When he woke up in the middle of the night to the sound of scratching on the windowsill, he knew something was out there. Quickly sitting up on the bed, Singapore looked outside the window into the darkness of the forest at night. Just as he was about to dismiss it and go back to bed, the rustling of leaves from outside caught his attention, looking outside, he saw a figure that was as small, or even smaller than him, staring back at him. After a few moments of eye contact, the figure outside fled into the cover of forest.
Singapore opened the window and slowly climbed out. The window was close enough to the ground for him to get outside unharmed. As he slowly walked through the forest, every little shadow the leaves cast on the dimly lit forest floor seemed to mirror the uncertainty and insecurity in his mind.
Until he saw the figure.
It was sitting with it's back facing him while it was gazing out into the forest. It kept on doing that for a few moments until it stood up and suddenly turned around.
There was silence between both children, until Singapore noticed that the figure had light yellow eyes and looked extremely familiar...
"Brunei?"
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Crown of Orchids, Wreath of Flowers
FanfictionSince young, they've been best friends and have always been. But as time passes by, one of them starting feeling something for the other. Love? Or, me showing the historical relationships between Singapore and Brunei through a bunch of oneshots ...
