"Whoa..." he said as he walked around. "What doesn't this place have?"

"A fountain of wine." I answered. I opened one of the cupboards. "But we do have a fountain of soju." I showed him and then I closed it.

"Aww! I wanted to see how it works!" he whined.

I walked over to the black leather couch and jumped onto it. I patted the seat next to me. He walked over and fell backwards onto it.

"Jiyong-ssi..." I started.

Suddenly, his attention went 100%. He stared at me as I spoke.

"I have something to tell you... About Soo Jeong..." The moment I said it, I wanted to take it back. What if he thought I was lying? What if it drove a wedge between us? But it was too late now.

"What is it about Soo Jeong?"

"Do you promise to believe me?" I asked.

"Sure, why not?" he said.

"While you were away, we met up and had coffee together." I started. "While we were there, she told me something..."

"Well, what did she say?"

"She told me that... She was seeing someone in Japan." I shut my eyes and braced myself for an outburst. When I didn't get one, I looked. Jiyong-ssi was staring at the ceiling, and I couldn't tell what was going through his mind.

That is, until he sighed and said, "Oh, thank God." 

"'Oh, thank God.'?" I asked.

"I thought you were going to say she said she was pregnant or something."

So they DID have ! But that was besides the point. "Aren't you wo