Eighteen: Tears

Almost Perfect
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Joy hesitated in front of her brother's office; with her knuckles paused against the thick door. She had rarely been to this part of the apartment. When they had first moved in, Changsub took the master bed at the left wing of the apartment, which came with an adjacent small office adjoined to the master bedroom. 

She had never quite liked the way his office was decorated. The whole room was decorated in shades of mahogany and black and grey. It gave a slight gloomy feel to it, which creeps the hell out of her. It was very uncomfortable for her and very unlike her brother. The brother that was always cheerful and cheeky, but now she realized, there was a side of him which was serious and stern - perhaps the side of him which existed only in his work environment; something he had only shown to his colleagues and staff, but not to his baby sister, until now.

Joy sighed as she contemplated. The once lively apartment was slowly turning into a ghost house. She was always left alone; her brother always made sure he left early and came back late from work, and her boyfriend never came back home after that day. As much as she missed Changsub and Sungjae, she also missed the time the three of them spent together, supporting each other, having fun with each other, like a family. And now her brother was distancing himself and her boyfriend was kicked out from their home.

Whenever she talked to Sungjae, she always ended up in tears. And that was the only thing they did, talked and texted on the phone. They did not dare to meet outside, partly because they did not want to risk being discovered again, and also they did not want to go behind Changsub's back again. They had done enough damage to last them a lifetime and getting found out over something as silly as lunch would only make things worst.

She took a deep breath once more before steeling herself and knocked on the door. She waited for him to tell her to enter before she turned the knob.

"Hi oppa. I'm wondering if you're hungry? Do you want to have dinner together?" She asked him in a soft voice, a small smile graced her lips as she gazed at her br

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jellywinterland
#1
Chapter 1: I missed reading something about Sungjae and Joy T_T
lil_sharm #2
Chapter 21: You finished this story!! Thank you for continuing and posting this last chapter! I must be the only one going down memory lane and looking at SungJoy stories again.
EmKitty21 #3
Chapter 1: 💕❤️💕
shortlegged
#4
Chapter 20: Hi, i just read this story. If i may ask, did you delete the last chapter?
lil_sharm #5
Chapter 20: I keep coming back to this story, no matter how many times I re-read it, it doesn't get old!
lil_sharm #6
Chapter 20: This is so good! I'm picturing Joy, Sungjae and Changsub's faces as I read! It's perfect hahaha
HanInYoo
#7
Chapter 20: Awww Changsub is so kind!! But I swear... I would tremble seeing him angry xD and wait what?! Next chapter is the last??! Nooooo ㅠㅠ this story is great! But anywaysss thanks for the update! Cant wait how youll end it^^
Cookie-GodJihyo
#8
Chapter 20: Yay author, changsub finally gave permission! But im still sad that the final chapter is coming. I just got into this story?
Cookie-GodJihyo
#9
Hey chapter 20 got deleted? I just found this story and i really like it! Keep it up mable!
honeycandy
#10
Chapter 20: AHHH YESSSS!!! I'm so happy Changsub finally gave them a chance