safety not guaranteed

to go it alone or to go with a partner.
when you choose a partner, you have to have compromises and sacrifices, but it's the price you pay.
do I wanna follow my every whim and desire as I make my way through time and space? absolutely.
but at the end of the day, do I need someone when I'm doubting myself, and I'm insecure and my heart's failing me? do I need someone who, when the heat gets hot, has my back?
I do.