meaning of dreams: stabbed by ex boyfriend

reaccurrant dream of being stabbed by ex boyfriend in different parts of my body each time every dream i've had since we broke up he's attacking me in one dream he sliced my face on both sides in a crowded place and after that kidnapped my 7 year old daughter. he is not her father. In another dream he came into my apartment force fully and stabbed me in my side in my forehead and my chest with a screwdriver.