Xizhu stayed in the hospital for two more days before asking to be discharged.Although her body is still aching, there are no fractures. She is really exhausted from being trapped in the hospital..'Actually, it's because...'Ever since that threatening phone call became strange, she felt like there was a stone weighing on her heart.Uncomfortable."Is this all the luggage?"Bai Siyan asked, carrying the bag for her.He was not satisfied with her early discharge from the hospital, but after reading the message from Xizhu, "I feel uncomfortable, being alone."After receiving the message "I am too lonely", my attitude suddenly changed.He knows it too.During her hospitalization, no family member visited her."Have a good rest after you go home. I will be back as soon as possible."
"...!"Where to go?Xizhu stared at him nervously, and he added casually."Grandpa's memorial day."'oh......'Xizhu's eyes widened instantly.The memorial day of the late Bai Changhao.The great man who "did everything except President."He is Bai Siyan's grandfather and has been called the "Crown Prince" since he was a child.
Since he entered the Blue House, he would only make an exception to go home on this day.Every time Bai Siyan, as the eldest grandson, attends a family gathering, he will be caught on camera.A famous family cannot be built in one generation.The first generation served as vice president, laying the foundation of the family.The second generation became political giants.The third generation was elected to Congress four times and became the most powerful presidential candidate.Then to the fourth generation, the young and promising Bai Siyan.'I want to go too. 'Xizhu sent such a message, and the man raised his eyebrows.Although she is the wife of the eldest grandson, she has never participated in family sacrifices. Or, to be precise,It is "unable" to participate.
Every time she looked at the back of Bai Siyan who had to leave, she would feel that she had not been truly accepted.by.[6:09 PM] I don't want to be home alone.But this time, she decided to stick to her guns.'But I think he'll agree. 'Through countless phone calls over the years, she had gotten to know him.Whether it's out of a sense of responsibility to his legal wife, childhood friendship, or just being gayAffection.Although it is impossible to accurately name his attitude towards her, he is not as cold as he appears.He was actually paying attention to her silently.
"If you don't want to be alone—."The eyes watching her silently made her uneasy. She frowned, then resumedHe regained his composure, but his heart was still elusive.'How can you make that sound with such a calm expression...No, no!'Xizhu quickly turned her head away, trying to get rid of those inappropriate thoughts.At this time, he tilted his head and asked:"Would those two be better together?""...!""Then I won't go."Xizhu blinked when she heard that he didn't go.'That's not okay...!'
She originally wanted to use the excitement around her to dispel distracting thoughts...!Moreover, if you are severely ignored by him, you may be able to stabilize your shaky heart![6:10 PM] No, I mean let's go together!After seeing the message, he narrowed his eyes suspiciously and pursed his lips.But the moment the corners of his mouth raised slightly, Xizhu felt like she had peeked at something she shouldn't have.Xi, quickly lowered his head.His home was very lively.The reason why his family became a famous political family is because all the members, centered around the late Bai Changhao,Relatives are active in various fields.
From the ambassador to the United States, provincial governor, mayor, attorney general, prosecutor to congressman, family membersThey all grew up on the basis of the late Bai Changhao.Although he has been deceased for many years, he is still the core of the family.'Although it was me who suggested it.... 'When all the relatives' eyes were focused on Bai Siyan, Xizhu's palms began to sweat. andAt the same time, a familiar body temperature tightly wrapped her fingers."...!"Fingers wrapped tightly like tree roots.The hands that joined hands without any gaps firmly grasped Xizhu."Hey, Bai Siyan!"Xizhu felt as if her ears were covered and couldn't hear the sounds around her.Even when her cousins came over to say hello and when the family elders spoke, she could only stare blankly.Holding the hand that is getting tighter and tighter. The complete contact made her pulse almost explode."Ah, this is..."
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When the Phone Rings
RomancePaik Sa-Eon (Yoo Yeon-Seok) comes from a prestigious political family and he became the youngest presidential spokesman in Korea. His background also includes time spent as a war correspondent, hostage negotiator, and main anchorman. He married Hong...