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    “He’s coming back to Korea?”c298d46193ed9746

    Eun-hye’s red lips curled up.dc42789084a2dcf6

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    “Yes, Father. You must miss our Yoon-woo a lot too, right?”f407b481e2172cd7

    Tae-jun had always been the center of attention. Her heart pounded pleasantly when Chairman Kang’s attention shifted to her real son.2fbb6e1975a7297b

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    “Father, Yoon-woo has finally made up his mind. He’s decided to stay in Korea for good. He will join us for the next dinner.”d4d7b63a8b39a90f

    “The boy has finally come to his senses.”00cdfc6e5867bcbb

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    Yoon-woo has traveled daf59bea19 all over the 1c5d539c4c world.376a56647709c1eb

    He said he would learn cooking. Or was it scuba diving? Whatever he was doing, it wasn’t a suitable profession for a chaebol heir, which caused his mother headaches.6f840353309c1206

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    “Yoon-woo is so eager to help with the business. Where would his businessman’s instincts go? He takes after you and his father.”447f222d344617c1

    “Did he say he wants to study business?”6ca4f35a0116b3c5

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    “Yes. So I told him to take his time. His brother is also doing a good job taking care of Yoon-woo’s share.”1edab9c7fb39ea61

    Eun-hye asked Tae-jun 8566bbd000 kindly.ec224682b7cd6717

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    “Isn’t that right, Managing Director Kang?”1040c05a96efb97a

    Tae-jun pretended not to d94e9382b8 hear and just swirled 2904f9a4c3 his glass of alcohol.40959cb3b1f65037

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    “Managing Director Kang, really. Aren’t you even happy that your brother is coming back after six years?”920988c6cc0abd5c

    Tae-jun just cbef211402 tilted his e01636de1d glass with 6c34c9f1a5 an expressionless b47ee3fb35 face.15826c6e5466cb1e

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    The benevolent smile that had lingered on Eun-hye’s lips faded as he continued to ignore her.536a8779526bcd4f

    The entire family 5ed7a8fcb5 of the chairman 606e401246 of the Jeya df46e8b92c Group was gathered b2a82e4c76 in this room.feaa07a29a2d886a

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    It had f52d06e2fe been more b05fdeb1d8 than ten 86eb47c3af years since 4b26fafdcc her husband 236b669574 had died fb63df6fa9 in a 211ccf5245 sudden accident. If one a774f2438c were to 1d9d5d854a strictly follow 84a2a913e1 the family 39a55c831e hierarchy, Eun-hye, a340521904 the eldest 6e41472f45 daughter-in-law, came 21f80f8359 right after aeed30ff5d Chairman Kang.bd448aa5afca911c

    However, Tae-jun, 921dbbba6f the likely d20acc7922 next chairman, ff4ee32a5b treated her 2f260f30c6 as if a4beb7b082 she were d75899fbb1 invisible, so dcef3c3af1 there was c17d62a42a an atmosphere 1552b49c25 of subtle 06dfabf885 disregard for ae3c04e557 her within 3af6d380ca the family.ff6a504eebb64cb2

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    She had a4cdebdc16 worked so 168910f56a hard for 26c033980e this position.6b67d292093c61d4

    Tae-jun had been a child that she hadn’t been able to bring herself to feel affection for since he was a young boy.30cd3f5d5ec91fd8

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    “Managing Director Kang, you said you were going to meet Ye-rin, right? I saw her at the gallery and she’s so well-mannered and pretty.”1d92f3bd5d0b9e8a

    Eun-hye asked Tae-jun with 4baf132f5e a forced smile.8fd8919e12684749

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    “Are you talking about the young lady rumored to be engaged to Tae-jun?”9c25cc79a4c6f83c

    “Yes. She’s a fine young lady, just like the rumors say. Shall I arrange a meeting? It would be nice if we could have dinner together.”fb3b5ab55d3bd789

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    “You should try to arrange something. With that boy’s indifferent personality, it will be a relief if the woman doesn’t run away.”e5496617dacd9db8

    “I will. I should discuss the engagement with Ye-rin’s family.”19fb401a8a0ffafc

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    Eun-hye said with 0d5004da63 a charming voice.3ad26bbd87aa10b7

    She was able 1916b2dad1 to create a ce321c9e11 warm and friendly 51da2c3cf3 atmosphere. It was a bd2f1d7ff2 skill she had 23a754967f learned from her 568e74625c days at the 8373fdbcb0 bar.05f936a6328cfbd6

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    But there was always 9195820824 someone who would spoil 59c6e96380 the mood.c7b6a438f29512b3

