For the past four years, Jongin has been stuck inside the cancer hospital that his parents put him in after he was diagnosed with Stage 4 brain cancer. Hope was the four-letter word that he had heard ever since then; Hope that you'll get better; Hope that the tumor will go away; Hope for a healthier life. Everyone around him seems to have Hope, everyone except for him. But when he befriends a new patient, he finally starts to see the bright side of living with Death. Copyright 2016. All rights reserved. Updated June 2021.

Avoiding Lu Han was a bad decision. For all he knows, Sehun might end up liking him even more.

Chanyeol's a gangster and Baekhyun digs that.

"Kim Jinhwan? I don't know what happened to him. Five years ago he wasn't like this... He was so cheery that you had the urge to smile when you looked at him, and he had some kind of mischief sparkling in his eyes, but now... It's like melancholy follows him everywhere and he can't seem to escape from it."

{Currently editing} WARNING: this was written during the most awkward stage of my life so don't even attempt to read if you can't stand clichés bc if you opened up a dictionary and flipped to the definition of 'cliché' you would see the cover of this book im not even lying when i say read at your own risk. "How about you make a bet with me, Oh Sehun? We can make this whole 'pretending' thing a lot more interesting for the both of us." I grinned coyly, taking a step closer to him. He raised a brow, but didn't move an inch otherwise. "What's the bet?" He squinted his eyes suspiciously, but I noticed a glint of curiosity in them. I chuckled, even I admit it's sort of a stupid idea. Nonetheless, I think it'll be fun. "I bet I can make you fall for me first." He widened his eyes, but eventually tilted his lips upwards in a slight smirk. "You're on, Byun Baekhyun."