keep it clean - open; visitor

I had a dream, I got everything I wanted.
But when I wake up, I see, You with Me.

Kold steeled herself from an outburst, instead keeping her face flat and poker even though her family seemed colder than her. Her father and sister spoke their parts and she simply listened while something seeded itself in her mind. She gritted her teeth behind thin lips but stood to the side of her sister. Manipulation. Stealing freedom from others. Bending them to someone else's will. It made her skin crawl.

"Yes, congratulations on that promotion." Her voice sounded empty and she forced away a sigh. Manipulation.

— Reggan