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Personal Narrative: The Girl Who My Heart Will Love

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She sat there, her hands wrapped around a cup of a hot beverage that was steaming; her auburn hair hidden under a beanie as she stared out the window apart from the braid that rested on her right shoulder. The weather was horrible: rain was pouring with thunder rumbling and lightning flashing now and then. Nothing seemed to bother her – she was so lost in thought that she didn 't even flinch when a newspaper flattened against the window by the strong winds outside. It appeared that the only thing that could alter her facial expression was the thoughts that went to her mind that sometimes her furrow her eyebrows. She sat there motionless ; so motionless that it seemed that she was a statue and I had managed to sketch her looking so stunning. …show more content…

I felt as if I was looking at the brightest star in the universe. I could never get bored of her beauty ; my eyes could never tire of gazing at her features. "I cannot be the girl who your heart will love. I consider myself to be in the darkness, and I will remain there. It doesn 't matter what light you may try to bring into my world, the darkness will always win. It is so strong that I can 't spot the light in anything anymore." I was disconcerted by her words. I attempted to process her words and reply before she turned her head,looking at the dull, miserable climate outside. Yet, I couldn 't. No matter what reply went through my mind, it appeared to not be appropriate. The silence came over us since my mind just couldn 't come up with a response to her words. I stared at her; examined her. The scar on her face caught my attention once again. Whatever darkness has taken over her might have been the result of that scar. Even though the scar attempted to flaw her beauty, she remains a flawless beauty to me. " Maybe you are engrossed in the idea that the light is impossible for the reason that you seem to be infatuated with the darkness." At that moment, I noticed a slight curve in her lips indicating that she was about to smile. The moment her eyes met mine I knew that somehow I would be able to restore the light inside of her. "Will you allow me to show you the light

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