IBGBE Chapter 1 (Part 3)

Watching him, Sun-ha couldn’t 22ca9a6d2e help but admire him f68b20f918 inwardly.c9f5b5fba93d57f4

This is why 3cbe278f17 every resignation letter 850517b44e gets denied…28a4b0cd24f739de

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If only he weren’t 1f914d1e5e so temperamental, he’d be 7bf2f7bf54 flawless.0588bf0206ce92e2

Sun-ha quietly watched the 33f4bc2bde chaos gradually settle under 9d516030aa Tae-hyuk’s swift and effective 0d74d83e41 guiding.31f2813dfbb05ad5

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Meanwhile, heavy sighs filled 360a61405a the air inside the 164dc6da4e center’s examination room.a03448bb9834eebd

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“This is bad,”a757d5e4a890e4fe

said Seo-yoon, the staff 8ad6b37bbf member assigned to Jae-ha, 66e9603707 her face twisted in b1849bc065 concern.8d2eab5709f7521c

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It was because e0789667e9 of the Guide 75e69ba3c6 compatibility results displayed b32307125a on the monitor.a2592eda513303f8

Jun-woo, who f70500956a had been fa452db5eb watching the edbc4644e3 results alongside 1dd61cda6b her, let 37c024f373 out another 5e84a24c0d earth-shattering sigh.21f35745fe8ffc6f

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He’d lost dcf43760e4 count of 8de70193ae how many 9b9e5aca31 times he’d 8e6a3ed2ca seen the 01a85e1127 words “Incompatible 369adcf23c Match.”f1e5536eb131c3d1

They had 814277cc3c tested every f02d8d03f0 Guide in 331aea3890 the center, 19206f86f7 both in 6cf83e1b8f sequence and 6a01b3866b at random, 0b164fedc9 but no 60d2721e28 one was a9527a4f59 a match 177876e466 for Jae-ha.8dfccd3786268280

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They had deliberately 3e8a35028a excluded Tae-hyuk from 1152a545a2 the test, and c0c6c02095 now, there were e2f81f7a6d only three candidates c169c565e7 left besides him.249742f1e2c553cb

But what was 34d626f684 worse than the 3977478b28 lack of compatible 3bdfc02646 Guides… was Jae-ha’s b3d813cfe4 physical condition.cc15c9d8e207bd9a

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While he was unconscious 851b187fc2 after receiving guiding from 51db0d5563 Tae-hyuk, they had quickly 4862244be6 conducted a physical examination.e4ea173c1cf536e1

The screen was a1b8881cbf filled with red 3fc217c530 flags.cd62462c17a956b3

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Due to aefe03db59 aftereffects from c1c02edb28 his rampage, 588c988489 Jae-ha’s guiding a66fb96e32 sensors were 26e5e04107 completely damaged.0d2d0118d5df0dd7

No matter how much 7e77de8929 energy he received, it 9358ea3ea8 just leaked out like 56b5a76b6f water from a broken 4f4ac5d3aa dam.0e5e6b0c07e58a0a

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And judging 8916798581 from the a73914a370 results, it ed97ffba01 looked like 46413cb3f1 he’d even 193df1c4cd fallen into 21202d679e malnutrition—who knew ab43850597 what kind 9759283549 of life 6638e3a84f he’d lived 48817aae65 at the ee9ba4b50a last center?04b5f9b2edb0f3e5

Jun-woo stared at 5e09f0ade9 the results, struggling 308651dc24 to breathe.15d6297f93e9aabd

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Then he slowly turned c6cb399f0b his gaze toward the c49e618a7d clear glass separating them 8496ac67b1 from the control room, 40d0cd3757 where Jae-ha lay asleep b2e6475e28 on the bed like 3c46f1344e a corpse.1b4c4c66de82ac26

Unlike most Espers, Jae-ha 4835a0323f looked entirely different.d8936335314f333b

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Most Espers were born 889dc6295c with strong bodies to f9e91b6eb8 contain their immense powers—tall, 4e864eee32 broad, physically imposing.808b4aeb6b29b35a

