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My Ancestor is Watching Me! — Chapter 8

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Dialogue Transcript

Dialogue Transcript My Ancestor is Watching Me! — Chapter 8 101

WITH THAT LOSER GIRL?

WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY THAT?

NO, I MEAN... HOW SHOULD I PUT IT.

SHE GIVES OFF THAT UNMISTAKABLE LOSER VIBE.

I'M PRETTY GOOD AT PICKING UP ON THAT.

SHE EVEN SAID HERSELF THAT SHE USED TO BE BULLIED.

DAWON... WAS BULLIED?

I DIDN'T REALLY HAVE MANY FRIENDS IN MIDDLE OR HIGH SCHOOL EITHER.

ANYWAY, NOTHING REALLY HAPPENED,

AND WE'RE NOT ANYTHING, OKAY?

BUT DAWON'S PRETTY.

AREN'T YOU JUST SAYING THAT BECAUSE YOU SWITCHED TO ME?

COME ON—

YOU'RE WAY PRETTIER. WHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT?

YOU'RE FEMININE, CUTE, AND, YOU KNOW?

KYAA— THAT TICKLES!

ANYWAY, SHE'S TOTALLY NOT MY TYPE. SHE'S KIND OF GLOOMY...

AND SHE ALWAYS GETS STUFF ON HER CLOTHES?

I MEAN, SHE'S A GIRL...

DAWON IS A LITTLE STRANGE...

I WIN...

COMPARED TO DAWON,

I HAVE MORE VALUE AS A WOMAN.

UGH... HANGOVER...

HOW DID I EVEN GET HOME YESTERDAY?

Can't remember.

DID YOU GET HOME ALRIGHT YESTERDAY?

AH.

YOU MADE SURE TO TAKE THE BOOK, RIGHT?

YESTERDAY'S MEMORIES FLASH BY LIKE A REEL OF HIGHLIGHTS.

UM... PLEASE KEEP EVERYTHING THAT HAPPENED YESTERDAY A SECRET...

IF YOU ASK WHERE THE SECRET STARTS, JUST ALL OF IT...

OH RIGHT, I WASHED YOUR CLOTHES TOO, SO I'LL RETURN...

??

SIT HERE.

...HUH?

I COULDN'T GET THE BOOK.

WE'LL HAVE TO SHARE.

SO HE REALLY COULDN'T GET ONE...?

HE'S TOO CLOSE...

SOMETHING ABOUT FORMALIST FILMS, SOMETHING ABOUT REALIST FILMS, BLAH BLAH, NEXT PAGE.

Th-This is awkward...!

C-CAN I TURN THE PAGE?

YES.

My personal space... has been invaded.

D-DON'T GET NERVOUS!

But he's the one who gave up the book for me...

IT'S NOT LIKE WE MIGHT ACCIDENTALLY TOUCH OR ANYTHING.

TRY BEING MORE STABLE(??), LIKE SENIOR DAHAM.

YOU'RE SWEATING A LOT... ARE YOU SICK?

I-I'M FINE...

DO YOU HAVE A FEVER?

Hmm.

I DON'T THINK YOU HAVE ONE, THOUGH...

I can't afford to catch a cold.

SERIOUSLY, WHAT IS WITH THIS GUY-

WH-WHY IS HE ACTING LIKE THIS~~?!

I ENDED UP MISSING THE WHOLE LECTURE...

None of it went into my ears.

WHERE ARE YOU HEADED?

I-I'M GOING TO EAT WITH MINA.

I NEED TO EAT TOO. MIND IF I JOIN YOU?

I hate eating alone.

...EATING WITH US?

This is uncomfortable...

DAWON-!!

OH MY

I FINISHED EARLY, SO I WAS WAITING FOR YOU!

HELLO, SENIOR!

SENIOR, WE'RE GOING TO GRAB LUNCH. COME WITH US!

Ahh... please no...

WE CAN PUT UP THE FLYERS AFTER WE EAT, RIGHT?

FLYERS?

YEAH, WE SAID WE'D PUT UP FLYERS TO PROMOTE THE CLUB.

I WAS ABOUT TO DO THAT ANYWAY.

BUT...

COME TO THINK OF IT, WHERE'S SOON-AE?

WE WERE SUPPOSED TO DO THIS TOGETHER, BUT I CAN'T GET IN TOUCH WITH THEM.

AH...

SHE SAID SHE GOT A BOYFRIEND... AND HAS PLANS, SO SHE CAN'T COME.

SO THAT'S HOW IT TURNED OUT.

STILL, I LEARNED SOMETHING.

DON'T ATTACH MEANING TO EVERY LITTLE THING.

BESIDES...

Cute bag. It suits you well.

Hehe, it's Miu Miu.

HE SEEMS LIKE THE TYPE WHO'S NICE TO EVERYONE.

SETTING DISCOMFORT ASIDE,

THERE'S A LOT I CAN LEARN FROM HIM AS A PERSON.

Like social skills...

...SO,

STOP FREEZING UP OVER EVERY LITTLE THING, OKAY?

STOP GETTING GLOOMY AT THE DROP OF A HAT, OKAY?

BE MORE CONFIDENT, ALRIGHT?

Talking to herself.

I AM NICKI MINAJ!

I AM CARDI B!

I AM RIHANNA!!!

N-NICKI MINAJ...

C-CARDI B...

RIHANNA?!?

Chapter Summary

In My Ancestor is Watching Me! Chapter 8, Da-Won is shaken as she's called a loser and gloomy while her past of being bullied is brought up, and she wakes up with a blackout from last night. Forced to share a textbook up close with someone in class because she couldn't get her book, she becomes embarrassed and sweaty, zones out of the lesson, and feels even more uneasy around the person joining her meal with Mina.