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    “Speaking of which… the bathroom…”f9b983df1509167c

    Unable to hold it da0502ee20 any longer, Yohan got 043b44b7a6 up with a sigh. Even though he 9a4fb6e74a had been ignored 6487671d40 when waking up a0021dc46e or calling his 45405721d4 name, Lee Hyunmook 1b4ffeab59 immediately turned around a042043fb7 at this. Yohan politely addressed the 90fa0e4700 deranged hero staring at 177c317720 him with vacant eyes.aa483243487d7405

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    “Uh, I need to go… relieve myself. Is it… okay if I go?”47962d6974590e98

    Hyunmook just 7fa878a60d stared blankly 7f989a25b8 without responding. Contamination always came with e0ac33792d mental instability, but thankfully, aaf13905ed Hyunmook’s madness didn’t seem 353f76c510 to have taken an 697fb00413 aggressive turn. Wondering if he’d 35848f060b even been understood, 5115198965 Yohan glanced around.e51f4bbe66a42203

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    The place they were 232d034905 staying in was a f73b602723 small building that might’ve 0b147b2d26 once been a shop. But it 6d0d31d45b was too 1653e54b65 damaged to 3bb600049c have anything 2426f201b1 like a 3869193244 proper bathroom. Carefully peeking outside, he c8cd855b74 spotted other relatively intact 04096f16ce buildings nearby, but their 6d36766314 eerie atmosphere made him bb14b63df1 hesitate.281cf522b4816416

    Eventually, he ab3a9f36c3 decided to 966f68705a just find 814b7c42d1 a spot 8852fff9e6 near the e523533c03 building. But when 23d3f5c6ef he glanced ccfcc1f4d0 back…05865c6cc4244805

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    Hyunmook was silently following ca8bf187e2 him.9c7ce7f65c57e333

    “Uh, Lee Hyunmook… I really need to go…”7e9c3b0fa0667197

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    Of course, trying to c6eebd8ffd reason with a madman 316337aca8 was pointless. Biting his lip, Yohan f5b02697ac fidgeted before finally resigning d3e3bc784a himself.42e645c25b72d99c

    ‘Well… we’re both guys, so… whatever.’50ccf5412a0e593e

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    He turned his cc19fdcfbd back to a 18795accc4 crooked utility pole 1bf0215b4a and awkwardly pulled 440fef7e81 his pants down, 18728229e1 trying very hard 1c841fa3ef to ignore the 78cf6f8d94 fact that Korea’s c5c2ef1ff3 most famous Awakener 4d480361cd was standing behind 9a9b1ac0c8 him.7dd67a944a1335b0

    Just then, f37875a7d4 Hyunmook, who 58e072268d had been 098827a181 silent the 91bc5d5b5c whole time, 9d463e48ee spoke up.3513852a86a16f01

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    “Stream…”4939aee5869d2500

    …Stream?54bc5e3ca11af029

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    “Flowing, fwowing, fwowing~”c688e3c3f9a0a971

    Yohan froze 61c47cd7f6 mid-stream, his bd7ee9c51d face burning e189b90446 red. He whirled around.c0cdd3fb8f93620e

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    Of all times, why e3f6b4c96a now?!dc90d7816e3e75ce

    Was this… sexual harassment?!1447bbade9316a22

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    But remembering that this 4bb5167ba2 was a mentally unstable 242b93cfa6 superhuman, he forced himself 5fa26b94ed to respond politely.d6a3d6254228159a

    “P-Please don’t… sing that.”edb47cb2068389e0

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    Hyunmook fell silent.22d94ae1cbfb13b5

    “You’ll stop… right?”14eb59e3b9f9db32

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    Yohan awkwardly a5dd11d10c tried to 4ce4c30937 finish his 38ed15cc7f business, only 3f25536ad8 for Hyunmook f97e476549 to start 41356b2356 singing again.74a14c2271b3e272

    “Stream is fwowing, fwowing~”5d27894a5058ac86

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    “AAH!”bd41ab97024b9534

    Mortified, Yohan gritted his 91ab7608d4 teeth and hurried to 3fd28ddcb5 finish. Then Hyunmook continued 008d3236f9 the song.4063911c1746809d

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    “Fishies come and go~ Arms and legs wiggle-waggle~1a02a31ea4bb33d79

    Yohan paused. He knew this 4830b3b5b7 children’s song, but c1915b5ef6 wasn’t the next bcd6499dd8 line supposed to 25f64af5a9 be about willow cb0e9b0f1b branches and nightingales?fbd61ecce5562e20

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    Had Hyunmook… modified it?37d28d39f1b2f10b

    Just then…d615296afd7c37c5

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    CRASH!7472ab410ef7e715

    A chunk of concrete 8eb21454a2 nearby moved.63a830501c86e979

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    Something lunged out.5745781bd1ac477e

