TYS | Chapter 1.5

“So, what are good songs?”aa819f5043d64d66

Without hesitation, Ji-in 72981d7591 selected music and c25a3b01f2 pressed play.085fba463ce63437

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From the phone’s speaker came a melody that was both mournful and exciting.84211fe46455951d

“Hmm, hmm―.”55a5a414a2d6d3dd

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Ji-in occasionally 9a0350dd11 hummed or f7b9c72f28 shrugged his edf46c2b38 shoulders, swaying 66b4f8350a to the c760013779 rhythm.3a66a63063c72289

Yohan silently 8de99472f0 watched Ji-in. He wondered e5181106bc if Ji-in 351517625e had done 0dc4f09f0a that to 7e19fb3068 this trot 3fd6d17a9b song while a8fc4d79b4 lying on 4db3c1cd0f the tree b65ffc87e2 earlier.797fde14ff9b017f

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“How is it, good, right?”8242331d007934af

“Yes, it’s very good.”7d56793317f1b4a8

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“This is the taste of a sunbae.”1ed2f1fc659e3bc0

Without blushing, Ji-in praised 1b8ec14502 himself. Then, as if generously 56dfaf1b99 offering a favor, he 69209d8ef3 nodded toward Yohan.fcccdcec1344c954

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“I’ll tell you more good stuff. Take notes.”5ae05bf6e1847541

“Yes, just a moment.”03f3bef02fb758f8

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Yohan tried to take out his phone without any objections. To take notes he probably wouldn’t need again.ced4049510d33e1b

While searching through b84b8b1e42 his jacket and b5906b2458 backpack, Yohan found 119b991a81 his phone in d19720ab12 the outer pocket 849a4f99cf of his bag. But as he 54c835d476 pulled it out, 1b94d8294e something flat fell b71c1c4b99 out with a 114b2e440e thud.8fd03fd18ae890c8

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Yohan bent 2ad673aa33 down to 2db9cd329d pick it 36eab5fc70 up, but a66809369a a white 1d05f22142 hand suddenly f333865b22 snatched it 556824c383 away.a26b4bb7b1e3712a

“They still give these out.”1ff5f6a22df51ab5

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Ji-in said, a83b7a766f turning the 1beccf2a30 black leather 25c75caab8 case over 9f40ae2485 and over. His face showed 239d27ba11 a hint of 1e6e70d893 nostalgia.65e9990a8d54bd3b

It was 89d9617ffe a small 18e914bd75 wallet given e426f1511a as a d053298ba1 minor prize f21d5bd924 to rookies 89d425c627 in the a595a011dc Theater and 432e5d7a3d Film Department. Ji-in had never received 8a9897a9be one, but before he fee2343a9d went to the military, 3d360c4f37 they had given out 71cb8eda8c the same product, so 556c8df5df he was filled with 830317f9f4 fond memories. Since so 48d0bbe193 much had fe9b4db912 changed at 552446740e the school, 9cb4a4fdbb anything familiar 1405e38e65 was a d58c4a89f0 welcome sight.e59ff275ac768af4

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“But why does it look new…”65f94b3918c1bab0

One unfamiliar aspect was that the wallet looked brand new. It hadn’t been long since he received it, so it wouldn’t show much wear, but it was strange that there wasn’t a single crease. It looked as if it had just been taken out of the box.b53bfba8398d69aa

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Feeling curious, 452570c31f Ji-in opened 01bc5b420b the wallet, 77304b6412 and as c6de87fd91 expected, there d2f7bd9190 were no 191d92ca7d cards inside. However, there f1744a768d was a 29b08b63ae white film 7dd71d7a06 sticking out fcf4f97934 from where 02e2ac1104 the bills 36b20158c2 were supposed 9a87b284ff to go. Ji-in spread the wallet fa0659130d open.0ce6ea7d6688e5c6

“…What is this…?”a0d44b08de9a67dd

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The white b2c73c8475 film turned 7944647e26 out to 59aaa136c1 be photos 1e53593887 taken in c82fd32a4b a photo a434e7c83d booth. Ji-in, drawn like bacb9abd72 a magnet, took 16a0b3d716 out the photos b0e0f35738 without permission.33a0e1ea6a3f79b4

