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it was almost like the sight of the large public had knocked the air out of moonbyul's lungs. the auditorium was packed, a sea of faces that blurred together under the glaring stage lights. the gentle hum of conversation and occasional coughing here and there buzzed in her ears.
she had never been one that had feared speaking in front of people, but this time, she was nervous, very nervous. after peeking through the stage curtains she places a hand on her chest, taking a profound breath to calm down her racing heart. the sheer magnitude of the event seemed to press down on her, making it difficult to breathe.
"you will do great byul, this is your moment to shine. you worked so hard" sunoo reassures, his voice steady as he grabs her shoulders, the grip of his fingers firm and comforting, grounding her to the present. she chuckled softly at the sight of him in his caesar costume, the fabric draped dramatically over his shoulder, his head adorned with a laurel wreath. his regal attire with his concerned expression made her smile, momentarily making her forget about the bad feeling that was gnawing at her gut.
moonbyul sighs deeply, looking around to make sure everyone was there. her eyes scanned the flurry activity in the backstage. her gaze falls on the list of names in her hand again, double checking. someone was missing. and it was no other than riki. biting her lip in frustration she looks for her phone, fingers moving quickly over the screen
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idiot 7:55 pm
wya 7:55 pm
hurry 7:55 pm
you rat 7:55 pm
answer the phone 7:56 pm
the show is about to start where are you 7:56 pm delivered
panic began to set in, he was not answering. her heart races faster as the minutes tick by. the distant murmur of the audience seemed louder, more pressing. the tension in her chest tightened like a vice, and it felt almost as if her heart was not working correctly.
