A I packed all his clothes. Q What was your reason in packing his clothes? A I wanted him to leave us.13 A I was frightened that my husband would hurt me, so I packed all his things then on the following day I will leave, I was afraid and I want to make sure I would deliver my baby safely.14 xxx xxx xxx A After a couple of hours, he went back again and got angry with me for packing his clothes, then he dragged me again outside of the bedroom holding my neck. ATTY. TABUCANON Q You said that when Ben came back to your house, he dragged you? How did he drag... you? COURT INTERPRETER (The witness demonstrated to the Court by using her right hand flexed forcibly in her front neck) A And he dragged me towards the door backwards. ATTY. TABUCANON Q Where did he bring you? A Outside the bedroom and he wanted to get something and then he kept shouting at me that "you might as well be killed so there will be nobody to nag me. Q So you said that he dragged you towards the drawer? A Yes, sir. Q What is there in the drawer? A I was aware that it was a gun. xxx xxx xxx Q What happened when you were brought to the drawer? A He dragged me towards the drawer and he was about to open the drawer but he could not open it because he did not have the key. [T]hen he pulled his wallet which contained a blade about 3 inches long and I was aware that he was going to kill me and I smashed his arm and then the wallet and the blade fell. The one he used to open the drawer I saw, it was a pipe