2001

“Jesus Christ, Jeongyeon come here!”  Chungha screamed as soon as Jeongyeon was dismissed from her history class.  “What…” The latter was still dozed off.  “Wake the hell up, Yoo Jeongyeon.  Something big is happening.”  The girl grabbed Jeongyeon’s hand forcefully and ran towards the university’s common room.  

When they arrived there were about 30 people gathered around the television.  Both of them pushed through in front of the crowd and Chungha said, “Look!” She pointed at the TV screen.  All the people gathering around gasped and were shocked.  

Jeongyeon couldn’t believe what was happening.
 

*****

She had a quick glance at the calendar hanging on the wall.

11th September… 2001

Tears were already falling down of her cheeks, “What have I done…  What…” She fell to the ground.  “Jeongyeon, what’s the matter?” Chungha was certainly worried about her friend, “Is there someone you know around there?”  Jeongyeon could only stare at the floor, all of the students were waiting for her answer.

“Tzuyu…” The latter sobbed, “She went to the World Trade Center today.”  

“What?” All of them, even Nayoung who was standing beside her quietly all the time asked.  “Tzuyu phoned me just before my history class… she was at the World Trade Center.”

“Wait…  Tzuyu?  Chou Tzuyu?  The Chou Tzuyu that studies in our campus?”  Chungha exclaimed.  Jeongyeon nodded slowly.

“Someone need to find her parents now.” Nayoung finally said something, “Wait, her parents know she is there righ