‘I wanted so very desperately to please you,’ she said.
‘And I tried so humiliatingly hard.’
‘But it was never enough.’ ‘I could never be enough.’
‘So I gave up.’
‘We can’t have a D/s relationship… but I still need a Master.’
‘Without a Sun to revolve around, I am lost.’
‘You want me in your life. You want something from me. Something I have never figured out because it seems you like so little about me. Except my heart and my loyalty. And perhaps the fact I was willing to give it to you so freely, with such little in exchange.’
‘You’ve made me strong.’
‘You’ve made me realise I can walk through this world alone.’
‘But you’ve also made me realise that I don’t want to be with someone who teaches me I can walk alone.’
‘I want to be with someone who teaches me I don’t have to.’