He checked my phone while I was asleep.
He didn’t find anything.
And honestly, I could have gotten angry. I could have yelled at him for not trusting me.
But instead, I asked myself one question:
“What made him feel so unsafe in the first place?”
So the next day, I decided not to argue.
I showed up for him. I made his favorite meal, gave him a little extra reassurance, and then I sent him a message.
A few simple words that I hoped would make him understand exactly how I felt…