“Why do you do acting?” Gaeul asked as she drank the cooled omija tea.

She had been drinking it ever since she heard a while ago that it was good for her throat.

“Me? Why do you ask so suddenly?”

Heewon, who was lying down in the practice room with his limbs stretched out, raised his head just a little.

“I was just curious. I was wondering what made someone who can’t be bothered with anything in life make the decision to become an actor and even take lessons like these.”

“You’re curious about something rather meaningless. Anyway hey, is that tasty?”

“I’ll give you a sip, so tell me.”

She poured some of the omija tea into a paper cup and handed it to him. Heewon, who was quite a glutton, gulped it down as soon as he received it.

“It’s sour and bitter too. Why do you drink this stuff?”

“If you focus, you can taste something sweet, too. It’s called ‘omija’ because there are five flavors^[1]. Also, apparently, it’s good for your throat.”

“Not my cup of tea though.”

Heewon put down the cup down in front of him.

“You drank it, so tell me. Why do you do acting?”

“I can ask you the same thing. Why do you do acting?”

“I asked you first.”

“Doesn’t mean I have to answer you first.”

“What about the omija tea then?”

Heewon opened his mouth wide and put his finger inside. Gaeul sighed.

“Geez, I can’t win against you, can I?”

“Don’t think about useless stuff and just get some...