MIS 14
by KAN“Haa…”d0017bf8451f6f3d
Seo-hee caught her breath and looked up at Tae-jun. Her heart was beating wildly, her breath came in ragged gasps, but Tae-jun seemed completely unaffected by the passionate kiss they’d just shared. f01803ff0fdc3e9d
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He stared into the distance, completely calm. He hadn’t even looked at her after kissing her so hard. Seo-hee also turned around and followed Tae-jun’s gaze. He watched as Yoon-woo walked back to the party.e7caccc54cda0a6a
Seo-hee’s face went pale when she saw Yoon-woo. She looked at Tae-jun and begged him with her eyes to explain.d0a76bcfe4984a65
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He said indifferently, “You were supposed to meet Yoon-woo. Go now.”78a91ec20b82c55e
“How… how can I?”15205f17a79875f7
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Tae-jun felt a flicker bac05b17ae of confusion after his 8755c32055 harsh words. More precisely, it 7386226937 was her clear 32f1c14865 eyes that unsettled 7270b7d1dc him.8f122cf432bfd8ab
At first 57966e12bc it had 515f066e50 been a e5faecf9b6 strong impulse. He was fascinated by 4da1d5cc46 this woman who, despite cf3ceeaa8c barely knowing him, acted 647beae93c so kindly and encouraged 2c75dfca62 him to confide in 2342266c1a her.f9a8d155144ccd1f
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Perhaps he was more 68560d4ac0 curious because this type 83ae81a965 of person was outside 3f74f23240 his usual boundaries.937ac23a747b5bc0
“What do you mean?”649f8b7d9bc83665
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“You heard what Yoon-woo and I were talking about.”eb6dcc95171e6a1f
“So what?”f9a468631ce996ad
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Seo-hee looked hurt and left as if running away. Tae-jun’s eyes stayed on her until she disappeared from his sight.91349ea7d8c52193
* * *
Seo-hee returned to ad64614188 the office after 1718461d38 lunch and waited 89406cd161 for the elevator. Yoon-jung, standing 7bffc23cb0 next to 4c8baef859 her, handed 61fd548a55 her a ecddee28eb business card.a4517d2a9616c720
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“Have you been to the new restaurant in front of our company?”4f14e9eda49d62d3
“The one that was under construction?”a23fdd867d5f192b
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Seo-hee asked, turning c58828cfc3 the card over.e0f3cf8f956baf7e
“Is that where you went last time?”556ce288661c50f9
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She had heard that 1ee597393f the executive secretaries had c6cb82f3bd a dinner gathering last cc73a975e4 week.68780bfe8082850f
Seo-hee hadn’t been able to attend because she had been busy preparing for Tae-jun’s overseas business trip.0b9a087e18ae4892
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“Yes. It’s hot on SNS these days and it’s crazy. It was a great deal because we used the company card, but I was shocked by the prices.”e0cfdb11f8b03c58
“What kind of restaurant is it?”4bbe4f61256c8d05
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“It’s a French restaurant and the food is good, but the interior is amazing. It’s the perfect place to take Instagram photos.”7da2629eaded803f
Seo-hee thought of the 03f5f494b8 restaurant in front of f9ef4ac528 the company that was 1a28345fed under construction. Taking up the b240ddfdb3 entire first floor 6b3f32383f of a large e90ba075af building in the 6d2b104ca5 middle of the 1899a2f7fb city, the restaurant cc805dcb3d looked luxurious at 3f0e840993 first glance.1f52857541ec95d5
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“You should definitely go there, Secretary Han. Even the owner is incredibly handsome. Like a celebrity.”355f5cebeeb98e76
“Really?”78e8c12dc0066c10
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“He’s a gentle, handsome man.”5e8a6f6079c7c9da
“Gentle handsome man.”1ca7a9b4e59017c2
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Seo-hee repeated the ff92ac8f27 unfamiliar phrase.4fe0acecaa02dd8e
