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【 lee jeno took sunghee's
phone from her hands. 】

LEE JENO
"would you stoop looking
at your phone and just look
at me??"

JIN SUNGHEE
"huh?"

JIN SUNGHEE
"yeah... sorry."

LEE JENO
"so? are you going to
answer my question?"

JIN SUNGHEE
"what...? what
question?"

LEE JENO
"and here i was thinking
you were listening to me"

【 jeno paused and
took a breath. 】

LEE JENO
"who was that guy?"

JIN SUNGHEE
"kihyung?... my ex."

LEE JENO
"aha."

【 something in his expression
changed. sunghee noticed. 】

JIN SUNGHEE
"don't worry about it. i know
how to deal with him."

LEE JENO
"i am worried though.
what happened?"

JIN SUNGHEE
"i don't really wanna talk about
it. let's just say he's the reason i
got kicked out of my last school."

【 sunghee looked
at jeno's face. 】

JIN SUNGHEE
"you're hurt."

【 she touched his bruised cheek. 】

LEE JENO
"i'm okay. it doesn't hurt."

JIN SUNGHEE
"are you sure?"

【 she pressed down slightly.
jeno visibly cringed. 】

LEE JENO
"ouch..."

【 he said quietly but
sunghee still heard him. 】

JIN SUNGHEE
"sorry... but you're stubborn
as fuck. i'm gonna go get some
ice so it won't bruise too badly."

【 he caught her by her hand. 】

LEE JENO
"just stay with me—"

JIN SUNGHEE
"sweet but i still have to go get ice.
we wouldn't want a big bruise on
your pretty face, now would we?"

JIN SUNGHEE
"i'll be back in a sec."