Elias and I sat out there all day talking about anything and everything. It was nice, not having to worry about anything for a little while, having a small sense of peace in my new chaotic world. And to think it was Elias who brought this to me. Elias who followed me even though I didn’t want to be followed. Elias who had been out here with me all day just being there. And I enjoyed his company. Enjoyed just being in his arms. I looked up to him and softly ran my fingers across his chin.
“Thank you.”
“For what?” he asked, looking back down at me with confused eyes.
“Being here, following me. Making me feel better. All of it.”
“I will always be here for you Nicole, even when you don’t want me to be.” He replied, kissing my forehead.
I knew he was telling the truth, and not just be
