He stepped forward and gently, carefully pulled her into his arms. The scent of camellias wrapped around her, leaving no room to breathe.
In that moment, the person who was always trying to control her emotions disappeared. She thought she was still willing to stay in this world and see just how awful it could be.
Laughing to the very end,
she suddenly felt that being alive was a rather astonishing thing.
No matter what people go through,
no matter how utterly unbearable it is,
they still carry on living,
and sometimes they can even laugh with abandon.
Every bone in my body aches faintly with memories, but I believe I still have the right to be happy.
Most of life is woven from gray moments. The pain we go through is so tangible. Never let yourself be defeated by the darkest moments of your life...
Heroine: I greedily ask you for money, love, companionship, and everything else. You happily hand it all over, smiling, and tell me how adorable I am...
Hero: I’ll give you anything you want, as long as I have it...
Love can make people pick up a butcher’s knife, and love can make them put it down. Love can make flesh grow wildly back over bare bones, reborn.
