On the way outside, Ho-jin was busy thinking about what he was supposed to say when Hyeon hyung would inevitably ask him why Ji-hun hyung had fainted. He was trying to conjure the perfect scenario to excuse himself from the responsibility but every time, he got to taste the flavour of failure. But his preparation went unneeded when Hyeon led him to the kitchen where Kaoru and Chang Min both were already waiting. He really couldn't understand the elders; when and how had they planned to meet each other in the kitchen?
After entering the kitchen, Hyeon finally asked "Ho-jin, tell me the truth this time, only the complete truth. Is Ji-hun seeing someone?"