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10 years ago

Little hyeongjun ran towards his sister who is sitting on a swing with their bestfriend, junho , at the orphanage's playground.

"hwayoungie~ miss lee wants to meet you in the office now, " he told his sister. Hwayoung nodded and started to walked instead of running to go to the orphanage's office since she is a gentle girl.

Little hwayoung knocked the door several times before she heard miss lee told her to come in. She opened the door and saw a couple sitting infront of miss lee looking at her. Her small figure walked towards miss lee desk.

"hwayoung, take a sit, " miss lee point towards a seat beside the woman. She sat at the seat quietly.

"mr kim and mrs kim, this is Song Hwa Young, the girl that I've told you about," miss lee smiled at the couple.

"she is so adorable, " mrs kim pinch the clueless girl's cheek.

"hwayoung, this is mr kim and mrs kim your new parents, " miss lee smiled.

"m-my new parents?" hwayoung asked while trying to hold her tears from streaming down.

"yes. They're going to bring you home this afternoon so, you have to start packing your belongings now," miss lee looked at the little girl sweetly.

"d-does this means I need to leave my brother here?, " hwayoung looked at miss lee in the eyes.

"it's okay. They're going to take of you really well, " miss lee said.

"yes, we have a son too. He's waiting for you to come, " mrs kim smiled then looked at her husband.

"he's going to love you as your brother loves you, " hwayoung looked at mr kim.

"so, hwayoung you can go and pack your belongings now while we discussed about something, " miss lee said and hwayoung excused herself before went to the playground to told her brother about it. As she arrived at the playground, her brother immediately ran towards her with junho.

"what did miss lee told you? " he asked her. Seeing her brother, she started to cried . She can't hold her tears anymore.

"what's wrong hwayoungie? What did she said?" she cried even more. Hyeongjun hugged his 7 years old little sister and started to comforted her. Every single words that escaped his mouth made her tears flowed more. She loves being in her brother's embraced. It's really warm and comforting. She knew that she won't feel the same thing again since she will be seperated from her one and only brother.

"hey, tell me what happened? " hyeongjun looked at her in the eyes.

She gathered her strength and said "m-miss lee told me t-that someone is going to a-adopt me and t-they're going to t-take me today, ".

Hyeongjun felt a tear escape his eyes and wiped it quickly before his sister could see it. "it's good then," he show his sister a smile eventhough he can't help but feel sad thinking that he's going to be aparted from his sister.

"h-how can you said i-its good when I am going t-to leave you and j-junho oppa here, " hwayoung punched her brother's chess lightly, afraid that she's going to hurted him.

"it's fine hwayoung. We will be fine, " junho hugged her.

"we promise that we will search for you once we're out of this orphanage. Besides, I've promised you that I'll marry you in the future right?" junho let her go and show her a sweet smile.

"promise?"

"I promise, " junho locked their pinky fingers together.

"WE promise, " hyeongjun joined them and flashed a smiled to his sister. Hwayoung smiled at her brother and bestfriend.

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