The power imbalance in the scenario vibrates at a nearly erotic frequency; the victim chooses to want what’s going to happen to her no matter what. Danilova inhabits the character with the full force of her rich alto as she assures her killer that she’s taking control, now, that their desires are perfectly aligned: “You should know I would never let you down.” 

Empty

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Empty - Ray LaMontagne

There is beauty to be found through empty hearts and lonely souls. Broken hearts trying to puzzle the remaining pieces back together again. Lonely souls yearning for the affection of another equally lonely soul. Existentialists secretly wishing there was more to life than nothingness. Cynics, tired of their own cynical views, desperately trying to find true good in this world. Dwellers of despair searching for the blue skies ahead that never seem to be arriving. It’s a complicated world and sometimes the darkness is our only muse.

“Well it’s the hurt you hide that fuels the fires inside you.”

wow - “Well it’s the hurt you hide that fuels the fires inside you.”

Eat your ego, honey, swallow your pride 

No one’s gonna save you
Build you up and break you
I’m the one you pray to every night ‘cause you’re mine