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The mother stabs him as a kind of warning for not getting the dishes done in time. She said previously that she would kill him if he didn’t

He is forced to drink ammonia by his mother, after this he feels weak

The mother forces him to swallow a spoon full of ammonia, he is weak and limp from this

Hes still trying to get a steady food source, he plans his bathroom breaks in class so he can steal frozen food when it arrives at school, but his mother makes him vomit to see if he has been eating or not so the plan does not work

Our main character creates a plan to steal food from a nearby store during recess time because he is not getting fed at home, he goes for his plan one day and another but eventually gets caught and his mother beats him

The main character describes how his mom always beat him up but showed a different face to other kids being super kind.

Some cops take the kid somewhere out town away from his mother. We learn that before the abuse happened that their family was a good one before the mom got sick.

A kid is getting abused by his mother when he shows up to school he is called to the office where police officers and teachers are there