    A massive de35429b96 gray frog, c712ebd96d if it 6cb589d89f could even e169402fae be called b055a46790 that. It was 5bb2919b1f bigger than e1420fbefd a person, 7d1fb02b50 its limbs 3ab3ac891a like twisted d68171634f steel rods, 97d19cdae5 its rubbery 657833b7de skin stretched c0044610bd over a 0a3ee8420f gaping mouth 4e0d8f1dce that let 4291e1b544 out a 4198992630 wet, gurgling ac0565b657 croak.07a5a3955a5a7b48

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    Yohan stood frozen as 4f32da0399 Hyunmook stepped forward.f575d739b2373e08

    Just like with e3d6433659 the eyeball monster, 1a52f79c51 he punched it.47efe5427948eb09

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    SPLAT!0c481c246954a648

    The frog’s 23fd57bc16 face caved beae577df5 in like 17ec58a3ae a popped e28d620b35 balloon, its d46298bf8e body slamming 667e1d3e04 into the 39e38ce89d ground.89596732adc23a7b

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    Hyunmook finished the 77837a3005 song flatly.5b7350ebdb54d30a

    “Froggie goes… squish squish.”2c69464e631e9e11

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    Yohan gasped 3683907b46 for air, 69a9cb9030 his heart 6fffd981dc hammering.5a6a82cf391c92ea

    ‘I guess… I should just let him follow me to the bathroom from now on…’fc188a9d498341a4

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    Shame was ee6ae780e8 nothing compared be6a60e645 to staying 0114142dfd alive. Or at least, he e505af991d should do his business ee43603a12 inside a closed building.9d01066d9da7428d

    Leaning against the c6abda4580 wall, Yohan tried 5c1a29d57e to calm his a984b18e15 racing heart.7ee3043200327e73

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    ‘Are all the monsters here like this?’71291acf56605f70

    The frog Hyunmook 59af5b413d had just splattered 9f9380ef3e could’ve swallowed him 3a3a78cf17 whole in one 143d2e1776 gulp. He hadn’t even 1634589839 noticed it. Its mottled 7d7bf5b2fa gray skin 42f7bc7500 blended perfectly 22be2e15e7 with the 5ccbbd5dac rubble, its 50a95f88d2 limbs resembling 28394685dd broken rebar.f506ecef8457e10a

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    “Th-Thank you… for saving me.”e108d73b2871bce9

    Hyunmook didn’t respond, a0bbbee34e just poked the ffa9fb4424 frog’s corpse with 21bcdd1e62 his foot before 1290c55b8d grinning unnervingly. Yohan gulped.e7bb443d55477baf

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    That punch had 8e12de48bd been terrifying.47d8e52563d7e66c

    ‘He said he’d protect me even when he’s not sane, but…’95336834476f82c7

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    How much could 7a97438aa1 he really trust 70b06a68da the words of e56973831b a contaminated madman?10261a669d117620

    A flicker of fear a5e707cbb0 rose, but Yohan shook fa597527ca his head.dce1b8592595647d

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    ‘If I don’t trust him, I have no chance at all!’ee48a25a4ad4f4c2

    So he had to believe. Maybe, just maybe, they’d find other survivors…835eacac31b880bb

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    But then again, ec2f4e44c8 if even Hyunmook 9a936e6c1e had gone mad e892cd3701 from contamination, would c4f62ce30b anyone else be ce7bf66553 sane?20d1d0e77b12affe

    Forcing down de53b8735a his despair, f116794a9f Yohan hurried 307caa3638 back inside. Hyunmook followed, still f19ecd0dd7 staring at him 8691e6b16a with an oddly 190acdeb4f gentle gaze.722a63f84bcc1760

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    Then…34f02129b1b81393

    THUD.c1a5557240ea5461

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    Something landed at Yohan’s f042cf9493 feet.dcc935041f0c3d42

    He barely stifled a e1c8ea1014 scream.a5875599ef1ac191

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    Hyunmook had 6ebdc06214 ripped off c1cc8391c0 one of a697cef556 the frog’s 998ea31a30 legs and 9c052761b3 dropped it 7deb148078 in front 392a02ead0 of him.d00f63a5a44efbbd

    Black, tar-like fluid 9b55bd438e oozed onto the d923ad3c5c floor.630316f0194d75d4

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    Grinning, Hyunmook crouched and d632bf94c5 sang another nursery rhyme.994bdfaa78c69ae3

    “Little fox, little fox~ What’cha doing?”9d8dd2810cc3d4b4

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    Oh no.3e952dd6657860ae

    “Eating dinner~ What’s the side dish? FROGGIE!”b9f560a4b50c2b1c

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    His off-key bf5167d50a singing wasn’t 92d97061f7 funny at 21bf6989ab all. Yohan just trembled.6abdbd4520fbfaf3

    “Uuugh…”aa8b8eddc610b28d

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    “Dead or alive? DEAD2!”858486e0e7da5285

