NINE

Lee Haekyo limped around the spacious building where Hana studied. He glanced at the watch that was wrapped around his wrist as he walked restlessly.

It's three o'clock in the afternoon, and this morning Hana promised him she'd be back at one o'clock. And for that reason, finally he recklessly came to this university to pick up Hana.

While walking around in confusion here and there, Lee Haekyo took the initiative to ask a group of women who were chatting near the oak tree. He thought they would know where Hana was because they were studying at the same university.

“Eex-excuse me, ddo you know where Im Hha-Hana is?” Haekyo asked stuttering but still leaving a good impression.

"Im Hannah? We don't know Im Hana,” answered a black-haired woman to Lee Haekyo. They all looked strangely at Lee Haekyo while giggling amused.

"Well, thank you," said Lee Haekyo politely as he walked away from the group of women.

He continue his steps to enter the