libraries, bookstores --- really anything to do with books usually made the high school student turn the opposite direction. today however, today was a different type of day. it was a humid day, one that had her clothing sticking to her and she wished she didn’t have to wear a hat because her head was sweating from the suffocation. the first of the droplets had her confused, questioning if she was actually sweating and it was so bad that it was dripping down on her. a few more repetitive splashes against her skin made her stop and tilt her head up. trickle after trickle bounced onto her skin and slid down, eyes widening in surprise as rain was not apart of the forecast. feet starting forward without much thought, eyes scanning the places around her so she could take shelter before the droplets turned into down pour. without much thought she entered a store that had her almost take a step back out, but she didn’t want to seem awkward so she swallowed hard and looked ahead, letting her feet carry her around the store slowly.
eyes scanned the backs of the books on the shelves before they stopped and she randomly let her hand reach out and grab a book with a fancy font but a plain background. opening to a random page, she skimmed through the words before she found herself interested and reading the pages, fingers flipping the pages slowly. she hadn’t released that she was reading allowed, let alone that someone had come to the area she was at. dayoung nearly jumped from her skin, heart thudding rapidly against her chest while she looked up at the person who had startled her. she blinked several times in a quick manner, trying to calm herself somewhat. “ o-oh? is that so...? “ was all that she could manage out in her shocked state.