Can't you see that you're smothering me
Holding too tightly, afraid to lose control?

from Linkin Park – Numb Lyrics on Rap Genius

She is trying to mold him into a version that will satisfy her.He is trying to change that,change himself, yet she fears he is “losing control” but its been her who has been losing control the whole time.

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