[ Mayling Prologue ]

" Not really, let's have lunch" Sejin replied and it didn't surprise me.

" Let me get Deea" I told him.

" Okay" he nods and I rush backstage.

" Hey" I head a voice call and pull me aside from the hall.

" Jungkook... don't you have a rehearsal?" I asked him as I could feel his warmth.

He was standing way too close to me. ( considering we are in public ish)

" I do"

" you look so tired" I replied to him as I saw his dark circles.

It was only 2 pm and he had a long day to go.

" I am fine" he replied and rubbed his face.

I could see that he looked physically exhausted.

" Did you see Deea?"

" She is in the dressing room"

" uh okay"

I walk towards the dressing room and Jungkook follows me.

I was still upset at him for yesterday.

But I just didn't want to cause a scene.

There were too many people around us and I didn't want him to think about us too much before a concert.

He has other priorities to think about and I am simply not one of them.

" What is she doing in the dressing room?" I asked Jungkook to make a bit of small talk.

He wasn't very talkative but then responded.

" I think just to talk with Tae..." we enter the dressing room and got lost for words.

I look at Jungkook.

" Uhm.. should we just walk away?" I asked him

" I think it's better?" 

" They are so intensely making out they can't even hear someone enters the room" I laugh as we head out

" I know right" he just smiles and probably felt embarrassed for his friend.

" Where are you heading?" he asked me to keep the conversation going.

" I was going to get Deea to have lunch"

" We can have lunch"

" We were gonna have lunch with Sejin he was waiting for me now" I replied and prayed that he wouldn't ask to join a