FWMB | Prologue
by Cosmogirl“I once thought the flower that bloomed, braving the frosty wind where snow had piled, was truly resilient.”1f800ba11ed6ed0f
Gyeonu’s fingertips, caressing her cheek, gently brushed her soft lower lip. Her lips parted like a bursting crimson bud.4356e99eadae4296
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“…It seems you dislike magnolia blossoms.”f2be7a5775fed705
At her question, his 3af89818a1 eyes, momentarily filled with 32ba13a5e1 moonlight, wavered like rippling d9cf019c35 water. It was 2ffe3ddd42 an aching 3e663d438b tenderness.210834583376d0c2
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“Yes. Even when spring arrived, if those pure white blossoms remained on bare branches, it felt like they were asking me not to forget the winter that had long departed, to wait endlessly because the snow would melt and return. That’s why I disliked them.”e5a67504c6780930
He mistook greed 70c2784eed for love and da5385354d obsession for longing.7b9e5dd4d9b28875
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Thus, he couldn’t easily forget the first woman he had ever truly cherished.3fa3b45385ec2bc4
He denied that 4e2b39fefe it was a 0f6e7cce17 one-sided love that 6d342564a2 could never be 01b2c1d6d6 realized.0e17c46c7c5c1b96
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Clinging to 7f491d921e the lingering 3f48739496 hope that 20bd1fcd61 she might 6581c8fdee one day fa93e47da7 wholly be 971c5dd67c his, he 4245106436 desperately waited ef76ad8c12 for someone 7aba2ea771 who had 2748585f56 already left.7b442725289155a0
However, he swallowed only fc07535af0 bitter smiles through fleeting 14f6e9e38f days.4c40f6a190b58a8c
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No matter how b5df73f4e2 the seasons changed, 93a79c6557 his endless waiting be2ce94c98 was an eternal d9fe4308ad winter, filled with 4b654afa29 only desolation and ab11842748 solitude.19c881914311f903
Just when he was bd2496c7be utterly exhausted and ready 4e485d8b47 to let go of 66665da04f everything in the biting e3de3ab664 winter wind, a sudden abca0b80c3 sweetness drifted in amidst 2e87035d00 the lingering scent of 4a4d1edfc7 winter, carried by the ae8dabb234 early spring sunlight.7dc79c5f255a5b8c
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As if possessed, 5257604425 he followed the 49749b2abf fragrance, and a 05bddcc5a4 child, like a 2dc3eafb8d small flower bud, 5b4db49c06 appeared before him.1e37cb429774a720
She was precisely like an unbloomed bud still on a branch. At that time, he couldn’t have known.4af7fb40bbc62638
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That even the name a35aa29df1 of that small child 19612a24a7 was the very flower ceabc6a038 he had longed for 74a3d8f317 his entire life.12160f1a2806393b
“But now, it’s different.”839c51781e191c3b
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“Because of you, I finally know that this dreadful winter has passed and spring has arrived for me too.”33ea0252c927061b
“I want to know.”b3b2409da440e7c9
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Mokryeon’s gaze, filled with lingering warmth, carefully caressed his face.eb550a678a7d3cf2
“…What do you think now?”e62f50b0366c2446
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His long, flowing hair softly cascaded over Mokryeon’s face. He lightly kissed her forehead.5fd0b90b561a3144
“I can’t just say ‘I like it.'”20fb564d512744d3
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Before the warmth on 08147014d5 her forehead faded, he 868859cce1 quickly kissed her eyelid 20ff49f377 once more.dd0e7c0350b51177
“How about I say it’s beyond words?”82a4e32aee1987b6
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His breath, laced with 1788147703 laughter, gently tickled her 2c86e49d81 ear.a0b10ba863c74f76
He unconsciously touched the peach blossom mark on Mokryeon’s nape—a brand indicating she was his.2cfd5d20ca60eeff
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A sudden 96e2c5f6cb sadness clouded a271d3df31 his smiling 2718e9035f lips.b572a57f785ceb21
“You resented me so much because of this, didn’t you?”e0281dc9beab587f
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“Because I thought this mark stole my freedom.”a9807cdd7ebab9d1
Her earlier excitement 1711bda32b crumbled in an ce93a21d3b instant. Looking at c04378044a the faintly a77a9b3d52 bloomed flower, 1a0588e70b regret washed 872b856613 over her.08df6bed3115502a
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It was dad5b38ef6 a scar f3c945473e that could f7637ef3e7 never be 8994c89d9b erased.247b4c661d9fdbad
