Saturday, 6:00 am

“See you next year.”-she murmured, kissing Jiyong’s cheek who was still sleeping. 6 am was the time she usually left the room without making a noise to go back to the real life. She already washed up and dressed herself.
Jiyong mumble something in his sleep that seemed like he was saying:”Are you leaving, y kitten?”and he turned around. She stretched her hand to caress his shoulder, allowing herself to remember that sensation so she could remember it whenever she wanted in the following 12 months. Jiyong was completely asleep.

As soon as the lift door opened and she entered the hall, she knew something wasn’t right. At that hour, generally, that place was deserted. That day it wasn’t like that.
Taeyeon went near Seunghyun, the elegant concierge for the night, that worked just after her.
“Did something happen?”
Seunghyun snorted doing an abrupt gesture with his thumb toward the windows right behind him.
“Do you need glasses, Tae? We are in the middle of a storm.”
Taeyeon went near the windows, she observed the storm. Going home was almost impossible.
“I pity who has to work today.”
“What are you talking about? The airports are closed. The station is closed. The streets are closed. The underground doesn’t work. You can’t go anywhere, honey. And considering that we’re talking about this, what are you doing here?”
“When I finished working I wasn’t feeling well, so I rested a little before going home. But I fell asleep.”
“Ah.” By the gesture of his lips she knew he didn’t believe even a word. “Alright. Young Min convened a reunion at 7:30. I suppose by then we’ll kn