CHAPTER 13: PAST & PRESENT

ISLA

"When the past becomes the present, you’ll lose the future…"

Since I was in the corner near the wall and windows, there happens to be a vacant seat on my left side. That’s where Eun-woo was sitting now. But, why would he even want to sit right next to me? Isn’t he supposed to be a loner?

While he was busy taking out some stuff in his bag, I noticed the majority of the students inside the room looking at us like we were some kind of couple. It’s making me uncomfortable. I looked to the front and re-focused myself on what I was doing earlier.

“What do you think you’re doing?” My voice was just above a whisper so that it was only him that could hear what I was saying.

“What do you mean?” He responded to me with the same volume of voice.

“It doesn’t matter. Just don’t talk to me,” I told him.

“You are good at drawing a cherry blossom tree,” I heard from him. “It is strangely beautiful.”

I can’t believe he’s still talking to me even though I alre