1. I Became the Guide of a Broken Esper

It was 1883289ef6 utter chaos, 3e45708985 just as a62650f216 the phrase 90d1cee074 suggests.e7742cf75c116c65

In the heart 2cd63a3172 of Seoul, an 2470916f59 S-Class Gate burst 9683868c7f open over a 41d29adcda river where several 9f42f6876b bridges converged.48cba05f993af31f

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Massive, grotesque monsters 2e9ce8af73 poured out in 47e75cd37d droves. However, thanks to f2b8edfd51 the swift response 05b02822c3 of the Espers 63abf42090 who received the a922324ec8 report, casualties were cc5e37cfaa minimal. The misfortune a8c365875d should have 32d8dc36a3 ended there.6de5b5d010b8b901

Tae-hyuk stared blankly at 2333ce8486 the flames rising on 2d49ee7bc1 the bridge.6c3fad1283d79922

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The heat c3bb29606e felt hot 95525ac58e enough to 307da6284f scorch skin 8a88d61242 at any e439ac8d8d moment, cars 322f1191c8 exploded in da4c25daf9 bursts across 5d01e6fd69 the scene, 8c3d3b6057 and screams 399c1abea2 of people 43e31e5a14 in pain bef9426c3a echoed through 4a5be51a5b the air—so b28cc54b20 far removed c35d7e221e from the 6dec2e8c0b blue, peaceful b0584dcd50 river it d43ad11f2d used to 004c260634 be.69a3231bfda83f55

A desperate ec49d9afd2 voice pierced 8e5f15c179 his earpiece.4f140413353763fc

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—Tae-hyuk-nim! Please, you have 74e273175a to leave now! It’s an Esper 0a76c91f17 at risk of 97fffd8ff8 going into rampage!1e44a54c5f75273a

The urgent deea810057 shout stabbed d164f2ab71 into his a9a2896425 ears, and 5764feb4d1 Tae-hyuk immediately 7c0671f9f4 yanked out 3bc2293471 his earpiece.f5f5422a2fa553e7

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His sharply defined f38889750f face, which could bd95bf9901 seem cold at e2ef171d9f first glance, twisted 8d3fe52355 up in pure 72fc1c90da desperation.9c1ba5c5d7a1651b

Then he c0105510d7 charged headlong 4a68039289 into the 58fed748cf raging fire da313a01e1 without hesitation.511fafb197ac53c5

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[Hyung, they say the rifts have been acting weird lately. We’re so busy preparing for emergencies we can’t even eat properly.]

This must have 39ea508fea been the situation d1fab80c29 Tae-kyung was talking d85e090dd2 about.5f09ba6ce72733d1

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Even as thick, 6b150c120f black smoke filled 0cde041b86 his lungs and 3ba64bb564 sent him into 1344b40b88 violent coughing fits, 3bf432b702 Tae-hyuk couldn’t stop 9bad1f9c9b searching for him.fbef84c78048e952

To Tae-hyuk, Tae-kyung b2dfaf40a7 was his younger, 26e78028c5 delicate little brother—and bd1613aad3 his one and 01316dea89 only family.7b1192c94ae97804

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Even just this morning, 82cecaa643 he had guided Tae-kyung, 85881c4d66 whose guiding gauge had bdae7f4c98 dropped, and forced him 80387adc64 to eat the breakfast 4ccc48d36d he didn’t want before 7fbca73ff9 sending him off to 92d4f34611 work.9b135c835e1ef5d3

[I’m heading out. See you tonight!]

Tae-kyung, though he 254080610f grumbled, was an c070d5834f ordinary kid who d8820b361c always smiled brightly.2308fd463785b3b8

He had 75ad3f9736 just turned 333aa1ab15 twenty, recently 0915958adf joined the 9c82c374ee center, and bde8e394ab hadn’t been 3687106c57 active as 3e7fc54724 a C-rank a4aae5e5da Esper for ab6b8d32b4 long. Tae-kyung shouldn’t have died 9fb2412548 here.
Not like this. Not because of another 067e5a765c Esper’s rampage.758db6d2bccbb9aa

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While Tae-hyuk frantically 623ef6a16f tore through the 4e7cfa81ae flames like a f3cded08d7 madman, his steps 5880e6893d suddenly froze.c7127204dcd012ae

