Chapter Twenty
You and Me: We're Dorm BuddiesI wouldn’t know if it’s normal, but I’m not a morning person. People would think that girls should be up in the wee morning. Be a sweetheart, preparing breakfast and setting the breakfast table for their loved ones.
I, most definitely don’t fall into any of that Mary-Sue category. They think that it’s some kind of life fundamental, girl-like principles, but that, definitely doesn’t apply into any of my life goals.
Sleep’s good. Greatest life creation.
“Niel!” Woohyun’s voice rang in my head, in a cross between giving up and annoyed. “Yah! Wake up. It’s close to nine in the morning.”
I tried even harder to fall back into slumber. The blanket covered my face. I remained silent as Woohyun’s calling grew to be some sort annoyance. He remained unmoved, perched on the metal ladder of the double decker bed. The dormitory felt stark, and the only note that makes up for the stillness, was Woohyun’s constant pestering of having me out from my bunk bed.
I grunted in irritation, “I need sleep. We humans do.”
“It’s nine. Everyone’s up.”
“It’s a Saturday, Woohyun,” I replied in my boy-tone, which has turned into some sort of normalcy for me over the past two weeks. “I bet you have better plans up your sleeves than being an alarm clock.”
“Lost lamb, seriously get up. Before I go around screaming your real name out loud, you’d better be up. Because, we all know how the boys here have a thing for Seoul High’s famous street soccer player,” Woohyun half-smirked, pulling the blanket away from my face. “Park I-”
I sprang up, wearing a look of disbelief. Woohyun’s an irritant, no doubt about it. “You’re a pain, Woohyun. You make an excellent alarm clock,” I motioned him to step away from the ladder, scanning the dormitory for the duo.
“If it takes a hit in the head for you to shut up, I would do that to make you stop.”
Woohyun widened his eyes, backpedaling his way from me. “You’re so – feisty. Give me my lost lamb roommate back.” He bit his lower lip, fluttering his lashes in an attempt to make me laugh. I couldn’t
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