Quiet Expectations

I’m not a woman who asks for much.
I don’t chase labels, expensive gifts, or showy gestures.
I don’t need to be the center of every moment.
Just… a little time. A little presence.
To feel like I exist in the spaces I’ve made room for others in.

I’m simple in the ways that matter.
Not easy—
But simple.

I value consistency over chaos,
a thoughtful check-in over flashy distractions,
a few honest words over a pile of things I didn’t need.

Words mean more to me than what money can buy.
A sentence holds more weight than a price tag ever will.
Because it’s not about what you give—
It’s about what you meant when you gave it.

I don’t need everything.
But I notice when I’m given nothing.

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