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Ep. 8

The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer

2026-07-15

Cast: Junseo

I had to turn away. But my feet wouldn't move.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #2Why did he leave his side empty… and fill only mine?Wait a second.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #4I've never seen the director act like that before. Not once.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #5The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #5The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #6The director bought all of this.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #7Not a single thing is his.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #8The only thing Junseo took was this one bag.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #9He only buys things when someone's coming over. Never for himself.That crumpled spot kept nagging at me, for some reason.Today… the director spoke informally to you, didn't he?The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #12I've never heard that from him before. Seriously, never.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #13Neglecting everything of his own… yet keeping only mine so perfectly in order.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #14When did this start? Not long after you first came.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #15She said, 'Give it to me next time you come.'She might not come back. Still, I bought it.He's the one who stepped back. So why is there still a place for me here.The doorbell. The cold air outside drifted in first.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #19Jaei, this one hasn't been eating at all lately.Ah, Gureum again? Since when?The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #21By the way, Director — did you eat today?The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #22Today's lunchbox is untouched again.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #23Oh dear.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #24Nice to meet you. I run the laundromat out front — I'm Oh Hyun.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #25The director has good hands. She pinpoints exactly where it hurts.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #26I brought seolleongtang, but he just left it untouched. Still sitting there when I came out.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #27But he never skips feeding the animals. Meals, right on time.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #28The share kept in the drawer — the only exception to that pattern.Did I put too much pressure on him. Did I push in too hard.If stepping back is the kind thing to do — then why did he fill my place every single day.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #31The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #32The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #32That face from before. This time — he caught me in the present.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #34Gureum? Come on in.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #35The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #36Did you eat—The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #38Two words, swallowed behind that expression.I'm here.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #40Here. Eat. I'm fine.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #41Eat.Status report on Geureum.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #43That's just how she is. She falls apart, then turns around and says everything's fine.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #44Because that's the only way she knows how.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #45The hand that filled me… and the hand that took it all away. They were the same hand.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #46Don't wait too long.The senior and the staff left. Just the two of them remained.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #48The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #48The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #49At least eat this before you go. It's late.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #50Again. Trying to end it by feeding me.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #51The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #51The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #52The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #53The warmth that almost reached me… then vanished.It wasn't that she pushed him away. She just didn't know what to do.…Sorry.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #56Junseo.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #57Actually, back in that alley—The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #58Enough. It's late. Get home safe.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #59The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #59The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #60The hand that fed me was the same hand that pushed me away. From the same body.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #61Got it.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #62The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #62I'll come back next time.Outside was cold. But somehow, the inside of the bag was warm.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #65My head was still replaying 'get home safe'—but my body had already turned to leave.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #66The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #67Where the bag had been, only a rectangle remained.Why aren't you eating your own lunchbox?Busy.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #70It's fine. I'm okay. No wait— there are really only three left.It just feels easier. Giving.The One Who Made Room for You in a Drawer #72Getting something… makes me uneasy.