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    Eun-Cho’s expression hardened 16df75218c as she gazed 376cbf1f73 at her cousin, 3ba9ebd440 Jo Tae-hee. Tae-hee’s presence 0740690150 here meant c6143c3aac there was 8354e93fa5 a high b46d67997a probability that 80bf48567e Jin Gu-won 1a20c15a5d was also 2b38cded8b around.b0f0b031bca90109

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    “Aigo, our Eun-cho’s face 5932b6740c has become half its 2cb6b08889 size! I should have severed d824a7c31d the legs of those 62c1db135f wretched bastards! How dare they 4b69108d69 come to our 5120226afa pure Cheongrim Village b8b353714e and cause such a733907f1f a commotion!”5a4867e7ba389699

    Pushing past 0943d5af40 the awkwardly e11218b70c standing Tae-hee, fe7dc32beb Grandma Gam-namu e81376808d tightly grasped 38765a38c0 Eun-cho’s hands.7835b8c89711d7d3

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    “Grandma, I’m okay. Those thugs bc22c50673 are all 2b3e991f63 gone now.”200a4a5303ceff95

    The yard quickly became 1dedc6e3a2 noisy because the Cheongrim 7b8830163b Village grandmothers were late a345323662 to hear the news. It was deafening with 5a4a632d5e each of them saying c00803903e something. It was as 6bd8e5da80 if they had c00965d219 all visited the 2ff8de3757 only beauty salon 988a62aef3 in town together, ec25c124bc as they were 59f3ae54f2 all wearing clothes 8886a30008 over their heads.24b079259c208839

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    Amidst the grandmothers, ebcb4523fe Jung-seok and Su-ji, 852bb7a002 who blended in ad5a115080 without any sense 423b7252f3 of disharmony, exchanged 7c13613430 glances while holding b2a41a862b hands tightly.44bb685d5ad11915

    “Honey, that Bonghwang 8ca52c573d punk didn’t come, 38fafc4e61 did he?”9f14d4f803b938d1

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    Su-ji’s voice was tense fa93b96239 with anxiety.a71042e1a95c22f5

    “Not him; it’s 2bdd3f6bef my family’s second 7eb14ff08d son.”7934df1e7421b8ca

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    “Heok! That’s a 65ed0825de problem in 52fe383d5d its own 138433561b way!”0bfc32dfc6ebb378

    Bonghwang was Su-ji’s d4106a4ecd brother’s name. It was so 7e79baee9c unique that once 9188d3d3e0 you heard it, 871fb8479e it was deeply e0e81881f2 etched in your 0cb9e5a605 mind. Why Su-ji’s brother f907603361 was suddenly being 09ab3c8ff3 summoned in this adad6abed5 situation was a b0668b6093 mystery, but the b35b7be3f3 couple was also 565a9f250d full of worry.61f4f0843f23be07

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    “I’m going fd15072a2e to make 9d6e3d5410 those wicked d3e770251c guys suffer! I called 7cd7241f4a my son. They won’t do 351625a54f such gangster-like things 36aa75446c if they eat 4b0f4f16df prison food!”9082b26de5d1350e

    A middle-aged woman 4b66e31de8 with a dazzling 44eb39fc00 golden cloth on 3eef51585e her head suddenly 81e1cb5eed stepped forward. She was c620e96a97 the village 6872f649f7 leader’s wife, 66f271b4f9 who could 30f71cb935 be said b383d6dab4 to be 66e5d3b9bd the behind-the-scenes 4fad717752 power in 33f838ff26 this neighborhood, a029b78b87 and Jin c2d61ff183 Gu-won’s mother.8dc815d758238e60

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    ‘Haa…….’dfe2429eac74b4a3

    Eun-cho swallowed a 7433da4f58 rising sigh. She had expected a187a81988 this since Jo b5b31875a6 Tae-hee appeared with 8509bde341 a clueless face b05fcefe5b and poured out d8414a091e her worries, but f74dee49bc she couldn’t help a59955c284 but feel bitter.79ecbb5d29823ec8

