Chapter 136

The tablet screen lit up brightly as a video began to play. Ryu Do-gyeong's gaze fixed on the screen.

It was the first main teaser for Love Life Record 3, released today.

To the strains of a crisp, refreshing piano melody, Joo Sae-i appeared in a school uniform. Seeing her in a design that wasn't Yeongpung High's own felt strangely unfamiliar.

[Back then, our time together was always just a beat out of sync.]

That neat, composed voice that was so distinctly Joo Sae-i's.

The wistful, sweet cadence of it made his heart race. Just hearing it was enough to conjure an image of Sae-i smiling brightly against a backdrop of drifting cherry blossoms.

Whether he was the only one reacting this way, or whether anyone else who heard this narration would feel the same, Do-gyeong had no way of knowing. After all, he'd always been helpless against the sound…