Chapter 28

I didn't get to talk to Ryu for days. My friends were always around me. If we were not goofing around and listening to Toshiro’s news during lunch, we were always hanging out, watching movies, being forced to accompany the girls to the mall, playing video games and having sleepovers.

I realized they were dead serious about hanging out together like old times and I had to admit that it was quite refreshing though I missed Ryu a lot. Like, a lot.

Talking to him at school was difficult because we weren't really familiar with each other in public and I just couldn't gather the courage to do it. I know where he lives but I didn't want to go there uninvited. He wasn't making any move either so I was really sad and discouraged. Maybe it was a one-time thing to him.

With each passing day, I found myself watching Ryu constantly and I found everything about him beautiful. The simple smiles, his reactions to things, body movements, and what colour and style of clothes suited him best. I paid a