Curiosity

Real and not Pretend : Book 1 — The Genesis
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She throws herself straight towards the warmth and coldness of her bed before she finally let out a scream directly to the pillow. There's nothing much painful than what she just heard earlier.

Pathetic, that's what she is. Unrequited, that's what her love is going to and will always be towards the woman she could never reach, towards the woman she'll always look from afar. Suffocating, that's what it is right now.

She rolls over and finally let out a frustrated sigh whilst looking at the ceiling. Darkness surrounds her and the light reflection coming from the sidewalk post is the only one that somehow brought brightness inside her room.

The buzz of her air conditioner becomes the silence breaker and she thanked whoever made it like that, it beats the sadness her heart, mind and soul are screaming. It beats the loneliness and pity she's experiencing.

Lisa stared at the clock, 10:19PM, it says. She decided to turn her laptop on and clicks the app as soon as it booted properly thinking her bestfriend is probably home.

 

1... 2...

"Hey, Lisa!" A cheerful Thai greeting greets her, no one's on screen though.

"Hi, where are you though?" she asks, tying her hair in a messy bun.

"Wait, I just got home and I'm kinda.. sorta.. ." a head peeks at the left side corner of her screen which made her laugh.

"I am so sorry."

"Nah it's fine." he says and finally emerges, fully clothed. "Sup?"

She smiles. "I'm good, you?"

"I am too but I doubt that you're good. Spill." he says, grabbing a pack of cookies.

There goes the sigh. "Same old. Same old. Worse, she's going to be in a relationship soon."

 

He only nods, allowing her to continue. "And it . I mean, I know all this time I don't stand a chance and it will always be unrequited. I am so stupid for letting it grow more than just a crush. I am so stupid for even feeling this."

He stops eating. "Now, now, now. It may be unrequited but never call yourself stupid. You can't just tell yourself to stop feeling it, can you? You see her everyday."

"Yes but I should've tried harder. Damn it. How can that crush grew when we never even had a decent talk?"

He shrugs. "That's for yo

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keren_hmlm #1
Chapter 23: Late realization. Did you perhaps have an inspiration for JJJ’s appearance? An actor, etc?
keren_hmlm #2
Chapter 18: This chap still sends me all over the place skhbdkvh
keren_hmlm #3
Gonna reread it for the nth time 'cause why not? Hehe
keren_hmlm #4
Chapter 26: bruh, reading this for the nth time. and this time that i know what happened in book 2, made me feel really different in so many levels rereading this book 1. all i can say is,..damn. i'm just glad that reading them now gave me a different feeling.


hohohohoh i'm so excited for the last book, really.
keren_hmlm #5
imma reread this and feel things all over again grr
kumalngi #6
My fourth time re-reading this but still don't have the guts to read the second book, i'm afraid it won't end well for jenlisa. Sighhhh
keren_hmlm #7
Chapter 13: jisoo is really the best unnie T^T. i felt that huhu. i’m rereading this again for the nth time while waiting for you to come back hihi xD.
rinagerie
#8
Chapter 19: I'm only halfway done but, srsly, this is so beautiful i just couldn't bring myself to put my phone away lmao. Can't believe I've recently just gotten around to hearing about this ❤️