CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE / You Opened my Life, To a New Paradise
For your eyes only (I show you my heart)
Seungwan was lost in her own world, stargazing in the balcony of her lover’s room.
Joohyun said that he wanted to stargaze together, but he ended up staring at his girlfriend since the minute they stepped in the terrace. Well, he couldn’t help it when Seungwan’s profile looked so serene in the moonlight, her newly dyed blonde hair catching the rays of the moon, making her look like she was wearing a crown of stars.
He called her name many times, but Seungwan’s attention remained on the breathtaking scenery above them. It didn’t bother him though, because sometimes love means looking at your beloved one even if they won’t look back.
Joohyun let her be, and his focus stayed on her.
Then his mind drifted to the old days where many people talked bad about their relationship, judging them and telling them that they were no match for each other.
How funny, they always said that Seungwan and I will never make it, but look how far we’ve become. He chuckled to himself.
They had come a long way indeed.
“Wan-ah.” Joohyun called out after a long, comfortable silence, and he was glad when the girl finally responded.
“Yes, love?” Seungwan leaned her head on the boy’s arm, staring up at him.
“You know that I did fall in love with you for many reasons, right?”
“Yeah I know there are many, but you never told me those reasons, silly.” Seungwan pouted cutely, earning a short laugh from her boyfriend.
“I fell in love with you cuz there’s nobody like you.” Joohyun smiled at her. “I fell in love with every part of you. From your bright eyes to your rosy cheeks. From the way you sway to our favorite songs to the way you laugh—the kind of laugh that makes me want to tell jokes forever. And from the way you hold me close to your heart to the way you smile at me—the kind of smile that falls like gemstones catching the light.”
Upon hearing those, a light shade of pink embraced Seungwan’s cheeks.
Even after all these time, Joohyun still manages to leave her stunned by his words.
“Love is our true destiny. We don’t find the meaning of i
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