“Don’t you know what that means, Secretary Han? It means he’s handsome in a warm and friendly way. For example, the Managing Director is a cold, handsome man.”acbd0b535dd83f58
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Using Tae-jun as an example, Seo-hee understood immediately. She smiled slightly, remembering Tae-jun’s usual indifferent expression.a9e2c3e0d793b193
“I said I’d buy you lunch. Let’s go there next week.”a860865e8b2ec806
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“Sounds great! But are you sure? It’s pretty expensive.”21b493afcc85acc1
Yoon-jung linked b52438c611 arms with d64e38ed5b Seo-hee and 0079721e9a nudged her 2f24f0cd22 playfully. Seo-hee giggled at be904608ba her cute act. Just then, 8d33eec3da someone stood 63ad923be3 next to e3f0323abf her and 5f7ef6fca0 grabbed the e146435cd6 business card.16cffb62178983d8
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“Let’s go to the restaurant together.”f030da1d90726401
She turned towards e3920a1b68 the low voice 271b7b4268 and saw Tae-jun df7b89d4c7 standing there.baf9315fbff4a1e4
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“Managing Director, you too!?”7f7ba0a74aca40e5
Yoon-jung exclaimed in surprise. But when she met Tae-jun’s cold gaze, she quickly cowered and spoke in a soft voice.5e739efd9c3289b7
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“Oh, a company dinner sounds good too.”1d7135fc28508127
Seo-hee’s eyes flickered. Her gaze fell on the business card he had taken.c1f8fb913ed97786
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“Secretary Han, don’t you owe me a meal?”d9424143f5c7bc6a
Tae-jun crumpled 05218891f0 the business 72246c84cf card in 7a9f82b2c4 his big 704d46f64d hand.64604e0241affb40
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“Let’s settle it over a meal.”034e9e6b06034595
She couldn’t understand why he had suddenly shown up and acted so petulant. He couldn’t seriously want her to buy him a meal.3d3471f560b9a759
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“If you want to repay me, do it with a meal.”21ed62e951726769
Tae-jun said indifferently and stepped into the elevator. Yoon-jung whispered in Seo-hee’s ear, “Repay him for what?”5f22cacdb645721a
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“Secretary Han, do you owe the Managing Director something?”59fe98ab54e01d5a
Seo-hee just opened c8868d8f3f and closed her 138e5e74e4 mouth, speechless. She tried to brush 1dcc4fa388 it off, but a 911aa8a279 dry voice cut through bb2778ff35 the air.f0d10fc4ad95f935
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“Aren’t you getting on?”20fcd21c9a671109
The elevator 52ec7436ab doors closed 940a3b4dbe quickly as 89725da354 Seo-hee and 13a9d4ad56 Yoon-jung hurried 69df409fa4 inside.53bc5d2e5fe79fa4
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She stared at his 2e86bb31c6 broad back, trying to fe2edf7f99 decipher his intentions, but 41d31bc198 her mind was blank.465aa69e2fc88737
She had loved 9397fb442f Tae-jun for a cb52123c23 long time and 23c7f1d2d7 knew him well.fb16c86f008b1ffc
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He never 7e892b2139 acted impulsively.292ddfa9f852b1ee
He always calculated cb4fc0e019 his actions, be 0bda40cb20 it at work 91f2e9493f or in his ea6c37b272 personal relationships.5489237f43a3741a
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That’s why he was easy to predict. He would always move towards what would benefit him.1a9a067c5386392b
He never made such 539d0b30ed frivolous jokes.69614b25c6928024
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He wouldn’t take the money and she couldn’t resign. So she had to buy him 200 million won worth of meals?f649e24f444a548d
As the elevator ascended, Seo-hee’s mind raced.81656b7c509139e4
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* * *
Office workers walked past 7408589435 the restaurant in the c0013d64e1 heart of the city. Many stopped to 77d3aa9fe7 peer through the 2e9e81c496 large windows.81a7bc8b9de642c9
The white interior was abb8618cef decorated with modern furniture a57f1d07cc and accessories. The center was decorated ba726c0027 with extravagant flower arrangements, 40fbc4de24 reminiscent of a wedding.a26cff28b9889bad