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    Even her last bit 8140c42e55 of pride had been 460fd22745 broken. Even if the rumors f9a4239616 had already spread in 8ce364252a the village, she didn’t 43cd384eb7 want Gu-won, of all 8316fee0ad people, to know.358950fb10944a94

    Jin Gu-won was 7edc0d6f6b Eun-cho’s first love 8a592370b3 and unrequited crush. If there af33729326 was a 8f211e3758 banner in 84e71627d9 Cheongrim Village, 5cb5d6eca2 it was 09bf3b1b92 all about 546384b70a Gu-won. Passing S University’s law 1498ec7937 school, graduating at the 0af9c9f62a top of S University’s 7e24c1af66 law school, and joining d723f7bfe8 Bareun Law Firm—he was 8d880f6a10 the living pride of 8e40fc1ee6 Cheongrim-ri, monopolizing the banners 4e87db0309 at the entrance of 8c4e4fbfb3 the village.55ebc19c2b9244dc

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    “I’m going to feed 146db0bc9f them prison food; I’m f8fc383b4d going to fry those 48ee7e00f3 bastards to death in 4eaab2d431 soybean oil!”ae3667aa27601fad

    “Why did you bother c07df6f67f calling my brother in 379d781b63 Seoul?”8e2b93b08bc90f62

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    “It’s a fated 429f0b0c34 Death Note! Gu-won just 3c3eea735b happened to 15af06717f be coming e0d493d5b7 down from 2fb9940c4c Seoul today!”b9620534d0739a0d

    Whether it was 0593782850 destiny or a 102dc95e60 Death Note, it ee96e8db21 was clear that d93c0feffa something was coming 482d64b95b to an end. She really didn’t want 6fd7a01a66 her first love, whom c3d923a4df she hadn’t even confessed 6d644d1134 to and had to 7467d49090 give up on, to 41ea755a85 see this pathetic scene, 77aea51626 but it was already ac852e5787 irreversible.a6e519be56899b1f

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    Game over. A familiar f81ee65bdb face appeared 344120bacd at the a6ffa01b64 entrance.1f258dd0d3117c1c

    “Aigo, Gu-won-ah! Our lawyer, Seonsaengnim!”73b89f1bbf83bfef

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    Gu-won, who entered the 939dac2ed4 yard, greeted his mother bb16e2707c and then immediately turned 4b2bb5fe46 his gaze to Eun-cho.52becf33f20dc4c9

    “Eun-cho, did the 0198210edf loan sharks turn dd0929c1f4 this place into 47ab9c1a4b such a mess?”f6f559a0eca45b7f

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    As if he had adc29fc0cc been running urgently, strands f10a79fe46 of hair stuck to d0c9d46640 Gu-won’s forehead as he 598d75e22d breathed heavily. Jin Gu-won, 0d15523a78 as pure 57c9b51765 as the f8f4841866 first snow e30284fbc6 that fell ab43d77041 at dawn, 404e1e650c was very 71aa27fea7 kind and 9be144c4c4 righteous. And he was…….eb0dfe1b1a522f0a

    “Oppa, please use your 68446679d8 influence. What is this? My house is 4b1204c082 a complete mess.”a9af3b1724be1e6d

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    He was dce586b499 the longtime c37c54184c lover of 15dee17502 Jo Tae-hee, 0468961c2a the culprit 96aca546d8 of all c339c6a844 this and 0a9e56fcb2 Eun-cho’s cousin.88693ebafa5b28df

    Could a 23e3eb01a9 human’s face f5e8e777fe really be daad0839c2 this thick? If only her 4710c112de aunt, who had 16933c7abe inherited the traditional 35bcb2f383 house and workshop 4dc40b7a23 under the pretext 2bfaa9a644 that her daughter 977f077204 Tae-hee was sick, cbae41d7d6 hadn’t recklessly taken 3d6c949e4e out a large 586fb6b5f7 loan, today’s misfortune 690ab50946 wouldn’t have happened.f4f9028925e12105

