he were still measuring what remained to be done.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThe police should be arriving soon,\u201d he finally said, without taking his eyes off the road.<\/span><\/p>\n

I nodded, although I didn\u2019t look towards the street.<\/span><\/p>\n

She just stared at Ethan.<\/span><\/p>\n

His arm hung in an odd way, and every time he tried to move, his face twitched in a gesture he was trying to suppress.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cLet\u2019s go to the hospital,\u201d I said. \u201cNow.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Marcus hesitated for a second.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIf you leave\u2026\u201d he began.<\/span><\/p>\n

I knew what finishing that sentence entailed.<\/span><\/p>\n

Leaving meant leaving behind everything that had just happened, without confronting it immediately.<\/span><\/p>\n

But staying\u2026 meant something different.<\/span><\/p>\n

A little heavier.<\/span><\/p>\n

I looked at the open door again.<\/span><\/p>\n

Dark.<\/span>
\nSilent.<\/span><\/p>\n

As if it were hiding a version of the truth that wasn\u2019t yet ready to come out.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019m leaving,\u201d I said finally. \u201cHe comes first.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Marcus nodded slowly.<\/span><\/p>\n

He didn\u2019t seem to completely agree, but he didn\u2019t argue with it either.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019m staying,\u201d he added. \u201cWhen the police arrive, I\u2019ll talk to them.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

That decision fell upon us with a silent weight.<\/span><\/p>\n

Because it meant that someone would have to say it all out loud.<\/span><\/p>\n

And that part was never easy.<\/span><\/p>\n

I got into the car with Ethan in my arms, carefully placing him in the back seat as he squeezed my hand tightly.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cDon\u2019t leave me,\u201d she whispered.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cI won\u2019t,\u201d I replied, closing the door gently. \u201cI\u2019m here.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

As I drove toward the hospital, every traffic light, every turn, seemed to occur within a kind of fog.<\/span><\/p>\n

Ethan remained silent for most of the way, breathing slowly, as if he feared that any sound would make things worse.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cDad\u2026\u201d he said suddenly. \u201cDid I misbehave?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

The question came without warning, small, but devastating.<\/span><\/p>\n

I felt something tighten inside my chest.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cNo,\u201d I replied immediately. \u201cYou didn\u2019t do anything wrong.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cBut he said yes,\u201d she insisted, staring out the window without really seeing anything. \u201cThat I\u2026 that I made him angry.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

I gripped the steering wheel tighter, but kept my voice soft.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThat\u2019s not true,\u201d I said. \u201cSometimes adults say things that aren\u2019t right.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Silence returned.<\/span><\/p>\n

But this time it wasn\u2019t empty.<\/span><\/p>\n

It was a thought.<\/span><\/p>\n

We arrived at the hospital and everything became a flurry of activity: nurses, questions, white lights, hands examining carefully.<\/span><\/p>\n

The diagnosis came in simple words: fracture.<\/span><\/p>\n

Nothing irreversible, they said.<\/span><\/p>\n

But enough to leave a mark.<\/span><\/p>\n

While they were putting the cast on him, Ethan kept looking at me, as if making sure he wasn\u2019t going to disappear again.<\/span><\/p>\n

I didn\u2019t do it.<\/span><\/p>\n

I didn\u2019t move from his side.<\/span><\/p>\n

Hours later, when they finally let us go, night had already fallen, and the city seemed quieter, almost indifferent.<\/span><\/p>\n

Marcus called me just as we were leaving the hospital.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014I already spoke with them \u2014he said\u2014.<\/span><\/p>\n

I didn\u2019t ask who.<\/span><\/p>\n

It wasn\u2019t necessary.<\/span><\/p>\n

-AND?<\/span><\/p>\n

There was a brief pause.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cThey\u2019re going to investigate,\u201d he replied. \u201cLena arrived too.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

That name carried a different weight.<\/span><\/p>\n

More complex.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014What did he say?<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cNothing at first,\u201d he replied. \u201cThen\u2026 he said he didn\u2019t know it was like that.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

That phrase felt familiar.<\/span><\/p>\n

Too familiar.<\/span><\/p>\n

Like a more elaborate version of \u201cit was nothing\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cDo you believe him?\u201d I asked.<\/span><\/p>\n

Marcus did not respond immediately.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cI don\u2019t know,\u201d he finally said. \u201cBut now what I believe doesn\u2019t matter. What matters is what I do.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

I looked at Ethan, asleep in the seat, his arm immobilized, his breathing finally calm.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014Yes \u2014I whispered\u2014.<\/span><\/p>\n

We didn\u2019t go home that night.<\/span><\/p>\n

We stayed at Marcus\u2019s house.<\/span><\/p>\n

A simple place, without too many things, but full of a calm that I hadn\u2019t felt in a long time.<\/span><\/p>\n

Ethan slept soundly, as if his body had decided to let go of everything at once.<\/span><\/p>\n

I don\u2019t.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

I sat in the living room, in silence, going over every detail, every sign that I didn\u2019t want to see before.<\/span><\/p>\n

The excuses.<\/span>
\nThe awkward pauses.<\/span>
\nThe small changes in Ethan that I attributed to other things.<\/span><\/p>\n

Everything was there.<\/span><\/p>\n

I just didn\u2019t want to put it together.<\/span><\/p>\n

Not until now.<\/span><\/p>\n

The next morning, Lena called.<\/span><\/p>\n

I didn\u2019t answer immediately.<\/span><\/p>\n

The phone vibrated several times before he finally picked it up.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cHow are you?\u201d he asked, without saying hello.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cHis arm is broken,\u201d I replied. \u201cHe\u2019s okay\u2026 all things considered.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

Silence.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cI didn\u2019t know Kyle\u2026\u201d she began.<\/span><\/p>\n

I interrupted her gently.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2014Now you know.<\/span><\/p>\n

Another pause.<\/span><\/p>\n

Longer.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cI want to see it,\u201d he said.<\/span><\/p>\n

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