She rested her head on his chest and listened to his beating heart while tears slid from her eyes. 

'Please, Aera.', he whispered into her ear. 'I can't bear to lose you again.'

Aera looked up to him with a pained smile and dried tears sticking to her face. Their pain was now over and they could live happily ever after. 

'I love you Aera and there is no one else who gives me happiness more than you do.', he said passionately with a tear sliding down his cheek. Aera wiped that tear away with her thumb.

'I love you too, Sungjin.'