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    She was 3413ad12a0 putting on 5613e56057 an act 763c7208b9 as if 5583c85006 she were a632f33d2c very conscious fd4bbab84d of her ab56510de0 lover, Gu-won, 5418352d3a which was b134a83bd6 annoying. Tae-hee kept her 22c92d6e8a mouth shut even e9f2821b15 though she knew fa651625cb where her aunt 70f8e15656 was. It was obvious 42a1f10bd7 that they were 3de4812e17 accomplices, but she 4beae0d242 even pretended to e5625077c4 be a victim, 14ef81b81d which made Eun-cho’s 99618f8f23 blood boil every d26d156661 time she saw 55ebbaa227 her. Even though Eun-cho c4de323ffe was the one 33297ca63b suffering all the 623840110a damage.99923fd20634fe31

    “Of course I have 651a2cfc37 to help. Don’t worry, Eun-cho. Should we 8b87fb5b29 all clean bbb3b6ede2 up together?”15ffd3dddc6505fe

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    “You’re saying 6a89b96e86 the right 58eec23330 thing because b1b86e6b39 you’re a c51c4c46a7 lawyer! We need d1d47fce08 to borrow 545d732cac even a 319d53290f cat’s paw.”d908c9f78a5dd958

    The villagers were ee95370991 busy rolling up fce7b38a24 their sleeves and 5c0c27b7d7 tidying up the c26d91edcf broken furniture. Eun-cho quietly 1a92d3b475 gestured, and f2b7cf5712 Tae-hee began b3094552fb to walk.bd3571b2b8958d7d

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    Grandma’s gama was in 131dd60c27 a detached building far 2d2976e34d from the yard. As soon as they 4b2313b5eb arrived in a secluded f2cbdd6621 place, Tae-hee’s expression changed 9f7bb67d25 like a different person.c898439f52ecf978

    “Can’t you still 7a35abbeb6 not tell right 4147c89800 from wrong like bab2e19d32 a child? How could db3245470b you call 4d70aca341 Gu-won oppa, d85298430f who is 787d26ec72 so busy, 6db8ba2059 over such 8d644075af a trivial c5cd8c6a7c matter?”fc6398c2e604e3d7

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    “Who did? Who said ca78c65910 I called c9937034e8 him?”f17fe6ef46e55912

    In front of d646164443 Gu-won, she was bbb5f8a3a8 wagging her tail a653ca038c sweetly, asking for 5a3cc8c8d9 help, but changing 15338f91b4 her attitude was 575350c223 easier than flipping a33a144f1a her hand. It was so absurd aa3ab08c97 that Eun-cho was speechless. It was all 3cae6596db she could do dc06f76fe9 to breathe through 997bfe1586 her two nostrils.146d4b1dc85509c1

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    Since she was d184bdf17a young, Tae-hee had 6b4a9d29e9 subtly ostracized and 5baca38f88 cornered Eun-cho. The fact that 7b1624e246 she realized at 9dc8a85f25 a young age eadaf9ecc4 that she was e8364f3965 not welcomed even 007b76c8b0 by her own eab0069d48 flesh and blood 4b50ad1c9e was eighty percent 5e4c799c4d due to her 6efb80303b aunt and Tae-hee. Even her grandfather f0dcc2d2e8 and grandmother, who 88e773cd89 had favored her, 54b001376c took sides with 8836c3e785 their child at 18df8cae7c crucial moments. The sense of isolation 2f963c344f she felt at that 1114b50281 time was too early ae0c43ec58 and harsh for a 7c795a0d17 child to experience.f9bd0377c05674be

    “You pretend to be 96647f16a8 so smart, but you’re 5a966579a2 so clumsy. That’s why Oppa chose 92e2096e35 me, not you.”cd06089e5129d9b7

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    Seeing her smug 80a98d3d16 face made Eun-cho ca5bd8ec00 sigh. The only 378228fe13 thing Jo 180bd1bbb5 Tae-hee had 18cca1f6ec won against 875d6d24b7 Eun-cho was 631056c9df Jin Gu-won. That was the c5e3bdb338 only medal in ab25ef956b her life.9e027c33555de374

