Echoes Unveiled Chilled Acceptance

Chilled Acceptance

Eunji

Jiho, we're planning a surprise for you. Will you join?

Jiho

Ok.

Hyejin

Jiho, we're redecorating your room. Any preferences?

Jiho

Ok.

Jiwon

We thought of a weekend getaway. Interested?

Jiho

Ok.

Sooyoung

Jiho, we're throwing a party. Will you be there?

Jiho

Ok.

Minji

Jiho, we want to understand you better. Can we talk?

Jiho

Ok.

Author

Jiho's responses remain curt, but the noonas persist, determined to crack the ice around his heart.

Eunji

Jiho, you can't live your life just saying "ok."

Hyejin

Jiho, what will it take to see a smile from you?

Jiho

Ok.

Jiwon

We won't give up on you, Jiho.

Jiho

Ok.

Sooyoung

Your one-word replies won't keep us away.

Jiho

Ok.

Minji

We're here for you, Jiho, whether you like it or not.

Author

As Jiho's icy responses persist, the noonas wonder if patience and persistence will eventually break through the chill he exudes.

Eunji

Jiho, we're trying to understand you. What's behind that "ok"?

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