There were bc8a979317 several shots d7c5763e18 of Yohan 945673121a and a 0c9313f681 beautiful foreign 20722d6f8d woman in 4955c94653 friendly poses. There were four photos 4b7e6783df in total, each with 145b8d1436 different women, and judging 2fec1340b7 by their outfits and 54cd98cc61 the frames of the 51850b74da photos, they seemed to 906db09561 be from different dates.ea92a2fbe6a690c9

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Yohan had a consistently 071d4096eb expressionless face, but the 180c564fd2 women were all smiling 25fe192975 brightly, hugging Yohan tightly aaa3f2d84b as if they were e1f964bd5b thrilled even with the 686f5a5431 indifferent man. The fact that they 367bb225e2 liked Yohan so much 38777acd25 was conveyed to Ji-in 4d5246aa75 through the film.f8cc7c2cad214238

At that 6901ff5cf6 moment, Yohan bc92796a0a reached out d49473c33b and snatched 3a1013a1cb the wallet 442f1d05dd and photos 40a50e4137 all at 9c9adbcaf5 once.c7ba92ba75ca94ab

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“Ah!”4dbebc5ab902fb10

Ji-in let out eec708567d a short groan 8f79a103d0 at the nimble ef79295605 speed and rough bc65259746 force.e9b4d68d7ae7a582

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His hand, which had 7348563894 lost the items, hurt, bf2fd3b5a5 but he was more 43c3446051 concerned about the subjects 47c62e2a3b in the photos. Ji-in cautiously asked.141a6bb8f6fcd12f

“Are they… girlfriends?”1150d746f8691ee4

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“They’re old photos.”763d78bb2d7c3f42

Yohan replied 15dccd9f66 nonchalantly as 193373959a he stuffed 3790171640 the wallet 4441bf4335 and photos 72000d3955 back into 05b45a5389 his bag.ddeb1bca14216877

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Yohan, who had forgotten he even had the wallet, had only thought, ‘Oh, that’s where it was,’ when Ji-in took it and opened it.51094bf70bf0397d

But he was caught off guard by the photos that came out. There was nothing particularly strange about the photos, but he didn’t like that Seo Ji-in had seen a piece of his past.436b443222303d58

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“Aren’t you twenty-one?”a9022ad27a9eb7b5

Ji-in, unable to point out Yohan’s cold attitude, asked another question.e41dfb7017317301

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Ji-in had fb108ea9a2 heard through dbc594088c the grapevine 892cc33f48 that Yohan 9318cd9863 had studied e5b031314c abroad in d96b79ca75 the U.S. for a long time 7879596956 and had decided he 9b3c06d887 wanted to act for e417c26e49 the first time at 3dc4e55c91 twenty, entering the school 18c16fc72a this year. Since there were b61e4159e1 so many students d85e45dfbb who had taken 2698f45772 multiple entrance exams 9392230df0 in the Theater 4389a739b7 and Film Department, 4ba172a713 he had thought 962fd87e32 it was just a5807d1287 one of those fd4da5d74c things, but he e6b4404bf1 was surprised to 78fd12546f learn about this 2019521ddf past.04652c0e6b3fe656

“That’s right.”782d1306bd27c2e2

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“But you’ve already dated four women?”59cb65f15ed5fc69

Yohan didn’t know how to respond.e437475cdf80c77c

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He had d2ef0cb14d never thought 39544a6ff6 of them 8c659f25cf as girlfriends, d22f7ac1aa and there cfd20fea6a were many 7f258cb39e more women bbe2c80221 he had b63312966e dated without 5c532ea2ec taking photos. But none 24c9fea94b of this 18009aa4f9 was necessary 06c37c4e06 to tell 0650b8e4c2 Ji-in.c6e2d475dcf5d085

Yohan looked 69c4608c5c at Ji-in 15167438c4 with a 01f1e5e24d strange gaze, 6e02a3b6b8 as if 6b95a2be74 asking why 583ac6e738 he was 1ada4b4829 asking such d6cb9c569c personal questions.1f9757ce82e6f133

