Two childhood friends have always been inseparable, but as a countdown ticks toward an unknown deadline, one of them mistakes deep familiarity for romantic love. The series follows their shifting bond as hidden feelings, missed signals, and an approaching turning point force them to confront what they truly mean to each other.
Every time he came back, he barely spoke, and the number over his head was so low. Why didn't you ask who I came back for? The number over his head was still going wild, changing too fast to track. Panic hit me and I reached for anything to say.
Why did you come back so suddenly? Did something happen in London? For you. For my restaurant? Or some investment deal?
Claire, I'm not talking about a project. There's something I should have told you years ago. Your poison's steady I'm just stranger with you
Claire, I love you. I'm sorry. I shouldn't have put this on you the second I got back. You don't have to answer me now.
The second his number hit zero, he confessed. Zero? How could it be zero? And then his sudden confession hit me, and something clicked.