"You don't need to call me anymore, Kim Jong Kook-ssi." The hurt was evident in her voice, but Song Ji Hyo was determined not to break down in front of him.

The man in front of her merely stared, completely at a loss for what to say. Ji Hyo continued, swallowing back her tears. "I understand. I'm a burden to you. I'm getting in the way of your career. I get it, Kim Jong Kook-ssi."

Jong Kook couldn't tell which hurt more - Jihyo addressing him formally like they had never happened, or the looming breakup.

"Jihyo -" he began.

A/N: Hello hello I'm so sorry I haven't updated in a million years! Hooray to Taylor Swift for giving me inspiration for this drabble and the next few ones to come. That means this is going to be a double/triple update. Thanks for staying <3