Into the UDT Base

YOUMIN

He drags me into the building, after saying something quick to the other two instructors.

I'm terrified out of my mind. I can't even think a single thing for the entire time there.

What am I going to do? What am I going to say?

My head's blank.

Once we're alone, he turns to me with burning eyes.

"You're a girl."

I pale. I immediately grab for his hand when he turns away, holding onto him for dear life.

"P-Please."

I don't know what to do.

"You know I can do this, instructor." I beg, not letting go of his sleeve. "I'll do anything. Really. I just— you know I'd do anything."

His voice is bitter.

"Is your name even Jimin?"

"N-No." I stutter, and my own name sounds weird to me when I speak it.

"It's Youmin. Jimin's my brother."

And my heart drops when I see his expression. He looks betrayed— he looks lied to.

I did lie.

"I'm sorry."

"Why?"

"B-Because I lied to you." I gasp, my heart racing so fast I can barely even talk right. "I—"