He finds himself caught in a 'double bind': By doing his job, he could end up hurting his family.
Can you help me? I seem to have gotten myself into a (bit of a) 'bind'.
It's a real 'bind' having to meet all these deadlines.
(..) More is thy due than more than all can pay. The service and the loyalty I owe in doing it pays itself. From hence to Inverness, and bind us further to you. I'll be myself the harbinger and make joyful the hearing of my wife with your approach, so humbly take my leave. My worthy Cawdor. (..)2015 Macbeth