Partner (1)

Jiwoon was on alert but managed to keep a poker face. She glanced at 'Siwan' who seemed to be oblivious to her discomfort. They drove on with her in silence but 'Siwan' being awfully talkative.

"How is Baek now?" he asked. "Is he in the hospital?"

"Yes."

"Which one?"

"I don't know," she lied. Her eyes were on the road, not looking at him. For some reason, her hands were getting clammy and her heart was beating fast in fear. It was the same feeling she felt whenever Sungki was near her. She gulped and fidgeted her fingers nervously. It was getting harder to hide her fears in that situation but she had to. 

"Where are you going?" she frowned when he took a right turn instead of left.

"Oh, I have to check up on a patient first," he claimed. "Can we stop by that place first?"