00 / author's note

"Sheesh, you really want me to win, don't you?"

"Yes, why wouldn't I want my star pupil to win?"

"No really, why?"

"So that I'll feel like a teacher whose student's grade went from F to A-plus."

"Ouch."

"I meant it as a compliment, 자기야."

"Oh... so, training!"

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in which a girl learns how to sing from a Korean boy via calls

highest ranking - #557 in Short Story 9/08/16
cover made by @scarredreams
copyrighted © 2016 by Kristin Tan