Chapter 32

"Sungjae is no longer single!" Ryeon sent that audio message to his girlfriend. He stared at his friend from afar, leaning against the kitchen counter of the bamjun while sharing a soda with Mark. Sungjae seemed a bit nervous, Ryeon could tell from a distance, but at least he knew for sure that his friend was bursting with happiness. "I feel like a father, no, an older brother. I'm proud and..."

"Hey, Ryeon, that girl asked if you want to be with her."

Ryeon widened his eyes and quickly lifted his finger to send the audio. He would delete it if he could, but seeing the blue, indicating that Lucy was already listening, made his eyes widen even more.

"You clueless idiot, I have a girlfriend!" he scolded. "Damn it, Jackson, you know that!"

"Do I know?" The boy touched his own chest and seemed to think. "I'm not sure if I know," he said, scratching his head, genuinely confused.