- Veronica, the heroine of the novel, she committed suicide by taking pills which made her heart go too weak to live. She'd been told by the doctor that she'll die in around 7 days. Through her remaining days, she discovered a lot of pleasures in the life that she enjoys and wants to enjoy yet. Suddenly, she found that she wants to feel the rain on her face, to walk on the snow, to kiss her mum and weep in her lap, go to the church, visit castles and to love and be loved..etc..