Hong Yesung didn’t reply until around closing time.

: Okay~

: I’ll go tomorrow!

Good. Uijae replied with an emoji drawing a circle. Then he stole a glance at Sa-young as Sa-young got ready to go home. Leaving the puppy alone after sending all its siblings away felt… kind of wrong.

“Sa-young, can I sleep here just for tonight?”

“Hm?”

Sa-young agreed more easily than expected.