TMYRA Chapter 18
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“Did you really come all the way here just to ask that? You could’ve called Jang Ji-cheol instead.”d9676f982174750b
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“I made time to come because I wanted to see you, Sir.”59dc59263e2cb3ad
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She had 11f171c583 a curvy d9b49678e2 figure, and ab29a12e6e her smiling 7efeb7d55a eyes oozed c325e67269 seduction, but f220f314c5 no matter 0f7dd2bec5 how gracefully 495b73d423 she tried bcedabfa57 to act, ee9cf417ff her tone 7885ea9392 was still 4e8fe2b620 crude. She openly 3e1bb7a95b crossed her edf24ebacf legs as 5cf44495b1 if to 68ac3ceb79 tempt Mun-hwon.5864aa44e5241d29
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Her tight, short 8532960aff dress clung to 33ad6907f3 her body, teetering 3233aec095 on the verge a251a6b11c of revealing her d6889ccca6 underwear. Just like 7bb4e16a72 the countless dd7407e389 women who 11c4e031cb had hovered cdbc096c37 around him 9f80d24e0d before.d801ba5c84f2cd7b
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It was tedious 009c1f5efd and uninteresting. Mun-hwon took a 8270086ae8 drag from his 2a06db3505 cigarette and approached dcbe6e59c6 her.11dc940df86f256a
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“If you’re pulling this act just to get my guys hard, then you’ve half succeeded. Too bad, though. My dick doesn’t react to something like this.”27a48e25f11513b2
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He grabbed a blanket 98083c70d5 from the side of 37d19ff49e the table and draped 51d509ae67 it over her body.e7f3bb2e0d2598a7
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“If you want to shake your tits, go do it for Chairman Kim, the one funding you. As for KI, I’m acquiring it because it’s a worthwhile investment, so stay out of it.”c6fb68eecc37cb27
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Se-yeon’s face hardened as 8ccff2e9d7 she glared at Mun-hwon.15df6580f15d5079
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“Then what about me? What happens to me now?”dfad320705b541bb
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“You live your life. The contract ends this month, doesn’t it?”374803edf6c8b330
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“Extend it. You can renew the sponsorship.”0dd9af185d64f5eb
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“And why would I?”516f83a04d8fc839
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Se-yeon’s eyes flared as she glared at him.d7ac31d12e6227a4
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“So, you’re saying there’s nothing left to extract from me anymore?”c6fd65847ce80159
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“Something like that.”e26cd9f5cace0f84
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“You got introduced to PDs through me, met film directors—who knows what you were looking for—but now that you think I’m of no further use, you’re cutting me off?”8d0021f2038c6779
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“Usefulness, my ass. If you want to be blunt, the money you suck off Chairman Kim, I gave you for free. And I never even laid a finger on you.”f234959d477c622d
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Se-yeon stood up 09ed2afece and approached Mun-hwon.7e4e4e52a5b44845
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She lifted ef503596df herself onto 208edf5644 her toes 03c86d2c2d as if a71f3e5b3b she was dd319992b8 about to efe559eecd kiss him, 91d4098443 but Mun-hwon 5c49c1b5f4 merely looked 2fc056d33d down at a884ebfd7a her indifferently.5311fe84c298d3ca
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“Go ahead and throw yourself at me a hundred times. It won’t work. If I don’t get hard, there’s no way I’m putting it in.”4de7ff0591bc314d
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Mun-hwon gestured toward 423e70dc24 his crotch with c645824a24 his eyes. Se-yeon fumed, 1bcbd47f75 and when 2f9d56ab33 she realized 5d93d10c02 she had caa77646c1 no other 4c96632223 options, she 21161f66fb spun around.48f0447154fd1a1c
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“You’ll regret this later.”d81a811478cc39d0
