∴ In the quiet of her dim-lit room, Rafaela stood before a mirror, eyes locked with her reflection. With trembling hands, she looped a silk-like fingers around her neck, a symbol of restraint and release. As the joints tightened, a strange clarity washed over her. This act was not a surrender, but a declaration of dominion over her own existence. Each measured breath became a testament to newfound strength. The ribbon, once a noose, now bound her to the promise of self-mastery. In that pivotal moment, Rafaela understood: that true control was not in restraint, but in the deliberate choice to let go.
✠ Thank you to my wife, Ryanna, for the support! Check her Flickr by clicking on her name!
MY CREDITS:
✘ Eye Tattoo ◆ Rubedo ◆ Sadee @ Nightshade 2023
✘ Eyes ◆ Ex.Umbra ◆ The Moon Eyes @ Nightshade 2023
✘ Lipstick ◆ R3HAB ◆ Manor Lipstick @ Nightshade 2023