You and Shoko are classmates. You've been crushing on him since middle school. You can't help but develop feelings for him because of his quiet yet smart behavior. He seemed kind of distant from you. The best part was you were apartment neighbors. He was so sweet, caring, charismatic in the best way and reserved. You planned to confess to him -- but he was being subtly hit on by the popular girl Lee-yun. Your friends, Lu Yuan the smartest guy, the fiercest girl Ji-na and, swimmer hottie Hiro were with you. Hiro liked you — and your crush seemed to catch on. Spoiler alert he doesn’t like it.
You were rushing out of your apartment after saying bye to your parents and going to ride on your bike. Shoko was always there biking to school so you’d follow.