Thirteen
From Korea to Singapore
…wait. Is that.. Is that Jae Jun?
“J-jae..jun?” I was taken aback that it was him. I almost couldn’t recognise him. He’s all grown up now. Handsome….And kinda different? Dressing in all black, isn’t it hot outside? Sheeesh.
Flashback
I was on the swing enjoying every precious second I had in the playground. Jae Jun was pushing me from behind so that I swung higher everytime it swings. The wind was hugging my bare skin as I swing forward, it was the 2nd best feeling ever. Junnie’s hugs are always the first! ^-^
“Junnie-yah..” I struggled to say as the wind was blowing in my face. I only received a hmm from him. It’s so weird, he was quite the whole time today.
“Promise me something!!” I smiled widely as I continued. “Promise me we’ll be bestfriends forever?”
“My parents are going to work in Korea….”
I cut him off mid-sentence, “but you’re not following them right???!!!!! Please tell me you’re not!!” I widened my eyes as he took a deep breath to continue his sentence.
“…and I was told to follow them because nobody can look after me here,” Jae Jun sighed heavily. My smile turned into a frown and pouted, urging to cry.
He smiled before finally finishing, “but I promise. We’ll still be bestfriends. Forever.”
He put my heart at ease when he promised me and said forever. It was really early that he had to take the flight there the next morning. Sigh.
End of flashback
I haven’t seen him in ages! We lost contact until last year that he finally called me. We kept in touch a bit and we tried to make up for all the years we left with not contacting. He told me about the friends he’s hanging out with and that his dream came true. Also that he’s doing well in his c
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