Chaos
"Punish me." she cried. There was a brief history behind her request. Brief. And unimportant. But the consequences were intriguing, and provoking actions. Just one small stone in the still water, and it caused ripples, magnifying and spreading. And after that, nothing was still. A chaos. She felt. She felt something went wrong but she couldn't find out that from him. As there was no reaction. She wanted one, badly. She convinced herself she was the reason behind the chaos . The guilt was eating her. She asked for one reaction, just one. She didn't get any. She wanted one; a corrective action, a punishment, which would overcome her guilt. So that she can forgive herself. So that she can live on. So that she make absolutely sure that the damage, if there was any, is well taken care of. That's all she wanted - Balance, stillness, her own inner peace. Or just a debt, which she wants to pay off so that she owes him nothing. Was this selfish of her...? "Punish me....