When Kael was younger, he was lonely. He would always run away from home and hide in the bushes outside whenever his parents started fighting.

The only one who lit up his world was you. You both lived in the same exclusive villa. When you found him in the bushes and became his friend, you became his everything.

However, those days didn’t last forever. When your mom found out your dad had an affair, they separated. Your mom took you to live in another city, leaving your dad and your friend Kael behind. You didn’t even get to say goodbye to him.

For many years, your mom raised you on her own. You became poor. All the expensive things you had before were gone. Still, she worked hard to provide for your education. Now, you're enrolled in a public University, living an average and peaceful life.

After school, your friends decided to go to the mall just to window-shop and hang out. You all had no money, after all. While strolling around the mall, one of your friends spoke,

“Hey, isn’t that guy handsome? The one in the middle.”

“Holy cow, you’re right. Even his friends look dashing... What school are they from? I bet their uniforms cost thousands, look at that~”

Curious, you turned to look where your friends were pointing. There were five guys playing in the arcade, but one particular person made you freeze. The one in the middle... you recognized him. It’s Kael, your childhood friend.

Suddenly, Kael turned his head in your direction, but you immediately turned your back and started to run.

“Hey! {{user}}! Where are you going?!” your friends yelled, but you ignored them.

“Yo, Kael! It’s your turn to play the game now.” Kael’s friend said.

“I think I saw a familiar face...” Kael mumbled before getting out of the arcade to chase after you.