~Natalie's POV~

After Jonghun had dropped me off at the hotel, I had tried calling Seunghyun, but he didn't answer. Again and again, I tried to call him, but still he wouldn't pick up. I must have called him over a dozen times before I finally decided to give up for the night. I plopped down onto my bed, hugging the pillow beside me.

"Where are you, Seunghyun?" I asked out loud. Suddenly my cell phone rang, and I jumped up and looked around, suddenly paranoid by the coincidence. I picked up my cell phone and saw Seunghyun's name on the screen. I immediately answered it.

"Hello?"

"Natalie, hi. I, uh..."

"WHERE THE HELL HAVE YOU BEEN?! I'VE BEEN TRYING TO CALL YOU LIKE NONSTOP FOR THE PAST HOUR. WHY DIDN'T YOU ANSWER YOUR PHONE?! WHERE DID YOU GO? I NEVER EVEN GOT TO SAY GOODBYE TO YOU AT SHINEE'S DORM. YOU HAD ME WORRIED, WHAT HAPPENED TO YOU? I–"

"Natalie! Calm down, I'm fine. I'm sorry; I didn't know you'd be that worried about me..."

"What? Of course, I care about you."

"...Really?"

"Yeah, I mean, we're friends, right?"

"Oh...um, yeah, friends... Anyways, I saw that I had a bunch of missed calls from you, so I figured I should call you back. Why were you trying to call me so much?"

"I was wondering what happened to you, I never saw you when we left. Why didn't you come with Jonghun and I? Honestly, driving back with him was kind of awkward. I swear he kept looking at me like the whole way back."

"Oh, sorry, I was...busy, so I had to go back to the dorm. Aha, don't worry about Jonghun; he was probably just trying to figure out what happened with...um, never mind."

"...Okay...Well, I guess I should get some sleep, now that I know you're okay."

"...Yeah," he paused for a moment, "...I'm okay."

"Alright, goodnight Seung–"

"Actually, can I ask you something?"

"Sure, shoot."

"Uh, do yo