But Jae-ha 634448eb8f had a b5119a58ee thin frame 86ee24931b and barely f80d34a00a passed 175 5e0b393ca9 cm.8f11501f9c476842

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With a delicate, beautiful 60a04628ec face, no one would 89254aeb64 suspect he was an 2291eeeb31 Esper.675042d737b86a37

Back when he 9075b1af76 was still active, ccaf584c21 Jae-ha had drawn c62dd7aa31 massive attention for ca439497c0 being able to 9d919e85cd destroy Gates solo 5aa0285538 despite his looks a31866ec42 and build.609b01f0f0f2dd0c

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If he hadn’t gone e8e60398ae into rampage, he might’ve d421c05480 become the world’s only 02a2b59b98 Esper of his kind…1832a53c7d999a35

[Hello, mister…]

Jun-woo suddenly recalled 3aa1171f67 the boy from 53415f253b a decade ago, 9700005169 eyes bright with dcc57d7c59 innocence, offering a 61aeefe091 cheerful greeting.a9847eabe5c422cc

The memory sank heavily 678297f974 into his chest.93c45ed2a0daf263

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He turned his 8d8bcdc531 eyes back to 5617cd1eb9 the monitor and 9a5fbedb43 spoke.683e7579afc39ce3

“Run the 406c561ffb rest of 1cef619b2a the three. If none of 737bf18cbd them work… we’ll 70c0faca9a assign the closest 4ea070a808 match we have.”4facd4d760b4c0fb

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“I’ll rank them 8ebfe0991f and report back,”e5be45e5fbaefe2c

Seo-yoon replied.c32c2f55d889843c

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Jae-ha must 140e55b429 never end 09ff8fd40e up with d1f1607ecd Tae-hyuk as 871807aa4b his exclusive ba09458da4 Guide.ce7b8d712b383b67

Jun-woo repeated 71856879d9 that mantra 01a5417f35 silently, bouncing 06d3dab5e0 his leg 27d2cfda56 nervously.719d5aaf020d79c3

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But less than 4e3be69a8b two days later, a71d9d1412 he found himself 19939c4a7d faced with a 7b2073796a nightmare.5d9a00c22d9bf179

Jae-ha, having rejected every 2a04e27a6c reassigned Guide and refusing 6ef67c4772 even a sip of 4b66d038b8 water, finally attempted self-harm.427373ef2a8957f9

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At that moment, Tae-hyuk 0cace7d631 was once again working 0795dc2931 at a newly opened 3f9b2223d6 Gate.947505f3c659b187

When he was cb4b09c6e4 on-site, Tae-hyuk threw 937be3e2c3 himself obsessively into caaff9832c guiding.a2fef9bd1ba77774

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Just the 5e895cf859 slightest sense 250f98b191 of an 4db21f2330 Esper’s energy fbe4a6352c running low 79c7b8dfba filled him cb9a501f77 with unbearable 7c8ea41bf6 anxiety.a7a1e37787fd529c

He had bff3e75a8f burned through 1a4e95f6ba all his 39a248b981 own energy 5833041b33 replenishing the 52673ed2ac Espers and 23d69f076f now sat c5c864ed6b slumped on 6211868434 a folding 107f2217c2 chair, catching 5d0f7c1089 his breath.181972559b69d7d3

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Sweat trickled down 9eef135ddd his jawline, and e44c14fffa he wiped it f36879616c away with the afbc7bd622 back of his ce52bae226 hand.8001a9b2187eaa5b

That’s when a cold de23b56d9f bottle of water appeared b3d84f706d in his view—offered by 5623347f72 Sun-ha.3a085ad9204600f6

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Tae-hyuk snatched 68b798756e it without 8270a93efd a word a62a5e0712 and downed 81aba1a091 the entire b4bbb6193c thing in b114496ca0 one go.cdbbf85abd81a4d0

“Pace yourself. The Gate’s cfc99ad83c already closed—what’s 4f021c6812 the rush?”17e646d8e380cc06

