Chapter 6: V. Shelter

Pitter, patter

Raindrops keep splatter

My heart's in shatter

I don't think I can do this any longer.

 

You were there walking while the rain washed your tears away. The wind hugged you which made you shiver while my eyes quivered. I stepped back.

This morning replayed—an acute flashback. 

 

Where did you go wrong? 

 

I want to know.

 

 

Watching your back walking further away from my sight, I selfishly run.

Each of my steps was inaudible to me. The water splashing meshed with my heart's rhythm.

All I hear is my ragged breathing. Now, it's my heart’s loud thumping as I halted in front of you.

Facing you made me want to lower my head and run away again. But is this what my heart yearns for?

 

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No, I rarely tried to listen to my heart. I always choose the safe side. 

 

But…

 

After all this time, I thought I was good. I thought I was realistic enough to continue just admiring you from afar.

Yet, I found myself unsatisfied. 

 

I want to know.

 

I want to know badly that I’d take a risk.

 

 

Hey, I’m not strong. I’m timid. But I’ll be strong enough to give my umbrella to you.

 

Please take this shelter.

 

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