The pride of Winter Solstice is that he pretends to be strong on the outside, but he actually has a fragile heart on the inside.
She met him when she was fourteen years old. He was domineering and unruly, and he wasted his sixteen-year-old youth to the fullest.
It was such a young man who told her that he was willing to turn into ashes and protect her from the end of the world.
It was such a boy that she missed throughout her life.