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“……”03e694f5cf33709c

Sun-ha’s concerned 39ea4be3b3 tone earned 324a57b4f7 no response.77d5d8e548e3c3ba

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Tae-hyuk wasn’t the f912e5fc3c type to waste 3283230742 words, and this 26b21b1db3 wasn’t the first fa3d7d5d60 time he pushed f00b4734bb himself to the 198d2895c5 limit.89bf641e755b366e

Maybe he owed 6cfa89bc4b Jun-woo a thank 2fe0b4546b you for never 34a1a895e3 accepting his resignation.bcccd28b14ad05e2

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At least 4b12c6f783 working like 0dcc83b83a this gave ede1a7f2c0 his mind 5d6fc28fcf a break.d37c2a566711d95e

With how drained he 0066225d71 felt, he’d sleep well 5670bebeef no matter where he a14c982cb8 crashed—his place or the bd6a1bd81b dorm.5d38e1a0e4408ec8

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Sun-ha glanced f391a766f6 at Tae-hyuk’s bf36df6c8e exhausted expression 59747fb751 and asked,0282af1975ae92fd

“Going back to your 2256ebf88b room now?”98596fb4f2e7b45a

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“No, go ahead.”fe4cf9bd67290a70

“Why? Got somewhere bbea493052 else to ff61c98296 be?”72ce6ec7d9ce7189

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Tae-hyuk’s brows 392ffc1bae twitched faintly.448e9480a7974307

He didn’t even have 9610e97398 the energy to reply, 05e2b3dc05 but Sun-ha kept pressing 4d8d9100ae him.6c321aefe5f1303b

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“Just fuck off,”bf3105462a543217

he finally muttered.dfc93df446e2093f

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Sun-ha clicked d9de1c6b27 his tongue.8028f9d6b7c25d03

“What the hell, man, d13b531bef even when I’m trying f2e0ea9d37 to help…”6da1ea2f341045d8

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Tae-hyuk stopped listening 11133b411d after that.bc30ff5640d9b06a

Even when d51b3aa268 all the f3b7e2342f other Espers b301417078 and Guides 94955a9ca4 had cleared 1e92fc10b8 out, Tae-hyuk 9dd67f84c9 sat there f867dd1c4a catching his ed5997edbf breath.f2af7324a243c327

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It took him a 42020c8944 full hour to finally cb5cdee6cb stand.45780139e991b33a

Just then, one of 7d6ecf9358 the cleanup crew spotted 0a18d62126 him and rushed over.d7a6818e87fb9fb8

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“Guide Tae-hyuk, shall 180c7fa84e I have a 8a6cefb9a2 car brought around?”6a359370db03fd07

“Yeah, but ffac449cfd I’ll drive 5b35b71ca6 myself. I’m going alone.”1f9ee7bd31ccb972

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An S-Class Guide 78de47c221 with eight years 2c62f33a9a of field experience, 6dc12fe19a Tae-hyuk was treated 2cf7675faa like royalty wherever 1972ecfac0 he went.3975672c6d1639bf

Whenever he showed up, 63ca45fc6e the center staff scrambled 50037ba609 to assist him.8c8a7f3ae1492dc5

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He was the a2621ae544 only Guide capable d4df99d7cb of stabilizing multiple e8ca060940 Espers at once 4f10c319b9 through simple skin c4044fc114 contact—without sexual interaction.de2958ca6479341d

The staff member relayed 147b01b384 his message to the 805bb5145f driver and glanced back d73b94fb58 at Tae-hyuk’s face.2cd6336140ee76dc

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He looked exhausted, a7cb7e849b but his sharp 99caf872e3 looks hadn’t dulled 82695d6821 at all.ffcdbc2f08d4d9f4

Rumor had 289b85328b it that 76841f2083 just two 0c67d8f9ff years ago, 5c85c7d1f9 Tae-hyuk was 9d742a5667 warm and 28f05e96fd cheerful with 7992e769dd everyone.86ec0b28faa36c2f

