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Salish stood frozen in shock as she stared at the deep gash on her arm. Blood was gushing out, staining her clothes and the floor beneath her. Panic set in as she realized she couldn't stop the bleeding. Fear gripped her heart as she frantically searched for a way to control the flow. This time, it was worse than ever.She quickly grabbed a towel and pressed it against the wound, hoping to stem the bleeding. But the pain was unbearable. Every touch sent waves of agony through her body. Tears welled up in her eyes as she fought to keep herself from screaming. She knew she had to find a way to stop the bleeding, but the pain made it almost impossible to think straight.Salish took a deep breath and tried to calm herself down. She knew that panicking would only make the situation worse. With trembling hands, she reached for a first aid kit and carefully unwrapped a bandage. The pain intensified as she applied pressure to the wound, but she gritted her teeth and persevered. Slowly, the bleeding began to subside, and she felt a sense of relief wash over her.

Salish, a woman of strength and resilience, carried a burden that she could not share with her beloved husband, Nidal. Her arm bore the scars of self-harm, a secret pain that she concealed from the world. Despite their deep love for each other, the couple remained childless, adding another layer of complexity to Salish's silent suffering. Salish's self-harm was a manifestation of her inner turmoil, a desperate attempt to cope with the overwhelming emotions that consumed her. The scars on her arm were a silent cry for help, a physical representation of the pain she carried within. However, the shame and guilt associated with self-harm prevented her from confiding in Nidal. She feared his judgment and the potential strain it could put on their relationship. Salish believed that by keeping her pain hidden, she was protecting Nidal from the burden of her suffering

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