Free! dj - Snow Globe Manhua
Inside the secluded cabin, Haru and Rin found themselves in a rare moment of quietude, surrounded by the soft patter of snowflakes against the windowpanes. The crackling fire cast flickering shadows on the walls, illuminating the tension that lingered between them.
Haru's gaze, as deep and calm as a tranquil pool, bore into Rin, as if seeking answers that words could not provide. Rin, usually so brash and confident, fidgeted under the intensity of that gaze, his usual bravado crumbling like a castle of sand.
"Rin, why have you brought me here?" Haru's voice was barely a whisper, yet it filled the room with a weight that neither of them could ignore.
Rin hesitated, his fingers tracing patterns on the wooden table, a nervous energy radiating from his every movement. Finally, he looked up, meeting Haru's eyes with a mixture of vulnerability and determination.
"I needed to tell you something, Haru," Rin began, the words tumbling out in a rush. "I've never been good at this, but every time I'm with you, I feel like I can be myself. Like I don't have to wear a mask or pretend to be someone I'm not."
Haru's breath caught in his throat, his gaze softening as Rin's confession washed over him, drowning out the crackling of the fire and the howl of the wind outside. Rin's honesty, raw and unfiltered, pierced through the layers of uncertainty that had kept them apart.
"I've always looked up to you, Haru," Rin continued, his voice wavering slightly. "Your dedication, your strength... and I think... I think I've fallen for you."
In that moment, silence descended upon them like a blanket of snow, wrapping them in a cocoon of shared vulnerability and unspoken truths. Without a word, Haru reached out, his hand finding Rin's, a silent acceptance passing between them.
As they sat there, bathed in the warm glow of the fire and the soft light filtering through the curtains, they knew that this moment would mark the beginning of something new. The snowflakes continued to dance outside, painting the world in a pristine white, as Haru and Rin discovered that love, like a snow globe, has a way of encapsulating two souls in a delicate, timeless embrace.
