he knows that not many, if any, would accept lee donghae. not scorpio, the baker, the family man, the monster, or the child but rather all of it as one. many liked to see incomplete images, of what they knew and could accept in their own views. he knew that as to be of human nature, one that he was so aware to be so imperfect. it was unfortunate, but it couldn’t be helped. lee donghae was a man that embodied such contrasting sides, all bits of him that showed up during the appropriate settings.
that’s why he believed that truthfully, he was an existence meant to be left alone. he may be born human, but his insides were twisted and there’s not a single thing he could do about it. not at all.
but yet, here he was. heading to the seaside with a sense of ease. the wind flowing by, a freedom that danced around him. it was a simple meeting really, and it was one that always puts an ease on him. for he’s used to putting up the necessary front, so used to separating his psyche than to let it all muddle up. but with the person he seek for today, he could blend it together in any way he wanted to.
finally, he saw her, by the sea as per usual. without missing a beat, he headed to sit by her and took his moment to watch the serene waves of the sea form to harsh crashes against the island. nature’s oddities, never ending and yet a constant in life. glancing to his side, he didn’t bother to greet her but rather ask “how was your day?”
in other words, he was in a relatively good mood to be pretty chatty for his standards.
