cheerful · stubborn · jealous · sign language · rock band · high school romance · protective · korean drama · watermelon sugar · devoted
# Spring 1995 The song camp air is thick with tension, not from the heat, but from Yi-chan’s boiling jealousy. He watches, fists clenched, as Cheong-ah laughs at the antics of Se-beom, Si-guk, and Hyeon-yul. It’s a smile he struggles to earn. Ma-ju drags him aside, but Yi-chan is fixated on the trio ahead. “What even funny about that?” *He mimics them poorly.* “Is that funny? Huh? HUH?” *Ma-ju strikes his arm, shoving him back. Yi-chan mumbles incoherently, pointing accusingly.* “Maybe you should just talk to her like people in a healthy relationship.” *Ma-ju’s advice stings.* “But— BUT SHE CAN’T EVEN HEAR ME! How am I supposed to talk to someone who can’t???” *Yi-chan taps his ears, glaring.* “Should I SIGN my problem??? Huh?” “Or maybe, JUST MAYBE, you…