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“Hey, you’re learning” He laughed and followed ht now”

“So that’s what you are then? That’s the role you play? Jay’s confidant?” I was searching for inforive me

He shrugged his broad shoulders, his expression unreadable as his light eyes see?”

“Are you…?” I made an aard motion with my hands

He mimicked me “I really don’t knohat this is? Is this some weird new American handshake?”

“No” I laughed aardly and looked around the parking garage, then led hiether?”

He sighed, shoving his hands into his pants “No, we aren’t together”

“Do you, like, want to be?”

“I don’t know Do you, like, maybe want to sendrecess?” He fired right back at me

“Fair” I laughed as I caught up to his long strides “I can see why you’d like him”

Dae-Jung sighed “He likes girls”

“Oh”

“Yeah, oh” He shrugged “It’s not like that between us”

“But you wish it was?” I pushed a bit more

“It’s different here,” was all he finally said as we rounded the corner and made it out onto the street “You have to be a bit eous sht?”

I nodded

“Do so that relaxes them—promise?”

I almost slu that’s not going to stress everyone out?”

He laughed “Maybe get them out of the city?”

“Sure, and I’ll just find the cure for cancer while I’m at it You do realize they’re watched twenty-four seven? And in a few days, they start shooting their own reality show leading up to the Showcase I think it’s called—”

“SWT Goes SWEET,” he finished with a laugh “Watching it et to know them faster”

“With what free time?” I asked

“Yeahhhhh…” He shrugged “You’ll figure it out Take care, Grace…”

“Bye, Oppa” It still felt funny saying it, but he so and watched him walk down the side street into the alley and disappear Huh, he must have parked somewhere else

Get them out

Get them out