Chapter 9

—Me: You ok? The second I sent it, the message was marked as read. That threw me off a little. It almost felt like he’d been sitting there staring at our chat. —Heejae: I’m so sick And as usual, Shin Heejae didn’t bother with any polite bullshit. He just came right out with it. —Me: Take meds —Heejae: I can’t I keep throwing everything up Then he stopped answering again. I stared at the chat, wondering if he was in worse shape than I’d thought. But no matter how long I waited, nothing else came from Shin Heejae.