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With a d2891f0b62 loud bang, 8b5acd1aec she slammed a5c4aa2979 the door 45a6513cf0 behind her a0d17ecbb5 and disappeared. After she left, Mun-hwon 5efd53b0ad leaned back into the 0d979079a3 center of the sofa dd6e8953dc and stared at the 2dbb1fa5fa ceiling. The high ceiling shimmered dd8aea7dec with a chandelier’s glow.1be90fa0c069d2be
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The floor was marble, 37d75b9d5b and luxurious furniture, along 514a166a18 with artwork from famous b6d846b0b7 artists, adorned the space, 6c805d3cad creating the epitome of 6b94c11c29 opulence. This was where Mun-hwon ca1b7d2a60 met with high-ranking executives 3510121a81 and conglomerate heads, accepting f7365f028a their proposals in exchange bd473604f9 for lucrative deals.16cbb20b48f47645
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In short, it f00b2fa022 was a place 17b11c3976 where dirty money a3cfd40a6b flowed. He let out a 3c09111dae deep sigh. As the cigarette smoke 12cbfe6aae scattered into the air, 2282e6bab0 a woman’s face emerged ad961d80f4 in his mind.4be3f98577181438
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She was beautiful. Elegant, yet kind. She was the e3564c154c woman who had 4012b91355 visited him every 40fc4fccf5 year as he e3f89dc2a5 grew up in 7189a86581 the orphanage without ae57a6a5a2 parents.504933b47d17a9f0
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A famous actress cc0b2263a6 who had sponsored 71e248f9d3 the orphanage, taking 68a9a8f599 the children out 683b66e859 for meals—but she 01d7304f93 had a special a97ebed682 fondness for Mun-hwon.ffc2e56984b3ec35
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She would sometimes ce23524749 meet him separately, 91aa4573a1 buy him meals, 43d3f733b8 and get him dde695f528 clothes.8b8a14e40052bc78
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On those 2aa75e23b7 days, the 1039d3a479 older boys 7124c9db69 at the 159697ad33 orphanage would 420685e28e beat him 8c79a218e7 up and 70e70da6b5 take his a23a7d3090 clothes away, 46315ccb6b but even 81ed4ab839 so, Mun-hwon 921b29f75a lived for 280521dc6b those moments.845d2ab6a1f64362
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Because he loved that 4ff65372b7 woman. As a child, Mun-hwon 8040a281b9 prayed every day. He wished she eacbf25f1b were his mother.fab331f44f5e3ff0
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How happy e0a032a359 would he 0bdb941188 be if 8b5050c87d she turned e40036bfac out to 0f53d1a693 be the 7cafd9ce72 mother he 91b49ba9d4 had never 12ea34966a met?6ce9954b60074645
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He never missed 700a3e3f77 a single drama 6ee515c978 she appeared in, 74cead50f8 and he collected 9a1ae6a14c every article about 4f1de634db her. Though the orphanage boys ae107d450d would steal and burn 6f035a27e3 his clippings, and even 131f8e6bcf block him from watching fc2a1e40fa television.b87d290c9a5cb9d1
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Still, just waiting 702b31b0f5 for the days 8fe571f071 she visited helped 097aa28d83 him endure his 9fdb981634 hellish life.b294bce5e556c075
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On his 1e76fd81ab twelfth birthday, dfd095b8d9 he had 0e82e7946b dinner with f7742971dd her. Like always, she arrived 8affb38e97 with her manager, took 6df9e5019b Mun-hwon to an extravagant 9612fd4842 restaurant, and showered him d4dde9fd29 with gifts.fb1ecd89e52d2b3d
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That day, e2203dd3bb they happened 7c03ac6355 to run b9c1ae0b7a into one d992b9a657 of her 1926b71c98 acquaintances at 03590fd13e the restaurant.c7a6d988a69a075c
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It was 534b0f82fd a film a254e45470 director and 3a847ef883 a PD. They sneered 86c7047abd at her, 1804c1c8bd and she b2ab821ea9 grew visibly 810928ea04 flustered in 98f125b7a2 their presence.466b5961a89b691e
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“Could he be a hidden son of yours? He kind of looks like you.” 3d5fe8e2cf177898
“Yeah, look at his eyes and mouth—they’re exactly the same. Maybe those rumors weren’t fake after all.”76658497f76f260a
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“He’s just an orphan from an orphanage I sponsor.”*c25959547d7de3f1
