SD pulled up at the parking lot where hundreds of cars were already parked. It was the weekend so many people were visiting the old Palace which stood at the heart of the city. Sunye slowly got out of the car as a strong nostalgia hit her.
In front of her stood the large palace gate and through it was the place where she spent her childhood with Kim San. Memories rushed back into her head and she felt as if she was transported back in time.
"Are you alright?" SD asked. He looked a little worried for her. "Maybe we should go elsewhere," he suggested.
"No," she said, shaking her head. "It's okay. Let's go inside."
But her feet were trembling. She wanted to revisit her childhood but alongside the sweet memories were the hellish nightmares. The screams of the people who died in the coup were echoing in her ears and she could not shut them away.
She felt a warm grip on her palm and was startled to see that SD was holding her hand.
"What-"