Chapter 5: For now, let’s agree
I got up from the seat and was ready to leave when Seojun spoke up,
"How would you want us to react?" His words made me pause. "Were you hoping to see us break down in tears? We can do that. Were you hoping to receive a big hug with a lot of words saying how much we missed you? We can do that too."
His voice seemed to be hitching on my neck like he was right behind me.
"Hyung, we missed you so much that words cannot be used to explain our emotions. We missed you and wondered how to react if we were to find you in the future. The first thing to say and the first thing to do. We chose the best possible way to handle it by staying calm. Did we do wrong?"
I was lost for words.
I glanced at the people in the restaurant. Thank goodness they could not understand Korean, if not, we would've been immediately misunderstood as having 'that' sort of relationship. But that aside, we were already drawing too much attention to ourselves.
Those guys were eye-catching enough.
I finally turned and just as I thought, Seojun was standing right behind me.
"That's funny." I clutched my camera rope. "For you to miss someone who messed up your life so badly, you definitely have a couple of loose screws."
"And what if we do?" Seojin added, getting up to approach us. "I thought you had that figured out when we were younger. You know, we weren't like every other kid, that's why we had only you, Hyung."
"But..."