sentences:  Dolores eventually tells Selena that before he died, Dolores realized Joe was sexually abusing Selena when he gave her an heirloom locket.Selena has always furiously denied any abuse, and after a fierce argument, she storms out, leaving Dolores to fend for herself.Back in 1975, Dolores broke down and confessed Joe's abuses to Vera, who remained characteristically cold until Dolores mentioned that he was molesting Selena.