Ba-thump, ba-thump, ba-thump.

Seol Jihu’s heart was racing faster than ever before. As he walked up the stairs step by step, his lower stomach churned, and his knees wobbled.

But why? Seol Jihu couldn’t figure out why he was so nervous.

Perhaps it was because they were on Earth? This was the first time they were together as two ordinary people rather than two Earthlings.

Seol Jihu had definitely met up with Seo Yuhui a few times on Earth before… but this was the first time they would be sleeping in the same room like this on Earth.

While Seol Jihu was lost in his thoughts, his feet took him to the room. His throat drew a small gulp. His chin stung from the dreamy gaze that Seo Yuhui had been giving ever since he picked her up. As her gaze gradually became stronger, Seol Jihu felt something inside him awaken.

It was strange. He was having fun before coming to the motel, but during the short time he walked up the stairs, his happy emotions were replaced entirely by nervousness.

The pair didn’t say a word as if they’d promised beforehand.

“...I’m fine now.”

Soon, Seo Yuhui carefully hopped off Seol Jihu’s arms and stood on her legs. She took the key from the hesitating Seol Jihu and opened the door. Then, the two of them walked in with soft steps.

Neither one said anything even after they got in. They avoided each other’s eyes and looked around the room. By the time the silence was getting long and awkward, Seo Yuhui stealthily let out a small sigh.

Tzzk! She closed the curtains and slowly turned around.

“I’ll… wash up first.”

“Huh? Ah, okay.”

Seol Jihu nodded unwittingly and stared at Seo Yuhui as she headed to the bathroom.

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