Natural-Born Actor (1)

“Smell? What smell?”

“It kind of smells like perfume. Or maybe shampoo. Anyway, it definitely smells like a woman.”

…Probably Cha Eun-joo’s scent. We’d been pressed together and even kissed before parting just a little while ago.

She had even showered at my place, so it probably wasn’t shampoo or body wash; maybe she’d put on some perfume or something.

Of course, I couldn’t tell Choi Mari outright that I’d been with Cha Eun-joo since morning, so naturally I had to brush it off with another explanation.

“I don’t know. I can’t really tell.”

“…Really?”

“The only woman I’ve met since morning is you, Senior Mari. More importantly, if I’m meeting you at this hour, when could I have had time to see anyone else?”

I didn’t lie. I’d only been with Cha Eun-joo from yesterday afternoon until this morning; I hadn’t met her this morning.

“I suppose that’s true. Then did you change your shampoo?”...