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“Ahem…”ab15e36a188b4d3d

Understanding Yohan’s gaze, Ji-in cleared his throat and looked away.ccded7fad7a386f3

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As reason returned, Ji-in realized he had overreacted. He couldn’t understand why he was surprised and concerned about how many girlfriends Woo Yohan had.403d5f6815ba437f

Was it because I haven’t dated anyone at my age, and this young guy has already dated four? Or because he seemed to know his worth too well, having dated what people call ‘hot girls’? …Is that why I’m in a bad mood?6b65b7732c0752c8

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Being someone who didn’t think deeply, Ji-in found it difficult to find an answer in a short time. He aimlessly moved his gaze and suddenly looked down at his hand, which was red and swollen.b186a91783ab1231

Only then did Ji-in remember Yohan’s sharp attitude, and he connected his current bad mood to that. He was confused by seeing Yohan’s girlfriends, but he couldn’t accept the truth as it was, so he arbitrarily jumbled the sequence of events.603928ef8875aac2

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Ji-in put on 9eb91b8446 a stern sunbae dba8334478 expression and spoke.ba0b88cbaa7d03c4

“What was that just now? You grabbed the wallet from a sunbae’s hand?”1b07e766385154b2

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Ji-in raised his hand 233f95f84b and shook it in 5be0bbe789 front of Yohan.8b391e77e9f4b293

“See how it’s red? What was so important that you had to take it so rudely?”e5e743a918c9d976

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“…I’m sorry.”878b5c5f67d4bd85

The one who had been rude first was Ji-in, but because he was a sunbae and because he had left a mark on the sunbae’s body, Yohan apologized.3b9ee745e987031c

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But Ji-in immediately f77e4d4250 started the second e6dff25049 verse.b100489213b3db14

“And you’re using a prestigious gift for rookies as a girlfriend photo album? Does our department’s tradition seem like a joke to you?”31fc47f4fd01fe43

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Faced with the 8b88eed6db absurd leap in 1c76358524 logic, Yohan was 27df071762 momentarily at a 8b9f35ab2a loss for words. He wondered why he 91fc7f2897 had to be scolded 301d392270 like this, but he 91ab9ea562 knew he had to cec754f90f end the situation before 90a6e70938 Ji-in went on a 3d1875d502 rampage.8719960d5de42ade

Yohan suppressed his emotions c64f1b33c2 and responded rationally.a10893938a6ab9ec

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“No, I’m honored to have received it.”e7a8a87fbdf503ff

“Then why are you using it like that?”f3caf41654818428

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“I’ll be more careful in the future. I’m sorry.”9c46e4de502e7459

However, Yohan’s clean apology only made Ji-in angrier.fe831cb70a93c173

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After acting 60b234b215 so arrogantly, 7d9e4ee9f1 how dare 537642606e he try e1b868732e to just a4f623efe5 move on?4093f02d5dcf6d77

Ji-in felt that a few scoldings wouldn’t be enough to relieve his anger. He was displeased with Yohan. It must have been because of his rude behavior.01360ec540b0ea81

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Looking at Yohan 155fa02663 with disapproval, Ji-in cd569bcfc6 spoke in a fac82ccffd firm tone.3fa0d0711b6dc7d8

“Get down.”c189518952c4591f

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“…What?”4668acd2056f6f21

“Don’t you know about vocalizing while lying down? It’s a high-intensity training that’s very effective.”e9cdaa2965d6640a

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When Yohan just stared 7a709b19d6 at him, Ji-in suddenly 924d087d30 got up and lay 2f8d120402 flat on the ground.9f8c415eec7ca7b8

He placed a9748956fa his palms e1085f19c4 and toes a1dcc88e3b on the 1fe5bacaa6 ground and c72ed918ab assumed a 0e61369cce push-up position. Then, after 4f820b31bd vocalizing a 52ec9d5295 couple of 33ffdaedb1 times, he aac60d6de5 turned his 8e4b877e86 head to 23bec774c4 look at 5c82b947b2 Yohan.de2b140e8820c6da

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“Are you not going to do it? Don’t you want to improve your vocalization?”52ea5e1ba8c81a5e