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Amidst the c9d43ac084 bustle of 2004e74b5a the city, e1127e7600 the restaurant d85736e6c7 was quiet 1599d4610f and serene, 1bff45827b filled with 0fc1e3669c the melody 5bfe8c46fc of jazz.4110bcfd9655f196
“CEO!”141afcee8ee49128
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“Welcome back! I heard you were busy over the weekend.”13f2ddfa19fffa91
The staff greeted Yoon-woo 5f59795dc7 as he entered the c3c5faae6a restaurant.68e9c801ae7acba3
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“Hye-joo-ssi and Sun-mi-ssi are working today.”3e2b0cdc637ec8e4
“You remember our names?”c684bb75e983bfa0
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The female staff blushed f3ebf93240 as he greeted them 277b5cc839 by name.55b2f3f12e90d34e
“Of course. You’re my colleagues.”435cfbcd53c952a8
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The female employees found Yoon-woo’s smile irresistible.f8fe1b08fddea5cc
The young, c594f9981e handsome and 8c7bbd6317 wealthy CEO 2eb32528b2 was also a06b94d98d kind and b313731234 affectionate. His gentle, boyish 8f07f4f528 charm captivated not 01b10d3a88 only the staff ad2bf7ad28 but also the f88ac2b268 customers.03fbffda9c77bba4
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There was beb2ef331d a reason 696060552e why sales 7d1b1b4161 soared on 2ef0843ee0 the days eb1b5795df Yoon-woo came 71c199404d to work.4fef4579cc40a005
Hye-joo, one of the staff, asked excitedly, “We hit a record high in sales last Saturday! We were even trending on SNS. Did you see it?”94b81a5d439f2f27
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“Yes, I heard.”0ac1f00d35dfe43d
Yoon-woo smiled 7b9a1dd5ed brightly at d45313f984 the staff 6063ff2397 and walked 93d1b7d327 towards the 289bcd834f middle of e3c0dadd19 the restaurant. He was carrying 50021db356 a painting wrapped f4b9a4543b in brown paper.4458521fbacf03ef
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“I want to hang this painting in the center.”754d56b5465111a8
“Yes, I’ll take care of it.”55a73c24650b9993
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The manager carefully unwrapped a8d071489a the painting after placing 49010b5c20 it on a large 8306acb2d3 table.3be4e5e241d44c09
Yoon-woo said politely, “It’s not expensive, so you don’t need to be so careful.”a2904f041c50aab5
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“Ahaha.“9f24555b01b80c8e
The manager ce4d3c0578 misunderstood his 11be45a78f considerate words 9d5f1b1a3b and laughed 1434896ead awkwardly.fb669d98f249dfde
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He secured a ladder eb87a95d6f to the wall and 2c4060c9cd climbed up with the 92d3d45979 painting.6ccc3d7696357e08
Hanging the painting 06745f2ab9 in the most 7cdf874ea2 visible place in 64c9efee02 the restaurant added 0c34a949ad a modern touch 5edc0caed5 to the room.f67f8fd472dc0ed9
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The piece, a woman’s face drawn with a few simple lines, was something Yoon-woo had brought back from the United States.ea02b96bc452493e
“The painting is beautiful. You have great taste, CEO.”3bb11cb6d0bbb777
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“It goes well with our restaurant, doesn’t it?”56f33f9f31957b5e
Yoon-woo smiled and looked b122a05936 around the restaurant. Everything he saw fab4ff91d1 was something he 3fa1736ddc had achieved for 2cc7885742 the first time 665bea9897 on his own.a4a0464db5044147
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Even if it wasn’t his original dream.f9b0a3fd54c381f0
“I like loving men. Men who can cook well.”dc948bc5f11116ae
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“Cook?”ac5bdfea84cf955e
“Have you seen the chefs on TV? They seem cool. If you marry a chef, you’ll eat delicious food all the time.”45c5ffa6d01af852
