ever since she lost everyone she loved, she didn't want to live anymore. to her, she didn't have a reason to live. she stayed alone in her small room. no one knew if she was still alive. she only left her dull house once a week, for her to get the things she needed.
she left her house to buy her supplies. she passed by a flower shop, full of colors and happiness that she didn't have. she ended up staring at the flowers from the window. her eyes landed on a cute boy who seemed to be working there. a few seconds later, their eyes met. his eyes were full of colors and happiness, just like the flowers around him. lively. hers were dull and lonely, just like her withered garden.
he smiled at her and started to approach her. she was scared of talking to others. seeing him walk towards her made her anxious. she didn't want to interact. he opened the door and spoke. 'hi,' he said. his voice was mellifluous, so pleasant to hear. it was soft, something she'd want to hear everyday in her life. after hearing him, she spokeㅡ for the first time again.
'hello.'
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important to her; flower crowns | kwp
Short Storyㅡher withered garden came to life when he gave her a simple flower crown. [important to her series, second book] plot is mine. (c) -junhyeok 2017
