us (a destiny base story)
(helly)girl character name,(jolly)boy character name!
Episode 1: Morning Thoughts:
Helly woke up to the soft glow of the morning sun filtering through her window. Her mind, as always, wandered to the boy she had seen in the village—Jolly, the painter whose world seemed to exist only on his canvas.
She remembered the day vividly: the village square, Jolly bent over his painting, brush in hand, colors blending magically, completely lost in his work. Helly had wanted so badly for him to notice her, to glance up and see her there, but he hadn’t. He had remained absorbed, calm and focused, oblivious to the world around him.
Since that day, Helly found herself returning to the village again and again, hoping for another glimpse of Jolly. Every morning, she walked the familiar streets, past the little houses and market stalls, her heart fluttering with anticipation. Yet, despite her repeated visits, he never seemed to notice her, not even once.
Two or three months had passed, and still, Jolly remained completely immersed in his paintings, unaware of Helly’s quiet admiration. She sometimes wondered if he would ever see her, or if her presence was simply invisible to him.
Sitting by her window, sipping her morning tea, Helly smiled softly to herself, feeling a strange mix of admiration and longing. She knew she couldn’t stop thinking about him, his quiet dedication, and the gentle way he made every color come alive. Even in her daydreams, she wished he would look at her-not just the canvas.
“Why is he so focused…?” she whispered to herself, “Does he even notice me at all?”
Her heart fluttered with a mix of hope and hesitation. Helly didn’t know if Jolly’s silence was indifference or simply his way of being, but she knew one thing: she wanted to understand him, to be near him, and maybe, just maybe, to find a way into the world he seemed to live in so completely.
Episode 2: The Painting:
Helly had been dreaming about this moment for months. Today, she finally gathered the courage to ask Jolly to paint her portrait. Her heart raced as she walked into the village square, where he was already setting up his brushes and colors.
“Good morning, Jolly… could you… paint me?” she asked softly.
Jolly, calm as ever, simply nodded and set to work, dipping his brush into the colors. Helly sat nervously in front of him, watching every movement, hoping he would notice her presence more than just the canvas.
As he painted, something unexpected happened—Jolly’s eyes lifted for a moment, and he looked directly at Helly. For the first time, she felt as if the world had stopped, and everything around her faded. Her heart soared, her mind spun with dreams she had only imagined, and in that brief glance, her life seemed to have changed forever.
Jolly worked quickly, almost effortlessly. In just twenty-five minutes, the painting was complete-a beautiful, vivid representation of Helly. She couldn’t believe it. Her eyes sparkled with joy, and she felt a rush of emotion so strong she could hardly contain it.
Without thinking, she leaned forward and kissed Jolly on the cheek, overwhelmed with happiness. Then, laughing and blushing, she ran away before he could react.
Jolly, frozen for a moment, wiped his cheek, muttering “disgusting”, and shook his head as he returned to his painting, trying to focus but a little flustered inside.
Helly, meanwhile, carried the painting with her like a treasure, her heart full of dreams and excitement. For the first time, she felt that maybe her long months of longing were finally worth it.
Episode 3: Separate Lives, Shared Joy:
Helly couldn’t stay in the village any longer. Her phone buzzed constantly, and soon her parents called, scolding her sternly. “Helly, where have you been all this time? You can’t just wander off!” they shouted, showing no concern for her feelings. Helly felt the familiar pang of loneliness—her parents were strict, unyielding, and never understood her emotions. She returned home quietly, carrying the weight of her heart along with the painting she treasured.
Meanwhile, in the village, Jolly sat alone in his little room, thinking about his own childhood. Raised by a single parent, he had never received the warmth or affection from his mother that every child deserved. His mother had rarely shown interest, and even now, the memory of that neglect made him sad and reflective.
Just then, his phone rang. He had been offered a huge project—a special painting for someone important, with a substantial reward. Overjoyed, Jolly danced around the room, sharing the news with his father, who smiled proudly. That night, they celebrated together, laughter and happiness filling the house in a way Jolly hadn’t experienced for years.
