“There they go again, Sakura-chan and that…that boy.”
“Oh Fujikata let them be. They are still young after all.”
“I can’t. You know our family has a reputation to maintain, and I cannot allow such shame. Imagine Nadeshiko—our only daughter, playing with that poor boy!”
“I know. But dear, if you split them up now, Sakura might—”
“I won’t split them up. For now. We will wait a few years.”
“But—”
“Don’t worry. Everything will be all right. Time will come, and Sakura will understand…”
A doubtful glance. A defeated sigh.
“Well, if you say so…”
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Ephemeral Paradise
FanfictionA tale as old as time, a song as old as rhyme, about two lovers, worlds apart yet heavily intertwined by the strings of love. A deep red in color, as beautiful as that of a rose, yet too, held the same nauseating shade as that of blood. A story of l...