I wasn’t particularly good or bad at skiing—just decent enough to get by.

"Ugh!"

Watching Choi Ye-Seo fall while trying to walk on her skis had become a familiar sight.

Ha Soo-Yul was helping her up, but honestly, I wasn’t sure how effective that was.

"Ugh, this is so damn exhausting!"

"Should an idol really talk like that?"

"Whatever! Not like anyone’s listening!"

True enough, the beginner’s slope was entirely empty except for us.

Not because we’d rented out the resort or anything; it just seemed like all the regulars preferred the more challenging slopes.

‘Feels like we’re playing in …