Chap 27
'Pag tayo'y matanda na, sana ---'I don't know about you.
But the thing is -- you never really forget your first love.
Of course, this wasn't the first thing that crossed Seulgi's mind when just out of nowhere, she saw Jisoo at the farewell concert of one of her favorite bands, Mayonnaise.
What crossed her mind was how Jopay's lyrics - "Jopay, kumusta ka na?" just suddenly turned into "Jisoo, kumusta ka na?" right then and there under the bar's mellow lights.
Jisoo would smile at her at that question, and say: "Tagal mong 'di nagparamdam, so paano ko ba sisimulan ang pagsagot sa tanong mo na 'yan."
And right then and there too, Seulgi would be reminded of why Jisoo made such an impression on her, just like when they first met, when they were just in their early 20s.
Because Jisoo could have uttered a prosaic, "Ayos lang," but no, she gave her a succinct but truthful insight into the monumental change that has happened between them.
'Tagal mong 'di nagparamdam.
Gaano nga ba katagal?
Seulgi has to consciously, intentionally, reduce her communication with Jisoo when she found out Jisoo's straight. It's her heart's way of protecting herself.
From twice-a-month hangouts, they've only had a meal or two every four months. Then when Seulgi and Joohyun became a couple, the meetups just disappeared completely.
Seulgi, without meaning to, just started to distance herself away further from Jisoo. She just started to focus more on
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