Aperson closely associated with another as a subordinate or partner.

d.) then bernice winced as marjorie tossed her own hair over her shoulders and began to twist it slowly into two long blond braids until in her cream-colored negligée she looked like a delicate painting of some saxon princess. fascinated, bernice watched the braids grow. heavy and luxurious they were, moving under the supple fingers like restive snakes—and to bernice remained this relic and the curling iron and a to-morrow full of eyes.

the author motivation is to show the power of animal-human relationships.

artists: xxxtentacion, lil baby, drake, post malone, khalid, bryson tiller, jermih, j. cole, russ, the weeknd, travis scott, kendrik lamar