"Do you like me?" Taepyeong asked point-blank. Ara had to fight to keep a straight face as the rest of the room snickered, a few choking lightly on their food from the shock of his straightforwardness. "Hey! Who says it so directly!" She sputtered, not really wanting to deny her feelings.  "I really want to thank you for today but no strings attached please," Taehyun let out a scoff from the far end of the room. "I don't have time for a girlfriend." Even though it hurt