Chapter Twenty-Two ; I'll prove it

minhwa nervously walked out of the elevator and stopped at the apartments door.she knew it's better not to ring the bell. so instead she opened the door herself slowly.she breathed in and out a few times to calm the fast beating of her aching heart.swallowing the lump in ,she slowly pushed the door open and stepped in.

 

she definitely expected to face an outraging mad Jaejoong,but the sight she was greeted with was quite shocking for her.
 

Jaejoong was sitting cross-legged on the sofa , holding a cup of tea in his hand, and when she appeared,he looked up briefly and cleared his throat,putting the cup on the coffee table in front of him. "aren't you going to take a seat?" he calmly spoke.
 

minhwa,still in state of shock,nodded quietly and walked hesitantly to sit on the sofa across from Jaejoong.
 

glancing up at jaejoong nervously,she opened to speak,but nothing came out. after a few failed attempts to start a conversation,minhwa finally gave up and waited anxiously for Jaejoong to speak up.
 

nothing was heared except their breathing and the clock ticking as the seconds passed by.
 

once again,the soung of a cup being placed on the glass table was heard and a dangerously husky voice spoke up. "well,i think we should discuss this calmly,don't you agree?"
 

Jae looked up to check minhwa's reaction.she nodded keeping her gaze on her lap.
 

"see minhwa, i have to admit something first. after that bet and your return, i started to like you,really.don't get me wrong here, i mean as a family member, not a lover. like a sister. i really enjoyed spending time with you. it make me feel good thinking that i could distract you from your sadness over that incidence you never explained to me." Jae spoke softly looking at he