Boys Like Girls - Thunder

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Thunder

Chanyeol finds the city utterly suffocating. Sometimes, he actually needs to step outside for a few minutes during his lunch break, just to see if he can still breathe. Even then, the Seoul smog does not alleviate much. It is a recent development, having only surfaced four months ago, ever since -

- Busan. The blame lies solely in Busan.

It's that girl.

She is one of the village locals, and a lot like a clear breath of fresh air. Her eyes are what first attracts him; they are the brightest of all the colors, and he soon learns that she is unlike any other.

Chanyeol is a busy working man, trying to shove his way to the top of the corporate business world, and only manages to squeeze in a week’s vacation to the sleepy seaside town because he has not left the Seoul in two years. Then he meets her and gets caught up with her group of reckless friends; Chanyeol has fun for the first time in years and learns to laugh again. Her voice becomes the soundtrack of his summer, and he falls head over heels in love.

Two weeks, three weeks, a month; Chanyeol no longer wants to leave.

But then summer ends, and he gets a reality check.

In Seoul, Chanyeol feels like he is walking on a t