Chapter 20
Textbooks and Tears (Under construction)"What do you mean follow your heart?" I asked when suddenly he reached for the back of my head and his plump lips met mine.
I felt so many emotions through that one kiss. I felt my heart flip and skip a beat or two. I felt nervous, excited, happy, scared, and shocked. I didn't know how to react to this. My heart said yes, but my brain said no. I quickly pulled away from him and shuffled off the bed. "Please dont do this" I begged. Jongin got up off the bed and stared at me.
"Please Yoon-Mi! I promise I will protect you from Rae-Mi and everyone else. Just be with me" he said walking towards me. I put my hand up to stop him from getting any closer. "Thats enough! I'm sorry, but no. You don't need to stay at my house anymore." I said backing up and rushing out of his room and down the stairs. "Yoon-Mi!" I heard Jongin say as he rushed after me.
"Sweety, whats wrong?" Mrs. Kim asked as I was putting on my shoes. "Nothing, I'm sorry" I bowed. "What did you do to my daughter-in-law!" I could hear Mrs. Kim bark at Jongin who had just reached the bottom of the stairs, "I didn't do anything wrong mom!" he said as he tried to catch me as I was now already out of his house and running down the street. He eventually gave up running after me.
I stopped at the end of the my street and panted; trying to regain my breath. I'm sorry Jongin. As much as I was starting to like you, my fear for Rae-Mi is greater. I started to walk back to my house when I realized that I needed to talk to Luhan. I knew he was at school for another hour or so, so I will wait for him at his house. I my heels and began to walk to his house.
I waited outside his house for him to come home; I finally saw him walking towards me. A smile appeared on his face when he noticed me. "Yoon-Mi" he cooed. He hugged me and twirled me around a bit. "Where have you been? how are you? Why is there a bruise on your face? WHERE IS YOUR GLASSES AND PONYTAIL?!" He questioned me. "Lets go inside" I said.
We both sat down on his couch as I told him about the agreement Jongin and I had and bits and pieces of what Rae-Mi did to me, how Jongin knows about the masked girl being me. I made sure not to tell him about Jongin asking me out.
Luhan gave me a long tight hug before he let go. "That is s
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