At first, Melody was still making excuses, saying she just didn't want to cause trouble for her parents and brother anymore, so she decided to leave quietly.
Until the police laid out all the evidence in front of her.
Her bank withdrawal records from a year ago, and the extra million dollars that appeared on the arrested suspect's card.
There were also videos recorded on the suspect's phone over the past year.
After the police projected these videos onto the screen, her parents and brother completely lost it.
In the footage, I was tied up under a table, with over a dozen men taking turns abusing me.
I cried out and begged for mercy, only to be whipped and have urine sprayed on my face.
If I tried to escape, they would knock me down with stun batons, leaving me convulsing on the floor, sometimes even losing control of my bladder.
As the videos progressed, I went from being defiant and resistant at first, to eventually...