Chapter 23: Sorry?
Nam Taegyeon greeted him with a bright smile.
With his neat features and deep dimples that appeared when he smiled, he looked undeniably charming.
Of all people...
Ha Giyeon silently blamed himself for not leaving the classroom sooner.
Of all people, it had to be Nam Taegyeon who spoke to him. He was that kind of guy—the sociable one who had no enemies in class, who even the delinquents and outcasts would exchange at least a few words with.
Except for Ha Giyeon, who had deliberately avoided him.
A few students still lingering in the room glanced over at the two of them. More precisely, their eyes were fixed on Giyeon. Watching, waiting to see how he would ◈ Nоvеlіgһт ◈ (Continue reading) respond to Nam Taegyeon.
“Uh... hey.”
Avoiding their expectant gazes, Giyeon returned the greeting awkwardly.
If he wanted to stay alone, ignoring him would’ve been the smart move—but this was Nam Taegyeon. Even if he backed off, his friends wouldn’t. They’d twist the story and spread rumors anyway.
So it was better to be seen as an awkward, boring guy from the start.
“We’ve been in the same class, but this is the first time we’ve really talked. Surprised I just came up to you like this? I’m Nam Taegyeon.”