Even when I was a grown woman, he [Father] would leave me on the edge of hysteria in all our arguments: though I married and lived as far as I could spiritually from Bridgeport, he reduced me in a matter of hours to a wriggling child, pleading to go free.
![Even when I was a grown woman, he [Father] would leave me Image](https://www.idlehearts.com/images/even-when-i-was-a-grown-woman-he-father-would-leave-me.jpg?x85372 "Even when I was a grown woman, he [Father] would leave me")
