The Pause Was Not A Verdict
The house is quiet now, but the doctor's voice is loud inside your head. You are replaying the tone, searching for the hidden meaning in that one pause, trying to solve a riddle that wasn't meant to be solved tonight.
The darkness feels heavy with unsaid things, with the fear that you missed a warning sign. But listen — the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.
That pause was just a pause. It was not a verdict.
The truth that lives in you is stronger than any silence, and it will be with you forever. You are not alone in this watch.
Drawing from
John, 2 John
Verses
John 1:5, 2 John 1:2
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