Girlfriend (5)

Clatter, clatter-

The only sound filling the dining room was the clinking of utensils. Every time I put food in my mouth, I had to swallow it without even chewing properly.

The dishes, which seemed to have been prepared by Seo Ahyun’s mother herself, were all delicious, but it was a shame I couldn’t simply enjoy the meal.

‘……I’m going to be skewered, Father.’

Could you blame me? The man sitting across from me was staring daggers at me.

If looks could kill, I’d probably have died a dozen times over by now.

I doubt there was anyone in the world who could eat at ease under these circumstances.

And yet, even while putting me under pressure, Seo Dong-hyeok leisurely finished the portion on his plate.

I was so worried my hands might shake and spill something that I didn’t even dare touch the soup.

Though his pressure as an Awakened had faded considerably by the time we sat down, his eyes still blazed fiercely...