Taboo: Ties and Sins - Fetishes
"'Too much' is a relative concept. You have handled 'too much' since day one. What is different now?"
She didn't know. Or she did, but couldn't articulate it. It was everything. The loneliness of the apartment, the rain, the meaningless spreadsheet, his gaze waiting for a performance she no longer had the energy to give. The weeping began not with a sob, but with a deep silence, and then, silent tears that simply overflowed and rolled down her face, without permission, without control.
She turned her face away, ashamed, trying to wipe the tears with the back of her hand, but they continued, stubborn, an open river of pure exhaustion.