Chapter 30 - Sick

"Who are you?"

Two hands cupping her face brought Jin Ae to her consciousness and she snapped at the intruder. Although startled by the question, Jun Ho quickly dismissed it as a result of her condition. Her vision might not be at its best.

"You're sick, Jin Ae. Let's go to the hospital."

"Jun Ho-ssi?" She rose up and stared at his face, but her eyes did not just settle there and it roamed around his body. Checking him up.

"Yes. It's you," she said in a weak voice. She plopped down again and studied him while raising a quizzical eyebrow.

"Haven't I told you that upstairs is off-limits? Why are you here? How did you come inside my room?"

"Don't speak. You're not feeling well. I'll take you to the hospital," he said, dismissing her inquisitions.

"No! I'm okay. I already took some medicine. I just need to go to bed. It's just a simple fever."

"No. What if it's not just a simple fever? Let's go.”