Her mind spun with questions, yet her heart felt strangely calm. How could Mark sense what was happening to her when he wasn’t even there? Was it luck? Intuition? Or was it something greater—something that words could never quite explain?
As she walked, her thoughts drifted to the years they had shared. The little things that made their love unique. The way Mark always seemed to call when she needed him most. The times he finished her sentences, or somehow knew when she was upset before she even said a word.
A Presence That Protects
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.
It wasn’t just reassurance. It was a promise.
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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