When You Are the One Who Withdrew

13 min

## ARRIVAL A quiet sits in the room with you tonight, and folded inside it is the silence you stepped into without quite choosing. Maybe a sentence stayed locked in your mouth, or a reply went unwritten, or a face turned a quarter-inch away from theirs.

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About this session

When You Are the One Who Withdrew is a guided audio session from Salūs — part of the love and relationships collection, narrated by Hannah Brooks.

Salūs is an ad-free sleep and meditation app for iOS and Android — hundreds of guided sessions, long bedtime stories for adults and 325 free sleep sounds. Hear the full session with a 7-day free trial. Every session is signed off by our BSc (Hons) & MSc Psychology team.