10 She recalled her own advice to Ray, when they’d had that brainstorming session about how he was being pulled in every different direction as he built up to relaunching his career. Why are you doing this? Who are you doing it for? He wasn’t doing it for the record company executives, or all the people around him. He wasn’t even doing it for the fans. He was doing it for him. When he realized that it shaped everything. The whole relaunch became a stripped back thing, even the music pared back down to the raw energy and spark that had inspired him to do it in the first place. This was her life. Why are you doing this? Who are you doing it for? She’d had enough of running around, chasing shadows. Of caring about what everyone else wanted and expected. She needed to do what was right for her. Before, she’d been afraid of ultimatums and making demands, but sometimes that’s exactly what you need: a clear question, and a clean answer.
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