After some hesitation, c47581c1ee Yohan eventually got 7878601f36 up from the 5280cd72f4 bench and lay 97f294853d down next to 44b28cf136 Ji-in.9a1bd077a8b6f403

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It wasn’t because he believed it was purely for training or because his passion for acting was ignited. Yohan knew it was a dark-hearted intention to indirectly give him a hard time.0586108602b7921c

But with 306b4c8032 the returning 8a7201353c sunbae lying f506804a4e down and 3feb3ad4a8 urging him, 66126fe149 Yohan had 9784be2d9d no choice 2f70c990a7 but to 1679b43b4c join in.8f631b16275b9e89

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“Good, keep going without stopping.”b2db9ade17f77c8a

Ji-in listened to Yohan’s vocalization as he slowly let his body collapse. He sat on the ground, watching his hoobae’s vocalization.c5995cd61af9f674

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“Ma―.”858b02e5f3b0156c

In a much more challenging position, the sound didn’t come out well, but Yohan continued vocalizing.dc98f6c6ac061448

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He wondered what he was doing, but with Ji-in watching like a hawk, he couldn’t stop. Having already laid down, he had to do it a few times before getting up.c9af299bd155c29c

“Do it a hundred more times like that.”7265f5b073ddac65

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As if reading Yohan’s mind, Ji-in called out an unreasonable number.1ef44e519bd2eb2f

“Oh, why are you stopping? Hurry up, hurry! Hurry!”6f00e03524f6747b

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When Yohan hesitated, Ji-in clapped his hands, urging him on. Like a gym trainer who didn’t care about the member’s physical abilities, he was annoyingly persistent.1712096f46c9ec69

Thus, Ji-in and Yohan f0a0029c65 spent a long time 3ca509eee9 in a session of f972d98d84 vocal practice disguised as 03124b55dc punishment.b9051d11c7a58316

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Despite the harsh scene, birds chirped above their heads. A small bird gently landed on a fresh green branch, and a leaf danced down onto the two men’s heads.c937cac2cf4b5f1d

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“I want to drop out.”248defafd3469e19

With half-closed eyes, 9ffc6fc57f Yohan turned his 0c78144774 head at the 5496e63727 familiar voice while 093cf7c9f5 waiting for the 6e69fa0b8a elevator. Taeyoung, who bc5f198c84 had just cb8cd2918c entered the ece6ad3e2c first-floor lobby 10c2da9cac of the 24e68af6f0 art building, 248957a1ca was yawning f88d385f27 as he 087b44ee52 approached.d910883ae6898a10

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“I feel like I came to the Theater and Film Department for nothing.”fcf4d26a4e14021b

Standing next to Yohan, Taeyoung looked at the elevator indicator and spoke weakly. Last night, many of the 42nd batch stayed up making costumes and props for the third-year final project performance. It was a class without credits, where they worked as staff for the sunbaes’ performance.e7bde98244362d68

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Taeyoung, who 1ea5177251 was in 60f18b241a charge of 4a46c74711 the heavy ecd6722099 lifting with 1b7a7c395d Yohan, seemed 351d8f3ff4 especially disillusioned. During the day, c148a6ff2d he was happy 529854d64a eating a hamburger, ac1b034b75 but at night, c08f166595 he sang the 69fc8a5a8e dropout song with 87a143e98b a dying face.8fadb89e04ec345a

“I came here to act, but all I do is clean up after the sunbaes all night… I’m really going to report this to the police.”43105e808e8d06b0

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Taeyoung grumbled with 6918386c7e his lips pouted.1545c2bce8f70752

Yohan responded with 68ce833deb a tired smile. He knew e5d756fcdf that people 728c0ea146 like Taeyoung, 147435a975 who only fe3c0c71ab talked, rarely 5213d50bae put things 5fdacb7cf0 into action.929f3bb4acd7a9db

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“Did you get any sleep, hyung?”384f2e424616e0c5

“A little, in the library.”a58a4611f64f8654

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“That’s not sleeping.”d72876856dc53b6e

