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The Shattered Hand
I was a brilliant artist.
But I crushed my right hand saving my mafia husband, Vincent, and my ability to create died with it for three years.
Vincent promised he'd make me whole again.
Our private doctor swore he was doing everything he could.
But my hand remained numb, useless.
Then, one day, I overheard a conversation that shattered my world.
"Make sure she can never create again," Vincent told the doctor. "I can't have Isabella threatening Sophia's place in the art world!"
"But, Mr. Torrino, another procedure might... she could lose the hand for good."
"I don't care what happens to her! Sophia saved my life. I will not let her down!"
It turned out my husband was the one who had destroyed me.
And the assassin, Sophia, was the woman he truly loved.
He let her claim my designs, turning her into the art world’s new darling while I was trapped in a broken body.
When I confronted him, pregnant with our child, he slapped me in public and told the world I was losing my mind.
That night, I burned everything that bound me to him.
Then I dialed an encrypted number I hadn't used in what felt like a lifetime.
"Grandpa. In three days, I need to disappear."
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ChaptersBroken Hand, Broken Heart
My son accidentally burns my husband's first love's hand. My husband cruelly breaks my son's hand to teach him a lesson. He's in so much pain that he can't see straight and falls into a lake. Blood dyes the water red.
I hold him close as I sob and call my husband, pleading for help. My husband doesn't care, though. "It's just a broken hand—he'll be fine once it's set in a cast. He'll only do worse things in the future if he's not taught a lesson now!"
Later, my son drowns in the lake because he's not rescued in time. My husband loses his mind when he sees his body.
"How could he have died when he only had a broken hand?"
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ChaptersIllegal Use of Hands
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ChaptersHer Tiny Hand Chose My Freedom
It's my daughter, Clementine Hartman's first time smashing cake and we hold a big birthday party for her.
Somehow, she digs out a thong belonging to Nancy Ortega, my husband's female best friend, from the giftbox he has prepared.
Everyone is stunned, to say the least. Nancy lets out a soft gasp before blinking at me innocently.
"Sorry, this is my fault! Shawn and I traded underwear just for fun some time ago, and I forgot to take it away. Please don't take this matter to heart, Karina."
I do my best to suppress my rage and pretend that nothing has happened for Clementine's sake.
But suddenly Clementine picks up a document.
Thinking that it's a present prepared by the elderly members in the family for Clementine, I glance at it before putting it away.
Unexpectedly, Nancy bursts out laughing.
"Karina, is money all you care about? Did you seriously accept that document without going through it? Don't tell me you seriously think a property deed is wrapped up in that document!"
Then, Nancy picks out a few pieces of paper from the pile before tossing them to me.
Only then do I make out the details. It turns out that Clementine has actually grabbed a copy of the divorce agreement meant for me and Shawn Hartman.
I stare at Shawn in disbelief. "Is this what you really want? A divorce?"
Shawn looks perplexed at first, but he still shields Nancy behind him out of instinct.
"Nancy's just pulling a prank. Don't take it to heart. She's just joking around."
But Nancy sticks her head out from behind Shawn and adds, "Joking around? Shawn, don't tell me you've lost your courage to divorce Karina!"
All the guests fall silent at her words. They all turn to look at me.
After a while, I don't react by crying or kicking up a fuss. Instead, I drop my signature on the divorce agreement while everyone else stares at me in shock.
"Fine. Let's get divorced."
After all, it is my daughter's gift.
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ChaptersMy Future Self Called
On the last day before my study-abroad application closed, I was about to give up my full scholarship offer.
Then, out of nowhere, I got a call from my future self.
"Don't give it up. Click confirm enrollment. Right now."
"Harley locked in his own graduate placement three months ago. The only reason he wants you to stay is that Katy needs you to finish her senior thesis for her, and he needs your money every month to live on.
"Two weeks after you turn down that offer, the two of them go public with their relationship.
"That so-called best friend of yours, Katy? She already betrayed you. She's been sleeping with him."
I froze, my finger hovering over the mouse.
The voice kept going, speaking faster and faster.
"Listen carefully. Once you confirm the offer, take the twenty thousand dollars left in your account and put every cent into the Eklund Growth Fund. It goes public next March. It'll grow eightfold within the year.
"Once you're abroad, apply to your advisor's AI lab before your first semester ends. That project gets acquired by Coogle two years from now, and as a core team member, you'll get a share of the payout.
