Emma experienced a whirlwind of emotions, feeling overwhelmed yet suppressing her desire to cry or flee from the situation. In that moment of chaos, Jake's comforting presence provided her with a sense of calm, showcasing his ability to positively influence those around him. Emma admired not only his tranquility but also his innate kindness.
She realized that Jake possessed a unique ability to sense when people were struggling, particularly her. This understanding made her feel supported and connected to him in a way that was reassuring. His commitment to being there for others highlights the depth of his character, making their bond feel special amidst her turmoil.