


ARE YOU OKAY?
ARE YOU HURT?
DID YOU BUMP INTO ANYTHING?
N-NO...
I'M FINE...
TH-THANKS.
WELL... GOOD...
Episode 2
UM...
IF YOU'RE OKAY, COULD YOU MAYBE LIFT YOUR HEAD A LITTLE?
I CAN'T MOVE.
W-WE'RE WAY TOO CLOSE!
I'M TRYING TO PUSH THE DOOR OPEN, BUT IT'S TOO CRAMPED IN HERE.
THE BOOKCASE MUST BE PRETTY HEAVY.
WE'LL NEED SOMEONE TO MOVE IT FOR US.
I-I CAN'T BELIEVE THIS...
WHY DOES THIS KEEP HAPPENING TO US?
DON'T YOU THINK IT'S WEIRD?
PROBABLY 'CAUSE YOU KEEP FOLLOWING ME AROUND.
EXCUSE ME?!
I ABSOLUTELY DO NOT!!!
I'VE ACTUALLY BEEN MEANING TO ASK...
HOW DO YOU ALWAYS KNOW WHERE I AM?
HA!
HE THINKS THIS IS MY FAULT?
IF ANYTHING, HE'S THE ONE FOLLOWING ME!
I'M JUST AS ANNOYED BY THIS AS HE IS!
BUT...
I-I CAN'T BRING MYSELF TO SAY ANYTHING!
WHATEVER! I'LL FIND A WAY TO GET OUT OF HERE MYSELF.
DOES HE THINK I ACTUALLY WANT TO BE STUCK IN HERE WITH HIM?
I'LL SHOW HIM JUST HOW MUCH I HATE THIS SITUATION--
HUH?
MY PHONE!
WHERE'D IT GO?!
DID I DROP IT OUTSIDE?
WAY TO GO, SEONYUL!
I WAS GONNA CALL SUJEONG...
...BUT NOW WE HAVE TO SIT HERE AND WAIT FOR SOMEONE TO SHOW UP?! WHO KNOWS HOW LONG THAT'LL TAKE!
COULD YOU MAYBE STAY STILL?!
ARE YOU IN PAIN OR SOMETHING?
N-NO!
I WAS LOOKING FOR SOMETHING, THAT'S ALL.
D-DO YOU HAVE YOUR PHONE WITH YOU, BY ANY CHANCE?
MY PHONE?
I LEFT IT IN THE MEDICINE DEPARTMENT.
I RAN OVER HERE RIGHT AFTER A PRACTICAL, SO...
WELL, THIS IS JUST GREAT.
WHAT'S A PRE-MED STUDENT...
...DOING IN THE MUSIC BUILDING, ANYWAY?
I SERIOUSLY CAN'T--
HEY...
!
!
IS...
...THIS BETTER?
HUH?
HUUUUH?!
W-W-WHAT DO YOU MEAN?!
WEREN'T YOU SQUIRMING BECAUSE YOU WERE UNCOMFORTABLE?
YOU CAN REST YOUR FEET ON MY LEGS IF YOU WANT.
JUST DO WHATEVER MAKES YOU COMFORTABLE, AT LEAST UNTIL WE FIGURE OUT HOW TO GET OUT OF HERE.
IT'LL MAKE ME FEEL LESS AWKWARD, TOO.
I SAT NEXT TO HIM FOR A WHOLE YEAR...
...BUT I HAD NO IDEA HE WAS ACTUALLY... NICE?
HE'S A BIT COLD, BUT...
...HE SEEMS GENUINELY WORRIED ABOUT ME.
I'M KINDA SHOCKED.
ESPECIALLY CONSIDERING THE FACT THAT HE WAS CRYING IN HERE BY HIMSELF ONLY MOMENTS AGO.
I WONDER...
...WHAT HE'S REALLY LIKE.
UM...
ROUN?
CAN I ASK...
...WHY YOU WERE IN HERE CRYING BEFORE?
DID SOMETHING HAPPEN?
OH...
NOW HE'S...
...IGNORING ME AGAIN.
WELL, WHAT WAS I EXPECTING?
I'M SORRY...
YOU DON'T HAVE TO TELL ME.
AND I'M SORRY FOR BOTHERING YOU.
I KNOW BEING AROUND ME MAKES YOU UNCOMFORTABLE.
HONESTLY, NOW THAT I THINK ABOUT IT...
...THE WAY WE ALWAYS END UP GETTING TRAPPED TOGETHER MUST BE FRUSTRATING FOR YOU, TOO.
YOU DON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT ME.
JUST PRETEND I'M NOT HERE...
...LIKE YOU ALWAYS HAVE.
I'VE ALWAYS WONDERED...
...WHY YOU HATED ME SO MUCH.
EVEN WHEN YOU WERE RIGHT NEXT TO ME...
...I COULD NEVER BRING MYSELF TO ASK.
INSTEAD, FOR AN ENTIRE YEAR...
...I JUST ASKED MYSELF...
...OVER AND OVER AGAIN.
HE'S STILL IGNORING YOU? THAT'S JUST MESSED UP!
I DON'T SEE WHY ANYONE WOULD DISLIKE YOU...
IF I WERE YOU, I WOULD'VE PICKED A FIGHT WITH HIM BY NOW.
MY FRIENDS TOLD ME TO GET ANGRY...
...BUT I COULDN'T DO THAT EITHER.
BECAUSE...
...BEING HONEST SCARES ME.
IF ONLY...
I HADN'T CRIED AND THROWN A TANTRUM THAT DAY...
I HATE YOU, MOMMY!
THAT'S ENOUGH, SEONYUL.
THIS IS HARD FOR ME TOO.
...MAYBE MY MOM WOULDN'T HAVE LEFT.
MAYBE SHE WOULD'VE STAYED DESPITE HOW HARD IT WAS FOR HER...
SO I HAVE TO KEEP MY EMOTIONS TO MYSELF.
THE PAIN,
THE SADNESS...
...THE PRESSURE,
THE ANGER...
IF I DON'T KEEP IT ALL BURIED INSIDE, I'LL ONLY END UP GETTING HURT EVEN MORE.
HUH?
DID I FALL ASLEEP?
WHERE AM I?
OH, RIGHT. THE ISOLATION BOOTH.
WHY IS IT...
...SO COMFORTABLE?
EVERYONE'S BEEN TALKING ABOUT HOW HANDSOME HE IS.
ARE YOU OKAY?
ARE YOU HURT?
IS...
...THIS BETTER?
OH...
YOU'RE AWAKE.
YOU KEPT MOVING AROUND IN YOUR SLEEP.
ARE YOU SURE YOU'RE OKAY?
WHY...
...DID YOU HATE ME SO MUCH?
I'M SORRY, BUT I OVERHEARD YOU TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP.
I THINK I NEED TO CLEAR SOMETHING UP.
I'VE... NEVER HATED YOU...
...SEONYUL.
Trapped Together Chapter Draft 2 revolves around Seon-Yul being trapped with Ro-un in a cramped, soundproof booth. The tense closeness, which begins with questions about whether they're okay, continues as they can't get out because a heavy bookshelf is blocking the door. As their accusations of following each other turn into an argument, Seon-Yul realizes she has lost her phone and cannot call Sujeong. Ro-un's gentle demeanor and crying alone surprise Seon-Yul, but her questions go unanswered and the two begin to wait helplessly.