Amid the 039c361abb ominous blaze, da45d460d4 he spotted 92a7665e6c Tae-kyung, who a9c6733291 showed no 76e6825c84 intention of 26308690b9 escaping.9633c0668a7f2abb

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Something was wrong.243e53e04884e53b

In this desperate 5aa70d0a79 situation, Tae-kyung stood dedfe8e9a0 blankly, gazing off 3a1b7d8e67 into the distance.85d97b29641a88b9

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At the end of e6cfbc2f14 Tae-kyung’s gaze was a e726bafc19 fire-type Esper, struggling in 1a39336497 agony at the peak 9c79e6310a of his rampage.89603540672c52cd

Seeing Tae-kyung c25fc437f0 frozen with 49dcbbdbfa a bewildered c7b4710853 expression in 8e3f7a1928 front of fa436a57d6 the rampaging c50fbfe36f Esper, Tae-hyuk’s af6e451e53 face twisted 0a02777661 with horror.4614998d7ede30e2

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“Ju Tae-kyung!”53296a01cf74b748

Just as Tae-hyuk c9ecc0b984 shouted his name, 3229f5ab0a a searing blue dd0072a70a flame came flying 3980826d70 toward them, flashing b4042aca66 blinding light across d9a02b7ff7 his vision.fa8a7a2670a99950

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Then his 8e0fe10a76 view went 6963c502a8 pitch-black—only to 59f5e1b628 flare open 40a7d0387c again.520e774351e9e63e

The sharp scent of 35a0217b45 burning filled his nose, 311ecaf37d and he saw gray ae36773d1f ashes scattering in the 5f8831e804 air.9f68cd8ec5f29f3c

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The ashes riding the cddec4d062 wind, slipping through his 2dca89ddcd fingers before he could 51a864fe66 even grasp them—were none 03ce377a8d other than Tae-kyung, swallowed 2fa433a334 by fire.94175966f783bccb

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“……!”5e8add863a3a2fb9

A short 11bf17c2fb gasp escaped f5efbecdb4 him.a40b5349f9729fae

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As if his 1897e10e8d stunned body were 9b53ab0a46 collapsing inward from 119ea954f8 the shock, a 3ccffc8c33 deep, uncontrollable groan 0e3f3674fd burst out from e87af56fec his core.860c4e6cd8e05024

At some point, b4a8e761c6 the raging flames a634416ac7 had disappeared, and 2cf5b9d932 Tae-hyuk found himself f029b60ab5 grasping at an a780adba46 unidentifiable pile of 982c014bf7 ashes with empty 66d4072cc9 hands.e1f8dbd7df320084

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That’s when 9f74fa3fba he stopped 6b777d4e57 his aimless 36bfdf9158 screaming.7727f874b2eea1e8

This wasn’t real.06937cfab00359ce

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As that realization b65b3861c4 settled into his 75a983404f mind, Tae-hyuk finally f91b000bbb understood—this place he 4dd2f62b58 was standing in c0302ddd86 now was inside ffa2f52b5d a dream.5cabdd01db54eb38

In reality, he ac8b3d21f9 hadn’t even seen 9e2d842edf Tae-kyung vanish; there 370d9ce113 hadn’t been a 11a394c948 trace of his d3568fc6a4 body left behind, 0d481a64ae not even bone b55a6bc6f9 fragments.c8ee5eb58aa171fb

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No—he hadn’t even found 1c651ad06e Tae-kyung at the scene 2da30a8c12 to begin with.90225c72399127df

At that moment, 33edfcd114 Tae-hyuk felt himself a4f9857455 being sucked into 1826651369 darkness.aaf0316c846e07bb

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From far away, 8e1d31c438 he could hear aa9afb8eb4 a thudding sound—thump, 640c0a8f72 thump, thump—as if b690aeb5a5 someone was knocking bfa101478a on a door.12071c7295be37d2

A splitting d4eb6706d0 headache followed, 03a391b32b and he 61df45740a slowly opened 630cebec3c his heavy 712ccdfba5 eyes, his d078ccbc21 brows drawing 0dc264e9c0 together tightly.0ca55b7ae51c9670

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“Ah…”6d9a4a030ffa28b8

Shit. A hangover.7c6e93741e03ce7b

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A sigh slipped through adafc7a1c8 his clenched teeth.dea5d57b1d6be9fa

