My Ancestor is Watching Me! — Chapter 6



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Dialogue Transcript My Ancestor is Watching Me! — Chapter 6 101
AT THE SIGHT OF MY FRIEND KISSING...
...THE FIRST THOUGHT THAT CROSSED MY MIND...
...WAS THAT I HAD TO GET OUT OF HERE.
THEN WHAT WASHED OVER ME...
...WAS HUMILIATION.
DAWON, YOU MORON.
JUST WHAT DID YOU EXPECT?
MY HEART FLUTTERED AT THE MOST TRIVIAL THINGS...
...WHEN THERE WAS NOTHING GOING ON BETWEEN US.
I ACTUALLY GOT EXCITED FOR A SPLIT SECOND...
...FROM A TOTAL STRANGER OVER A GESTURE THAT PROBABLY MEANT NOTHING.
I FELT SO PATHETIC...
...THAT I WANTED TO CURL UP AND DIE FROM EMBARRASSMENT.
HAHA...
HAH...
I'M SUCH A MORON...
...FOR GETTING SHAKEN UP OVER SOMETHING LIKE THIS.
YOU'RE GOING TO CATCH A COLD.
DO YOU MIND TAKING IT?
MY ARM HURTS.
THANK YOU...
THAT'S IT.
MY PLACE IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER, SO LET'S GET YOU INTO SOME DRY CLOTHES.
YOU'RE GOING TO COME DOWN WITH SOMETHING AT THIS RATE.
BESIDES, YOU LEFT YOUR TEXTBOOK.
TEXTBOOK?
OH... RIGHT.
COMPLETELY FORGOT ABOUT IT.
YOU SHOULD TAKE IT AS WELL WHILE YOU'RE AT IT.
WANT A LOLLIPOP?
COLA FLAVOR?
STRAWBERRY FLAVOR?
NO, THANKS.
THIS WILL PROBABLY FIT YOU.
GO AHEAD AND CHANGE.
UH... WHERE?
OH,
YOU CAN JUST TAKE ANY ROOM.
EXCEPT THAT ONE.
OKAY.
I WONDER WHAT'S IN THAT ROOM.
ANYWAY, THIS PLACE IS REALLY NICE.
DOES HE HAVE A ROOMMATE OR SOMETHING?
IT SMELLS LIKE COLOGNE...
IT'S TOO BIG FOR ME.
SO BAGGY.
HEY, ARE YOU DONE GETTING CHANGED?
YES. THANK YOU FOR THE CHANGE OF...
CLOTHES...
I-I'M...
SORRY!!
I DIDN'T SEE ANYTHING!!
O-OH MY GOD!!
THAT TOTALLY SOBERED ME UP.
I'VE COMPLETELY LOST MY BEARINGS.
I COULD'VE JUST HAD HIM GIVE ME THE TEXTBOOK AT SCHOOL!
DID I REALLY ACCEPT AN INVITATION TO A STRANGER'S HOUSE JUST BECAUSE MY CLOTHES GOT A BIT WET?!
AND I DIDN'T EVEN HESITATE TO SAY YES TO A CHANGE OF CLOTHES THAT SMELLS LIKE A GUY!!!
PFFT...
LORD DONGJA IS GOING TO BE IN SHOCK IF HE WAKES UP...
SORRY. I DIDN'T MEAN TO SURPRISE YOU.
YOU CAN COME OUT NOW.
I HAVE THIS GREAT BOTTLE OF WINE.
Wine
WANT SOME?
AHAHA! SORRY, I WAS JUST MESSING AROUND.
I COULDN'T HELP MYSELF.
BUT SERIOUSLY, I'M FULLY CLOTHED NOW.
SO, WHAT'S GOING ON?
YOU WERE STANDING IN THE RAIN LOOKING TOTALLY DAZED...
...LIKE SOMEONE WHO JUST GOT DUMPED.
WELL... IF I HAD TO PUT IT INTO WORDS...
YOU COULD SAY I KINDA GOT REJECTED WITHOUT EVEN CONFESSING.
WAIT... NO, MAYBE THAT'S NOT IT.
GO ON, YOU CAN TELL ME.
I'M ACTUALLY PRETTY GOOD AT GIVING RELATIONSHIP ADVICE.
MY FRIEND KISSED.
?!
YOU?
AH! N-NO, WITH A GUY I HAD A THING WITH...
I MEAN, TECHNICALLY SPEAKING, THERE ACTUALLY WASN'T ANYTHING GOING ON BETWEEN US IN THE FIRST PLACE...
OH, SO THAT'S WHAT HAPPENED...
I'M SO CONFUSED THAT I DON'T KNOW HOW I'LL BE ABLE TO FACE MY FRIEND AGAIN.
HOW DO PEOPLE USUALLY DEAL WITH A SITUATION LIKE THIS?
WELL, WHAT'S IMPORTANT...
...IS WHAT YOU WANT TO DO.
WHAT I WANT TO DO...?
I'M NOT SURE...
I DON'T REALLY HAVE MUCH EXPERIENCE DOING WHAT I WANT.
WHAT ABOUT ART SCHOOL? DIDN’T YOU APPLY BECAUSE YOU WANTED TO?
OH, DON’T GET ME STARTED.
WHEN I THINK OF ALL THE THINGS I HAD TO DO TO GET HERE...
I GOT ON MY KNEES AND HAD TO BEG FOR HOURS ON END.
REALLY? WERE YOUR PARENTS AGAINST YOU DOING ART?
NO. MY MOM STAYED IN BED ALL DAY ANYWAY, BUT...
LORD DONGJA TOLD ME NOT TO GO TO COLLEGE...
...BECAUSE I HAD TO BE INITIATED AS A SHAMAN AS SOON AS I TURNED 18.
HUH?
LORD DONGJA?
WHAT'S THAT?
I'M SO SCREWED...!
Chapter Summary
My Ancestor is Watching Me! Chapter 6 opens with Da-Won's disappointment and embarrassment upon seeing her friend kissing the boy she has a crush on. Lost in thought in the rain, a stranger invites her into his home, giving her dry clothes and an Introduction to Cinema textbook. While changing at his place, she panics, and after being offered wine, Da-Won confesses feeling rejected without ever confessing, and talks about the pressure between fine arts and shamanism.

