Set rules? Jung Soojung, you've got to be kidding me. Are you crazy? The thought constantly ran through the girl's head as she closed the door behind her. She felt defeated. How could he, how could they act so normal? Roommates? Bull. She wasn't going to have any of it. However, what else could she do? Soojung felt the familiar lump in again as she fought back the urge to just burst into tears. Just seeing his face made her want to cry and disappear from his sight. She slowly unraveled the towel from her damp hair as long strands fell onto her face. Slowly, she could feel her body just shutting off, as her legs lost all sort of feeling in them and her heart just increasingly ached. With her two hands folded on top of her chest, seemingly clenching her heart, she slid her back down against the closed door, not knowing what to do anymore. She hoped that Jongin was happy with what became of them, for she surely wasn't.

Even after she had left the kitchen, Soojung's presence seemed to be lingering around Jongin. He hung his head low, staring blankly at his phone, wondering how and what they could do to be able to live with each other for another year. There were several scenarios looming in his head and they all played out like a movie, using his dark, blank phone screen as a canvas. He imagined their year together, in which they were still very quiet and barely acknowledged one another, and Soojung had moved on completely, bringing over a stranger and i