[quote=SniperWolfv] Michael smiled. "That is why I love writing. for the time being you create this character in your head and you map out his story, or her story, and you have this fantasy away from reality." [/quote] "I such at writing character sheets. But I'm good with plots and backstories." Sue told the others. She gently placed her hand on Laura's shoulder. "Thank you for sharing that. It couldn't have been easy for you. I want you to know that your not alone. I was badly abused. I was often at the receiving end of my father's anger. As the oldest I felt it was my duty to take the worst of it. I won't goininto details. My story is graphic and often makes people uncomfortable. But needless to say my father didnt stop a physical abuse."