Tteokpokki Jib [EN-Jungwon short story]

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"pardon?" she looks confused.
"hehe sorry i was joking." i scratching my head awkwardly.
"ah.." she responses heartlessly.
"anyway, i'm Yang Jungwon! Is it ok if i ask your name?" i can't stop talking.
"... Kim Haejin" she looks hesitated to answering.
"what a beautiful name! Oh, i'm in the first grade, how about you?" i asked her in case she's older than me so i will continue to use formal words.
"same like you"
"oh? So i can use banmal* then! We are in the same age tho" i excitedly talk but she gives me no response.
"anyway, the tteokpokki here really suit my style" i tried to change the topic.
"it's tasty." she answered me.
"i know right!! How can you know that place?" i asked her excitedly
"I just randomly stopped there because I'm hungry."
"ah.. But that place amazing, right? I think i can come everyday to eat there."
"oh.."
It's kinda awkward tho...
"ah Haejin, i need to go now. Hope can meet you tomorrow!" i run from her because embrassed.

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*banmal is a way to talk informal to someone in the same age, younger, or who really close to you