tteokbokki → j.jk ✓

thirteen

jeongguk saw the note.

he took it to show he had read it, because in all honesty, he had no response.

then, he left to walk home. he didn't have many friends in his school because his close friends were in high school, while he was in his last year of middle school.

when he was finally home, he opened the door.

"mom, i'm home!" he yelled.

"jeongguk! go change upstairs, then do your homework. we're eating at our neighbor's house today," his mom responded.

"our new neighbor?" jeongguk questioned.

"yes, the nguyen's. there's the girl your age, the one that is always whining for tteokbokki. maybe you can become her friend. her korean isn't well like her mother's, so you could teach her."