EMPTY PROMISES

I do not speak to the innocent. I speak to the one already arguing with their conscience. The one who praises loyalty until it demands sacrifice, honesty until truth becomes costly, and values until comfort offers an easier path. From the shadows, I watch excuses replace integrity, one choice at a time. This is not a condemnation. It is a mirror. You knew the truth each time. You looked away. Not because you lacked understanding, but because courage was required. Change begins with truth - DEAD