When she reached the station again, the bustling noise of announcements and footsteps felt strangely comforting. The unease that had wrapped itself around her chest began to loosen.
Mark’s voice echoed in her mind: You’re okay now.
She realized then that protection doesn’t always come in the form of someone physically standing at your side. Sometimes, it comes from the quiet certainty that someone out there loves you so fiercely that they feel your fear as if it were their own.
Mark had been miles away, yet he had still been with her. Watching over her in a way no one else could.
What Love Really Means
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