Chapter 43

As the minutes passed, he heard the subtle touch on the wood and smiled, recognizing the "toc toc" sequence made there.

The face of the man she loved soon appeared through a small crack. JaeHwa carried a refreshing smile and a look full of expectations.

He entered the room hiding his hands and that made Hayoon curious.

"How was your night?" the eldest asked.

"Fine. What's in there?"

"A surprise." she said, moving closer to seal her plump, dry lips. "Have you been crying?" Jeon arched his brow, freeing one hand to drag it over the rosy dermis of Park's cheek.

Hayoon wanted to deny it. I wanted to lie cynically, but I couldn't.

"Just a little." he said, sniffling as he sat up better.

JaeHwa sat down on a vacant spot on the bed and sighed.

"Don't cry alone, love."

"I've just been homesick... But what are you hiding? I want to kn