• The next morning.
• In class.
- TDL : * Looks out the window *.
- TCO : * Looks at TDL *.
- TDL : ....
- TCO : * Remembers yesterday *.< Back to Christmas night.
- TCO : What-?.
- TDL : Do you love me?.
- TCO : I...I...I...
- TDL: ... " What's with the feeling of disappointment? ".
- TCO : * Confused *.
- TDL : * Releases TCO's shirt * Stop it.
- TCO : TDL I-.
- TDL : * Walks away * You should forget what just happened.
- TCO : ...> Back to the present.
- TCO : * Looks at book * Haizz.
• TCO , TDL went to lunch with the TSC group.
- Green : What's wrong with you two?.
- TCO : We're okay.
- Yellow : So why don't you two talk to each other?.
- TCO : Maybe I did something wrong and made him angry.
- Red : Hmmm.
- Blue : Probably so.• Continuously for several weeks , the two of them still walked together but did not talk to each other.
• CR Talking to her friend.
- CR : Okay , now I'm going back to work.
- Starshii : OK , goodbye.
- Ri : Bye.
- CR : See you guys later * On patrol *.
- TCO : * See CR * Hey , CR.
- CR : ?.
- TCO : Are you free on Saturday?.
- CR : Hmmm...Apparently not , what's wrong?.
- TCO : I need to ask you something , meet me at the coffee shop near school on Saturday.
- CR : Sure.
- TCO : OK see you on Saturday.
- CR : Ok bye *continue*.
- TCO : Ukm .
- TDL : * Listen to the whole conversation * ...• Saturday.
- CR : Why did you call me out here?.
- TCO : What should I say...• TCO told CR what happened that Christmas night.
- TCO : That's it.
- CR : * Motionless *.
- TCO : CR , are you okay?.
- CR : Yeah I'm fine.
- TCO : What should I do now?.
- CR : Hmmmm...do you have feelings for TDL?.
- TCO : What do you mean?.
- CR : Do you like TDL?.
- TCO : ...
- CR : TCO?.
- TCO : I don't know.
- CR : Really.
- TCO : What does it mean to like someone?.
- CR : Let's see , do you have any feelings about being with TDL after that?.
- TCO : Hmmm I feel comfortable-.
- CR : And sometimes your heart skips a beat , right?
- TCO : how do you know?!.
- CR : That means you also have feelings for TDL.
- TCO : * Blushes * Why don't I know?.
- CR : Because you're an idiot.
- TCO : Wha?.
- CR : You're so stupid in love that you don't know.
- TCO : * Speechless *.
- CR : Well , you should tell him anyway , otherwise bad things will happen.
- TCO : What should I say , he always ignores me and rarely talks to me , so how can I talk?
- CR : Really?.
- TCO : Yah.
- CR : Hmmmm...did he refuse you when you took him somewhere?.
- TCO : No.
- CR : Then take him somewhere and tell him how you feel.
- TCO : Sounds good.
- CR : It's almost Valentine's day , you said it would be more suitable on that day.
- TCO : Thank you for helping me , I'll pay you today , so you can drink freely.
- CR : Thank you.
- TCO : But CR let me ask this.
- CR : ?.
- TCO : I see you never show any emotions , why?.
- CR : I simply don't have any feelings to express.
- TCO : Did something happen to you?.
- CR : You better not know.
- TCO : Okay.• The morning of February 14.
• The girls gave TCO and TDL a lot of gifts , the other boys saw them and were jealous.
- TCO : Oh god.
- TDL : * Playing games*.
- TCO : * Looks at TDL * Hey TDL.
- TDL : What do you want?.
- TCO : Want to go downtown to play tonight?.
- TDL : Whatever.
- TCO : * Impotent *.• At night , TCO and TDL went out together , but TDL still didn't say much or look at TCO.
• TCO Quite helpless and tried to pamper TDL until late evening.
• Go on the bridge.
- TDL : Hey TCO.
- TCO : What?.
- TDL : Why are you spoiling me?.
- TCO : Consider it my apology every time I leave you alone.
- TDL : I see.
- TCO : And more * Stop in the middle of the bridge *.
- TDL : * Stop , look at TCO *.
- TCO : * Look at TDL *.
- TDL : ?.
- TCO : * Put hand on TDL's cheek , kiss *.
- TDL : * Startled , blushed * !....
- TCO : * Cease *.
- TDL : * Bewildered *.
- TCO : Because , I love you.
- TDL : ....
- TCO : TDL?.
- TDL : * Hugs TCO's neck , kisses *.
- TCO : !.....* Hugs TDL , kiss back*.• In the following days , the two returned to normal , still fighting and arguing , but TCO somewhat gave in to TDL.
• No one at school knows they love each other.
• The two of them were together forever and never left each other.
Bonus :D.
< Back to that night.
- TDL : What are those kids looking at?!.
- TCO : " There's also CR , she must have gone to tell them ".
- TSC : We have been discovered! run quickly!.• The whole group was chased by TDL and ran for their lives.
• TCO sighed and ran after them.
• Everyone , both TCO and TDL , laughed happily while running.
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Because, I Love You [Alan Becker]
Short Story• The story is about two best friends who turn into love. TDL and TCO are unique but extremely smart students , on the list of honor students and many fangirls pursue them. TDL has had feelings for TCO for a long time , but TCO doesn't know that •