"Hyung?" Hoya came into Sunggyu's room with a crystal transparent hourglass in his hands. It was the size of his fist with deep royal blue sapphires running down on the crystal in pretty patterns.

"I see you brought yours," Sunggyu smiled sadly at his fellow member and dongseng. Sunggyu waved Hoya to sit next to him on the couch next to the window. Sunggyu's hourglass was the exact same as Hoya's hourglass but the gem was amethyst instead of sapphire.

"How long till…" Hoya looked at his hourglass while curling up in a ball.

"A bit more than a month," Sunggyu whispered as he peered into his hourglass.

"Hyung, why are we going first?" Hoya looked out at the window.

"What was your goal?"

"For ~~~~~ to laugh again. Yours?"

"Her to give me a smile I would never forget."

"So where does that leave us?"

"It's fine. We're going to be with her but she can't see us."

"I want to change my goal."

"Can't, that's not how things work in this world."

"How do we tell her?"

"I don't know…" Sunggyu sighed.

There was a short silence from them both. Neither one moved or shifted in their spots. It hadn't been a starry night like they hoped it to be.

"A month's still quite a long time away," Hoya broke the silence.

"It is…"

"What's going to happen to us as the deadline comes closer?"

"We start to become transparent and ghost-like. We c