I Feel Like I'm the Only One Trying

The cheese tucked between the soft, fluffy layers of bread melted the moment it hit my tongue.

Its exquisite sweetness and just-right saltiness, along with its distinctive, crumbly texture, were more than enough to make me happy.

And yet, my mood still refused to improve.

The heavy, dry feeling in my mouth, worse than the coffee I'd tasted just moments ago, had to be because of the long silence.

"Since we came all the way to a café, don't you have anything to say?"

Had Hyunwoo really come here just to take a break?

I had no experience dating or going on blind dates either, so I didn't really know how to make a woman like me in a situation like this.

But I did know that it wasn't often you found yourself in a quiet place like this, with sweet drinks and dessert.

At the very least, I felt happy in this moment alone with Hyunwoo.

Not simply because there were sweets, but because of this moment, sitting across from Hyunwoo after coming out together...