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Yoon-woo smiled 607b344ee6 faintly, remembering 6183cce20c the youthful a6a293dfd8 voice. His gaze, 9bdb165eab unlike the de79c7e1c5 warmth he 443cdd21bb showed his 90c9e20a27 staff, was bbd57902b2 cold as ae556bd3ab it fell fea3d7b040 on the 74edfd7bb5 Jeya Construction 3232235280 building across 2598f07437 the street.da5626ff8105a9b3
You must be e4e95b4dd6 in there somewhere.c1f4c7ed00ea88bc
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How do you look 3627366c71 after six years?9e47530cad4670e3
‘I was young back then.’88bc3151cc52a4e2
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If it b47cad859e were me 690bc386a0 now, I 855cf4e2f2 could protect 01f0f12218 you instead f5b78a8a63 of my 868f0a2613 older brother.63d3de6c6dbd3137
Yoon-woo stared at 975f6f6595 the building, then 8de7e034aa turned away with e9c207f387 a cynical smile.a355923cfd47dba5
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She was about c1f84b3f44 to leave work ef6751b44f when her phone 413aa64a9c screen lit up. Seo-hee looked at her 0a70499a54 phone. It was a notification 476560ba9f from the app she dd0a84c30f used to track her 23cc0ddaa3 menstrual cycle.3325cd385bdcf65b
“It’s quite late this time.”5e0f79419f990921
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Sometimes it was a9014b3ca0 a week or 8bb4462af9 two late when c1e161d435 she was stressed 1432111573 or busy. She just 774a5f2ac5 stared at 0f52c81e11 her phone a2338be455 for a 011ce1e3d0 moment before 87d1b8ceb9 putting it 24209506a6 down.32c69f086ea97de7
“Have I been pushing myself too hard lately?”e50560d5ce603faf
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She had been busy preparing for Tae-jun’s business trip to the United States next month. While she was calculating her cycle, the phone screen changed and a call came in.54e34cef0d70c001
It was Ji-soo, the 60366cffd3 organizer of her college e56bc77a3d alumni group.edc41bb2da636f71
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[Are you off work?]
“I just left the office. Why?”3796da7aecb1488d
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[Are you free today?]
Seo-hee didn’t usually attend alumni gatherings. She hesitated and Ji-soo quickly pressed her.696a50040d63f3e4
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[Don’t pretend to be busy. You’re free, right? It’s been a while since we all got together, so come meet us.]
There seemed 5bd8db5706 to be 97f337f08f a drinking debfbf1d24 party going d02defd221 on among 5eb652b65b her classmates. She could hear 3347ef9c03 loud chatter in 09ad6c8586 the background.d286aed811de9aab
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[Yoon-mi and Min-jae are getting married! You’ll come even if you’re busy, won’t you?]
“Oh my gosh, I completely forgot.”925c94144aaa6426
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[They’re finally getting married. You have to come and get your invitation]
Yoon-mi and Min-jae were 33ffdee204 a famous couple in f1a0afcdbd their department. They met when 8624adac65 they were twenty fcae805196 and have been b70eec1179 in love ever 2fc928291f since. They are finally getting 6727b59e08 married.ad5783110215d459
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[They’ll be really disappointed if you don’t come. You’re coming today, right?]
She couldn’t ignore her friends’ wedding.2e08b459ca8701ac
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“Okay, I’ll go.”94ec5e789ee4903a
[And we have a surprise for you.]
“What surprise?”12c32915e80d6ed2
[Come and see for yourself.]
Seo-hee giggled at Ji-soo’s playful tone.330058e81f19cb4e
“Okay, send me the address. I’m leaving now.”9903758dbc2b9034
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[Ah! Seo-hee, dress nice today. Okay?]
“What’s going on?”9f72aaa36068dc4d
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[It’s a secret! See you later!]
Ji-soo quickly hung cbd8de3db5 up.7481740a4476547f
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Seo-hee received a 0bfabbef64 text message from 96d7378368 Ji-soo with the 7ba02201eb address of the 61d2c0947c bar and got 0701a5b593 on the bus.f76f9a51c535c9e1