Twenty

Min Jun replays her kiss with D.O. over and over again in her head all throughout the first period. She has never been kissed before. To be frank, she had always been a little scared for her first kiss. She had listened to first kiss stories from her friends, and common recurring themes were wetness, and awkwardness. But her first kiss was none of that. It felt natural, and it felt right. 

Giddy with girlish excitement, the first half of the day flies by. But she is anxious for lunch break because she would have to confront Jongin, and let him down nicely. It was okay. After all, it was only one date they had been on. She tries to find him in the schoolyard, but cannot locate him. Confused, she asks around, but no one seems to know of his whereabouts. 

No matter. Tonight she would see D.O. again, and all will be right in the world. 

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Moonlight bathes her skin in a silvery sheen as Min Jun makes her familiar climb up the tree to D.O.’s window. She per