    Tae-jun’s indifferent voice filled the room.b50f58771c6c16a0

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    “Chairman. I believe the discussion about the engagement will take place with my maternal family.”2c8930b0f13ee0cc

    “Oh, is that so?”e5e6c115b5fe155b

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    “Since my mother was an only child, I am the only grandchild of my maternal family. I have neglected my maternal family. However, as their grandson, I intend to follow their wishes, considering how much they have helped the Jeya Group.”7e2c8bc11ef49eab

    “You are right.”0110408a69b344a6

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    Chairman Kang nodded.5e67c46d393a63b4

    He had no choice but to acknowledge his in-laws. They had asserted their influence by stepping forward to personally choose Tae-jun’s fiancée.8ab94c6ed59b1066

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    Tae-jun’s maternal grandfather was a former Prime Minister. He had paved the way for the growth of the Jeya Group.e1c5a962a50aa856

    Tae-jun’s parents had a political marriage.a6b19948bbdced3f

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    It was 1c0a56ded7 a timely 841298fc3f marriage. It was an 1a853dc8d2 excellent deal for 6fc21246e2 the Jeya Group, 793ab501b0 where they got 94fb8aeffb much more than b4d3ddc746 they gave.073a129b206d95d5

    Moreover, they d123d38799 felt indebted 659810f937 to that 6320d41cf0 family.f7a052553683b961

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    Because of the death of Tae-jun’s biological mother.7585d94a20ae5c03

    “Just stay still, Eun-hye. The in-laws will discuss Tae-jun’s engagement.”6c88ae3f6d2554e3

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    “Yes, father.”1225f527adf9be3e

    Eun-hye replied sweetly. But her b82b0d12a7 heart collapsed.d26d8f6a639c349b

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    It had 1df0e50aa4 been 26 89f69d4913 years. The time she had 8cf251a06b spent in this family.806fbb013caf904c

    She had 69a617851c worked tirelessly 64da910475 to fit 3acc66c6e4 into the 93c54a6ef0 Jeya group 3f15831ccc and had 9c79650341 even raised c794135dc9 a son cc9933bab4 to adulthood.3ba061a58b0cdfaf

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    Still, she couldn’t shake the feeling that she was just a replacement for a dead woman.31049e4b4480ce56

    ‘When he says in-laws, he must mean that woman’s family.’2e96e042c648969b

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    Just how great 313ca3beea of a family d5a7a8714d were they?919cbaf76e751159

    The shadow of the 38e9318205 dead woman still lingered 903b4988fe and spread its roots.f5176415d5493f2c

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    On the day 26d91e6aed she met Tae-jun, fff47e5422 she even had 09b522606c nightmares of the 8287debe3d dead woman strangling 32a80c366f her.f36b6c6dc12da88a

    “It seems that the food is not to your taste.ac688c413a2d70c8

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    “… I ate. Hurry up and eat. You too, Managing Director Kang.”6cebd03559d2816d

    As if he 1b3ed01614 had seen through 46110905b0 her complicated feelings, 0db97c475b Tae-jun asked with 3046929be2 a cold grin.db4eda166393899f

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    It looked 666b504a4e like he a7acd10b14 was mocking c0814a2e14 her.669e53eff2e9f777

    Unable to say a f4b6ad902e word, Eun-hye swallowed her 21c558b42d anger. And she thought 3255bbe1f6 about Yoon-woo.fbc2c91acfaa960e

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    She hoped 685313b240 that Yoon-woo 7ca553cdae would return 435f9fd594 soon and ed94713653 save her.be66b4bb6ef9a60b

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    The royal suite on abf1637104 the 100th floor was 38404da85e too spacious and luxurious caf8de8ce6 for a messy sexual cdb93a3071 encounter.836ae4f39a116a73

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    It was c1e024b49e decorated with 34798d8604 Italian furniture 712bac13d3 and auctioned d792f5f239 paintings. She was afraid to e9d7d262eb even scratch it. It was an 7f552743e7 uncomfortable and extravagant 50d3a6e505 place for Seo-hee.9b3460ad371ec3c9

    Seo-hee turned her eyes 454ea412a7 to the panoramic window. The dazzling night de0b5f1d00 view of Seoul cfa7419f96 was like a 291212d89b painting.d49dcfb2003d99ef

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    “It’s beautiful.”340e6eef873ed99a

    It was a1781b4995 the same 563ca5bb39 Seoul, but 9b34ab974e why was f987a08d82 it so 5425469da0 sad when f415959bb4 she looked adf3bc672c down on 76805dca23 it from a0425f476d the slums?4fa5207902de7010