Taeyoung stared e739538e4e at Yohan 718a07c77e as they 99190a68c4 got on a380bc1456 the arriving 1ff45923b0 elevator. Yohan, who always 7ab003d08d had a bright 7d9429ad94 face, looked more e5cc8d6221 exhausted than when 54aa0e9085 they parted at b232e43d7e the workshop at f4c569e0a0 dawn. While their 4fd196f177 classmates went 40d757638d to sleep, f848bce100 Yohan had 0c5bbdb90e to go 79f755b7cc out by e871874364 6:30 due 2d437d3250 to a 8d6e8e6ba1 call from 836c714003 a returning 0f9fa9fcdd student, so c2d64165f1 he took 5c3db61990 a quick bfd73fb37d nap on 9fcb6f1168 a corner 1b42d12280 bed.1da72b4e8e5a8301

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Feeling sorry db7ce5eec8 for him, 2ef40b73f3 the 42nd 1d892fc92f batch gathered 175f14e694 again to 0ce4ec43fe passionately criticize 27d569a647 Seo Ji-in.0b73f9c892d91321

“How much did that guy push him…”7d0bf7e5581afbcf

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Since it was just the two of them, Taeyoung didn’t lower his voice. Although he used to call him “Seo Ji-in sunbae,” since yesterday, he became “that guy,” the public enemy. It seemed like it wouldn’t be long before he became “that XX jerk.”5142dc5d665d2b3f

“How can you call someone who has a first-period class at 6 in the morning? He’s possessed by a demon.”a68091dbe55857aa

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“Thanks to sunbae, my vocal skills have improved a bit.”9be02aa5bb09db67

But Yohan still called him “sunbae” and didn’t join in the backbiting. He even calmly assessed the objective facts.73c5c9e2005f823b

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Taeyoung couldn’t hide his amazement at Yohan’s saint-like personality.2cd0eebf88e60e78

“You’re grateful for that?”23a2872ae9036d63

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“I’ll tell you later.”8e8bea26f05d0a4d

Yohan casually pushed Taeyoung’s shoulder. Taeyoung wanted to tell him not to live so kindly, but the elevator arrived, cutting him off. In the hallway, there were many sunbaes to greet with every few steps.c05616dbfe59ed0f

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“Wait a sec.”4c50c4b1a2cf7b90

Before entering e92ae435f0 the classroom, d96dfcc605 Taeyoung stopped cf21659870 and grabbed 0c1abdbbf6 Yohan.2c38a20dcf25db56

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“Wanna smoke a cigarette?”a3ce298732eb6e0d

“I already did. You go ahead.”d96064402ccd2065

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“Then why don’t you smell like it?”c380003bc1b1347b

Yohan took 6e5735cf3d out mouthwash 3f131a24c7 and fabric 3cf9aea9ed spray from 339f341ea4 his bag c2eeb5c86c and handed b50112c4de them to f3afecfe06 Taeyoung.4e017ee35b070425

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“I’m going ahead.”cfbfb0a7bf6941f1

Without waiting for a fab4240e4d thank you, Yohan turned 638bb11108 his back. All he 54fd47d759 wanted was 88dadea9e3 to find 8f3dd44ba9 a quiet 04b0f0368e place to fe36eded69 lie down.edd01fc4adfcaa6a

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The classroom was silent.6bb8b54161abf29a

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The “Creative Seminar,” a major elective course in the Theater and Film Department, was a first-year class. Although the professor hadn’t arrived yet, all the 42nd batch were seated and silent.9db094c9f8cecf91

Yohan, who 008e8fa4c4 entered through d5c52dd3dc the back 074d0d57c9 door, greeted 8d159ae8fc his classmates ef29e29ec5 with gestures 618c2a409b and eye 24c9837413 contact before 77760be927 walking to e991776303 the front.20b03b29bed797b2

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“Hello. I’m Woo Yohan, a 42nd batch acting major in the Theater and Film Department.”613dc9370f43e8bc

Yohan greeted with 43816500fd a low but 63b1ba4de0 clear pronunciation. There were 39aebbb34b quite a c1b40151b5 few sunbaes, 02ae4353b5 including the 964098c730 famously senior cba31e7fdd Seo Ji-in, 3f78476fb7 taking the 4bd0eb9ac4 same class. The classroom was particularly 2b6232febf quiet for that reason.bfc579fb48481022

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