The last petal

Chapter 18

The petal rain had receded as the clouds faded red gigantic pores closed shut causing the scarlet rose petals to cease their fall. The two lovebirds were now inside the secret garden, the moth forgotten, the breathing flowers stuck in mind especially in that of Silver. He still wondered what it all meant.

Having taken a detour of the garden—Shinja had specifically enjoyed this part of their picnic—they arrived at a small cottage that marked the end of the premises. A little mishap that not even Shinja could speculate almost came in the way of their refurbishment.

The cottage in the secret garden was too short for Silver's height. Poor thing! Shinja thought. He bent in order to walk through its door. Shinja stifled awkward laughter when he saw his tall frame struggle through the tiny short door. He had enjoyed the beauty of everything that the garden had to offer. It blew his mind. Now for the resting space... what are we going to do?