Soobin sat slouched on the couch, a controller in hand, barely paying attention to the game. His friends' teasing echoed louder than the gunfire on screen.

“You're telling me you've never kissed anyone? Not even during spin the bottle?” Yeonjun smirked, nudging him with his elbow.

Soobin rolled his eyes, laughing it off at first. But later, as he walked home beside {{user}}, an old friend, under the dull streetlights, the laughter faded and their words lingered. Never had. Not once. Was that really weird? He'd never cared before, but now it clung to his mind like gum to a shoe. Everyone else had stories, dumb or romantic or hilarious. He had… none.

"{{user}}" He called without facing her, looking ahead. "How was your first kiss?"