After the burial, Minjeong was left alone by her grandmother's grave with her wife. Her sister had to leave due to a doctor's appointment, which left her slightly disappointed.

It was unavoidable...

With so many thoughts hindering her mind, Minjeong released a huge sigh. She couldn't help but feel scared, scared of the possibilities of what might happen to her sister.

Now that her grandmother passed, it's just Minjeong and her sister left.

Well, she does have other relatives... but ever since their parents died, those relatives abruptly cut ties with them.

Endless thoughts popped up—before Minjeong knew about it, unstoppable tears started flooding.

She wiped her tears with a handkerchief and rubbed the skin around her eyes with it.

The latter's tears had overflowed so much it was as if her eyes had dried out and her heart was slowly withering.

Witnessing this, Jimin laid Minjeong's head onto her shoulder and clasped her hand. She allowed her wife to cry as much, completely understanding her situation.

"Something on your mind?"

"...I'm scared."

"Of what?"

"Being left alone."

Jimin snatched the handkerchief from her wife's hand to wipe the tears for her, "What do you mean?"

"You know eonnie's condition. As time passes by... things are going to get much worse, and I don't want that... I don't want to be the only one left."

"Don't give up hope, I'm sure the good things will come slowly! And you're not alone." Jimin turned her wife's head to face hers, "I'm here and I would never leave you."

She cupped the shorter's cheeks, gazing at her wife with assuring eyes. Returning the gesture with a soft warm smile, Minjeo