VI

Melodious plucking of guitar resonated inside a classroom. A lone figure is playing the guitar and pouring her heart on her music. She makes sure that she is secluded and away from other students, most especially to her. But thanks to her, ideas and inspiration are flooding in her brain.

Bright Blue Skies. She writes on her music sheet and picks up her guitar. Bright Blue Skies

Now you're gone
You should know
That I won't be following you, no
'Cause I don't need your no more, no more
I'm just letting you know

I'll be fine here on my own
I thought you were the one for me but I was wrong
I can see the bright blue skies now that you're gone
I don't need a goddamn thing from anyone

She finishes her song with a soft giggle. This is her first bold and vulgar yet sweet and chill song. Maybe because she is eating too much KitKat and being with Soo Young almost every day that makes her this bold. A perfect blend of Kit and Kat.

A loud clap catches her attention. She looks outside and see students watching her. I thought there is no one outside. She scans the faces of the students and notice awfully familiar faces. Oh ! This is bad.

“That’s awesome, Seung Wan-ah!” Seulgi happily squeals and skip towards her.

“Seulgi-ah, what are you doing here?” Seung Wan swiftly stands up and place her guitar on the guitar stand.

“We are looking for a classroom to practice, then suddenly heard a sound from here.”

“Oh.” That’s the only thing that Seung Wan can utter. She looks at Joo Hyun and notice the glistening on her eyes. A sudden thought of comforting Joo Hyun passes in her head but she shrugs it off. I’m sorry, Joo Hyun-ah.

“I think I need to go, Seulgi-ah. I’ll practice at home.” Joo Hyun says and excuses herself.

Seung Wan looks at the retreating figure of her best friend. If she is the old Seung Wan, she will follow Joo Hyun and stop her from leaving. But why is she rooted on her spot? Why there is a cold war between them? Why are they not talking for almost 2 weeks since the day at the tteokbokki store? Because I’m tired. That is the only answer that Seung Wan can answer. But my heart still yearns for her.

“Talk to her, Seung Wan-ah.” Seulgi says with a soft tap on her shoulder. “You two look so miserable without each othe