Devoted Christian housewife Ivia Hall is embracing a beautiful sunny morning with her annual spring cleaning routine. But a seemingly innocent conversation with the neighborhood sanitation worker, captured by her doorbell camera, sparks a moment of rage that drives her husband to commit the unthinkable. As her world unravels, Ivia’s unshakable faith is put to the ultimate test. Will her trust in God guide her from victim to victor, or will her desperate thirst for peace remain forever unquenched?

Trigger warning: This short story contains depictions of domestic violence.

"This happens more in the church than people are aware. This story taught me that God doesn't want me miserable forever. Thank you."            -Anonymous