I once stood in a field in Ireland, alone, a little lost, and wishing for you more than I wished for my next breath. And you came, though I never asked you, you came because you knew I needed you. We don't always do what's right, what's good. Not even for each other. But when it counts, down to the core of it, I believe we do exactly that. What's right and good for each other. There's no rule to that. It's just love.Just love, she thought when he stepped out. She may have been going into her own personal hell to face a killer, but right at that moment she considered herself the luckiest woman in the world.
In a moment of vulnerability, the protagonist reflects on a time spent in an Irish field, feeling lost and yearning for someone important to her. She realizes that this person came to her aid without being asked, suggesting an innate understanding of each other's needs. This encapsulates the essence of true connection, where love transcends expectations and brings people together in difficult times.
The character acknowledges that while people may falter in doing the right thing consistently, when it truly matters, they are capable of profound acts of goodness for one another. Even as she faces a daunting challenge, she feels fortunate to have love in her life, illustrating the power of love to provide solace and strength amidst fear.
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