“You put a picture from the party on your SNS?” Chaeyeon’s eyebrows were furrowed as she scrolled through her phone.

“Yeah. Should I take it down?”

“Nah.”

Jongin peered over her shoulder to see the picture that they had taken at her birthday party, which he had later found out was just an excuse for her parents to connect with their business friends. But still, it was fun, as seen by the picture where he and Kyungsoo were sandwiching her, all three of them grinning into the front-facing camera.

Apparently, that was making the school talk, but the three of them didn’t really care. They had become inseparable after the party, and she had started sitting in the cafeteria with them to the shock of everyone else.

“Happy birthday, for real,” Kyungsoo nodded towards her, setting down a hastily wrapped lump that she just snorted at, making Kyungsoo protest and whack her shoulder lightly, “Don’t laugh!”

“Did you wrap it without wearing your glasses?”

He very quietly responded, making a face, “No.”

Jongin and Chaeyeon snickered, but she good-naturedly unwraps it, smoothing the wrapping paper to reveal a pretty mug filled with freshly baked cookies. She bit into one, eyes widening and shoving the rest into , “Did you make these?”

Jongin reached forward for one, and Chaeyeon snatched them out of his reach, protecting her mug and K