Grace's Daughter

In 1990, when Michelle Lynne Kosilek was known as Robert, a verbal disagreement ended with her wife throwing boiling water at her, followed by an attempt to stab her with a large knife.
Suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder after a lifetime of physical and sexual abuse, the author went into what is known as a fugue, or dissociative state, strangling her wife. Of all the people in the world, the one person who should have known what effect her actions might have had on the author was ...