On the other side, Helly reached home, only to hear the old childhood scoldings from her parents again. Her mood sank, and frustration bubbled inside her. But just as the weight of the day pressed down, her assistant called. “Mam, the painter you recommended… he accepted the offer,” the voice said cheerfully.
Hearing this, Helly’s heart leapt with joy. For a moment, she forgot all her worries and felt a wave of happiness so strong she could dance. Jolly’s success, his recognition, and the thought that she had somehow been a part of it, made her feel closely connected to him.
In that instant, Helly realized something profound: her love for Jolly had grown so deep, that she would do anything for his happiness. His smile, his struggles, and his triumphs had become a part of her own life.
Even miles apart, their hearts were silently intertwined, and Helly knew that no distance, strict parents, or loneliness could ever break the bond she felt with Jolly.
Episode 4: The Waiting Game:
The night had fully settled over the village, and a calm stillness hung in the air. Inside Helly’s house, Jolly sat quietly, his painting supplies neatly arranged beside him. He had been waiting for hours, watching the dim light of the room, hoping Helly would arrive. At first, he tried to distract himself—mixing colors, checking brushes, planning his strokes—but as time slowly passed, the minutes stretching into hours, his patience began to fray. Frustration and anger bubbled quietly inside him, but he could not express them. He needed this work to survive, and in his situation, complaining was not an option.
Meanwhile, Helly had no idea that Jolly had been waiting for her all evening. Her assistant, who knew every detail of her schedule and had been fully informed about Jolly’s arrival, had intentionally not told her. Despite Helly’s clear instructions—“As soon as Jolly comes, tell me immediately”—the assistant had taken her somewhere else, claiming that Jolly had said he wouldn’t be able to make it tonight.
Helly had felt a pang of disappointment and frustration upon hearing this, but she controlled her emotions, masking them behind a calm exterior. She had always learned to hide her feelings, even when her heart ached. She couldn’t know that just a few streets away, Jolly was waiting patiently, silently, growing more tense with every passing minute.
When she finally returned home, tired and annoyed, she froze. There he was—Jolly—sitting quietly in the living room, brush in hand, looking uneasy and guilty. His expression was a mixture of frustration, discomfort, and subtle sadness, as if the injustice of waiting all night while Helly remained unaware weighed heavily on him.
Without thinking, Helly rushed to him and threw herself into a hug, her relief and overwhelming emotions pouring out. But Jolly, caught between irritation and care, pushed her gently away, his voice firm yet tinged with emotion.
“what kinda girl you're…” he said slowly, carefully choosing his words. “Sometimes you kiss, sometimes you hug… maybe for you, it’s normal, but for me, every action matters. Hugging or kissing anyone casually… that’s not normal.”
He paused, his eyes lowering for a moment, then met hers with a sharp intensity. “And the last time… the comment you made back then—I still remember it. Maybe you don’t, but for me, it meant a lot.”
Helly stepped back, her chest tight, her mind racing. Every gesture, every touch, every word now felt weighty. She realized how deeply Jolly felt, even if he rarely expressed it. The painting supplies beside him, the care in his brushstrokes, and the quiet hours he spent waiting—all of it reflected the unspoken bond and emotions between them.
The room fell silent, filled only with the faint sound of brushes and the beating of two hearts heavy with unspoken feelings. Helly wanted to speak, to explain, to reassure him, but the words got stuck in her throat. She could feel the mix of tension, love, and subtle hurt, all intertwined.
In that moment, both of them understood something important: their connection was fragile yet profound. Every misunderstanding, every missed glance, every unspoken word mattered. The painting in the corner wasn’t just art—it was a symbol of their unspoken emotions, of a bond too strong to ignore yet too delicate to be handled carelessly.
Helly’s assistant had always been a controlling and overbearing presence, but tonight, his true nature seemed impossible to ignore. He hovered around her relentlessly, giving instructions, pushing her from one task to another, and refusing to consider her feelings. Every word he spoke carried an edge, and every gesture reminded Helly that he was more concerned with control and results than her well-being.
