After that, Annabelle never made him angry again. They were often together, and the moment Annabelle saw him, she would always break into a smile.
He liked how she was always saying his name, "Leon, Leon," even though he always looked annoyed.
He liked how she would always smile the moment she saw him, even if it was a bit of a goofy smile.
He liked how she would drop everything and run to him the moment she saw him, even though it was sometimes annoying.
He liked how she would cry for him whenever her heart ached, even though he always called her pathetic.
'So pathetic, to be unable to let go after so many years of being hurt.'
'Annabelle, in our next life, can I be the pathetic one instead?'
'In our next life, I'll love you right…'
Looking back now, he realized he'd had feelings for her ever since then.
But then everything changed. A series of twisted coincidences and unfortunate misunderstandings caused his resentment toward her to grow deeper and deeper.
