Did you ever love me? : abused by the ones who were supposed to keep her safe

"'It’s what daddies do with their little girls,' he explains, 'every little girl does it. But it’s a secret, and you must not talk about it.' Cassie was too young to remember when her father started abusing her, but she remembers how unclean it made her feel. When she got married at sixteen and had a family of her own, she thought she’d finally escaped his clutches, but he found a way to make sure she could never move on. Turning to drink to cope...