INT: PLEDIS BUILDING - MORNING

The Seventeen members are idling around waiting for the CEO to come. Hoshi is listening to music on his head phone as Jihoon sits beside him on the floor, cross-legged and composing new music.

JIHOON

How's this?

Jihoon puts the paper in Hoshi's face as Hoshi removes one ear of his headphones and looks at the paper. He hums the tune out.

HOSHI

I don't know... doesn't that sound familiar?

JIHOON

I thought so, but the end goes up instead.

HOSHI

But anyone would judge it from the start.

Jihoon places his pen in his mouth as he appears deep in thought. Hoshi looks at the other side of the room where Seungcheol is struggling with Junghan for a packet of M&Ms. When he finally gets it, he stands on a chair, holding it out of reach as Junghan clutches at him to retrieve it. Jihoon looks at Hoshi and then follows his gaze.

JIHOON

Tell your boyfriend to stop being inappropriate.

HOSHI

(Sulks)

He's not my boyfriend.

JIHOON

(Shrugs)

Fine. Your beneficial friend.

HOSHI

He's nothing to me.

Jihoon stops and looks at Hoshi.

JIHOON

What does that mean? I saw you two kissing.

HOSHI

He just didn't want Seungcheol to catch him snooping.

JIHOON

(Thinks)

Snooping? (Inhales in anger) Was he checking up on us? That irritating fairy-

Hoshi puts his headphones back on and Jihoon pulls them away.

JIHOON

I was wondering why you didn't tell me about him.

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