Bully

It's all just a game for him.

A zero-sum game. A game of power. By spreading rumours about me. By convincing people to take his side. By frightening, and intimidating me, and making me doubt my own sanity.

Power, by forcing me to silence.

How dare I refuse to surrender my body to him, to not feel privileged to be another trophy in his private collection.

He had to win this game to prove I was beneath him, to inflate his life by bringing me down, and with each cruel comment it felt like one rust...