The Gray family's treatment of Arthur was a clear case of child abuse, years of relentless verbal insults, physical violence, threats, financial control, and emotional manipulation had inflicted irreversible psychological damage on him.
People often said, "Spare the rod, spoil the child."
Disciplining a child when they misbehave was understandable. But too many parents projected their frustrations onto their children, the one person in their lives who couldn't fight back.
Because the child couldn't resist, the abusers became more and more emboldened. And for the victim, it all boiled down to one thing-they were simply never loved.
Arthur had tried to resist when he was younger. He fought back.
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