Junsu had completely let go of his lingering feelings for me by now and was living happily with Eunji—Eunji-ssi? Eunji unnie? Maybe because Eunji and I knew each other fairly well, whenever Junsu brought me up, she could relate and said she thought about me along with him.
"What's wrong, Jia?"
"It's just... I feel a little embarrassed when you talk about that in front of me..."
"Oh, sorry."
But I didn't feel particularly bad about it, so I told them I didn't mind continuing the conversation. We talked for so long that we kept chatting even after lunch, while shopping. Before I knew it, it was time to say goodbye.
"Well, take care."
"You take care too, Oppa."
"...Yeah."
Surprisingly, when it was time to part, Junsu looked a little sad, as if he still had some lingering feelings. Of course, as soon as Eunji clung to him and got affectionate, his expression quickly softened. I wasn't sure whether to be relieved or what...
Then, just as we were about to stop by a café for a while, I ran into Yuna there...
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