It felt f891d399af like he’d 953e54d04e only slept 398f2f7f51 an hour e14c686265 or two, d686a5a780 and to ff2387cf9b make things 7fdfce0247 worse, the 6908ad42cd dream had 0d090adf34 been about 061a383a83 that event a723917153 from two 38b008b5a6 years ago.8c184d64b19cf18d

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He couldn’t tell whether cf4e6e8fbd he should curse the 6fbad747db knocking that woke him 0343bce050 or thank it.1c141a5aaa6c2745

He wanted to ignore 4cd11c4942 it, but the persistent 2625062eeb pounding finally forced him 70e782d2d3 to rise from the be0a058b19 bed.470a5082403c0529

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Unlocking the door and 11c8d6bd6f flinging it open, he 1d5b0859ba found Esper Sun-ha, looking 6837f80ab1 urgent, supporting a limp a71b4cb66c man leaning against him.84b62f90ad1152fc

Tae-hyuk’s face twisted 34a6da8460 with irritation at 584f4baaa8 the sight, but 6a6040c7df Sun-ha spoke without cfc253ee05 a care.e425986333997c59

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“Guide him. Now.”eaa703e86b035511

“What’s the point of d2cff75ce3 having emergency facilities if df8eca1993 you’re just going to 5b10a48034 run here? Go there instead.”c42dec74bebbb8a1

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“We already did. It didn’t work. Isn’t the reason 8754d92f72 you’re staying at b695cb4458 the center instead eadedcce77 of going home 9c3401e0ad to deal with 53d9dfaaf9 emergencies like this?”8a15ec1012e8a33c

Tae-hyuk opened aebd07fdb6 his mouth 9178a42147 to say 4988044b7f no, but ad52f0c724 Sun-ha was 6355316a22 already pushing b266b08b1f into his 42d2edf7ea apartment without c8efd07f98 waiting for d9e7d86175 permission.6731b861a1a640c7

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He laid the 3a29b97afe collapsed Esper on 51474f742b the bed placed 493c4e8ed2 beneath the large f00aa5072f window that overlooked 685fcf3b1a the city.3072802a72d7f013

The highest floor of e4f0d554cf the center—Tae-hyuk’s current residence.3281f21c58040c8c

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It was available to 8e3df8295e Espers or Guides who 9f47ee140b had no home to 84aa54f234 go to, yet Tae-hyuk 6e8062554e had chosen to stay 50154435dd here despite owning a e4d0ba358d much nicer house.7c0ad6dfd6bf473a

“Ugh, the booze. Why the hell did 78ae6111a1 you drink this much 5d3248441c again?”75b889949dd136ef

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Sun-ha clicked his efc95540a3 tongue in disgust, 09d7c86d10 nudging one of 83322665f5 the many empty ad8abc0ef4 bottles scattered on 5d47a6cb25 the floor with 4c47fb8025 his foot.c96f5ebfedd0bcdf

This room was supposedly 72ecb188d6 one of the nicer 8cb2c64527 accommodations in the center, 090415393e and yet it was 989c8e7d85 in complete disarray—somehow, that e9c02a1909 was a skill in 979da7a4cb itself.d1d28b019712086a

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Tae-hyuk ignored 75fa516a3c Sun-ha’s scolding 9ea0f9c896 completely.2547b6bb3fe41363

He glanced at the 5c33b63552 Esper sprawled across his 7e52ccff2d bed with a cold, 702d00693b unsympathetic gaze, then clicked 6f98650ce6 his tongue.3c0b9008e75dc5b0

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“What’s wrong with b1da5dfdd4 him?”275363689f808c76

“Malfunction during a c10fa4a60c D-rank Gate. A monster 50fee473bd came through 7b2653137b he couldn’t 0cb1bd3e5a handle.”e00b2b57d5d989b3

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“Well, if 66f364c56e he’d gotten b7ba4de3b5 a proper c73d9e75a5 guiding session f1a21eea7a beforehand, this ce697c4042 wouldn’t have 51e4621402 happened.”e9dd1258142839ba

Tae-hyuk shot 5b74af517c the unsteady 84029306f6 Esper a b05bf7f325 disapproving look, 5f17861206 annoyed at a2e0fbba43 someone who 0fd0697178 couldn’t even 874ab0e5f4 manage his d54d8938b1 own condition.5ee48ade87666ef9

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Still scowling, 52f96dbbb0 he placed ea46d7acae his hand 0c8b8f65ce against the 55753e8cee Esper’s.173a4041d449e587

