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If the world is against you, run to me

When everyone leaves, I’ll stay

Jzen Zhin · 2025-06-14 11:25 · 1 claps · 2.5 min read
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If the world is against you, run to me

When everyone leaves, I’ll stay

When everyone leaves, I’ll stay

There will be days when it feels like the world is against you. When your voice doesn’t seem to matter. When your efforts go unnoticed. When the people you thought would stay, don’t. And in those moments when everything feels heavy and no one seems to care I want you to remember this:

Run to me.

If no one choose you, I will. If no one appreciates you, I will. If no one supports you, I will. If no one doesn’t understand you, I will. If you need me again, I’m always here. If you don’t have someone to talk to, I’m here. I’m always and forever be here for you because you matter that much to me.

I don’t say that lightly. When I say I’ll be here, I don’t mean only when things are good. I mean I’ll stay when everything feels like it’s falling apart. I’ll stand by you, even when the world turns its back.

Because I know what it’s like to feel alone. To look around and not see anyone. To silently break down at night while pretending to be okay during the day. And I don’t want that for you. Not now. Not ever.

You don’t have to be strong all the time. You don’t have to carry everything on your own. You don’t have to act fine when you're hurting inside. You have someone. You have me.

Even when you’re tired of explaining, I’ll listen. Even when you feel like you’re too much, I’ll remind you that you’re just enough. Even when the crowd leaves, I’ll stay because you’re not someone I can just walk away from.

And no, I won’t ask you to be perfect. I won’t expect you to always have it together. I won’t run away just because you’re going through something hard. That’s when I’ll hold on tighter.

I’ll be the one clapping for you when no one else is watching. I’ll be the voice that says, “You can do this,” when yours is too tired to speak. I’ll be the light when everything else feels dark. Because that’s what people who care do they stay.

If the whole world turns its back on you, I’ll still choose you. I’ll walk beside you even when it’s hard. Even when it means going against the current. Even when it means standing alone as long as it’s with you.

You're not just someone to me. You’re someone I believe in. Someone I’ll protect. Someone I’ll show up for, again and again.

I know the world can be cold. I know people can be disappointing. But I also know that you are strong, even when you feel weak. You are worthy, even when they make you feel less. You are loved maybe not by everyone, but by the ones who matter. By me.

So when the days get hard, when your heart is tired, when you’re wondering if anyone would notice if you disappeared…

Run to me.

No matter how long it’s been. No matter how messy things are. No matter how broken you feel.

Run to me.

I’ll be the safe place. The quiet in your chaos. The one who sees you, believes in you, and stays with you not just in words, but in action.

I’m not going anywhere.

So please don’t give up. Keep going. Keep trying. Even when it’s hard. Even when others don’t see it. I see you. I’m proud of you. And I’ll always be here.

Because if the world is against you, you’ll never face it alone.


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