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It’s one of the most common—and most misunderstood—questions survivors face: “If it was really that bad, why didn’t they just leave?” The truth? Leaving isn’t simple. It’s dangerous, complicated, and often life-altering. On average, it takes a survivor seven attempts to leave an abusive relationship for good. Here’s why: 💜 Fear: Leaving is often the most dangerous time. Abusers may escalate their behavior when they feel they’re losing control. 💜 Isolation: Many survivors