Here you are,
standing at the edge.
You've come to me,
and I’ve been waiting.

I want your eyes to see only me,
to drown in my shadows;
to forget the world beyond.
I know your pain;
it cries out to me.
I've lingered in the corners of your mind,
where your deepest fears reside.

Those chains around your neck?
They're mine to tighten or release.
To live is to...