Chapter 10
Jiyong opened the door, there Dara smiling

"Hyungsu!" Jiyong uttered as he hugged Dara

Surprised to Jiyong's reaction

"wahhh, what happened? as if you saw a ghost?" Dara uttered.
Then Dara lets go and holds Jiyong's face
"what happened? what's wrong?" Dara said as she looks deep into Jiyong's eyes
Then Jiyong hugged Dara again
"i was hearing noises, i got scared" JIyong uttered
"hahaha...waaahhhh...Jiyong-ah, did you drink?" Dara uttered smiling
Jiyong looked at Dara with a smirk
"aigoo...I've been here for almost a year and there is nothing" Dara uttered as she taps Jiyong's head

Then Dara went to the kitchen, Jiyong follows.
"who's that girl?" jiyong asks
Dara smiled.
"that's my cousin Michelle"
"is she here to take you back to Seoul?" he asks
"i think so" dara replied
"are you going back?"
"no, I'll wait for your brother" dara answered
Jiyong sighed deeply
"why?" dara asked "hyungsu, what if he doesn't come back?" Jiyong asks
"why do you keep on saying that?!" Dara exclaimed
Jiyong just kept silent
"why do you think about your brother like that? don't you know him well? your his brother!" Dara continued
"that's why I'm asking you that, because I'm his brother and i know him well" Jiyong replied calmly
Dara just kept quiet...
"please hyungsu,calm down" Jiyong uttered
"do you know something I don't?" dara asked
Jiyong was surprised
"huh? what do you mean?"jiyong asks
"I don't know, is there something I need to know about him?" Dara asks again
Jiyong just kept silent, Dara looked at the time
"omo, i have to go...I have shift on the cafe " dara uttered and headed to the door.
then she stopped
" don't ever ask me that question again" she uttered and went out.

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Meanwhile, Michelle can't get over of the name Kwon Il Woo
"I think I've heard that name" she uttered
Then she loooked on the net, there the same news caught her eye
"oh no" she uttered and hurried out

Jiyong, kept thinking about what Dara has told him. He again dials his hyung's number, still can't contact him.
Then someone knocked on the door
Jiyong thought it was Dara, he hurried to open, to his surprised, it was Michelle
"Hyungsu is not here right now" he uttered
"where is she?" Michelle asked
"work" he replied
MIchelle walked inside

Then turned to Jiyong
"he's getting married, thats why he sent you here?" Michelle asked
"no, i went here to visit, i was away for 6 months working, i have no idea about his plans...b-but how did you know?" jiyong asked confused
"its all over the news in Seoul" she answered
"please don't tell Dara" Jiyong pleaded
Michelle looked at her
"i'm still figuring out how to tell her, she'll definitely breakdown" jiyong continued
"the sooner she knows, the sooner she'll get hurt, the sooner she'll get over it" Michelle uttered
"no...i won't let you...she's weak..she might not take it" Jiyong replied
"why do you care?your family is bringing this pain to her" Michelle answered
"i'll take rosponsibility for it, just give me time and i'll tell her"Jiyong replied
"tell her after the wedding" Michelle uttered
"im worried too...she might escape and go back to Seoul, try stopping the wedding"
Jiyong looked at Michelle
"her mother is coming to take her back to Seoul, by that time you should have told her about the wedding, then you go back to Seoul deal with your brother......let her mother do the rest"Michelle uttered
"i can't do that" jiyong uttered
"but you have to,trust me, you'll thank me after" MIchelle replied
Jiyong looked at her puzzled.
"I can see that you care for her a lot...and the way I see it..you like her, and if Dara needed someone to comfort her..it would be you..so just do as I tell you and everything will be okay." Michelle explaned
Jiyong jus kept silent
"give me your email or contact number so we could keep in touch" she added
"i don't know what your planning but as long as hyungsu will be okay, its okay with me" jiyong answered
"i know, im hoping the same as well,she's like a sister to me" michelle replied
Michelle left and went back to the hotel, when she got there, she called Dara's mom

"auntie, you mentioned before that dara's soon to be husband, who is he again?" michelle asked
"oh, its the eldest son of the Kwon group, Kwon Il Woo" she replied
MIchelle heart's beat went faster
"is there anyway to stop the marriage and resume the marriage talks?" michelle asked
"no, they waited too long and besides everything 's fixed and announced" she answered
"b-but, the guy she lived here is ...." michelle  stuttered
"i don't want to know anything about it, right now that marriage talk is over, there's nothing we can do about it anymore, it will bring conflict to even try stopping the marriage..just wait for me I'm on my way there, i won't be attending the wedding, so I'll be flying there on friday" dara's mom uttered

"okay auntie, i understand" michelle anwered sadly
after the call, michelle immediately calls jiyong
"get ready to tell her, her mother is coming this friday,by that time you should be on your way to Seoul" michelle. commanded
"b-but how can i leave after telling her? that'll be cruel" jiyong uttered
michelle kept quiet
"what if i take her to you? then i'll leave" jiyong suggested
"fine...that will be good"michelle replied
"i really hope the plan will work out" jiyong uttered
"i am wishing the same" Michelle replied