"Twenty-two-year-old me, I'm begging you. Stop wasting yourself on people who don't deserve it."
The voice cut off.
I took a deep breath and moved the cursor to "Confirm Enrollment."
The instant I clicked, my mind was made up.
I wasn't going to bury my own future for anyone who wasn't worth it.
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ChaptersPRETEND YOU MINE
*You want me to fuck you, i know you do*
PRETEND YOU MINE.
"I'm not your girl, Ethan." I snapped instantly.
"You were during that kiss, Brynne." Eyes flickering, he read me, and then he inhaled. I was a damp mess between my legs, and I wondered if he could smell me. "You smell so good... and fucking sexy."
Sweet Jesus! His thumb rubbed over my collarbone where his hand still rested on my neck. And I did absolutely nothing to stop him. I was enjoying the view too much. I'd tousled his hair from the mauling with my hands. He still looked gorgeous and probably did even when he crawled out of bed in the mornings. Bed. Was there a bed in our immediate future? It would take next to nothing on my part to get this man into bed. I didn't have to be a genius to know he wanted sex. The real question here was did I want it?
"Ethan." I pushed against the wall of steel that was his body and got nowhere. "Why are you doing this? Why are you acting this way to me?"
"Don't know. I can't stay away and I'm not acting. I tried to leave you alone but I can't do it." He feathered his other hand over my hair and down until it was resting on the other side of my neck. "I don't want to stay away from you." He rubbed slow erotic circles with his thumbs meeting at the middle of my throat. "You want me too, Brynne, I know you do."
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ChaptersQuestions About Hand To Myself
What do the lyrics of hand to myself mean?
3 Answers2025-08-24 14:06:30
This song always hits me like a warm, slightly guilty grin — it's blatantly honest about craving someone you can't stop thinking about. When I listen to 'Hands to Myself' I hear a push-pull: the singer claims she could exercise restraint, but repeatedly chooses not to. Lines like "can't keep my hands to myself" aren't about moral failure so much as an admission that attraction has become almost addictive. There's a delicious tension between control and surrender, and the production mirrors that with its breathy vocals and tight, minimalist beat that feels intentionally close and intimate.
On a personal level I think it captures that teenage-but-not-just-teen feeling of obsessing over someone in the middle of the night — the daydreams that interrupt your work, the sudden heat of a memory. At the same time it doesn't feel victimized; the narrator owns the desire. It's playful and confessional, more about the thrill of wanting than any dark obsession. If you compare it to songs that romanticize restraint, this one celebrates giving in, but with swagger rather than shame. End scene: I always want to rewind the chorus and sing along, slightly embarrassed and entirely entertained.
On a personal level I think it captures that teenage-but-not-just-teen feeling of obsessing over someone in the middle of the night — the daydreams that interrupt your work, the sudden heat of a memory. At the same time it doesn't feel victimized; the narrator owns the desire. It's playful and confessional, more about the thrill of wanting than any dark obsession. If you compare it to songs that romanticize restraint, this one celebrates giving in, but with swagger rather than shame. End scene: I always want to rewind the chorus and sing along, slightly embarrassed and entirely entertained.
Where can I find sheet music for hand to myself?
3 Answers2025-08-24 08:10:16
On late-night practice sessions I often hunt down sheet music the same way I hunt for snacks—methodically and with way too much enthusiasm. If you want accurate, legally licensed sheets for 'Hand to Myself', the most straightforward places are stores like Musicnotes, Sheet Music Plus, and the Hal Leonard catalog; they usually have piano/vocal/guitar arrangements you can purchase and download instantly. Those versions are formatted cleanly, come in different keys, and often let you transpose on their apps so you don’t have to sweat the original key.
If you prefer free or community-made transcriptions, check MuseScore and Jellynote for user uploads. They can be a mixed bag—some are simplified, some are impressively detailed—but they’re great if you want to tweak things. I like grabbing a MuseScore file and editing it to suit my singing range or simplifying the left hand when I’m tired. For learning the rhythm or catching that slick groove in the verses of 'Hand to Myself', YouTube piano tutorials and MIDI files are lifesavers; slow them down with apps like Anytune or a DAW and pick out the hooks.
A couple of practical tips from my own trials: if you only need chords, Ultimate Guitar and chord charts will get you singing in 30 seconds. For a performance-ready arrangement, invest in a paid PDF from a reputable store or request a custom arrangement from a transcriber on forums—cheaper than messing with endless edits. And if you ever want to try a different vibe, transpose down a half step and it suddenly feels comfy for a breathier vocal.