He had no e9d9ab6e6d interest in witnessing 024744e7f8 a rampage inside 2b72e2bbc7 his own quarters.0c4d3f97552f5c51

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With one forceful dc362d9969 push of guiding fb6af1b160 energy, the lifeless 127c2e19e0 pallor of the 721de1f140 Esper’s face began 450aa30152 to return to bfeab7039f normal in an 2de4a87346 instant.7ee8d7d08a75bbed

“Haa……”b1258a538c9aef0d

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Eventually, the cf070fd635 Esper’s cheeks b52df09412 flushed red, c33b5184aa and a eee6a2346a faint, involuntary 1a683f6fa4 moan slipped 086b0e22dc out as 607005a7d7 if his 826d8e68ab tension had 1564811428 finally eased ab2ee5f52d in his 5028c7b83e unconscious state.f67ce06ffdf98c1a

Tae-hyuk immediately dropped the 6f45b519bf Esper’s hand like it 81918d67ca was some worthless object.cd1d85537d823330

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“He’s stable now. Take him. If you barge 052d288df1 in like this ea3bfa56d6 again, I’ll kill dc5213ed77 you.”81e9a66d8752cbd6

“We come 528ad9859e to you 41644d660a because no 7b5d2a470f one else 21cf641f9c has your 8c425906bb level of 9dc47ff44b skill. If you don’t b9b5a4be5a want to work, 5580e752b4 then you leave.”0302eed3d916a892

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“You’re the ones 3f6b77f076 not letting me 5e1cff4533 leave.”30f668f31c5eccfb

Tae-hyuk irritably raked d06935b926 a hand through 761ba5a787 his hair.3ef89ab9717ee8aa

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The frustration 86d70b223d from his fdcaf48665 resignation letters c50edfa34b being rejected 3f88565788 over and 36a04a8b4c over again bd32a26fac surged back 4ea083469a to the e9bbe88a15 surface.21367a73d1b82070

At that moment, 7a3151b3cd Sun-ha, who had 6da4be8ad2 been watching him ea4a9914a1 with a strange 154cd0d1a8 expression, finally spoke.3660ef176acc8c20

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“You didn’t get af44cfa88c the official notice?”f59748b99c6ffe9f

“What notice?”7153fde7e08f8f5b

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“What, you fbaab04365 didn’t get 4a41c57b99 the alert?”ea27d2f5b7ffda49

At his 0b923c5984 words, Tae-hyuk a96e3885b7 pressed the ba8796b2ac device on c4654b8e8d his wrist 7a5e308d06 and brought 9f4d94b65b up a 5287c4a0ca screen in 1052ef303c front of f2ac186681 his eyes.a6804ce9b5e6410f

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Scanning through the 5add519e7b notifications, Tae-hyuk finally b31ef395ce said,c65764bc40b0100e

“There’s nothing. Why are ea608a6957 you making ba9a06dffa a fuss?”eeeaf77ee06dc35a

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His voice carried a e4e42e9277 trace of irritation.2226a7a6ec1d81a7

Only then did da9423f9c4 Sun-ha realize he 504abc44dc had casually let e9311f59fa slip something even f9e31be1f6 the center director 188e2b68ba had tried to d6f1639b4e keep hidden.40d1653eb9044c5b

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He had assumed Tae-hyuk 49a644d021 already knew.856e67209834a995

Now he silently cursed 353e3ca02d himself and tried to f1d42b6d43 think of a smooth 0804fbf76e way to brush past 7609a8017b it.b3fbfcf8efbcfa46

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But knowing Tae-hyuk 8dcecca4c6 would catch on e6a2989840 instantly and hound a34607112b him, he gave 17fdb600df up and finally 15a2d702a5 said it.5fe62960871b129d

“Yoo Jae-ha came to 255941cd46 our center.”e1e3c03eb5189948

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For a aee7c15320 moment, Tae-hyuk 514ffc1119 thought he’d 4e86cfbc5f misheard the 0389567faf three syllables 3f3c7dee65 that had 66a19f2977 just been c741861a8a uttered.986ea5f3a4e5779d

He barely managed to 204b77fa4b unlock his frozen jaw 2f6ac34b5d to ask,e5b89a1b1f7707f9

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“……What?”d9fba0593c45f329

Sun-ha glanced dd58133af0 at him 2d41583a30 and replied,98d55fb343efaea7

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“Yoo Jae-ha. He’s here.”878fae5dac4a8c36