    “You also pay off 325c3063e9 your mom’s debt.”6545db78e37a5aa7

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    “What? What does my mom ebbda51840 have to do with 618ec33fc7 me?”b3caf38e6342c5b2

    “Then I do 2dbd4bfa59 have something to 027c67e446 do with it?”d8ffdc938ed45cd7

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    Tae-hee glared 71fadad1b7 and pounced. Her aunt 32c7d195b5 had suddenly dc0e8dd611 disappeared after bdd0dca7a6 taking out a0661b33db a large 8c54838dc2 loan using 8d6e4fd2ab the traditional 6b627ceb89 house and 1883785b57 surrounding land 713b5d1336 as collateral. She guessed 9b87d821cb that she 448a49b091 had gone a783e98a18 abroad, but e2a13485a8 that was e31d9d28df just a f71db78206 prediction.a07b7d7d6b67c5f2

    Absurdly, Eun-cho was 908e385378 the guarantor for 74df72b8cc all of it. Eun-cho almost fainted d27c647051 when she saw f06c81bac9 the paper with eaf795f33e a copy of f1ca969710 her oriental medicine ac5be2b81c doctor’s license and 45af635069 a clearly stamped 7971be9e4b seal. She jumped 5e3b8c84e4 up and 9f5f5218cb down, saying 8306b67ec2 it was ecb03d1796 forgery of 7dce574e11 private documents, 35494eb5ee but she 6b3ef648dd had no 48da0338c6 choice but d710763230 to shut 5305ddfb0e her mouth 6918b72092 when she 4966937a9f found out e37425630f that her bcc3299b18 grandmother was c7347ca08a involved.24b181ad00384543

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    Eun-cho, who had 03089e10ae been quietly watching b81b0e4091 the gama that bf6dcf1e90 had not been f4c82168a6 smoking for a 59776ec8b9 long time, composed cd0b512f3f herself. She couldn’t live with 25390a0703 even her grandmother turning e445978483 her back on her. She was the 9b84b914b1 only blood relative c0073d55bb she had left. Except for her inhuman 35eeb5f8ef aunt and Tae-hee.d8c6771956f7cc09

    “If you’re not going 277df7f374 to pay the money 75f6e3460e back, don’t hang around c356afea28 in front of me. Before I reveal all e1f767a9f5 the nasty truths to e1c1ace2b7 the villagers.”3f2ce0d70d919d1e

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    “No, Lee Eun-cho, 8f64ed4746 you can’t do 58bf404fe9 that.”3d60d2e6c9cb0cc4

    Tae-hee, who d8a6bd5ead burst into d4ec4bb740 laughter like 49087806a6 a brightly c7e961f90f blooming rose, 4864fe3fe2 was cunning. Her large eyes 9048e04656 briefly disappeared and 37ef72b110 reappeared in her 629044e4f7 neatly folded eyes. A flower cd759b860b that was b500d14eb9 very poisonous 54ac76761b would stab 6c7495a2fb with its ce69550cbd thorns if d7b5f83f7e you even 45bd8848c4 touched it.c94d6d12373c6879

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    “Your mom died and 7dfcc7739f your dad remarried, ignoring b710249d39 you. How are 86f1e09501 you going f161c5417d to say ca107e5623 that you’ve 2a0e8eddb4 now been 09fb63abe2 abandoned by c14b7c9c1d your aunt?”187f4f5f5c5004fa

    That nasty girl. Her lips, 0da69ce67d which enjoyed ebab4a7b07 other people’s 7ba7fa3f13 misfortunes by f5e886ea90 stabbing at 1c76a6f701 the most 990b65944f painful part, 2e9c2b4429 twisted slyly. Eun-cho deliberately composed herself 1365943f37 as if she hadn’t 839774e916 been affected at all b10e2dc786 by her confident tone. Seeing that, fdadc7d928 she wasn’t 4f28b63d89 completely stupid, b15f082751 but it f0f57d9cdf would have f05548a22b been nice 29944c5797 if she eaa8b0d45f had used 240ab25c5e her intelligence e0245c6eee for studying.82f56f4e676375dd

