Bound by Obsession.
They both froze at her sudden whisper. Confused about how those words made out of her mouth without trying, her eyes instantly widened.
It took him a moment to realise how much it would have taken for her to say what she just did. Because it was far from her gullible and apprehensive state, which she always felt while he was near her. It was none other than her honest side.
“It has been your room since childhood.”
Her eyes became wider as his insinuated statement. “Oh? I used to live here?”
“Very much so. You were stubborn, wanting to have this room as your own.”
“Was I always drawn to this garden as well?”
Squeezing her a little between his arms, he replied. “This garden was precisely made for you on your instruction.”
“Wasn't I too small for that?”
He gave a light laugh before starting. “You were. You saw it in a cartoon, desiring to have the same garden for yourself. So, here we are.”
She lightly gasped at his nonchalant reply. For once, her mind was empty;
