jihoon got discharged from the hospital, and he tagged along with jae eun as she made her way home.
she punched in the passcode to unlock the door to her apartment and proceeded to tidy up anything left on the floor.
"feel free to take a seat. do you want a drink?" "no thank you."
jihoon sat down on the couch and looked around, observing the house. he was a little taken aback by the mess, as afterall, the house belonged to a girl.
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"um so, what now?"
an awkward silence lingered in the air as both of them were still not used to the company of each other. moreover, they were going to live together from now on.
"are you hungry?"
jae eun broke the silence. jihoon nodded his head slightly as he stood up.
"let's go eat!"
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him being enthusiastic was sufficient to lighten up the atmosphere as jae eun giggled. her heart did a little flip at how adorable he looked.
"shit!"
jae eun stared at her room door, then looked around.
"i'm sorry but this apartment only has one room. you can take it since you just recovered. i'll take the couch."
jihoon widened his eyes as he flailed both his hands.
"no no i'll take the couch." "okay if you say so."
a tinge of guilt still remained in jae eun's heart as she brought him over without considering her living environment and other factors.
"let's go then."
throughout their journey to the nearest restaurant, their fingers kept brushing against each other as they walked side by side.
a tinge of pink spread across jae eun's face while jihoon had pretended that it was nothing wrong, when in reality, his heart had increased its pace.
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jihoon had decided to take it a step further, imagining himself holding her hands while strolling down the pathway, when jae eun left his side.
"here it is! let's go in!"
wow, great timing.
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it was exactly when he had wanted to capture her hands in his, but another feeling had taken over.
am i doing this out of pure gratitude? or do i really like her?
