A comic page in black and white with touches of orange. Shang Qinghua says hesitantly “ So… You care about me despite it all ?”
Shen Yuan stays a moment looking at his friend, a bit embarrassed “Well I need you for the rest of PIDW… “ and in small letters “And you’re my friend.”
There's two shot of Shang Qinghua’s face, his eyes are hidden in both panel. On the first he’s smile, on the second he lower his head, not smiling anyone. We says “ I thought… you didn't want me anymore.” Shen Yuan is sweating.
A comic page in black and white with touches of orange. In his panel, neither of theirs eyes are visible. Shen Yuan responds “Of course not. I was just… busy”. They stays silent, booths fidgeting. Shang Qinghua with his feet, and Shen Yuan with his hands. There's a lot of tension. Shang Qinghua says “You wanna talk about it ?” Shen Yuan is really sweating and looks too embarrassed to talk. There's a shot of Shang Qinghua’s messy desk with an Hamster figurine eating a melon sheed. The figurine is colored in orange. Shang Qinghua declare “Okay. I’ll say something then”.
A comic page in black and white with touches of orange. Shang Qinghua hesitate “I..” On the side, Shen Yuan is looking at him, very nervous. Shang Qinghua continues “ I love the time we spend together. When I'm with you, I forget all my problems. Money, housing, parents problems…” Shen Yuan try to say “Fei…” but Shang Qinghua cut him nervously ”And I care about you bro. Really ! You’re my best friend. So I'm sorry if I made you uncomfortable last time. I failed at reading the room and I thought you wanted to… kiss me. Which is really dumb haha…”
A comic page in black and white with touches of orange. Shen Yuan's rubs nervously his hands on his laps. Shang Qinghua continues to talk “ Like a guy like you could love someone like me… Anyway !! I we could forget that would be cool… Haha..” Then Shen Yuan mumble something. Shang Qinghua turns to him and ask “what?” The last panel shows Shen Yuan and Shang Qinghua both sitting on the bed, there orange floating everywhere like if Shen Yuan was glowing. Shen Yuan says, head low “I wanted to” all in one-go.
Homesick ! A cumplane comic
Part 2 of part 5 <3