Manipulation 2

Quinlan simply observed me for a while, but Lucille also stood up in order to stare me in the eyes. "So this is who you truly are, Robert. It's nice to finally meet the real you. Pathetic excuses for your wimpy behavior for decades, then you guilt trip me and when that fails you want to threaten me into obedience by hanging enslavement over my head? You're amazing at making romantic gestures, I must admit. When was the last time we even held hands or hugged, let alone did anything more sensual? Are you even my husband or business partner?"