Chapter 6

The year after I graduated, I helped report a case of marital rape.

Suffering from postpartum depression, the wife developed an extreme aversion to sexual intimacy.

Her husband forced her into sex, pushing her over the edge and leading to a fatal car crash.

The husband insisted her death was just an accident and had nothing to do with him—he insisted he was merely exercising his marital rights.

The man's parents leveraged their vast wealth and influence, relentlessly suppressing the waves of public outrage.

The victim's parents came to me with a suicide note their daughter had written in her…