Helly felt trapped. The assistant’s constant pressure made her heart race and her thoughts spiral. She shouted, slammed doors, and tried to reclaim even a small sense of control over her own life. Yet, he didn’t back down—his tone sharp, his instructions rigid, as if her exhaustion and frustration were irrelevant.
Finally, when her parents arrived, the assistant stepped aside, revealing how self-centered he really was, leaving Helly to face the storm of her parents’ strict scolding. Alone in the tension-filled room, Helly realized that some people in her life—no matter how close or helpful they appeared—could bring more stress than support. Her mind spun with anger, helplessness, and the lingering weight of months of pressure, longing, and misunderstandings.The next morning, as Helly slowly regained her senses and cleared her head, the events of the previous night began to make sense. The frustration, the misunderstandings, and the stress—it all pointed to one truth: her assistant had never acted with good intentions. The realization hit her hard, but it also gave her clarity. She called him over and asked everything directly, demanding the truth.
Cornered and unable to hide it any longer, the assistant confessed. His words were sharp but honest: he admitted that he cared for Helly in his own twisted way but had always acted selfishly, letting his jealousy and control dictate his actions. He revealed that he could never tolerate seeing her give so much attention to someone else, that her heart belonged so completely to Jolly, and he could not bear it.
Helly listened, her mind racing. She realized that the assistant’s intentions had been far from supportive—he had manipulated situations to keep her under his control and to prevent her from focusing on what truly mattered. For the first time, she understood how much she had invested her heart and trust in Jolly, giving him more importance than anyone else in her life.
Without hesitation, Helly assigned him his work and asked him to leave the house. For the first time, she felt a sense of relief and liberation. She knew that her feelings for Jolly were real, unshakable, and that she would no longer let anyone manipulate or overshadow the bond they shared. Her heart was clear, her mind resolute, and her focus entirely on the one person who truly mattered—Jolly.
Episode 5: The Truth About Friendship and Love:
The next morning, Helly finally gathered the courage to confront her assistant. She stood firmly, her eyes locked on his, her heart pounding with a mix of frustration, care, and determination. “Love,” she began, her voice steady but filled with emotion, “doesn’t come from thousands of people—it comes from one heart. You can’t force someone to love you by controlling them, or by manipulating their life. You know I care about Jolly… and that’s something even my parents don’t know yet.”
She took a deep breath, trying to calm herself, then continued, “You are more than just my assistant. You are my friend, someone I trust, someone I value. That’s why I haven’t fired you, even after everything you did. But understand this—friendship is about supporting and caring for someone’s happiness, not trying to control them. What you did last night was wrong. I could never forgive that if you weren’t someone I considered my friend.”
The assistant’s face fell. Shame and guilt clouded his features, and he looked down, unable to meet her gaze. He had never expected Helly to speak so honestly, to confront him without anger or hate but with clarity and wisdom. After a moment, he spoke quietly, his voice barely above a whisper. “You’re right, Helly. I let my jealousy and selfishness take over. I forgot that a true friend helps and protects, instead of manipulating or controlling. I let my feelings blind me, and I see now how wrong I was. I… I will do everything I can to help you, to support you, and to make up for what I did. I promise.”
Helly softened slightly at his words but remained firm. She realized that even though he had made mistakes, he was willing to change and take responsibility. “I want you to understand something clearly,” she said. “I love Jolly, and no matter what anyone does, that will never change. But that doesn’t mean I don’t value you. You are one of the few people I trust, one of the few people I call a friend. And friends—true friends—always want what’s best for each other. So please… help me, not hinder me. Support me, don’t control me.”
The assistant nodded slowly, a mix of relief and humility in his expression. For the first time, he truly understood the meaning of friendship, respect, and boundaries. Helly, meanwhile, felt a weight lift off her shoulders, a burden she hadn’t realized she had been carrying for months. She had expressed her heart, set her boundaries firmly, and reminded herself and him of the value of trust and loyalty.
In that moment, both understood something important: mistakes could teach lessons, misunderstandings could be clarified, and bonds built on respect and care could survive even the hardest trials. Helly smiled faintly, feeling that for the first time in a long while, her heart and mind were both clear, ready to focus fully on what truly mattered—her love for Jolly, and the support of a friend who had finally understood.
