"Sehun?" Hyoyeon was surprised to see her friend waiting outside. She quickly walked towards him.

"Hey," he greeted, "I was waiting for you. I thought that we could walk together, since you live near Luhan's place," Sehun stood up, and held Hyoyeon's arm, "Let's go!"

Hyoyeon was surprised not only because Sehun did wait for her, but his actions and his presence made her feel... happy. The two started walking, with Sehun's hand tightly holding Hyoyeon's. They strolled together, silently, without saying anything to each other. For that moment, Hyoyeon felt her world stop, along with her heart. Sehun was with her, and she could feel safety around him.

The silence was broken by Sehun, "Hey Hyoyeon."

Hyoyeon looked up to him.

"Hyoyeon, what if we... What if we try and be more than this?"

She was shocked, "More than-- More than what?"

"More than friends?" Sehun looked at her. Hyoyeon's body froze.

"Sehun, are you-- are serious?" she quickly swiped her hand away from him, "Are you drunk?"

"Wait Hyo, please listen," Sehun pleaded, "I have been thinking about it since we entered college. We have been friends for 10 years now."

"Sehun, you're joking. We are friends since forever, but..."

"But what?" Sehun asked, suspiciously.

Hyoyeon did not answer.

"Is it because of Professor Kim?"

Sehun's voice broke her silence. She was surprised