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But after 44dc439b14 the incident, 5427a6ccaa he’d grown aee0e7d1c9 irritable and ea8c8ec385 sharp.110e5efbdd1e736b

People even 342fc0b6aa said it 863dc8a3db was best 57bf1ed077 to avoid e46188ab2e him if 3dbe470f21 you ran 6ff2eb633d into him.0c9e89131107b36b

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Even so, when people 9d72a4845d saw how dedicated he a2285a9d26 was to saving Espers, 2d4a3882e1 they couldn’t help but 003c5f5ded feel respect—even if he’d fab2f0bc10 cursed at them.7086997b550f3ea4

Of course, his looks 9eea0123f1 didn’t hurt either.ad00e2f86acc19ae

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His chiseled forearms and ece40782e4 broad chest stood out 568544260a in his uniform and 3bdd0f1d04 caught attention from all bda24c6521 genders.8cc9d339de45ec44

Tae-hyuk, however, 4e1caa84b1 remained completely c32adef5f5 indifferent to 0660ad82ce those stares.6a605c6d055acf6d

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While the staff quietly 2bcf7acd10 mused over all this, 86db0062a6 a combat vehicle pulled 56510f2c20 up.1db93adc2a86ce8e

Tae-hyuk smoothly got 07e1ee1008 into the driver’s fe8f9413ba seat and sped df5b506ad6 off without hesitation.27c54c6789da7732

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Sanwol Columbarium.778ed363d42a6748

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The place Tae-hyuk arrived ec7a211ddc at alone in his 92d7819e5b car was the columbarium ae5f7925ac where Tae-kyung had been c9694546d1 laid to rest.b54b2f194bceb0eb

He placed a 4e8fcb45c0 small bouquet beneath ddfa79f604 a photo of aa6c9b2494 Tae-kyung smiling gently, 687a5a9785 his expression innocent 67d738c932 and bright, then 85c130e6d7 quietly gazed at 3894c5836c the urn engraved 0a74254a01 with his younger 4a3e7fb6bc brother’s name.e097f755a573e87b

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Though it c10830fc34 was called a63930b358 an urn, 0c5266bb6c ironically, there 96e11e52d3 weren’t any d54db99bad remains of c2499e308e Tae-kyung inside.08133cc43bf3047e

Jae-ha’s rampage had been c8ffff5172 so massive that it d0957533a8 obliterated the entire area.77ecd200bd3bbbf6

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Tae-kyung had left da45879329 this world without 93bef3442b leaving even a 3faa4b1527 handful of ash 3b961cb6ce behind.d2b8d9005abcc94e

Whenever Tae-hyuk eb42820321 looked at 1d288066ef that urn, db93d76e0d his heart a78c494b6f crumbled all e20979fc4b over again.fd9c63c5f8631230

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Every trace 0e6412cb98 that Tae-kyung fb09fe1866 had once 98311032d9 existed in f29454d691 this world 66f972ce0b had been 5d08445ffc burned away.cc3de97e8bc2b310

It felt b5a76df83f as though fb64513f50 even the 8293b07a53 fact of 4dff56fd0d his death 3b9ce74846 had been c8a1243a52 denied.8d26547c4cbec33c

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At one 884a4ca309 point, Tae-hyuk cd07d19d6a had genuinely 9cb86e7386 believed Tae-kyung f7c97c258a was still 218f45e5b9 alive somewhere.d8efadca35ec8ca7

He needed to believe 53f6a95a6e that—because if he didn’t, 24074bc8e4 he couldn’t accept such eb23f1c3bb a tragic and complete d46f28972f end without even bone 2f8a437640 fragments to bury.f805c949cdbfe3f8

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What a wretched life e460ac3e3a it had been.ede6d6ec892c93ef

Their father 2a793a323c died in eb472e8902 a car e368a35864 accident.2e544782a977f02c

