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What happened to T-Ray that made him so cruel and abusive to his wife and daughter, especially since he originally loved his wife and treated her like a princess?

  • August mentioned that Deborah probably liked the fact that he was a veteran because she thought it made him seem brave. Considering the time period, it was most likely untreated PTSD that drove him into being the person he is now.

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