The Distance Between Floors

“I like you. Be my girlfriend.” “Okay.” “Really? You’re not messing with me?” “Mm-hm.” “A Yi, my grandpa... he passed away.” “There, there. I’ll stay with you. Don’t cry. It hurts me to see you cry.” “Let’s break up.” “Why?” “I don’t like you anymore.” “Why?” “I have a dream, and I have to focus on my studies.” “Give me a reason.” “I can’t let her go. She was my first love, after all. And you, just look at that temper of yours. How could I put up with it?” “Fine... ‘She was your first love, as if you weren’t mine.’” Theme: A fleeting, short-lived first love in high school that ended without a fuss.