"Because he felt so constricted. He couldn't breathe when he was with his parents in their house. Their house was filled with all kinds of stuff showing their fond memories of their son, so there was no space for sleeping. I heard they slept in sleeping bags. Do you think the son wants to come back to the house?"
Arum shook her head.
"The same can be applied to dating and loving someone. When your love is over, you have to empty it, just like how you throw old furniture when you buy new ones."
"I'm afraid I can't. It's so precious."
"Why is it so precious? The space you can't use because of that trash of the past is more precious."
"No, I still can't..."
"You have to make way for someone to get in," Hojoon told her in a very sweet tone.
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