If you prefer free or community-made transcriptions, check MuseScore and Jellynote for user uploads. They can be a mixed bag—some are simplified, some are impressively detailed—but they’re great if you want to tweak things. I like grabbing a MuseScore file and editing it to suit my singing range or simplifying the left hand when I’m tired. For learning the rhythm or catching that slick groove in the verses of 'Hand to Myself', YouTube piano tutorials and MIDI files are lifesavers; slow them down with apps like Anytune or a DAW and pick out the hooks.
A couple of practical tips from my own trials: if you only need chords, Ultimate Guitar and chord charts will get you singing in 30 seconds. For a performance-ready arrangement, invest in a paid PDF from a reputable store or request a custom arrangement from a transcriber on forums—cheaper than messing with endless edits. And if you ever want to try a different vibe, transpose down a half step and it suddenly feels comfy for a breathier vocal.
how to touch myself
2 Answers2025-01-06 20:02:45
Choose a time when you can be alone, relaxed and comfortable, and lie back and run your hands over your body. Try strokes, caresses, nips, pinches and gentle scratches.
How can I play hand to myself on guitar?
3 Answers2025-08-24 18:57:38
I get a little excited every time someone asks about 'Hands to Myself' because it's one of those pop songs that sounds way fancier than it actually is on guitar. If that's the track you mean, the easiest route is to treat it like a groove with sparse chords and rhythmic accents rather than a wall of strumming. First thing I do is find a reliable chord chart—sites like Ultimate Guitar or Songsterr usually have multiple versions; pick a simpler one if you’re a beginner.
Start by learning a 4-chord loop that fits the vocal phrase. You don't need barre tricks at first: play open shapes or move a capo to a comfortable fret to match the recording. Focus on a pockety, tight strum: light downstrokes with muted upstrokes, and throw in a palm-muted chunk on beats 2 and 4. That percussive sound is what makes the song feel like a whisper-y groove. I often mute strings with the heel of my palm right after strumming to stop the ring and get that short, punchy vibe.
Once you have the basic loop, sprinkle in little things—single-note fills, a picked intro riff, or a high-register harmony on the B and E strings—to keep it interesting. If you want to sing along, practice the loop slowly until it becomes muscle memory, then bring the dynamics down so the vocals sit on top. Playing along with the studio track or a backing track helps you lock the tempo. Above all, don’t worry about perfection: the song thrives on restraint and feel, so aim for steady groove and tasteful tiny accents. If you want, tell me whether you want chords, tab for the riff, or a simplified version and I’ll sketch it out.
Start by learning a 4-chord loop that fits the vocal phrase. You don't need barre tricks at first: play open shapes or move a capo to a comfortable fret to match the recording. Focus on a pockety, tight strum: light downstrokes with muted upstrokes, and throw in a palm-muted chunk on beats 2 and 4. That percussive sound is what makes the song feel like a whisper-y groove. I often mute strings with the heel of my palm right after strumming to stop the ring and get that short, punchy vibe.
Once you have the basic loop, sprinkle in little things—single-note fills, a picked intro riff, or a high-register harmony on the B and E strings—to keep it interesting. If you want to sing along, practice the loop slowly until it becomes muscle memory, then bring the dynamics down so the vocals sit on top. Playing along with the studio track or a backing track helps you lock the tempo. Above all, don’t worry about perfection: the song thrives on restraint and feel, so aim for steady groove and tasteful tiny accents. If you want, tell me whether you want chords, tab for the riff, or a simplified version and I’ll sketch it out.
What tempo is hand to myself in BPM?
3 Answers2025-08-24 03:06:56
I hum along to this one every time it comes on, so I’ve paid attention to the tempo: 'Hands to Myself' sits right around the mid-110s. If you look at most tempo listings and BPM counters people use, you’ll commonly see something about 115–117 BPM, and I usually set my metronome to 116 BPM when I’m practicing with it. That number feels like the sweet spot for the recorded track — not too rushed, not sluggish, and it keeps that sultry pop groove intact.
If you’re producing or remixing it, keep in mind the song often gives a half-time vibe in places, where the snare hits make you perceive a slower pulse even though the underlying BPM stays in the 115–117 range. So when you’re programming drums or syncing a click, try toggling between a full-time click at ~116 BPM and a half-time feel at ~58 BPM to see which one locks better with the vocal phrasing.
