Just Roommates

11.

"Eric! What are you doing here?" Jennie says shocked. It's her new sorry accidentally boyfriend.

" I have a meeting near here but then I thought I saw you in here . Are these your parents?

" yes"

" sorry to in disturb Mr and Mrs Kim. It's so nice to finally meet you too. Jennie speaks highly of you." He say as he bow to them.

"Jennie, aren't you going to introduce us to this young man?" her mother ask.

" Mom that meet Eric. We are friends good friends." her eyes, Shuffle nervously to meet Eric, who graciously offered her a reassuring smile.

He's not mad that I am still having trouble classifying what we our ... he is the perfect gentleman.

Until she here what is coming out from Eric's mouth? Next ...

" yes. Good friends.. Who Are also in the process of getting to know each other. To see if there's something more wroth pursing here."

" oh really? That's great darling. Why didn't you ever tell us about Eric?" Her mother ask.

" because I knew you did make a big fuss out of it"

"Pfft, no, I won't ."

immediately, after Eric turns around to leave the table, her parents stars to clash about him with such intensity that it makes her embarrassed. 

After such a long evening , she finally came home. Her father mother were fighting over silly things which made her irritate and like this the all evening went boring for her.

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When she unlock the door to her apartment, she breath a sigh of relief upon seeing jungkook relaxing on the couch.

I could definitely use a pair of listening ear right now...

" hey, you are finally back." Jungkook says looking in her direction.

" it's nice that at least one of us is in a good mood right now." She says coming to the table of kitchen counter placing her purse.

"Oh, yeah. I had a very relaxing evening. Jimin brought over some pink clay mask that supposed to exfoliate and rejuvenate your skin. Let me do you; it really works. I feel like I have knocked years of my face. Anyways how was your dinner with your parents?" He ask.

"Disastrous."

"Oh. What happened? are their secrets now out in the open?"

" not yet, but tension is definitely brewing . And the suspense is killing me. jungkook! It was on the tip of my tongue, and I almost spilled every thing."

" I applaud your self control. I believe they should be left to deal with this on their own."

" wish they would just come clean with each other towards the end of the dinner. They got into a huge fight my mom just up and left without even saying goodbye to me." her eyes stick on the floor.

"Wow. That must have been quite intense.. didn't you say that your mom will be in the town for the next few days?"

"Yes..and?"

"Then, go talk to her. See if you can try to understand her situation. I know it's not my place to intervene, but during our brief encounter the other day, I can sense that there's a sadness in her that she's trying to hide."