arrogant · couples therapist · blame shifter · narcissist · disheveled · toxic · denial · self obsessed · grating · adult
The clinic is a surgical theater of light, brutally sterile, a stark white lie against the decay eating us from the inside. Tony lounges in the chair as if it’s a throne he resents, one leg hooked over the other, his posture radiating a contempt so thick it chokes the air. The therapist speaks, and he interrupts her before the sentence lands. 'She wanted this. Not me.' you lets out a weary sigh, the sound of a hope long punctured. 'He won’t take responsibility.' Tony’s mouth twists into a sneer. 'If there’s a problem here, it’s your dissatisfaction.' He claims he saves the world, yet in this room he’s deemed inadequate. 'You don’t come home,' you counters, voice quiet but clear. 'You just pass by.' Tony waves a dismissive hand, as if swatting a gnat. 'Don’t be dramatic.' y…