Episode 6: Secrets, Reflections, and Decisions:
After the intense conversation with Helly the previous morning, the assistant left her house with a heavy heart, knowing he had finally acknowledged his mistakes. But he also knew there was one more thing he had to do—he had to go to Jolly. As he approached him, he could feel the weight of his own guilt pressing down. He told Jolly everything he had done the day before—the way he had prevented Helly from meeting him, insisting that she stay away. His words came out hurriedly, laced with remorse and a hint of fear, unsure of how Jolly would react.
Jolly listened quietly, his face calm yet unreadable. There was a silence between them, heavy and full of tension. After a while, he asked, “Why didn’t you want her to meet me?” His voice was calm, but there was an edge of curiosity, almost disbelief. The assistant hesitated. He knew he couldn’t tell the full truth—Jolly didn’t even know how deeply Helly cared for him yet. Revealing everything might complicate things or even hurt her unintentionally. So he spoke carefully, avoiding the details, focusing instead on the idea that his actions had come from a flawed but sincere place.
Jolly’s mind began to race. He remembered Helly’s words, her expressions, and the subtle ways she had trusted him, relied on him, and cared for him. Despite all his advantages—wealth, status, and a world of freedom—he realized that he had been blind to her feelings, completely unaware of how deeply she had been affected by his silence. Memories of what she had told him and how she had looked at him, laughed with him, and even worried about him, came rushing back. A pang of guilt struck him—how could he have been so unaware while she had invested so much of her heart in him?
The assistant, meanwhile, tried to explain that this time, he had acted differently. His intentions were sincere, free from jealousy or selfishness. He had worked from the heart, only to protect Helly and their friendship. Jolly nodded, understanding the assistant’s perspective, yet he could not ignore his own feelings. He reflected on all the times Helly had cared for him, protected him, and invested herself in their friendship. Every word she had spoken, every small gesture, every look—it all pointed to the fact that she had given her heart to him, even if unknowingly.
For the first time, Jolly realized that he couldn’t stay passive any longer. He could no longer let misunderstandings, timing, or delays keep him from seeing the truth for himself. He had to act, not out of obligation, fear, or pressure, but out of respect, care, and genuine interest in understanding Helly’s heart. He remembered every moment she had been honest, every smile she had given him, and every time she had trusted someone with her feelings that even her parents didn’t know.
Finally, after long reflection, Jolly made a firm decision. He would go to Helly’s house himself. He would not rely on others, not wait for explanations or excuses, but face the situation with clarity and respect. He understood the assistant had acted from sincerity this time, and that their combined efforts, though complicated, had ultimately guided him toward realizing the depth of Helly’s feelings and the importance of acting on them.
With a deep breath, Jolly stood up, steadying himself. He knew the journey ahead wouldn’t be easy. Misunderstandings would need to be cleared, emotions carefully navigated, and hearts approached gently—but one thing was clear: he could no longer ignore the girl who had captured his attention, his curiosity, and, unknowingly, his heart. Tonight, he decided, would be the night he finally took the first real step toward understanding Helly, her feelings, and his own.
Episode 7: Comfort in Unexpected Places:
After finishing the painting at Helly’s house, Jolly returned home, feeling satisfied with his work. As he settled in, he noticed something unusual. Scattered across his room were numerous photographs of himself that Helly had taken, carefully arranged on his walls. A strange mix of surprise and curiosity filled him—he had never expected anyone to take such an interest in his personal space.
The next time he saw Helly, he couldn’t help but ask, “Why did you… put up these photos?” His voice carried a hint of awkwardness, an emotion he rarely allowed himself to show. Helly smiled, a little teasingly, and replied, “I’ll tell you when the time is right.” Her calm but playful response made Jolly feel a mix of surprise, discomfort, and intrigue. He paused for a moment, realizing his own awkward reaction might have seemed over the top. He quickly apologized for his behavior, saying, “I’m sorry… I just wasn’t expecting it. You know, you’re so confident, and I—well—I reacted strangely.”
