Something Was Wrong is intended for mature audiences, as it discusses topics that can be upsetting,

such as emotional, physical, and sexual violence, rape, and murder.

Content warnings for each episode and confidential resources for survivors can be found in the episode

notes. Some survivor names have been changed for anonymity purposes.

pseudonyms are given to minors in these stories for their privacy and protection.

Testimony shared by guests of the show is their own and does not necessarily reflect

the views of myself, broken cycle media, or Wondery. The podcast and any linked materials should not be construed as medical advice,

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Thank you so much for listening.

You think you know me, you don't know me well at all, at all.

You can't know me.

You don't know anybody

Until you told someone

Here's Rachel.

I was working in residential treatment.

We had to work a holiday.

The one I had got stuck with was New Year's.

So I wasn't doing anything for New Year's.

And since I'm really his only friend in Chicago, Josh said he went to a bar alone

and cried. Right after that, he said, okay, I'm really getting back out there. I want a woman.

He would always say this one phrase. I want a woman. I want to have babies with her and move back to

Michigan. That is my goal. I'm on the hunt for a wifey, which I thought was kind of funny at the time.

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