章 15: Chapter 15: Just Friends

Night’s P.O.V

I hadn't expected Kai to return to the dorm-room at all. I hadn't expected him to come back that night. In fact, I wouldn’t even be surprised if he decided to move out or even asked me to move out the dorm permanently.

That’s why when I heard the door unlocking around ten at night, I sat up in bed eagerly, waiting for Kai to come in. The relief I felt upon seeing his face after almost three days was not something I had expected.

He stopped mid-way, frowning as he looked at me. “Why are you in my bed?”

“I thought you weren’t coming back tonight.”

“Why? You thought I’d run off to sleep with a girl just to forget about everything?”

I swallowed past the lump in my throat. “Well…that’s what usually happens when people can’t come to terms with a mis-"

“Yeah, well, I’m taking a break for hoeing around so...” He dropped his bag at the foot of the bed. “Maybe go back to your own bed then? I’m feeling tired.”