Sakura decided that she will marry Eunbi when she was in her father’s study, surrounded by dusty books, thick stacks of papers detailing state policies and the cloying, sickening scent of lilies clinging to the corners.

Eunbi decided that she will marry Sakura when she was  in a hospital, sitting beside her gray-faced father and surrounded by sick patients, occupied beds, the incessant beeping of life support machines and the sharp, almost sweet scent of disinfectant.



They haven't even met each other yet.