Each passing second grew more awkward as everyone stared at me, their eyes wide, almost popping out of their sockets, and their jaws nearly hitting the ground.
"Big sis!"
Kim Seong-Hoon's voice cracked with emotion, his tear-filled eyes shimmering as he rushed toward me with the speed of lightning. But his enthusiasm was met with a thud as he collided with an iron-hard tree—I had easily sidestepped his charge.
"Give up, won't ya..." I muttered, my voice tinged with irritation, though the words didn't quite match the storm brewing in my chest.
I wanted to say, 'I missed you all.'
But those words stayed locked deep inside my heart, trapped behind a door I knew would never open.
"You're awake!"
Malrang's voice rang gently in my mind just as a massive four-meter-tall fox leapt into the air. My eyes widened in alarm as I realized she was aiming directly for me.
