38: That Kind Of Friendship?

"Maybe I'll go for Nike."

Athena supports her head using her right hand, staring at Asher.

"And why is that?" She asked, a bit curious to know his reason. She thought that Asher will choose Hyejin. They have been friends for years. So why did he choose 'her' instead of Hyejin?

Asher's squinting his eyes a bit. Trying to find a reason behind his answer.

"Maybe because I want to see how she does her artwork. How she does her painting or how she gets an idea to do her painting. I want to know more."

"Mhm..wow..you sound like a real fan." she giggles. She's happy. Well, who wouldn't be satisfied if you just been praised by the one you love.

Asher touches her cheek and stares her eyes lovingly.

"You look happy with this topic, huh?"

Athena immediately stops smiling, and that makes Asher also chuckles. He brings her closer to his face and savors her lips again.

"I like seeing you this happy. You've been gloomy since you watch the news."

Athena diverts her eyes. She thought that she acts norm