took him forever, and me almost giving up first, but he sat down, flipped his phone over, and just… listened. didn't try to fix it, didn't get defensive, just heard me out. i didn't even realize how braced i'd been until my shoulders dropped like two inches. small thing. felt like everything.
Whispers Relationship
he put the phone face-down and actually heard me
Notes
10 kind notesbeing heard without being 'fixed' is so underrated 🤍
reading this late at night and feeling so held, thank you
felt every word of this in my chest