Practical tip from my own sessions: tap along with the vocal bridge a few times to confirm your exact tempo, then nudge the BPM by a hair if your DAW’s grid feels slightly off compared to the human performance. It’s one of those tracks where a tiny tempo shift makes the groove either snap perfectly or feel a little stiff.
If you’re producing or remixing it, keep in mind the song often gives a half-time vibe in places, where the snare hits make you perceive a slower pulse even though the underlying BPM stays in the 115–117 range. So when you’re programming drums or syncing a click, try toggling between a full-time click at ~116 BPM and a half-time feel at ~58 BPM to see which one locks better with the vocal phrasing.
Practical tip from my own sessions: tap along with the vocal bridge a few times to confirm your exact tempo, then nudge the BPM by a hair if your DAW’s grid feels slightly off compared to the human performance. It’s one of those tracks where a tiny tempo shift makes the groove either snap perfectly or feel a little stiff.
Who produced the recording of hand to myself?
3 Answers2025-08-24 17:35:30
Whenever that breathy hook from 'Hands to Myself' comes on, I always get curious about who sculpted that tight, minimal pop sound. The recording was produced by Max Martin and Ali Payami — they’re the names credited on the track from Selena Gomez’s 'Revival' era. If you look at the writing roster, Julia Michaels and Justin Tranter also helped craft the song, but Martin and Payami handled the production choices that make the beat so punchy and restrained.
As someone who notices tiny production details, I love how Max Martin’s pop instincts keep the track hook-forward while Ali Payami’s touch gives it that sparse, slightly dark electro-pop sheen. The percussion feels clipped and intimate, and the vocal sits almost whisper-close in the mix — that’s a signature move from these collabs. When I play it on my commute, the production still feels modern and sleek, like a perfect little pocket of pop crafted for replay.
As someone who notices tiny production details, I love how Max Martin’s pop instincts keep the track hook-forward while Ali Payami’s touch gives it that sparse, slightly dark electro-pop sheen. The percussion feels clipped and intimate, and the vocal sits almost whisper-close in the mix — that’s a signature move from these collabs. When I play it on my commute, the production still feels modern and sleek, like a perfect little pocket of pop crafted for replay.
What inspired the music video for hand to myself?
3 Answers2025-08-24 12:55:16
There’s something deliciously mischievous about the way 'Hands to Myself' wraps its lyrics into images, and I still find myself pausing on tiny details each time I watch it. To me, the video is clearly inspired by the song’s tug-of-war between restraint and impulse — that whole theme of trying to hold back but failing spectacularly. Visually it leans into voyeurism and obsession: close-up shots, late-night apartment interiors, the feel of sneaking around a private space. Those choices amplify the lyrics ’can’t keep my hands to myself’ by turning desire into a slightly eerie, cinematic narrative where the viewer feels as complicit as the protagonist.
On a stylistic level, the video borrows from glossy photography and classic film tropes. There’s a controlled palette, polished lighting, and carefully framed close-ups that make ordinary moments — a jacket draped over a chair, a hallway light — feel charged. The direction prioritizes mood over complicated choreography: it’s less about dance and more about tension, facial expressions, and small actions. I love how that makes the whole thing feel both modern and retro at once, like a pop song dressed in a film-noir coat.
It also plays with the idea of subverting expectations. Instead of making the pursuer purely sinister, the video balances humor and seduction so the story reads as playful obsession rather than horror. That tonal ambiguity is what keeps me intrigued; I keep spotting new little choices in styling or camera work that nod to classic thrillers while staying firmly pop. Every rewatch feels like finding another Easter egg, which is probably the best kind of inspiration for a music video in my book.
On a stylistic level, the video borrows from glossy photography and classic film tropes. There’s a controlled palette, polished lighting, and carefully framed close-ups that make ordinary moments — a jacket draped over a chair, a hallway light — feel charged. The direction prioritizes mood over complicated choreography: it’s less about dance and more about tension, facial expressions, and small actions. I love how that makes the whole thing feel both modern and retro at once, like a pop song dressed in a film-noir coat.
It also plays with the idea of subverting expectations. Instead of making the pursuer purely sinister, the video balances humor and seduction so the story reads as playful obsession rather than horror. That tonal ambiguity is what keeps me intrigued; I keep spotting new little choices in styling or camera work that nod to classic thrillers while staying firmly pop. Every rewatch feels like finding another Easter egg, which is probably the best kind of inspiration for a music video in my book.
