“Oppa, I won’t be able to spend as much time with you for the next 2 months,” Yooji pouted.

Taekwoon chuckled. She would only show this side of her when she was with him, and he loved it.

Their school’s annual large-scale festival was coming up and the performing arts clubs had been scheduled for a series of performances.

“Silly girl. We have the entire summer break ahead of us, isn’t it?” he felt her snuggle closer to him.

“Aren’t you going anywhere with your family, though?” Yooji looked up at her boyfriend.

Taekwoon shook his head, “I told them to go without me; I want to spend more time with you.”

“Aww…oppa’s the best!” she kissed him on the cheek, and then snuggled against him again.

Taekwoon smiled and leaned his head on hers. The couple sat in comfortable silence, enjoying the scenery around them.

“Come on, let’s get you home before Jaejoong hyung comes after me,” Taekwoon tugged gently on their interlocked hands.

Yooji rolled her eyes in a playful manner, “I’m pretty sure he adores you more than me.”

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As part of the celebrations for their school’s 30th anniversary, the festival was to be combined with the affiliated middle school. The performing arts clubs’ leaders called for a joint meeting in the auditorium. Wonshik and Sanghyuk, who belonged to the middle school’s dance club, and Hongbin, who belonged to the drama club, met up with Jaehwan and Yooji before heading to the auditorium together. They waved to Hakyeon upon entering, then settled on the front row seats.

The meeting was mainly a general briefing about the tentative rundown of performances that would be carried out on the actual day. The respective leaders agreed that combined rehearsals would begin a month prior to the festival.

“This year’s festival sounds really interesting,” Sanghyuk grinned.

The group was headed to the field where the soccer team had practice; Hakyeon was still in a meeting with the other club leaders.

Wonshik nodded,