Experiencing loneliness has become a natural thing. All the bad memories that she experienced in the past she always buried so that she didn't want to talk to anyone. But when she was about to go to the flower garden to water, she instead found someone who was in quite a worrisome condition. His body was dirty, covered in bruises. And also a scar on his left eye. They look at each other but in different ways. One sees the person as a lost memory of the past. One sees that person as a good person who has been treated unfairly. A love story between two people who share deep dark memories. a cafe employee who has another identity, and a flower gardener but hides a singing talent and is always haunted by guilt because of inner ability. They both try to complement and heal each other's wounds in their hearts. Behind the suffering of bad things that causes one of them to be dragged into the search for an unsolved murder for 3 years.
One of the people gathered around each other to try to extinguish the fire that has burned three buildings, one of which is a small restaurant. because the road access is far enough to make the fire engine arrive late.
They don't know for sure the source of the fire. But...
"Mother, father."
"Stop it, little lady. They already... "
"No... "
It made a girl run to the small restaurant while screaming hysterically.
"Mother, father."
No matter how hard the girl managed to escape and keep running just to find her parents in the flames, the girl could only scream with tears in her eyes.
could only leave wounds on both her hands, and also wounds in her heart.
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Present time.
A cool, sunny morning in Colorado.
The flower beds start to dance when the wind blows coolly.
It had become a habit for her to wake up and always keep her feelings hidden while she was tending to her cousin's flower garden.
"Emily, are you awake?"
For Emily Clyra, she still feels sadness and guilt for not being able to save her parents who were caught in the fire incident.
Even though she currently lives with her cousin who works as a doctor in Colorado, she only obeyed her cousin because he was the one who had helped her from adversity in solitude.
But on the other hand, it makes it difficult for her to be free from the deep wounds of the past. Even when she just wants to talk to her cousin, she still can't.
( I just don't want to talk to anyone. How long have I been like this?
5, or 10. i don't know.
I don't want to look at anyone who hates me so much.
I couldn't even say anything since then, even to my cousin.
mother and father. Why can't I still say anything? )
Every time she's silent, always...
"Look out! "
She accidentally drops a large clay pot, causing her to lose her balance.
Luckily, the lavender flower pot could be caught easily by Damien, even though it left a slight wound on Damien's hand.
"Emily, don't push yourself. I know you still can't forget that incident. But you also have to know when to take care of yourself."
Even though she knew that Damien was worried, she couldn't speak.
"( Emily, as a doctor, and also your family, I will do my best to be able to heal you. ) well,
I'll take this little lavender to the patient first.
Can you water the flowers before breakfast together? I also have to treat this wound." said Damien
Damien knows that it's not easy for her to return to being a cheerful girl. Emily went through a lot after the fire incident. And not long after that, he finds Emily in worse condition, so he decides to take her to his residence, which has become a small clinic.
Whether she liked it or not, she just obeyed Damien's words and immediately watered the flowers.
roses, lavender, jasmine, marigolds, chrysanthemums, all kinds of flowers she watered.
Unfortunately, when she was about to water the lilies,
"Ah... you are the owner of this garden. Sorry but, will you let me sleep for a while... " Before
he finished speaking, they looked at each other.
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( You're just playing dares with girls.
But you're so weak and powerless against my punch. )
He shouts.
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Unfortunately, when she approached him, he actually fainted.
somehow, it made her hesitate to touch him, because some parts of his body had wounds such as cuts.
( Who is this guy? actually, what happened to him? )
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