Chapter 44: What I’m Hoping For
“Thank you for the meal.”
“All right. Come again next time.”
With a polite bow to the old woman, Ha Giyeon stepped out of the shop alongside Son Suhyeon. He held a frozen soda-flavored ice bar in one hand. As the cold ice spread over his sore tongue, the pain subsided.
Walking down the alley, Suhyeon turned and looked at Giyeon.
‘There’s still time left...’
There were still more than three hours before his café shift began. Since they had agreed to eat lunch and then part ways, they were supposed to say goodbye now. But for some reason... he didn’t want to let him go. To be honest, Suhyeon wanted to stay with Ha Giyeon a little longer. He didn’t want to go home and sit there in silence.
He just wanted... to spend a little more time with him.
“There’s a park if we go up the hill—wanna check it out?”
The words came out impulsively. It was a place only he had ever gone to...
Giyeon blinked wide-eyed with the ice pop still in his mouth.
“A park?”
“We can go walk it off... but if you don’t feel like it, that’s fine...”