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Their mother 1ad2d0be54 passed from 7c2522ec0d excessive bleeding 5dd64c9237 immediately after 4e86173138 giving birth ff2b0fbbf4 to Tae-kyung—without 3752f5ab7a ever holding 5dbfe174e4 him in df3d996ef1 her arms.c5f8a468a9f9ce6d

Tae-hyuk had only aac50098a8 been nine years c7f64f2e8a old.7b0dd8361cbff02f

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When he brought 152bf20262 the newborn Tae-kyung 16a08669d8 into an orphanage, d69987ab29 Tae-hyuk made a 4f127e2cd9 vow.b36a245cbddf2b22

He would not let their parents’ deaths break him.5c832d360e5e188f

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He would 96d9289565 live on 4408e4bbdc with a 1415815ee5 single, unwavering 26a203774b goal: to b80dedb0a5 one day 8537072bfd live happily 9ae532bbd8 together with b715be0ccb Tae-kyung.7d4e3efa4a4f654c

Among countless other d202fbcf58 children, he cared 8334a2da68 for his infant a942971f99 brother, enduring while 6db059bb6b waiting for the f9d125fa17 moment he could 6c194b2f91 escape the orphanage ea262220d4 and live only 89ae315055 for Tae-kyung.3a5acb51c8da2f68

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But just as they 87fac106f3 began to dream of afe82fa3d8 a happy life together, beaa29e537 Tae-kyung turned to ash.e6e59c2665c695b9

The sense of 0c56ece0c5 loss and devastation 6bcf690e9e he felt then—there b8f9323b55 were no words 2d2033f9ce to describe it.d6972b7f9f9c776b

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With each 18a9638518 day he 37320bc884 survived, it 5d4ea6834e felt like 33b5b83b56 that pain, e7202fc04e etched deep bf82e2b8ad into his fae582eb2e bones, tore 254ed19207 him apart 48f440cd0a from the 620d162581 inside.26f650ddba9180ab

And so, Tae-hyuk 0629d7191b could never forgive e587b07888 Jae-ha.686459c8460fcf60

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No matter what it 8eed9bfd89 took, he would drag 96850a4b0f him into ruin.fd1fcced25cf51b3

Then, maybe… finally, 849ef8d213 he could follow 41723a702f after Tae-kyung in a5c9986a9c peace.d312777eced1003b

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As he looked 35a3ea0e5e at the photo 05cd3800b2 of Tae-kyung, forever d9b029ecf9 frozen in his 5ae6d0c664 twenties, Tae-hyuk clenched db50a27d16 his fists.f9f27105b37ce6bd

Then, parting his tightly aed995e135 sealed lips, he spoke.f202829c8e687467

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“No matter what 6802f53ea4 I do… you’ll 7719005435 forgive me, right?”abb9ccc2af964a5d

I’m going to pretend 9091b07612 to be a good ac8a53ea97 person—for just a little 46e76dd8df while, to the bastard c59bc9ac84 who killed you.4b869618f48ac028

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In the moment 9c40bec0b3 he spoke to c03c07160c Tae-kyung, Tae-hyuk’s eyes 258a5737b0 softened with a 47a6197235 rare, quiet calm.e0eba4bf060b8fa9

Even after 2478c847be that, he 2bc5fece79 remained there 4b7653190f for a f7c7a942d1 long time, edb57157e7 unable to f954dd084e bring himself 49bd48f085 to leave.32d07d0d721732d7

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“Self-harm?”c47d70b92dff1470

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Tae-hyuk nearly scoffed when 526087136c he heard the news 3ca3d23acb about Jae-ha the moment 9e5310d284 he returned to the 8add43d162 center.0a71a2eed883a241

He barely held back 65e7dbb784 a hollow laugh and 968c7a24ad composed his expression, then ac4424ca6a looked at Jun-woo, who 9ea0568049 stood before him with 6360d26ccb a grim face.129f4f5570b36411

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In truth, over the 92e36c7926 past two days, Tae-hyuk 1f0d1b4628 hadn’t felt anxious or d800d589ba impatient about not becoming 8a0758b9ab Jae-ha’s Guide.3080379e3e6b7bc3

