November 2010

Well, let's say life had been less harsh on you the past days - and now a month - considering you and Hana have easily adapted into the life in the States. You were starting to recover from all the stress left behind ever since that day in Seoul. However, when you thought that you could finally run away from all of it, let's all say you just spoke too soon.

"YIXING-OP-OPPA?"

You gasped as soon as you opened the door to your apartment with Hana. "H-How d-did you-? What are you doing here?" You looked at him with an arched brow, questionable of what his reason was in just appearing out of the blue. "Uhm, it'd be quite inappropriate to talk this way Maeri-ah. Can we- err, can I ask you out for coffee and have our discussion while we're at it?" He rubbed his nape bashfully, feeling like a shy schoolboy asking his crush out for a short meet.

"So?"

You immediately rushed to the point as soon as he gave you your all-time favorite, chocolate bubble tea while he started to take a sip of his green tea. "Well, I see you aren't pleased to see me Maeri-ah, but before you think that your Mom and Dad must've sent me over here to get you, let me tell you I came here of my own accord. Your parents are even aboutto give up on you, knowing that you've gone this far just to defend yourself from them. They'r starting to think of their own actions through. As for me, I al