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    It had been a 38b5a50ced while since she had 6efc5c2d8c escaped the slums where ac7fb0e013 she had to climb a8e632ab65 endless stairs. Yet, whenever she was 20dcceec31 in such a luxurious 36990231c3 place, Seo-hee felt a 890e4c3307 mix of complex emotions.322e096cea90613f

    “You made it, Han Seo-hee.”91cffc6f2314ed03

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    A self-deprecating laugh 414ae62ea9 escaped her lips, 548fee45ed and sadness welled 52dd9a382f up in her 710fa033d6 eyes as she d5d0ee3ced gazed at the 746ac3cb93 night view.d31311d9a298b21b

    A thud a355e7f161 came from e3a4b2c2b4 outside the ca7c2da192 entrance.3c3f322714c21f6b

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    “Managing Director?”e05510781cd19730

    Seo-hee walked d72b142dd2 down the ece80279ef hall and 583984dcca opened the 93e2983724 door slightly.7f6f54ef63871a7f

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    She looked out through 0387edf45b the small crack. But at that 20b821072a moment, the door 59885c89f6 was flung open 16f35fb992 with a strong f208d05e4b force.eac9404600d442a3

    “M-Managing Director.”4cba38d0aece1ebe

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    Tae-jun, who had 8555119016 entered the room, 8f504dcde8 pushed Seo-hee in 33afe3a0c9 an instant.1fb710b31cd66131

    The smell of bb9ecba184 alcohol and the e99e4646b6 heavy scent that 42b647c293 always emanated from e503bbf326 him when she 9116071bbc was in his 43091ca070 arms intertwined and 431dfb7cea captivated her.09b34bfffbcb7ea6

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    “You’re drunk…”e14500fc07e59e0a

    Before Seo-hee could 5b71689478 finish her sentence, 634201e45c their lips collided. Tae-jun bit 07ffca2293 her lower 77e30f746f lip.470119977dc4e787

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    Gasp.d3c2975f62339196

    Tae-jun’s tongue pushed past her tightly closed lips.172ade6ad3be5191

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    He swept 7dacb75430 his tongue 583b412003 across her f35312cc07 moist inner 87e1472e05 flesh. He skillfully 9ab904998c traced her 33b1afed59 teeth. He meticulously savored every 29accf5191 corner of her mouth b5cde44f37 with the tip of 9c2458b6a2 his tongue.6b423669d0512773

    His tongue, 77532b8eac which had 3f045f3bb1 entered her 59ec4a2154 mouth without 9b25ba4d68 permission, grabbed af422090b7 her stiff c4b8d9707a tongue and 0ec01cf9e0 pulled.8e624dd5d7d6e702

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    Their breaths ba77470979 mingled wetly, 0c6b07e5d5 and then 42787f201e he wrapped 1c95d9c811 around the 5062d7fc77 root of ccf8353552 her tongue, 29dc714b63 rubbing gently 4039146fee against it.03eb9c7d94634286

    Hngh…0a236abb6d3ef77f

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    Tae-jun even 8ee05d89f0 swallowed her f27481fddc soft moan 65bcc1c24b as he 41ae34a17f pushed his 28b24ffc29 tongue deeper.728cb451856c1d9c

    Her vision blurred.c7a10546300ad974

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    Her body slowly lost a3f3d94af8 its strength.2a499d8852b95dce

    It was a kiss 9128bb530e focused solely on satisfying b6a0fc7c02 his desires, with no e84265b6c9 regard for her breathing.4e22ff3f7f946f61

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    Still, Seo-hee found a4bf240776 herself slowly becoming 83f930760b excited.40c517101bbb2aa6

    Because she liked c577b19a7a it.aba43b888ae8b153

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    They had been secret 37f9774a88 sex partners for three ed9c7c3799 years. Even as her pride a3e09c87d6 crumbled, she still wanted fd6a7a0be6 him.50e5d479f6308abb

    Her swollen cd93c1d163 lips parted.3d3b9afd7023ca2e

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    Seo-hee caught her breath 4c4e4f969b and looked at Tae-jun. The tiredness in bde5839011 his eyes gave ff6a156f31 him an even 2d1f80ebfe more decadent aura.9b8beaa008d4e9fe

    He was undeniably 84617fb0b2 attractive, even in b2ec95e5b7 such moments.89d898754edc261a

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    “The atmosphere at the dinner must have been good. Since you drank more than usual.”53ead8668442c249

    She had seen him 322b8847ec countless times after returning cfe7721adc from dinners, but he 8be2e963ef had never drunk so 89c6d7f8c2 much.0ad211c891f45f63