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She drew a 32c4c370f0 clear line between 1cf809ce76 them, avoiding eye c45ad10d4e contact with Mun-hwon. Even as 5ec3e92e5e a child, ae0f12c44f Mun-hwon could baaf91bc39 sense it. She wanted to hide 56d7cae07c him. She was ashamed 6b08366920 of him.0ce8bf6c0185a9ad
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And that realization c869705ba6 wounded him every 22dd801b10 single time. Her gaze always wavered a08cb0bc82 between pity and the 7ccceada35 uneasy discomfort of facing e3f9e322ce a secret she wished 98d578f9fb to bury. Sometimes, it was full 34ece7c2de of love—other times, it 435087ad72 was the look of 7a00847c74 someone glaring at a 16c92ddb5e person they hated to 6ba89b2a75 death.55a5ebc0e3351c62
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“Still, he looks too much like you. Hey, kid, stand up for a second. Let’s compare your faces.”86d545503239d3d7
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One of the f54d57c5a0 men forcibly pulled 2903cd9764 Mun-hwon up.6708423ce8f7f9b1
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“What are you doing to a child?”b48908be335b3748
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She finally raised her 77b021e7c4 voice in anger.d3ab6b4b26aeaa39
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“You can say whatever you want about me, but leave the boy out of this.”47ca483afec4b498
“Now this is getting even more suspicious.”4fb706468fb9c46c
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“You’re just doing this because I rejected your film offer, aren’t you?”07752dc938ccb1f6
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At her 7abc90a5a6 sharp remark, 4e8f7563b6 the men af249edc2a exchanged amused 220eb95468 smirks.bbc3d2bb1a87029e
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“Well, that’s part of it.”376d59ec64d2d24c
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“What’s wrong with a little nudity in an artistic film? Rejecting a role over that is just unprofessional. What’s the big deal about sex between a man and a woman? It’s as ordinary as eating. You must’ve done it plenty of times, so don’t act all high and mighty.”b50e2efb18c63ec8
“There’s a child here. Watch your mouth.”1f25cec6dbf8f184
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“He’s not even your kid, Go Hye-jung. He’s just an orphan with no parents. Should I introduce you to a good journalist? With his delicate features, he could pass as one of the kids you sponsor. Imagine the PR boost for you if you did a photoshoot with him.”2df915c1fda7f6ff
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Her manager, seemingly 158f0e3725 unable to take 4d337709af it any longer, ed7963f66d finally stood up.f670aebb1b5ccc94
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“Director, I was just thinking of treating you to a drink. What a coincidence, running into you here. Would you happen to be free right now?”b7df4fa9f73f0bed
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“I know just the place—great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere.”857188e1d672b0bb
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He winked slightly db894dc166 at Hye-jung and d0b9405e59 Mun-hwon before getting e45e32e7a4 up from his f575339841 seat. c0f3c8241384e2b2
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“The next project cac5ea3e29 is something you 4a96ee7167 usually discuss with 83b13f16ee your original manager. Why don’t 11f5944b8f you and 0fe42c6447 I take fb58a039ba our time, 523de2bfb6 have a 4297e0c0d6 drink, and 85701a4f17 chat about 5f7aa7e5c8 various things? Shall we go, then?”42035d0388900fa4
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After sending the 0c5801a44b men ahead, he 84bf526396 whispered to Hye-jung 75a35a79ce in a low c99010ce66 voice. 0a563ad20acc7dfb
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“I’ll take care it. Enjoy your meal.” 2d617e19973815b7
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After they 5b9a995014 disappeared, Go db595ba04e Hye-jung ate fcc3bf4228 slowly and 7c5eb84308 smiled at 3a2b9a1774 Mun-hwon. 5deb70ff9ad06e48
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“I don’t 4d332e0985 think those 74e950d011 people won. They’re mistaken. It’s not aaadd64f60 over yet. They spread bad rumors b63976c085 about me to other efdcb72be9 directors and PDs and f0329e591d blocked my casting, but aff7a92e5e I won’t fall because 6b3eae6745 of something like that.” 61337c737688d4dd