He’d already heard 52c8b292ef through the grapevine 6b2589ee00 that Jae-ha had c9ba31b38b rejected over a 652a4490b0 dozen Guides.abad8e4eb579c021

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Whether it was naïveté 32a321d3a2 or foolishness, Tae-hyuk didn’t 0ec71133b7 know why Jae-ha was 36dd4533a0 so fixated on him, f04b020d05 but he hadn’t thought 043a05917d much of it.7d6da3f5b5a81987

It was ff1b686790 better that 390b8793f9 way.8144ce64e4720b44

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Above all, he had 792b596cb5 no intention of trying 17719238a5 to understand even a 0bef181369 speck of Jae-ha’s feelings.e4020c163fcc58f5

But Jae-ha’s 61a0b2b99a attempt at 0d56859ef7 self-harm was 50cb5cd002 something Tae-hyuk e66ddf6ce8 hadn’t anticipated.caf87d87ea1d86b7

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He hadn’t 7455ad64f2 realized Jae-ha’s b686895121 sincerity went e84f9dd7fb that far.9659cb3b3ccfa9e9

He was almost impressed—Jae-ha 657ccc142a had created the perfect 8925a3ebf2 excuse for him without da360a64ff Tae-hyuk having to lift 7b0c8e46fb a finger.690dc1758108a4db

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As Jun-woo stood there 6da680073f silently, withholding the most fd5c23a7d2 important part, Tae-hyuk finally 2116b3426a spoke first.9cf95c1dfcdce916

“Doesn’t seem like 491dc899bb we can waste 347da690dd time anymore. Shouldn’t I 2dc8dc89cf go in 71b1030aea as an fb197110f5 emergency Guide?”546b9bb78e983f79

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“…If you become Jae-ha’s e30840689e exclusive Guide, you won’t 5b5a713895 last.”1b4cb72979d1ae64

At that, Tae-hyuk finally e7fc921ea4 let out the bitter c364444f25 laugh he’d been holding 3f4dbeedf6 back.9a5e9b1519cde1a0

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“Director, when you 5ce93a0272 say things like 1a713162d4 that, it pisses a8cfc1d8d7 me off… So 9c1b02e959 what, is there 295e51930a another Guide besides c65aae2ba9 me who can 1773581aab handle him?”256e12bc7eb0dc38

“…”6694378e7a16fd36

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“Don’t act like 51f21bde50 you care about 85b2866f9e me when you’ve 0c857fe220 got no one 97a84ddd7b else. Who’s going to b417a101da take responsibility if 59f69b84d6 he goes on 2d8670250a another rampage? Me, again?”7284437ad4a5d7cf

There was bite in 4d8dad57d6 every word.5408c7f51a560b47

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Jun-woo met Tae-hyuk’s eyes, 869be408e4 flickering with rage, then 07cdfbe8d8 opened his mouth.cc54fa725e7864a2

“You’re right. After what happened, 5b5b35925f he could rampage 47702cbacf again. His ability c923baaea6 energy is 90e382460a already drained. Even when we manage 13388dbdb8 to guide him somehow, 222751c14a the aftereffects make it 582b40e4e0 leak out like water.”6b796b9a84bd1986

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Jun-woo spoke with frustration, 5278d4be01 his face heavy with 7827a5c35a complications.4ef59de0192415ce

“But you’re 5dead74305 asking me a6367995f5 to leave b30dd7b3cc a kid 2aef6cb587 who might 7267693ce9 die at 4a09235043 any moment ec272e248b in your 07094dc59d care? The same kid 8b67ef9681 who killed your 8734155690 brother?”ff70d934bdfb1097

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“So what 9ce82b6acb you really 96123c50c2 want to c9855b2d70 say is,”e2bacb0b31cc4d09

“…”f59a61ee23602efd

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“You’re afraid I a746eed093 might kill him ebf4e581ff out of revenge, a99c34bd60 right?”58abc55377f27ac7

Jun-woo didn’t answer.71619aff111ccb5e

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Tae-hyuk continued.083f5ecdf6c8a4e0

