Chapter 33
Melting A Vampire's HeartStartled, you pull away and curse silently when you see EXO-K standing there wide eyed, except for Kai, who has an amused expression on his face. “Oh, don’t stop now,” he says. “Things were just getting interesting.”
“This isn’t how you clean your room, Baekhyun-ah...”
Baekhyun shoots D.O. an icy glare and Suho coughs nervously. “Uh, we’ll be going now... goodbye...” he drags Sehun and Chanyeol by the arms, gesturing at Kai and D.O. to follow them upstairs. Kai looks at the couple wistfully, but before he can say anything Baekhyun snaps. “No, Kai. You cannot stay and watch.”
“Damn.”
You interlock your fingers awkwardly when they leave. Your pulse still hasn’t calmed down yet, and you blush when you replay the kiss in your head. *I can’t possibly like him right?....or do I? Aigoo, I’m so confused...*
Baekhyun reads your thoughts and reaches out to ruffle your hair. “You don’t have to return my feelings now, Yoon Mi-ah.” he says, although his heart is begging you to. “But for now, I want you to have this.” He reaches into his jeans pocket and pulls out the gold ring he found earlier.
Your forms an ‘o’ when he pushes the ring into your open palm and curls your fingers around it. “Keep it safe, okay?”
He sends you a brilliant smile and you return it. “Ne, Baekhyun-ah,” you slip it onto your fingers and admire it. “Thank you.” Your face softens when you realise that Baekhyun has given you something of importance to him. *Thank you also, for giving me the chance to sort out my feelings...*
The Day of the Carnival
“Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy!!!”
You walk down the stairs to find Sehun jumping up and down excitedly.
His happiness is so contagious that you find yourself smiling at the sight. “What’s gotten into you?” you ask.
“He’s just excited for the carnival today,” D.O. clues you in as he passes by. “Been waiting for it since the beginning of term.”
“Carnival?” you ask. You don’t remember EXO mentioning a carnival.
“The school carnival, noona!” Sehun ch
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