while im sure this could lead to miscommunication if the author so chooses, I think you guys in the comments are focusing on the wrong thing here. the point of this scene is that guy is being exploited and abused and is trying to poorly cover it up
Exactly, and it’s about how mc is a person who cares for his friends, and will take good care of sihyun too. While the misunderstandings are annoying and can drag on, I’m hoping it will all be worth it when sihyun starts to heal from his past abandonment traumas
while im sure this could lead to miscommunication if the author so chooses, I think you guys in the comments are focusing on the wrong thing here. the point of this scene is that guy is being exploited and abused and is trying to poorly cover it up