“Where have you been?”

“Just on a phone call. Oppa, I’m going to get some sleep so stay quiet.”

“Alright. You still have some scenes left to shoot, so get some shut-eye. I’m going to get some food, so call me if something happens. Don’t forget to use a blanket.”

“Okay.”

The manager left. Nayeon leaned the chair backward and closed her eyes. She stayed like that for about five minutes before sitting back up.

“She’s not reading it?”

Haneul was not reading the messenger. She had the urge to call, but she couldn’t do so because of her pride. She rolled around on the spot for a while before leaving the car in frustration. It had been a really long time since she quarreled with someone of her age. As she had been living in the entertainment industry since young, she barely had anyone she could consider a friend of her age. Not a single one of them was someone she could quarrel with.

The only person she could speak her heart to at this set was a younger girl she had befriended only recently. Though, she was on the taking care side, not being taken care of, and had to be rather calm when speaking.

Maybe because of that, she found Haneul interesting for not finding her difficult and instead even acting so bold in front of her. Haneul was annoying, but not hateful.

Above all, she didn’t put up pretenses. Nayeon found herself...