3 - separation

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the first month isn't so bad. yongsun occupies herself writing letters back and forth with byul, including everything- meaningless details and all.

every letter is signed,

come home soon,

yongsun

byul hides a smile too many times.

but then her platoon is being called out to the battlefront, and her answers come rushed and sparse.

yongsun is throwing herself back into bad habits, because without byul's arms around her and whispered reassurances in her ear when night falls- everything is shattering much too fast.

days spent alone, with a ball of loneliness building in her chest, and yongsun can barely take it.

everything is blurring, her rationality, her last lifeline,

the white pills clutched tight in her hands,

_______________________________________

byul's mind is racing- footsteps, gunfire, explosions.

nothing has been quiet in too long, and she misses those nights spent in hushed silence when everything was yongsun.

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