I tapped my foot on the tile floor. Min Jinu hadn't called nor texted me, and I was starting to get worried. It seemed like I was getting more and more worried about him each day.
It's been two weeks… And I still haven't gotten anything from him…
I checked my phone and was shocked to see eleven voicemails waiting for me. I clicked on one.
(Unknown number, 9:00 AM)
"What the fuck-" I said aloud. "Who would leave a message in the middle of the night?" I listened intently to the voicemail.
I immediately recognized the voice. "Ugh... Why am I even calling you?" He sighed. "Ah, Sang Kim, or Kim Yeol, or whatever…. Um…"
(End.)
(Unknown number, 10:00 PM)
"Uh, me again... I don't know why I'm calling you, really."
(End.)
(Unknown number, 10:06 PM)
"Uh… I'm-I'm sorry for everything...]"
(End.)
(Unknown number, 10:10 PM)
"I'm sorry for cheating... I didn't mean to… Uh… I love you"
(End.)
(Unknown number, 10:12 PM)
"I- Sorry... I can't ta-"
(End.)
(Unknown number, 10:20 PM)
"I can't take it anymore… Save me, please…"
(End.)
(Unknown number, 10:30 PM)
"I need you. I can't do this alone… Please call back."
(End.)
(Unknown number, 11:00 PM)
"Help me. I-I need you." He yelped in pain. "I need you!'
(End.)
(Unknown number, 11:30 PM)
"I can't to this alone. Please come…" He let out a sob. "I love you."
(End.)
(Unknown number, 12:00 AM)
"I'm sorry, please forgive me."
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W-What is he saying?
Is he out of his mind?
Why does he need me?
Two weeks, and now you call?
I didn't know you could be so desperate… I'm sorry.
You deserve everything Min Jinu.