“I understand how awful the middle of the night can be,” she said. “All those horrible memories are bad enough during the day. But at night, I don’t know what happens. It’s like evil forces have free reign when it’s dark. They get inside your head and try to make you crazy. Sometimes I can barely stand it when the memories come. I try to remind myself that the sun will come up in the morning and it will be easier to push those thoughts away. It will be a new day, a new beginning.”
