tags; #leeminhyuk #btob #songjoohee #alice #hellovenus

xliv. Toothbrush Case in Joohee's POV

Joohee thinks she isn’t lovable. No, with her stubbornness, mood swings and bad anger management, she can predict herself being lonely in late 30’s with approximately eight cats living together in her old, haunted apartment. So, when Lee Minhyuk with his charming self and too much positive in seeing life seems like doesn’t leave her yet, she always wonders.

Song Joohee should be grateful, she knows, but most of the times her ego wins the logic of her brain and resulting with fight between them. Just like this time. It’s even only a trivial thing—why did you put your toothbrush in separate glass from mine?—and she doesn’t even remember how’s in the world could voice out, “Listen, Lee Minhyuk! It’s not just about toothbrush, or glass, or soap, or the towel that you diligently wash once a week, but it’s about basic principal of life. If we have different view about this, then I believe we can’t continue living together like this!”

Joohee is stupid, she knows, and sometimes she wonders if PMS hits her longer than normal women have. She only realized how stupid her statement was when wordlessly, he left their shared apartment (she couldn’t cry—it’s trivial, it’s usual).

She stares at the snow falling outside in the darkened evening, and remembers one day Minhyuk said this, “Baby, please remember this. If—I said if—you get too upset with me and still didn’t want to see my face and we needed our own time and place to cool down, just note that I will a