"You give an inch, they take a mile."
Yielding is weakness. I loathe my own brain, my own evolutionary nature for human connection. I despise you. But I need you.
Flesh and bone and hair. A cloth coat on a wire mother.
The definition of insanity:
doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.
I imagine burning them like letters, the longing for approval, love, appreciation. I imagine being free.