How did hand to myself perform on Billboard charts?
3 Answers2025-08-24 23:18:21
I still get a little giddy thinking about that era of pop — Selena's 'Hands to Myself' was one of those songs that quietly sneaked up and then wouldn't leave the radio. On the Billboard Hot 100 it climbed into the top 10, peaking at number 7, which is impressive for a sultry, minimalist pop track that wasn't your classic big-chorus smash. It sat on the chart for a respectable run and became one of the standout singles from the 'Revival' period.
Beyond the Hot 100, the song did particularly well on pop-oriented airplay charts. I used to hear it on every drive and in coffee shops; it was a perfect fit for mainstream pop radio and streaming playlists, which helped its longevity. Internationally it also turned up on several charts, and the general buzz translated into multi-platinum sales and streaming certifications in the U.S., so commercially it was a clear win.
Honestly, part of why I loved watching how it performed was that it felt like a grown-up pop moment — sultry production, memorable hook, and a voice that carried personality. If you're mapping Selena's chart trajectory, 'Hands to Myself' is a key milestone: a top 10 Hot 100 hit that proved she could evolve her sound and still pack commercial punch.
Beyond the Hot 100, the song did particularly well on pop-oriented airplay charts. I used to hear it on every drive and in coffee shops; it was a perfect fit for mainstream pop radio and streaming playlists, which helped its longevity. Internationally it also turned up on several charts, and the general buzz translated into multi-platinum sales and streaming certifications in the U.S., so commercially it was a clear win.
Honestly, part of why I loved watching how it performed was that it felt like a grown-up pop moment — sultry production, memorable hook, and a voice that carried personality. If you're mapping Selena's chart trajectory, 'Hands to Myself' is a key milestone: a top 10 Hot 100 hit that proved she could evolve her sound and still pack commercial punch.
What key signature is hand to myself written in?
3 Answers2025-08-24 14:19:09
Man, every time the synth line from 'Hands to Myself' kicks in I want to sing along until my throat gives out — and I always check the key first. The studio recording is centered in F# minor, which carries a moody but pop-friendly vibe. On sheet music that translates to a key signature with three sharps: F#, C#, and G#. If you look at the piano part or a lead sheet, the tonal center clearly sits around F# as the home pitch.
If you play guitar and want an easier fingering, a common trick is to capo at the 2nd fret and use Em-shaped chords, which sound as F#m up there. Chord charts people share online often show the progression around F#m — D — E — A (or variations of that), which is why the chorus feels catchy yet slightly tense. The relative major is A major, so if you want a brighter cover you can flip perspective and emphasize that instead.
I’ve also seen live acoustic versions where singers transpose it down a whole step or a half step to suit their range, so while F# minor is the original studio key, don’t be afraid to move it to E minor or G minor if your voice prefers it. It keeps the vibe but makes the top notes kinder to sing.
If you play guitar and want an easier fingering, a common trick is to capo at the 2nd fret and use Em-shaped chords, which sound as F#m up there. Chord charts people share online often show the progression around F#m — D — E — A (or variations of that), which is why the chorus feels catchy yet slightly tense. The relative major is A major, so if you want a brighter cover you can flip perspective and emphasize that instead.
I’ve also seen live acoustic versions where singers transpose it down a whole step or a half step to suit their range, so while F# minor is the original studio key, don’t be afraid to move it to E minor or G minor if your voice prefers it. It keeps the vibe but makes the top notes kinder to sing.
when you take me by the hand i feel better again
4 Answers2025-03-20 00:26:46
When you take me by the hand, it’s like everything negative just melts away. It’s a connection that feels incredibly grounding. I think of 'Your Lie in April' and how music can evoke such emotions; that's similar to how I feel when I'm with someone who truly understands me.
Those moments of reassurance and warmth remind me of simpler times and let me breathe easier. It's a little magical, isn’t it? Just a hand, and suddenly, the weight of the world lifts. I cherish these interactions because they create unforgettable memories, even in life’s chaos.
Those moments of reassurance and warmth remind me of simpler times and let me breathe easier. It's a little magical, isn’t it? Just a hand, and suddenly, the weight of the world lifts. I cherish these interactions because they create unforgettable memories, even in life’s chaos.
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