the movie cinema was relatively empty
much to my relief.
crowds didn't make me feel comfortable and
i wasn't really used to going out in public since before mama left.
Midori insisted on paying for my ticket
saying she wanted to treat her very first friend she made in japan.
appreciated i felt
for the first time in months.
the movie was a comedy but i didn't really laugh
mostly in my head.
Midori on the other hand seemed to enjoy breaking out into
loud laughter
that rang like bells in my ears.
i found myself watching her more than the actual film
observing the way she tugged at strands of her hair
and her cheeks revealed dimples when she smiled
her eyes stark against pale skin
freckles dotting her nose.
and i wondered what it felt like
to be someone so incredibly beautiful
and be so utterly unaware of it.
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Through Viridian Seas
Short Story❝ the world has taken away who i really am. who i want to be. ❞ in which loneliness is washed away by a sea of blue-green beauty. ❄girlxgirl❄a cellphone novel❄complete❄ #152 in short story | 28/7/17 © 2017 salmonskinroll written 21/5 to 27/7/17