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a's

ldness when I felt my blanket

to locate my blanket back using my

hrilling week-long escapad

hen I pulled my friend Yessa for a skydiving activity, which by

like, almost my birthday so she does

l pull the "I'm-going-to-call-him" card which means

e hots for her neighbor which happened to be my cousin, so now,

ound out that she has a crush on him and of course, Yessa wouldn't let that

he had fun anyway. That's what's important and it's not like that's

ulled a lot of stupid-blackmailing cards on her. I don't even understand how

years? Of course I won't do that. I'm

ation on the table. Probably my phone

uinting because of the blindi

pid curtains anyways? I'm nocturna

d open as it slowly ad

bedside table to

24

" I mu

time it is. I was supposed to wake up at 9 i

o I came home at 5 am instead of 2. Of course, once my back

arents would kill me. Dad specifically told me to be

s, my eyes close as I think about

ally home, huh?" My eyes snappe

aki

ke if I

s mom as w

see them together is when there is a family occasion or if I actually got myself int

just arrived..." I tried to talk sweetly as I

met each other, I know tha

y where the son or daughter was neglected by

hug her. She was standing on the far-side of my bed with my da

and spaghetti strap blouse, my hair looki

since I last saw you" I told her

." I let go of her after I felt he

ng so serious but he still hugged me back

est food and convenience store chains in South Korea. Actually, we also have a few stores

usiness related occasions that will release my face to the public. And my D

I grew up not worrying about money. My parents had given me more than enough that I can

and that it will never affect my studies. In fact, I finished my degree in business abroad last year but I never rea

veling around the world and doing things a

felt my dad kissed

u know that right?" I told him as I sway by body back and forth whil

mile started to tugged o

t'

to tell you. And I have this feelin

f my father's. My shoulders d

grounded, right? I'm like, 22 fo

ically not grounded

ut

grandpa were a little disap

n my grandparents got involved. And honestly, once they've decided, that me

rents. They took care of me till I was ten. I love th

ks and of course, it means, you need to experience everything starting fr

make everything easy even for m

g that I am soon getting

d. Then we sat on the corner as if she knows I

the meantime and you'll have to help them m

ything to pieces. "I will work as a clerk in

only

ot but they are pretty strict, I'm starting to

r things. They're actually waiting

l tight, the shocked loo

Fuck. I'm to