“…I guess I took everything from you.”0121cef6c22fc932
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His anguished face 84dc9a4f73 seemed both foreign 9e20a500d4 and heartbreakingly familiar.ff73f79ad59a7707
Mokryeon gently cupped Gyeonu’s face, wet with moonlight.920d6d860eae11cd
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“Once, perhaps, but not anymore.”f117a1b630a50a84
“Then tell me—how do you think differently now?”faaa72d2c225e789
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She drew 0892ab97ff his hand 7418e60b5b that was 5a81dc56ce caressing her 9b21153a8e face to c1a1c34ebe her lips e6e7f25358 and kissed fdad288efd it as 23d192797f she asked.df8a90def683caf8
“You have stolen me, and I have stolen you.”56d4f1151674c5e6
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Mokryeon smiled softly as a194dd5db5 she answered.d8ca61f0c2c267ba
“We have robbed each other—all for this wicked dream.”97a3f53d8711cda3
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They defied b22b117708 their destined 0d314e9986 fate and c9f50e53c7 abandoned the 31d0974c4f worn, grinding d09bd12999 hatred they ac1201d907 could never 8c2cf9095a release.0a5be2b6cbc765db
Without knowing a0f4837781 what awaited 6f36fd9a34 them at 38a9e5ce58 the end, 46da64f8d9 they dared 6fe460198f to want 8cc63ecc8d it fearlessly.51fc2a8ed333e34e
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Such was 43003cc79b the nature e8e19c3c55 of love.b9faf8e328b99a28
The overwhelming tenderness c555b5e1af that flooded through c223a1b88a them was a 1f023972ef recklessness that no 7dad592d82 amount of fear 619d125d99 could stem.b1a081a808aee778
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“…A wicked dream. Yes. If that’s what you call it, then so it must be.”2c1de966409e89a8
The place ac6b2cf056 where cruel e12a83ec6c scars remained 6c95a06372 began to 3321f275b5 ache anew.d6586106404524ea
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The wounds 1ec9f14791 he believed 7fa75f60e8 had grown 1a88998c0d numb transformed 1c8b724b0a into yearning 44d3936d7c and wrapped a7678f06a0 around his 90e9f2abf9 entire being 7420383f0f with vivid 9134b2c894 clarity.fa41cfab743cfd5a
Yet his 4a0466b34f heart swelled cc9f5eef46 with maddening 2efe5c3bd2 fullness.db9b3ad152af0740
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“Until that risen moon loses its light and turns black—I will become your waking dream.”fa612401c433e352
The gentle warmth was c773aecd93 precious beyond words. This man could c6b0a128d5 not help but 880dc38f51 love this woman.e88345827f9f9a07
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He slowly untied the 0588e7e06c red hair ribbon adorned d4a58e0682 with peach blossom decorations.0ae26021a3f28cbf
Mokryeon’s soft hair fell loose, strand by strand.55a82d0bef033c12
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Her lips, fluttering like 14ea92c77b scattered flower petals, traced 9495340f59 graceful lines as they da1a9be149 moved past his shoulder c38412d451 and burrowed into the f1fe7b49a1 nape of his neck.68d36bb7a90634f7
“If this is what a waking dream is like, I wouldn’t mind becoming a dreamer for life, even if they call me a good-for-nothing.”50a8cf45f332d043
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Beneath the pure 960bc15e5a white full moon, 454238792c moon-drunk breath scattered 0ba33f3aa7 distantly between their 0c761860d8 overlapping lips.bcb4371d5bb89e7c
Her two hands slid 10894e2cac over his spine wrapped d6ddfdf0b0 in dawn, and a 1cbd8e1f16 devastatingly red fragrance shattered 11aee42e6a in the gentle breeze.d612d3bd8fdcc5a9
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He embraced 3a8d080756 Mokryeon tightly ced795b8f5 as she 83ca1fd416 gazed at 06252d86da him with 332950f26a a flushed c79728b1f8 face, and 9ccebfa40f whispered.89483d75f0423008
“Yes, you are a waking dream. My waking dream from which I can never awaken.”c0c002fb02ca754b
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The woman wrote her heart as ‘dream,’ and the man read it as ‘love.’4e1bcde53cda4394
At last, c94d6e7b0c they felt 182ce24d1e what joy 64a110024f truly meant.2e51da4e492e2e7b
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Under the d9a47677c5 pale blue 1d434a4946 shadows, as 2e7c08dc89 the rising 96f2db64e8 heat grew c9b685ee36 ever thicker, 68c209548f the irreversible 6730149d2c emotions only 918817282b deepened further de17a4c4a1 and further.57977681bd8f29c0
It was 8c9fdeef13 a heart e175d32dfa that could 63a5d23f21 never be b5c370b2f3 withdrawn again.2342ec7464856931
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