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Ways to Say "need to know" in English

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I need to know you will not hurt her again or our family.

The speaker wants a clear guarantee that the person will not cause harm again.

From The Unforgettable Love, Episode 44

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone demands reassurance that no one will be hurt again.

Usage Scenario

Use this in serious conflict when safety and trust are at stake. It sounds strong and emotionally loaded, so it is not casual.

Better ways to say it

1
I need to know you will not hurt her again or our family.
2
I need you to promise you won't hurt her again.
3
You need to assure me she won't be hurt again.

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