25 January 2000

~Chaerin pov~

Today is my 8th birthday but omma and appa still hasn't arrive yet. You see, I was born in the Lee household. My father pretty much is one of the most successful businessman in in this decade. 25 years ago my father started a small restaurant. Working hard together with my mother, both of my parents were able to set their foot on the food industry. Cuisine d'lamour the most famous french food chain around Asia. Our family also own a lot of other food chain. Hmmm. All i can say that my father is the king of the food empire here in Kor. All of this maybe made my family famous and rich, however my parents are always gone. Too busy and almost never had time to spend with me and my siblings. Away for business trips made our family time together to be limited. But both of them never failed to come home and celebrate our birthdays. Never. Not once. Until today. Its 2.00 am. I've been crying since it struck 12.00 am. Crying till i've fallen asleep.

Suddenly my eldest brother, Minho oppa, wake me up. Telling me to dress up and go down to the living room. I was confused but still follow his order. I changed my pyjama into sweatpants and tshirt underneath a thick sweatshirt and wait for him in the living room. Not long after my second brother, Junki oppa, join me followed with Minho oppa. I see my both my uncle and auntie drive into the garage. They came to fetch us. After a few minutes exchanging words with Minho oppa, they