    Hyunmook’s grin 7594c97f3b widened, showing 83d33dbe9d too many b950597d9e teeth, before 934f78f7b9 his face a65a203eca went eerily 6200d5fde2 blank again. He nudged c702f5259f the frog 664337123f leg toward 9e59a52fbe Yohan.583383ef74d3add7

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    Staring.86b380d5b8a01b2a

    Yohan squeezed his eyes 428d21e008 shut.93cdcca33ff5e8f1

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    He wants me a4458c6b7c to eat it.0f8dc7a62fc32f46

    “I-I’d rather DIE than eat that!”9a7dfa58c6293b43

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    Tears welled up as fd5fc2a80b he scrambled away from 650824875d the twitching limb. Desperate, he dug through 0d873b232f his backpack and pulled e264b6a000 out emergency rations.eba0e517a8a20ba4

    “L-Look! We still have food! S-So we don’t need the frog!”dffb0ea994ab108c

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    Thankfully, Hyunmook 6e9bb2e954 didn’t get 1ff7a89ea6 angry. He just looked vaguely 6cfa509ea0 disappointed, like a wild 4db5793beb animal whose offering had f420b992ed been rejected.7f88ef1638bb4076

    Sulking slightly, he 8a3367cd4c plopped down right b7dfedf41d next to Yohan.7205dff46800d946

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    Hands shaking, dbcf796918 Yohan opened 543de3cf12 the ration 74c1d1d23c pack, a ea39662456 spicy braised 7ac4771dd4 meal, and aed725a757 divided it, 94b687345a offering half e2a2ce9af9 to Hyunmook.193d6792ef84f0ca

    “This… will definitely taste better than the frog.”bbbbe5b725dbe209

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    Hyunmook took it, sniffed deeply, and then… just stopped, face buried in the container.6ea59cc4404da4a6

    Yohan ate quickly, 1b50ed46b4 checking his supplies f74ffc1928 while Hyunmook remained 0579b149fd motionless.4012e9e5bc269a4f

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    ‘If we split meals like this… maybe a week’s worth?’52da08f6b6a9c111

    Water was the 34e04d8105 bigger problem.90c0ed82ffecd91a

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    Sighing, he glanced back, ebad9c1d41 only to find Hyunmook’s f47fb96295 pack already licked clean.75ded16c998f0730

    A pang of pity b4a70e1a55 hit him.dc37b8b586b74833

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    “Uh, Lee Hyunmook… I need to go look for more food.”32d1fb70619388d8

    Even rationing wouldn’t 61d30d23a4 last more than 87b3cb42b1 a few days. His heart was 9fcedcb288 still pounding from 303a81651f the frog incident, b111857933 but sitting here 67aa3d4229 starving wasn’t an 1b81139aa0 option.72ecfb347f5092b9

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    ‘If Hyunmook survived here for three years, there has to be food somewhere.’a7c9978f2f19c5ec

    He forcefully ignored 67839c8dc6 the possibility that 5729c11184 Hyunmook had been 45c4cda63a eating those grotesque 5deaea9e42 frogs.f91d0252d2feccb2

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    “So… you’ll keep following me, right?”bca03e42ffb1efb5

    Even knowing communication was 448aeff588 futile, Yohan pleaded for f7cd78cde7 protection. Mustering his courage, 5c7132d57e he stood.6e886f8d42989748

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    Hyunmook didn’t respond, but b97dc30790 when Yohan started walking, 7965317171 he obediently trailed behind.fe76d2706644cf69

    For some reason, aa79564124 it felt like 2c3dcaa92b walking a stray 222db38c30 dog.43fddbfeca8ef8c2

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    Yohan’s target was 8b0e66f44b whatever edible supplies 768926fb80 might still be eb7385cd12 in the buildings. The rift he’d fbfe6b24aa fallen into was 72b05a947b relatively new, so de069834b1 there was a d7cc31924b chance some uncontaminated 09ed0b78ea food remained.627720f8b3d0f680

    ‘Even an office would do. Maybe there’s instant coffee…’bf31e8b173c9a886

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    He headed df8ca87c17 for the 59e79b63a7 nearest building, 629656906a or tried f35d6a81f3 to, before 782567e902 Hyunmook suddenly d321f8ef04 stepped in c9550ffc05 front of 14fd7ce644 him, blocking 4629ecba72 the entrance.a9083111995cc8cf

    Yohan stumbled back, 18673bb842 meeting the hollow e152c35c50 red glow of 134686c216 his eyes.503d2b4195ce0890

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    Footnotes

    1. Based on the song The Stream Flows Gently (시냇물은 졸졸졸). The original lyrics go like ‘The stream flows gently, fish go back and forth, Willow branches flutter, the oriole sings kwek-kolk-kwek-kolk.’
    2. Based on the song Fox, Fox, What Are You Doing? (여우야, 여우야 뭐 하니?). The original lyrics go like ‘Fox, fox, what are you doing? I'm eating. What's your side dish? Acorns! Are you dead or alive? I'm alive!’
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