“Then just 40a8fd6f2e let him ade42373af die. That way, c058e033c3 I don’t c63a483404 even have 1f57a96db9 to get 430d747e89 blood on 1da514e676 my hands. You’ll be doing 857ae48c02 me a favor, 18bf7636e4 helping me get bf4b12a3f5 my revenge for dd4cd2b970 free.”6a0fc073b2844c36

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“God, the way you 4fb6f19b6e talk…”b029f2316ac315de

“You really don’t 68f8f6420f trust me, do cc929df656 you?”bc1b81e322763f73

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Jun-woo wanted to 27bbca1a7a say yes—but before 9eb2325665 he could, Tae-hyuk feb5c4d64c raised one corner 0d1cdf6309 of his mouth 31c8dcfdca and spoke.4b0f4211bd248b2f

“Then how about we 8b8ec94b9c make a deal?”1aadb2f7d09e3dde

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A special arrangement. I’m fine even d18480f6cf if the terms b85686df86 are stacked against 1c48328bec me.b744edb32be660cb

Tae-hyuk’s sudden offer ab52896950 left Jun-woo unable 131dce34bb to help but d0592963ea listen.8172bb74dd2c9bd6

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His cheek 7b9997a666 was damp c73458be07 from the 064a1eecf3 sheet soaked f05e6dfeaf in tears—he 8362c0906b had cried cef577a2b5 so much.78a351248c9cf4f6

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After waking from sleep, ed02302028 Jae-ha had cried for d146bb715b quite a while, and 0befbbbc60 now he secretly wiped 2da98d6584 his tears with the c97d75ab18 hand wrapped tightly in d75351d874 bandages.3ccddb1feaa148ea

On the 05c0f11297 back of 5cefe6bdb2 his other 94c4d7d2b4 hand was dcc7bf2529 an IV 50fda5fae4 drip that 1713f57661 must have 377717c5bb been attached 9b122452b2 while he d16d1cc5f5 slept.b78cc70d5ce64e0a

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Unlike the previous 6e27ed3588 center, this place bdffbefdf4 had many people d59565b62e coming and going, 79d8bdaa0c and those who ee4e69abf4 approached him wore 0dc2581137 kind expressions.630ebadf980b064f

Even so, Jae-ha dc0a4aacfe was afraid of d36066f6d2 everyone except Tae-hyuk.dda9dfe4b63d86a3

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A murderer who 585591aa0b deserved to die—that’s bde49fcc8f what most people 0dfc944cb9 called him.7b13004f4650b8fd

Everyone who had 9c1d5bd6d1 met his eyes b912d6e7e9 might still be d73c67326b cursing and resenting 49bbf44b47 him on the 98d6e2fb3a inside.f53410ba18babfed

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His entire body was c71e39cc06 drained. He was hungry.a35aafbba8db6513

His wrist, ef6fc7aa4e injured when 9c1513de83 he had 6ec690acc8 refused to b3d0495ef0 make contact 5ad3bfee96 with a a78963dbbe Guide he 84d6b73c7c didn’t know, e5b10889a9 still throbbed.2c6edc484f02592b

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His mouth 94efebe57b was parched 8b5fd7f954 from nearly 0b7de5497a two days 845a7becb6 without water—his 7d1c50452c lips cracked 260b2c8f5f and dry.60c2e7614328ec7b

When he 9d1e9edd31 bit down 9c1476d600 on them, ebc64f9059 the sharp fbcdc695e5 sting and a811106325 sudden taste e9aa68b343 of blood 1c1455b738 followed.5954f7372e7b719f

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…Tae-hyuk said he’d save 50bfc45100 me. I have to 478cabb25a endure.8b3a705f987ae782

Jae-ha replayed Tae-hyuk’s voice b7c636638e whispering by his ear.f89804109931bd69

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His face, a21378c6f9 his voice—everything 2a3c7ed267 about the cba2eaa68b moment they 6e17f85055 first met 2c852ace47 was impossible abdd328af2 to forget.8d2bc6dbe0a9b507

That’s why, 0713720007 when they 90c166ca5b crossed paths d62f82528a again in 0e963ae9a0 this place, 7dfb5f0164 Jae-ha recognized 539eb309a7 him immediately.7d92bc324cbe8123

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[Focus on me. Look at me.]