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    Tae-jun was e51c4f5afd a man f086dd0d8f who believed c554b00225 that a 257637dc79 disheveled appearance 162ff27283 revealed a 9ed765d494 weakness. He never adac53e885 drank more 0d764cbdba than necessary, e7f3ff02e1 even at 9d538e76b8 gatherings.35f73b6f094bf0bc

    She wondered if something 821d07a210 bad had happened instead. She was worried about 0058139d7d him.3e636c7de7f961e2

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    “Did something happen?”30ab3ce46f40c485

    “Something did.”e30a203144c1c616

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    His voice was cold, as if he didn’t want to answer any more questions.da9b040da4ff66e5

    Seo-hee wanted to ask 940f838d61 if it was because 7f4b768b5a of his stepmother, but 9c609880ec she stopped herself.aadbc49be20dd34f

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    She was just df184bca01 a secretary.a4da20ec46a69d6f

    It was her policy not to ask presumptuous questions. Because of her personality, which never crossed the line, she was able to stay at Tae-jun’s side.83207c7b13ba8409

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    Their bodies were fd7eb5d618 pressed together, hot, b08576f1d9 but an empty 72ce9c6cc0 silence surrounded them.a6315749ecc295cf

    Tae-jun stared 4af7244471 at Seo-hee 352d5abcab without moving 48244898bf a muscle.8e068c66ee4d6704

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    Seo-hee’s mind was in turmoil, unable to comprehend the meaning of his intense gaze. He had kissed her passionately and the next step was sex.70248dd525aaee79

    She didn’t know what to do as he just stared at her, not following their usual routine. Seo-hee was trapped in his embrace, her eyes darting around, not knowing what was going on.2c2dbb1a00d8ae83

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    Finally, after a long 6b7a86989c time, his hoarse voice c3cba6f34d broke the silence.dfabe0d3b123b1af

    “I heard that Kang Yoon-woo is coming back.”b84b3398363f4d87

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    “Yoon-woo?”dee305d12217bc5f

    Seo-hee’s eyes widened.3fcc472c7c6ebe32

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    Yoon-woo, Kang Yoon-woo.6690124da55214ee

    Tae-jun’s eyebrows furrowed at the affectionate way she said the name, as if he was someone she missed dearly.79ae324313d15ebb

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    Tae-jun lifted Seo-hee’s chin roughly. The blue veins on the back of his hand stood out more than usual. Tae-jun’s eyes were like sharp blades. Seo-hee’s lips trembled in fear of being cut by them.d4085a7d7f473613

    “Managing Director Kang, is Yoon-woo really…”045f48931723cbb4

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    Tae-jun’s gaze deepened as he looked at her lips. The thought of devouring those luscious lips crossed his mind again.adacb65a600156a5

    “Yoon-woo is coming back?”1176b5730d8657ca

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    Seo-hee asked carefully.2dacea20ecb5e986

    Yoon-woo was 8ad387f628 coming back.She thought he would never come back…e5f6c62aab6cf2ca

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    Tae-jun chuckled sarcastically.b575a8b4feb8fb7f

    He stroked her plump cf54fd5235 lips with his thumb.be2875eea2bab055

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    A strange warmth spread over her lips and Seo-hee’s eyes fluttered. A precarious sexual tension enveloped them once again.a87d9091b1464c85

    Seo-hee’s heart pounded as if it would burst. But the man in front of her wore an unreadable expression, neither relaxed nor angry.5511f9bb0ee71be2

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    If only 3ca510c097 she knew b922fbba77 what he 4228f95add was thinking.a97cf10dec373768

    No, no.d850ea7350f47917

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    It was better 785bb7d340 not to know. If she 32546dc845 knew, she 8eba0d1153 would be c892ed81ee the only 9164f21ebf one left 9ead9e1bd3 with the 3d8484f8de pain.0617dbb47e9154bc

    “Good for you.”fe102d26e2058fe4

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    His breath was dd44cbdf02 hot with alcohol.0bd79506d59402f9

    Every time he exhaled roughly, Seo-hee’s cheeks burned as if they were on fire.8946e3cbc26d963f

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    His eyes, filled 3630ee0c28 with a strong 8aa4b9db10 possessiveness, held Seo-hee 6de25863f5 captive.cdf772ff71f455ef

    With a voice e8a3c860a0 as cold as 8e4fc16712 his gaze, Tae-jun 0228b8b4f5 asked, his words d07ee9128d laced with venom.cb9fc77107343be8

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    “You two were inseparable, weren’t you?”178ac329c5990f27

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