Chapter 25. Hate It When He's Around Me

Kim Seo Jae awoke in the middle of the night with an odd chest pain. It was the first time he had ever felt such misery that breathing was difficult.

The dark, unusual surroundings and lack of someone to seek help made him feel like a stranger in a barren desert with no oasis.

He was having trouble breathing, and the pain in his eyes was melting into tears. Is he prepared to die right now? Jae reflected. He had never in his life thought of letting go so quickly. He had no one to help him in this predicament, so he couldn't just leave alone.

Jae struggled to get out of bed as he gripped his tight, burning chest. Jae staggered and almost crawled to his closed room door. Jae's body was caught just as he was about to fall because his pain level was insufficient to keep him alive. There was Choi Ha Joon.

"What's wrong with you, hey?" Ha Joon appeared anxious. He stroked Jae's cheek, but the ache in his chest prevented Jae from responding other than with a grunt an