36. Questions

Hyeokjin: Hey Ijin

Ijin: Yes?

Hyeokjin: Quick question

Are you gay?

Jaehyung: Pretty sure that isn’t a question you should be asking over text Hyeokjin tf

Yeongchan: Don’t answer him if you don’t want Ijin

Seokju: Don’t be rude Hyeokjin

Ijin: It's fine

I'm not gay

Jaehyung: You’re not?

Ijin: I'm not.

Why do you ask?

Hyeokjin: because you be working with some FINE girls and you don’t blink an eye at them

Ijin: Working in Grian has shown me that both men and women are equally shitty.

I’d rather avoid it altogether

Seokju:?

Yeongchan: what makes you say that?

Jaehyung: ^

Ijin: There weren’t a lot of choices being an orphaned nine-year-old in Grian.

Thankfully nothing happened.

Though I can confidently say that I’ve ended some bloodlines.

Yeongchan: what?

Seokju: What is that supposed to mean??

Jaehyung: aldkjs

Hyeokjin:  Dude

Ijin: :)

It bleeds more than you’d think

A lot more than you’d think.

Jaehyung:…

Hyeokjin:…

Yeongchan:…

Seokju:…

Hyeokjin: I'm sure we just collectively clenched our assholes from hearing that Ijin

Ijin: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

They should have left me alone

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Three days later

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Seokju: akdfjs

Hyeokjin: Uh

You good?

Yeongchan:?

Jaehyung: did something happen?

Seokju: We were escorting Yeona and her cousin to a meeting

Hyeokjin: Uh-huh

Yeongchan: Ok?

Jaehyung: ^

Seokju: Ijin caught the CEO's eye.

Hyeokjin: What did he do?

Jeahyung: Ok?

Seokju: He grabbed Ijin by the ass when we were passing by.

Ijin broke his nose.

He’s talking to the team leader right now.

Hyeokjin: lasjkdf

Yeongchan: wtf

Jaehyung: He deserved it tf

Seokju: Not saying he didn’t

Though that was the first time I’ve ever seen Ijin be mad

He was pissed

Hyeokjin: I would be too

Is he going to get in trouble?

Yeongchan: I hope not

Jaehyung: dude’s lucky Ijin didn’t do anything worse

Seokju: He is

It took a while for Ijin to calm down afterward

I thought he was going to kill the CEO for a little bit.

Ijin: I wanted to

I did not leave that fucking hell hole for my ass to be grabbed like I'm some fucking object.

Yeongchan: Oh you're pissed pissed

Ijin: :)

Seokju: how did it go?

Are you in trouble?

Ijin: Suspended for three days

Just so they could say that they punished me and get the CEO off my back

Jaehyung: Ijin you’re the only one that could make a smiley face so fucking intimidating

Hyeokjin: That seems kinda unfair.

Ijin: I’ve had worse punishments

It's not that bad

Yeongchan: If you say so

Do you wanna meet up and play some games?

Ijin: no thanks

I’m gonna up with some of the major’s men and spar with them.

I got some steam to let out

Seokju: Mind if I tag along?

Ijin: Go for it

They’re gonna tease you though

Seokju: They barely know who I am

Ijin: It's their thing

They tease me all the time too

Seokju: are they good though?

Ijin: They’re part of the special forces

I would say so

Yeongchan: Um-

Ijin:?

Hyeokjin: How do you know people from the special forces??

Jaehyung: ^???

Ijin: I told you guys.

The Major and his men were the ones that found me in Grian and brought me back.

They’re part of the special forces. I was hired to guide them out of a sector.

Seokju: You can keep up with men from the special forces??

Ijin: Yeah

They’re all really nice though.

They treat me like I'm a child sometimes but it's fun to be with them.

Yeongchan: I thought people from the special forces were big and scary >~<

Ijin: Nah

They’re idiots more than anything

Kinda like you guys

But more likable

Jaehyung: HEY!!

Hyeokjin: Shots fired

Yeongchan: :(

Seokju: I’ll remember this Ijin.

‘clementine will remember this’

Ijin: Wait not you Yeongchan.

You don’t count

Yeongchan: YAY!!

Jaehyung: I swear to god Ijin!!

Ijin: :)

Hyeokjin: Seokju, give Ijin a punch for me.

Seokju: Got it

Jaehyung: Me too dude.

Yeongchan: lmao

Losers