supportive / protective vibes … sentence starters
“i’m proud of you.”
“here, take my coat.”
“oh no… i’ll get the bandages.”
“you’re doing the best you can.”
“someone scared you, didn’t they?”
“it’s alright, you don’t have to be perfect.”
“are you alright? did something happen?”
“i care about you and i want to look after you.”
“you haven’t slept, have you? here, let’s lie down.”
“I heard you crying, so i brought you some tea/cocoa.”
“not enough people have told you how wonderful you are.”
“oh, you’re shaking like a leaf! come here, love, come here.”
“you look like you’re going to topple over. here, please, sit down.”
“you’re allowed to speak up. i want to hear what you have to say.”
“you haven’t eaten today, have you? here i’ll make you something.”
“no matter what anyone else has told you, you deserve to feel happy.”
“how about we get you into a warm bath, and then we can talk, alright?”
“you know how you’ve always been there for me? well, now it’s my turn.”
“shhh, no, it’s alright, it was just a nightmare. you’re safe, you’re safe here.”
“i’m going to wrap you in blankets and fight anybody who tries to touch you.”
