She Is My Precious -episode 4- By Finest Art Pr... -

"Aoi?" he said softly, turning to her.

Shinji's heart went out to her. He had no idea what she had been through, but he could imagine. He took her hand in his, and she didn't pull away. She Is My Precious -Episode 4- By Finest Art Pr...

Aoi's arms tightened around him, and she buried her face in his chest. "I'm glad I have you," she said, her voice muffled. He took her hand in his, and she didn't pull away

Shinji had always known that his girlfriend, Aoi, was a bit of a mystery. She was always so kind and caring, but there were moments when her eyes seemed to cloud over, and she would withdraw into herself. He had grown accustomed to these episodes, but he had never really pressed her about them. After all, she had been through a lot in her life, and he didn't want to pry. Shinji had always known that his girlfriend, Aoi,

"What's your past like?" Shinji asked, trying to phrase it delicately. "You don't talk about it much, and I was just wondering...is everything okay?"