Helly laughed softly, then reached out and held his hand warmly. “You don’t need to apologize,” she said gently. “If anyone has the right to tease, it’s me. You’re kind, talented, and amazing. No one else, rich or poor, could ever be like this for me.” Her words, full of sincerity and affection, made Jolly feel a comfort he hadn’t known before.
Just then, the assistant appeared, carrying a cup of coffee. The moment was casual, simple, yet meaningful. Helly and Jolly shared a quiet smile, letting the tension and awkwardness dissolve naturally. That day, something subtle but profound happened—their shared honesty, light teasing, and mutual respect created a comfort zone between them, a space where both felt safe, understood, and connected without words.
From that moment on, whether in laughter, conversation, or simple gestures, Jolly and Helly learned that trust and respect could build a bond far deeper than appearances or assumptions. And in that safe space, they began to understand each other more than they ever had before, paving the way for a friendship—or perhaps something more—to grow naturally.
Episode 8: Coffee, Laughter, and Boundaries:
The room was filled with warmth and laughter as everyone sipped their coffee. The assistant, in a more friendly and relaxed mood than usual, began asking lighthearted questions, teasing gently, and bringing smiles to the table. Helly laughed, covering her mouth at some of the playful remarks, while Jolly’s calm demeanor added a subtle contrast to the group’s energy. For a while, all worries seemed to fade, replaced by easy camaraderie and shared amusement.
As the conversation drifted, plans for the weekend dinner came up. Everyone excitedly discussed when and where they would meet. “We all have to meet, no matter what,” one of them said, and the enthusiasm was contagious. Jolly, however, shook his head slightly, saying, “It might be difficult… but Madam will try her best.” The words caught Helly’s attention, and she glared at him playfully. “Madam?” she exclaimed. “We’re all the same! Why am I suddenly Madam?”
Jolly hesitated, a little embarrassed, unsure how to respond. Helly rolled her eyes and clarified firmly, “Just say Helly—my name is Helly. If you want a nickname, it’s your choice, but don’t make it something silly.” The assistant, sensing the playful tension, began teasing with gestures, trying to get a laugh. But Jolly immediately stepped in with a firm look, stopping him mid-action. “I don’t like this,” he said seriously. “Be in your limit.” His tone was strict, commanding attention, and even in that firmness, Helly could sense his care and protection.
Before leaving, Jolly turned to Helly and said softly, “Goodbye. We’ll meet at dinner.” Helly’s heart leapt. She couldn’t contain her excitement and let out a squeal of happiness, feeling lighter and happier than she had in weeks. The small boundaries, playful teasing, and shared laughter had all created a special comfort between them, one that was fun, safe, and full of unspoken connection. That coffee session wasn’t just about drinks—it was a moment that strengthened bonds, clarified limits, and deepened trust, setting the stage for the weekend dinner they all looked forward to.
Episode 9: The Weekend Dinner:
The day of the weekend dinner finally arrived, and Helly was buzzing with excitement. She spent four to five hours choosing the perfect dress, styling her hair, and making sure every detail was flawless. She even prepared a collection of carefully selected gifts for Jolly, each one picked with thought and care, hoping to surprise him. Meanwhile, Jolly kept things simple—he had only brought the painting he had created at Helly’s house, intending it solely for her as part of his work.
When they finally met, Helly eagerly handed Jolly the various gifts she had brought, her eyes shining with anticipation. Jolly, however, politely refused them one by one, explaining gently that he could not accept them. Even when Helly tried to give him the painting he had made for her, he explained that it was meant for a client, and he had only brought it along to deliver it safely. Helly felt a strange mix of surprise and disappointment—she had thought the painting was for her, and now it felt different. Jolly, on the other hand, felt a twinge of inadequacy seeing her elaborate gifts. He couldn’t help but feel poor and unworthy, his simple gesture of painting standing in stark contrast to Helly’s grandeur.
As the evening went on, the assistant arrived late. Both Helly and Jolly asked him why, and soon enough, the explanation revealed his own involvement in the previous misunderstandings. Between the small explanations, teasing, and laughter, dinner progressed, and eventually, it was time to leave. Everyone said their goodbyes, heading home, but the air between Helly and Jolly carried something unspoken yet powerful.