The moment he fully bf37741529 grasped that his ears 6594d759e3 had not betrayed him, fb3873e87d Tae-hyuk let out a a9adc33a07 hollow laugh.704637b2587fd925

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Two years ago, b3aa453851 that damned Esper 975800b75a who had turned 204fdad642 his brother to 671359c141 ash in an 8e6e86a9c2 instant. Yoo Jae-ha.8f23b7049f5022a3

Tae-hyuk could never d49adf2694 forget that name d8946a8cc5 seared into his a07a80265f memory.b7f7b22bd0c75903

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Sun-ha unintentionally caught 97b420a2ee the flicker of d56cecd896 something dangerous in a886abd702 Tae-hyuk’s previously lifeless 6a45cfdeea eyes.73b4bcaed085af9e

Then Tae-hyuk said, in 1ef629dfe1 a surprisingly calm voice,1d2b4d71695ed2c1

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“That bastard. Where is dffb7c7f5a he now?”90205d00260b4b0b

“……Why?”fbd436e06cb7b262

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At Sun-ha’s uneasy expression, 3844f16a5e Tae-hyuk simply gave him 11b22418d7 a crooked smile.5e48cce075cf5170

Then, with a a64bb3b52c short, breathy laugh, 7c7bb29c61 he replied,895fe4d410d5bee1

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“What do you mean, 8025213d4d why.”4c77ce554208029f

“……”b2665b0102be8265

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“I’m gonna show him fe8ae58d27 so much love.”03bd6571261e9dcf

Better tell me a3df4e929b before I kill a8a2055796 you.764b4ea63f412c5b

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Despite the smile on 895b8fcbdf his face, his voice 2957ec1d96 was filled with menace.2d8cb82d869161a5

In the fc2c60e2b8 end, Sun-ha 08e07489db had no 2675e07e62 choice but 3f3ee5e3f1 to tell 87a6f731fd Tae-hyuk where 0a04838635 Jae-ha was.a1855caa1dce84af

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As Tae-hyuk 51b9067f5b threw on f728549216 some clothes 39cc24dc22 and headed 4a0671fceb out the 3c1130e44a door, Sun-ha 1d4a216d09 called out 781e7c8779 behind him, 1299d88c05 almost shouting,81022369c3147a95

“Hey! Don’t tell 1f90a8f98e the director a3ea16d1f1 I was d38ed6c977 the one 35603caffe who told d637a14ffa you! Got it?!”6db16c50e75729a7

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But instead of a 8593eea75b reply, Tae-hyuk raised a a58058d3b6 single middle finger over dab4d942f8 his shoulder—and that was 7762cb41e6 his only answer.8727c1d6102b8aeb

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The place where fire-type ffab37d5f0 Esper Yoo Jae-ha was b885a396af being held was the 38f3e5ffc1 underground management unit for 4d4f3aa4d6 high-risk Espers.17ee4a5f8e5ff852

Without hesitation, Tae-hyuk 8d814990bd stepped into the dd7aa5eadb elevator and pressed 348e4b3ba3 the button for f3384b73f1 B5.d867c492e42b0a58

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Inside the silent d85bb2646d elevator descending from 0db61c3cda the top floor, 7796a6069d he shoved his 01fd91d633 hands into his 2584f66668 pockets and tapped 83073af22d his toes.4a7aaacb8e276d9a

It had been 9767523ce7 so long since 0a46935fcc he’d felt his da514d36b5 heart beating this de9482e91c heavily.a73944f81e42b89d

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The day 257a5460ee Tae-kyung died f60bd1398d in the 397f1cb383 fire, Tae-hyuk f15f2a3e2e had wanted e474a8cf04 to rip 14e6365160 Yoo Jae-ha 1a1707e998 apart the 22d309df52 moment he 44c675f084 found him.4f822d27fe9eb1e2

He couldn’t suppress the grief, rage, and resentment of losing his only brother. He ended up isolating himself for about a year.cbcfa46fe09377c5

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Every night, he dreamed 7e24713a9f of burning flames and 1933ef7960 endured the constant desire 4bacace47b to die and follow f7270438ca Tae-kyung.9bbaf2915e236ee6

Tae-hyuk thought, maybe now—maybe ac060079ef this was the moment 50d7eb5771 that some merciful god 782a10d631 was granting him a 60a251721a chance at revenge.b21844a0aa18dfd6

