He felt like his chest was bound, and unsure, unknowing, what would come next. Had he made a mistake? Had he pushed too hard? How could he know? Unless she...
She moved, and spoke, and his heart seemed to dissolve. Helpless before it's intensity, he smiled softly.
He hugged her again, stroking her back, hands gently as he held her.
"Always, any time you need, I will come. No matter what,no matter when, no matter why."