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Authors
Susan Smith
American
Criminal
About the author
At this very moment, I don't feel I will be able to handle what's coming.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Will
I broke down on Thursday, Nov. 3, and told Sheriff Howard Wells the truth. It wasn't easy, but after the truth was out, I felt like the world was lifted off my shoulders.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#World
#Truth
I am sorry for what has happened and I know that I need some help.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Help
My children, Michael and Alex, are with our Heavenly Father now, and I know that they will never be hurt again. As a mom, that means more than words could ever say.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Now
#Words
#Will
#Children
#Hurt
#Father
#Mom
Why was I feeling this way? Why was everything so bad in my life? I had no answers to these questions.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Life
#Feeling
#Questions
#Answers
When I left home, I was going to ride around a little while and then go to my mom's. As I rode and rode and rode, I felt even more anxiety coming upon me about not wanting to live.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Home
#Anxiety
#Mom
The hardest part of this whole ordeal is not knowing if your children are getting what they need to survive.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Children
My children deserve to have the best, and now they will.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Now
#Will
#Children
Michael and Alex, I love you. And we're going to have the biggest celebration when you get home.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Love
#Home
It hurts real bad to have that protection barrier between parent and child.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Protection
I was in love with someone very much, but he didn't love me and never would. I had a very difficult time accepting that. But I had hurt him very much, and I could see why he could never love me.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Time
#Love
#Hurt
I wanted to end my life so bad and was in my car ready to go down that ramp into the water, and I did go part way, but I stopped. I went again and stopped. I then got out of the car and stood by the car a nervous wreck.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Life
#End
#Car
#Water
I love my children. That will never change. I have prayed to them for forgiveness and hope that they will forgive me. I never meant to hurt them!!
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Love
#Hope
#Will
#Children
#Hurt
#Change
#Forgiveness
I felt I couldn't be a good mom anymore, but I didn't want my children to grow up without a mom. I felt I had to end our lives to protect us from any grief or harm.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Want
#Children
#End
#Harm
#Grief
#Mom
When I get out... if I get out of here, I hope that maybe we can get back together and have more kids.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Hope
#Kids
I don't know why I did it.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
I know that my life is going to be hell from here on.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Life
#Hell
I don't think I will ever be able to forgive myself for what I have done.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Will
I dropped to the lowest point when I allowed my children to go down that ramp into the water without me.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Children
#Water
I felt like things could never get any worse.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
I had never felt so lonely and so sad in my entire life.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Life
#Lonely
I have prayed to God that he give me the strength to survive each day and to face those times in my life that will be extremely painful. I have put my total faith in God, and he will take care of me.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Life
#God
#Will
#Strength
#Day
#Faith
#Care
I have put my faith in the Lord, and I really believe He's taking care of them. They're too beautiful and precious that He's not going to let anything happen to them.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Faith
#Care
I knew from day one, the truth would prevail, but I was so scared I didn't know what to do.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Day
#Truth
I know now that it is going to be a tough and long road ahead of me.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Now
#Road
I don't get to go out but an hour a day.
Susan Smith,
American
Criminal
#Day