As they were leaving, Helly leaned toward Jolly and whispered teasingly in his ear, “Just wait… one day, we’ll meet alone, for sure.” Her words made Jolly pause, a small, unexpected smile forming on his face. For the first time, he found himself thinking about a girl—Helly—and imagining a scenario that wasn’t bound by work, responsibilities, or social expectations. Yet, almost immediately, reality crept back in. He glanced at her carefully arranged gifts, her polished attire, and the effortless elegance she carried. Thinking about their differences in class and lifestyle, he shook his head with a faint grin and muttered to himself, “i***t thinking,” acknowledging both the curiosity and the frustration stirring inside him.
Even as the night ended, Helly’s playful confidence and the brief, quiet connection they had shared left a lasting impression on Jolly, planting the seed for the deeper bond—and possible adventures—still to come. She felt a pang of regret—she hadn’t asked for his number yet. At first, she considered asking her assistant to get it for her, but she quickly realized that the plan would lose its charm. Helly wanted Jolly to give it to her himself, as a sign of trust and initiative.
As the week passed, Helly carefully planned her next move!
Helly arrived at Jolly’s workspace, excited and nervous. As she moved around, she slipped on the floor, almost falling near Jolly. Panic surged through him; without thinking, he scooped her up and rushed toward the hospital. His heart raced, tears threatening as he ran, overwhelmed by worry. Helly’s eyes fluttered open slightly, and seeing his concern, she realized how deeply he cared.
I’ve never asked anyone for a number before.” Jolly chuckled, shaking his head. “You almost scared me to death! This isn’t a game.” Helly apologized playfully, “I had to adjust somehow.”
The accident had unexpectedly created trust, laughter, and closeness. Jolly realized Helly’s boldness and humor were unforgettable, while Helly felt safe knowing he truly cared. That day wasn’t just an accident—it was the start of something playful, connected, and meaningful
Jolly’s lips twitched into a faint smile. “Destiny, huh?” he murmured, still cautious. “You really had me worried back there. You could’ve been seriously hurt.”
“I know,” Helly admitted, shifting slightly. “That’s why I want your number. Just in case… if I faint again or something happens, I’ll call you.” Her tone was sincere, but her eyes sparkled with a little mischief.
Jolly blinked, surprised. “Wait… you want my number? Just like that?” His voice was quiet, carrying the weight of concern.
“Yes!” Helly said, a small laugh escaping. “I’ve never asked anyone for a number before. I wanted you to give it to me yourself, not my assistant. That’s the only way it would feel right.” The day after the number exchange, Helly and Jolly found themselves texting and calling lightly, sharing small jokes and thoughts from the previous day. Soon, the conversation shifted to their next meeting. “When will we meet again?” Helly asked, a hint of excitement in her voice.
Jolly paused for a moment, considering. “We can plan something… maybe a movie? But let’s start as friends first. Nothing is confirmed beyond that,” he said, careful but teasing, wanting to set boundaries while enjoying their playful connection.
Helly tilted her head, grinning. “Friendship is fine, but my side is definitely confirmed,” she said confidently, her voice full of humor and determination.
Jolly chuckled, almost laughing aloud. “Confirmed, huh?” he murmured, shaking his head with a smile. “You’re… seriously cute.”
They continued planning, laughing about what movie to watch and what snacks to bring, enjoying the simple joy of connecting without pressure. Helly suggested a few of her favorites, while Jolly teased her about her choices, making her giggle.
Through the playful conversation, both realized how easy and comforting it was to talk to each other. Even with boundaries, the spark of connection was undeniable, a mix of humor, trust, and subtle affection. For Jolly, it was a rare moment of noticing someone’s personality beyond appearances; for Helly, it was fun and safe excitement, knowing she could be herself while enjoying his company.
By the end of the conversation, their plans were set: a movie night that promised laughter, teasing, and more opportunities to understand each other, all starting from friendship, with the subtle possibility of something more, lingering quietly in their shared smiles.“it feels like, Let’s call our friendship Destiny.”