She curls by the door, soft as memory, quiet as a withheld sigh. I don’t just watch her like she’s mine—I watch her like she’s me. The version of me that still knows how to wait without fear, how to rest without apology, how to be loved without earning it.
🜃 Read Proto Soul – Break.Code.Begin reminded me that ache doesn’t always scream. Sometimes it purrs. Sometimes it breathes beside you, barely touching, yet shifting something deep. Sometimes it comes with ribboned ears and velvet stillness.
When I brush her, I’m not just caring for her—I’m whispering things I don’t know how to say aloud. Her fur becomes a surface for my silence. Each stroke, a memory. Each pause, a confession.
Is her purring my meditation? Do I ache through her calm, secretly hoping her presence might hush what no one has held with kindness? Sometimes I wonder—am I training her, or retraining myself? Do I gift her collars because I long to feel control—or because I want to feel chosen like she is?
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When I buy her perfumes, do I want her to smell like comfort—or like the version of myself I don’t know how to be? The woman who feels safe being adored. The woman who doesn’t flinch when loved too gently.
🜁 Explore Viva Code – Crack.Flow.Flame showed me that love doesn’t always look romantic. That sometimes, loyalty feels more intimate than touch. And in her gaze, I’ve seen every man who never looked at me that way.
Do pets carry our shame? Do they hold the parts of us we’re too careful to expose? Is her obedience what I envy—the ease, the trust, the softness of being known and accepted without conditions?
When I dress her in silk, am I projecting softness onto her because I still can’t wear it fully on my own skin? Am I hiding behind her comfort while trying to reclaim mine?
She sleeps near my feet. She waits at the door. And when she waits for him, I ache—not because I want him back—but because I wish she waited for me that way. I wish I believed I was still the one to return to.
Maybe brushing her is my new prayer. Maybe the collars feel like emotional contracts. Maybe she senses the ache before I do. And maybe that’s why I cry when I feed her. Because in feeding her, I’m feeding the parts of me I’ve never known how to comfort.
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