Clumsy Saranghae

author: GShMe   *** This story is Fictional. Any resemblance to anything is purely out of imagination and wishful thinking xDDD ***   Chapter 43: Reflections and Look backs   NARRATION sherina: i opened my eyes one morning ... i sat up and looked around ... ah ... i groggily got up and did my morning routine ... it had been three days since my couple photoshoot with taemin ... just after the shoot, taemin and the oppas had to fly to japan for their schedules ... uhm ....... uh ...................................... (pause) ................. alright, fine! you're probably wondering about what happened after he ... a-after he confessed ....     FLASHBACK taemin: s-sherina ... (tightens his hug - buries his face onto the back of sherina's shoulder) i love you ... sherina: (eyes widen in shock)  END OF FLASHBACK     sherina: i didn't know what to say or do at that time ... everything just stopped for me ... surprisingly though, we still managed to complete the shoot successfully ... a-anyway, just as i mustered up all the courage i could possibly get and tell taemin my answer ...     FLASHBACK taemin: shhhh ... its alright (gentle smile) y-you don't need to say anything if you don't want to ... the hyungs and i are going abroad tonight ... uh ... w-would you give me an answer by the time we come back? ... but no matter what, i hope nothing's gonna change between us, sherina ... sherina: (softens) a-alright ... i understand (slight smile) END OF FLASHBACK     END OF NARRATION   sherina: (descending the stairs) owner: come and have some breakfast, sherina (smiles - placing food on the table) sherina: (eats happily) your cooking is delicious, as always, grandma! owner: (giggles) eat well ...   *after eating and chores, sherina proceeded back to her room ... she sat down on her desk and started drawing again ... she kept glancing at her phone, no messages ...   sherina: (sighs and continues drawing) ... i wonder why key oppa sent me that message ... aigooo ..   *just last night, key texted sherina ...   TEXT MESSAGE  if you want something good to happen, dont text or call taemin for the whole time that we're gone ^_^ kekeke  TRUST ME! it will pay off :P ...  see you soon, sherina!~    be a good little dongsaeng and follow oppa's instructions, ok? ^^  kkeut! END OF TEXT MESSAGE   *sherina was confused about what he meant by "something good to happen" but she just shrugged it off and decided to obey him...   sherina: (shrugs) i think it would be best to just follow what the diva says ... (gets another sheet of paper and continues drawing)   *meanwhile, in japan, SHINee was on a break while filming for a music show performance ...   taemin: (looks at his phone screen, puts it down and scratches his head) onew: uh ... you DO know that you've been doing that in the EXACT, SAME sequence for the past 2 hours, right, taemin? taemin: ah, i dont know! ... why did i ever make that deal with kibum hyung!? AISH! key: (approaches them) its for your own good, kid ... (sits beside onew) you'll thank me for this when we get home, i ASSURE you ... taemin: (sighs in defeat) im going to the bathroom ...   *when taemin left with manager choi jin...   onew: (turns to key) whats up with him? key: i made a deal with him that he WONT be contacting sherina for the whole duration that we're here if he can touch the moth that was in our hotel room window this morning... (shrugs) you know taemin, he couldn't even come within 2 meters of the insect (laughs) ... onew: no contact, aye? ... (smirks) you're making them miss each other, aren't you? key: (smiles - highfives him)  minho and jonghyun: (approaches them)  jonghyun: everything going smoothly? ... our plan, i mean ... key: (nods) i instructed them both not to contact each other ... taemin's getting really pissed (giggles) jonghyun: he's just feeling anxious 'cause by the time we get back home, he'll know whether or not sherina's gonna accept or reject his confession ... onew: (giggles) their first fight turned out to be "pop the question" time ... talk about awry ... haha ..   *back to sherina ...   sherina: (suddenly stops drawing) now that i think about it ... what exactly do i feel for taemin?    SHERINA'S INNER MONOLOGUE sherina: yeah, i loved him as a FAN at first ... i restricted myself to stay that way but ...    FLASHBACK taemin: of course! ... after all you're willing to do for me ... you're, at the very least, a new friend to me now! (smiles) sherina: (gasps in surprise) f