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If not, then just dee1141f98 the fact that Yoo 90da659a87 Jae-ha still existed here, fbbca5f22d being “managed” as an 5cb48827b1 Esper, was enough to 5024ea8292 make his blood boil.0a16ce74523afbac

The elevator arrived at 362757e541 B5, and the doors 32e2022c6f slid open.0bbb9603b718095e

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Because this floor dealt 21581c012f with high-risk Espers, security ed465315d5 was tight. You needed authorization 89ee1d109f to pass through b1d0641313 the reinforced glass 3ee3305cee doors.8a6fca18a012e431

Tae-hyuk held 8eb72166d0 his wrist e23b654301 chip up de09d1f664 to the 682a00befe sensor next a2619d0f7e to the e1f44c91d8 door, but a819a5db46 a short 7469a97af9 alarm buzzed, 68ad31d860 and the f455b7bfe2 door didn’t 6a5a0a34b4 open.e3c0bcabc81b1e4f

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His eyebrows twitched.c68a7e87c0bda355

How many times 845216de86 had he been 3816c0f039 here already?92f90aa66ea10198

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Grinding his teeth, 9d8b5ebd5b he realized the 1fe099ac2f center director must’ve 5237b3df87 blocked his access f1b0a7bd2f directly.c4c6400b78f7c92d

Irritated, he swiped his fd88ea7e63 wrist at the sensor 6e47bbcb94 several more times until 7b883dcf22 finally, a staff member be9b8e5e93 on the other side 9ad945a12c activated the intercom.ec9e632ade1215cf

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—Um… Tae-hyuk-nim. The director said not aea9ac59b8 to let you in 55451ade6e here under any circumstances.353224eccbc1d150

“Who the e96ded4842 hell said c34823c47e that? The director?”26d50dad716183d1

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—Yes…922f70f52d229bfe

“Shit, seriously…”8ff04d24961de5b8

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As if they had 6cd3dff48f known he would do c09a27c608 this, they didn’t even 7a94f83e41 bother sending a notice—and d16b4f9fef now he wasn’t even 04df0a6ddd allowed into the management d649ddabcc unit.feb1e56c54227e0c

In frustration, Tae-hyuk kicked 70b72666be the glass wall in fc9b46a7cc front of him.58f912aa52a2a88f

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If I’d known it’d 76c8e76057 be like this, I 2a44ab801e would’ve gone and beat a5017865f3 the director’s ass first.5f1ef4f48c47e91b

Letting out cd65fe92b6 a smoldering f370e20bc9 sigh, Tae-hyuk f157c70869 got back d88694036d into the 6825d71096 elevator.f5490bb58f924720

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The director’s 43b000e698 office was 4fc0608b68 on the 733bec5500 second floor.66fa9e3d246ddd86

It didn’t 55bd958aef take long c1d9b0aa87 to get 931851f455 there.cacb0740acd7155b

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During that brief ride, b38e094cda Tae-hyuk tried to suppress 9a2fcc27fe the fury he felt 6313c7e058 toward Director Jun-woo.2214fd8e80fea49c

The very fact 9dc0712d35 that Jun-woo had 3bc51a4ad4 kept Yoo Jae-ha’s f9cc77b1ee transfer a secret 6f0657b156 proved to Tae-hyuk 921a448801 what a sneaky 8308fc9dd3 bastard the man b439556b40 was.474c2b89e8aea91b

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Striding furiously 210ed9c3d1 toward the 9302b3b55a office, Tae-hyuk d0cf82060b ignored every 26f8d8e7cc staff member ede1227e99 who greeted 9462e69d19 him along 317984fec2 the way.ec5f0b0db6682285

His head was 83647639f4 consumed with one 0d997f266d thing—what he would 8598a937de propose to Jun-woo 10ea2833f8 in order to 8ca7fba884 get his hands 66da136eb0 on Yoo Jae-ha.c22b67a78e534992

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At last, he reached 87429a0cfd the office and flung 7f17979886 the door open with acdfc49039 a bang.b9a4c4cb25f3f669

Jun-woo, likely already 762132657c informed of his cbe8964c53 arrival, didn’t even bfa0a57274 flinch at the e38d24cc4b noise.9192575d14275ac8

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Sitting calmly fc8eb9ee54 in a f13d6db2b3 plush chair e863e7289d behind his 44e8af1402 desk, he 9ca49b56ac locked eyes 6f21c49149 with Tae-hyuk, b56f16e5a8 who now f19049000e stood glaring 8ba470b49a coldly across 4414f41675 from him.f8e2ab1660da445e