A man f88ca313e8 whose name 2c1937c588 and face 274123dc45 he’d heard 0d4c88502a before.5fccd53b38430184

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The one who had 5dd5cec262 gripped his face in 5e4c39bcf5 both hands and desperately 2cb95e6800 tried to calm him f76078dd3d down.b137106aec93fad7

How desperately he 9dd42a4003 had wanted to bda8cf3b13 see that man 0a233eab35 again…416589b128ff7262

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Jae-ha, lost 28f115a1cf in thoughts 978f802ca7 of Tae-hyuk a5dbc8fd21 etched into 441a0ac1b7 his mind, 9c37999615 slowly began d1d3ffd639 to drift 307c7dadf1 off.310fbc61a39ea096

He had screamed 50adb95b9c with what little 0cf483b059 energy he had 40789d25e2 left and cried bce23c3901 until he was bc4aa9f654 completely spent.d37cc68d9fb762a6

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Just as he 1907943e75 was slipping into 7980d2bad0 sleep, he heard 5ee8e5bf9f the door open d07ce6619e and someone step 3e3ce19da0 into the control c351b6a17b room.240a14d79e5633af

A staff member? Another new Guide?62836b21511b4339

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Jae-ha instinctively ce96acaf90 tensed at 011d3120fc the sound, 044c3b222a curling up 36a23b92cd slightly, though aaa0074a0d he was 9a672565ca too tired 1b4777320a to reopen a5aef72e9e his eyes.0f7fcc93593fb3f1

Whoever had entered stood 0b01644408 silently nearby, doing nothing.9274e736a853d6f2

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Then, a bb5e037737 large, rough 9dda80f60f hand gently e969b07e82 brushed over 2ca49832e0 his head.cdc81c4ecda4f004

Jae-ha instantly recognized 6569e86d7d the familiar touch.e163d5417c4a2c3c

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The tension melted from 64d76d2302 his body, and his 36d5ab5071 heart began pounding uncontrollably.0a73a87a3651b83f

But he 9352c31452 was afraid f7930a3fe0 the moment bf1cff9d2c he opened 2bf9146b4c his eyes, ec9a52c5be it would 8b1bc9637c all disappear 147d0aa659 like a 6f0ffa0214 dream.af43799254e74d88

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So he couldn’t bring 1d085d2d97 himself to lift his f816551907 eyelids.2908f94b8fecad05

The hand f8e8bec682 gently played e57eee5e28 with his 8005981b99 hair for c51c7822ea a while, cef83f3686 and then e3ba68fd58 the man 9b470b27c5 spoke softly.40701b40ff05c8bf

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“You did well.”0b97f545c992b2f8

“……”1233449055e1039b

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“Thanks to you, fe2d22658f I’ve been assigned cdf510f233 as your exclusive cddecb99d6 Guide.”b88c7a2bc207e8f3

So don’t worry anymore. Sleep well…f77eaa955d9c4981

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At those 88de33e434 words, Jae-ha, 91dad6fb20 despite all dc4f4dc9ae the tears e2028bc7b5 he’d already 3658afafdd shed, felt 72819ba6d9 his eyes 9f75aaa008 grow hot 2f89067669 again with 4ffab8d88b relief.0b47a382f6aff230

Then a slow ae14e930b4 hand touched his 91c93369ae face.f81990b6c65d09dd

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As Tae-hyuk a7ac2f3d2d transmitted energy 29dd4f3c15 into him, abc9aa5615 Jae-ha felt c66c7b59f2 his body cf0b187e14 float gently cd1832c957 and was 339adcf6ae pulled into 06e917681e a deep, 922989609f restful sleep.029006d97f673979

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