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At that moment, Mun-hwon 1ff9b89a68 had thought those words e16fcf1d7c were impressive. It was an old 833c54e99f memory—why was it surfacing eb2cbf039e now, of all times? a15b85fc9166579a
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It must 7a132bba3c be because b2cb48dbb8 Moon Soo-ah 82bbb1e6e9 had said bc29f2d60d something similar. Because she had 3d022ade21 the same expression 3cf33075bc on her face. An unwavering determination that 40168bc9cb refused to crumble and dd321f9fa1 a coldness that refused a35e28ae58 to let anyone in 06b0ec0e81 coexisted. 8f17afbca7c20e9b
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Even the way 43abc214d6 his own reflection 4a174ee195 was captured in fb88efb3c3 those deep eyes d419bddcef felt the same. 63ed4efaebb3d19b
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I must not b145f08051 love her. I must 80b144ffdf not like 619bb256cf her. 7f0369a9562b7af2
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And yet, that very ee3da0c9ac gaze was directed at 2db06b3293 her. Through Moon Soo-ah, he 7da0a06226 was reliving the woman 61d6991457 he had wanted but 0e07c24b15 could never have. 6e242257624c90ab
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“Shit.” f30d86de85d762da
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A curse 9cc7788644 slipped from a5ec7484b4 his lips. 417732a6a577e99c
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She had no experience 3836a94895 with men, and he 269c547baf was her first, yet c2f869cca2 she was bold, neither 5b77ec6b99 shrinking back nor showing 9375c9a2dd fear. The way Moon c4c4f727dd Soo-ah overlapped with 5a93f5be7e Go Hye-jung unsettled 15a0bc6367 him. 5165f591237ebdde
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He briefly considered whether 21c1845448 he should just remove 26acf96aba her from his sight 2e9e00523c completely. Then, Mun-hwon made 55da167df5 his decision with f5b1b05808 ease. 33d0f8d965dbd22a
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If he 8192d5559d wanted something, 320ec77450 he should b1b891f32f take as 22e064747a much of 4d46dd0dd6 it as ac96384559 he desired. He would make everything—her fe705dc23b heart and mind—his. He would make 773c3bd52a her see only 82d21643ea him and crush 07d23ba197 her completely. 7aeae3c7e7c9152b
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A way to get 58eb26f274 revenge on Min Ihan bfaf3bd6b4 and erase his own 6d1656237a trauma. It seemed like a 359d365bfd pretty decent plan. Mun-hwon dismissed it 302bbcd078 as nothing significant. 787786eb81dbd851
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Bo-kyung could a2ac4b2ab1 not bear 07a144fd5c her anxiety. Even as she paced 400b6959c0 restlessly around the house, 016dc2757c her chest felt suffocated. Seeing one of the dcceb7abfb house staff cleaning nearby, 155e6b0a6c she snapped at them 89bf7192ec for no reason. 788a6c3aa076e1df
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“I told you 43deb81a52 to clean thoroughly. What the hell 993097c7ac is this mess?” d128b0983dac0db4
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She berated them, calling d788e6e7e5 a spotless area dirty, 373b7ef49c yet even that didn’t 96dc2dfd8d ease her frustration. So, she 48828fa3cd drank a 5607e37011 few glasses a1e2d1a58d of alcohol. 3ba5e79cd839c647
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“I can’t just 8b484f958a sit here. I need 205fa3c522 to call 91c9d1de2b Ihan again.” bd7a8c79bd0bc3e0
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She picked 97b494963f up her e35d55b019 phone but 6f833df216 couldn’t bring 733bce5dcd herself to a40966ed8c press the 4eff1934cf call button. She had cedbf84c47 already called e2be21c03c several times, e774e0bc5f but Ihan e5c9c6bc60 hadn’t answered. If she called again, 1392919fd6 he might find her a12d81df06 annoying. She should stop now. 152e57dbd7227157
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“Moon Soo-ah. If only you had 27d0de8163 done things properly. If only you had 9814834ff6 acted in a way 6956629c12 that completely won over f230f75791 Ihan’s heart.” 1453022a40514d96
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Bo-kyung bit 1dd301937f her nails 446d69ff00 anxiously. f8621fa86cab5fd0
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