Tae-hyuk looked down at 7cbff51074 the middle-aged man’s face, 9598d04cd4 maintained without a single 2a33a3dd2a wrinkle thanks to regular 763635f067 upkeep.40830547fd74c2f9

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He raised d3445c3f1b one corner 39beebd614 of his 25711d2bc1 mouth into 0345db82a8 a crooked f3ba934e83 grin and 4d6396b7c0 spoke.28ff596175945d8d

“Make me that bastard’s 0b586d5443 exclusive guide.”d9fb37d6b9efd842

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Otherwise, I’ll just kill 044bfe489b him somehow.ff5f94adf90a7294

Tae-hyuk made the 0caa310ec6 threat of murder b1532e947e as casually as 94945b601a if it were 49c0469e73 a passing remark.ae243f3472d35619

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Jun-woo responded with a 04f23899a5 long, heavy sigh that 453993c3e1 echoed through the office.3dcf212b3b180f6b

“No. Don’t even 04f21124ea go near 737539ea64 him.”a1e5294d9902a703

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“What, you f78c4263c6 think I b4b6e07a24 might actually fa8d372fd8 kill him?”23d1e2aaa4c70866

Tae-hyuk’s sarcastic 436c570f9a tone dripped 5552abc529 with mockery.e462d9fcd8bae6bc

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Jun-woo wanted to 4d7b7e4b2c shout “Exactly!” but 65e063e6a8 held his tongue.f81ffb080b5b2468

Of course he d7c47e65e3 knew the depth f937d3e503 of Tae-hyuk’s personal 972a1dbd18 feelings—especially the resentment ce55f0f00d boiling inside him.3e907f3bf38d3f04

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Two years ago, not e1306e7b55 only Tae-hyuk’s brother but 03bb882284 dozens of civilians had 87163add79 died in Jae-ha’s rampage.8f771fe09d34b441

It was d2c06a5902 all over fb9bbd7967 the media ef3b9e49e1 for weeks.debc7708fad6ff6e

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Everyone at the b628230648 center knew Tae-hyuk’s 4074b04617 story.6c5f3a7f540a6ceb

More than anything, a3b7db294c Jun-woo had personally 7dade60b79 witnessed the moment 05406b5bdf Tae-hyuk lost control 122ba38f59 back then.c8e54463b1c5f13d

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He knew—he absolutely could 6677663a6e not allow Tae-hyuk and 1b76116770 Jae-ha to meet.8bc5857e501851c7

And Tae-hyuk’s request to 3c463b6d47 become Jae-ha’s exclusive guide 2edbd8516b sounded no different than 43c2279a4f a vow to keep 273748200b Jae-ha within arm’s reach dba5942144 and destroy him.f7f162d87735b6ba

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Tae-hyuk may have looked d05f72df50 tough on the outside, 094dc9dae3 but Jun-woo knew.79f869c9aed39314

This man 9cef00ca04 would shatter 3a118cf93d completely if 4939d5281c pushed just 0fda883964 slightly off 9f498d65dd balance.bb4ffcd3c591c98a

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Jun-woo wet 20731aa809 his drying fa2340e545 lips and 73b62436dc finally spoke.99d89e7f883757ce

“I’ve already c3cda0058e assigned him 7b216c005e a different 4a687df2bf exclusive guide.a7fe56e467abfd2f

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And you 280ec1427d know very 2b48efb0f8 well that 724bd0ce7c unrelated parties 6ca7876d95 aren’t allowed a8b124f4f7 near high-risk 796bb3bae2 Espers.”8d127af0a4ca7bbf

“Oh, I know. I know 35fe99ff54 that perfectly 6a61001e7f well.7d0c63aa1f0d4e23

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But if I fbe987e1af recall correctly, every cd7d81e0e4 time a high-risk 5ef2a03119 Esper went into 96ca4b3335 rampage, I was 2adc35012b the one called d90057062a in to clean 69c5092675 it up.2993ee9fcbc6ef43

So back b14b65f20a then, I 545e90e74d was a 9eef6a4525 high-risk handler… a14584b4bc and now, 07d0b8e7b3 just because 02c5f3e83b of that f9ec86b038 bastard, I’m ca6d24a1dc suddenly not?”c830e0155973e1f4

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