You knew he'd killed.
You knew he'd been through an ordeal beyond your comprehension.
inot even sure if this is my mind anymore/i
But it wasn't like that when he drifted off during the nightly news.
iGive me security someplace nothing can touch me/i
He wasn't a killer when he talked in his sleep.
isomewhere it's dark/i
Wasn't a murderer when those dangerous hands were on you, delving dark oceans into flesh, mapping skin and scar with intrepid clever fingers.
isomeplace I can rest/i
For those few quiet instants, he was yours.
isomeone I can trust/i
He was only himself.
