Once will be better or My life story

I was born in Ukraine in the mid-sixties and my first seventeen years were marked by poverty, a difficult childhood and a lack of love. I find myself ugly and this made my teenage years bitter, but despite this, happiness finds me. I fall in love with a divorced man ten years older than me and marry him against my parents' wishes. A week after our wedding, I get the first slap, then the second, then the third... By the time I realise I've made a big mistake, it's too late - I'm pregnant. I shoul