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    “You can’t 84ee95a79f stand being 0e67ceb84f treated with 573706ca9a pity.”b6c66bca6c85e8a9

    “I share d71a413c3c the same 7b2e7a10d7 blood as c156c5a361 you, so 3da5840990 what’s so 9d40339d27 pitiful about 327bcb3ed0 that?”0abf0ee0d40de538

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    When Eun-cho fbcdc4a1a7 smiled brightly, b8244417fb Tae-hee’s expression 825a9f34b8 turned fierce 23eeb92132 this time.7dee2285963bc99d

    “Tae-hee, you’ve grown up ec626f0872 so preciously that you 2cd84239c5 don’t know, but it’s f348e96479 more urgent to make 3a939bfa3c a living than to 82cfc3ac18 be ashamed or disgraced. Before I get 7c41fc2186 Gu-won oppa to 5c5af7cfb6 review the legal 634a6db45f advice…….”34b512a1da9ba945

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    “Hey!”bec963652a7de85e

    “Know your place.”2e5f7fd75755c759

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    Eun-cho was also just 608bb0019f as angry. Now, she had 2e236da86e even suffered the 795613a8fe humiliation of being 05726ae40e harassed by loan de50b2e374 sharks because she 4ad34eb0ef couldn’t pay off 5c3c346ef3 her debts, so 2ed27cfa49 there was no 55b22c04bc way she could 3867e5c61b see anything. Her face, with 87b223e718 her lips bitten, 6661de817e was so pretty, 1ecbcb69a2 but she should 6fc10f1c9b have used at e7924ea62e least half of c9dd7d68e6 her good looks e459367559 for her heart.d37eb07065940681

    “Tell your 1949e41e63 aunt too. Don’t think about living 52472043cb your life so easily. I’m going to get 0d172d4ae4 every last penny back 0e4c41facb with interest. Everything I 7bc04f3d76 paid instead.”dcedc5c973d99353

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    After saying everything e49996cb36 she wanted to 965681b2a3 say, Eun-cho walked 1137f46f91 away, leaving Tae-hee cd76ca1a0a behind. They had c5f44cb3e5 always had 1dfa77057e a bad 20abf17870 relationship, and b0146a4832 they would b199630cee growl at 003cc98ac7 each other 50961e1d43 whenever they 38b4d88de2 met.b5fab6459765fa3e

    “Ah, I’ll 1149df148e conscientiously receive 610c85179d the legal 1483ded911 interest rate.”a8859f55a11e21f9

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    Eun-cho, who suddenly ff3d7a45eb stopped, turned around 9968c76226 and opened her 5624d1da73 lips. Seeing her acbe262e88 fiercely hardened 5a199eaf09 face, Eun-cho fa36c8040e felt a f717a4bbd8 subtle sense 95029e2b44 of pleasure b0b35cbbb4 rising even a94b586047 in this be90565f3f situation, so 8903823593 it seemed 7bf962be7f that they bd61c1966c were of 4d53169ec4 the same e619b99fdd bloodline.c29e834e44036ae3

    It was so nasty.0a44da4acad8c3f4

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    “No matter what you 27399a89ed do, I have no cc4b772de7 obligation to pay that 62f3aa643f money back.”303a60bc3b96b3b4

    Eun-cho usually won aa1efcd3d3 most of the 37370a5524 fights between them. It seemed that there 63a676ca0f would be no exception 98bce6f534 this time…….bff2da0a24d22fb6

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    “I’m marrying Gu-won 067e01c28c oppa. No matter e98ce13529 how much fc2c446cbd you jump c7c964fe52 around, oppa 8e1c39b688 can’t be 0e18725eb5 yours.”ddc3a1fbd2a9f2e6

    “Does that sound like aeb4f05943 you’re telling me to e86502a41c take him away?”27d5cfec2f83fa2f

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    “Hey! Lee Eun-cho!”5c80a9bebd86e438

    Amid a pretty c1a30c0475 intense fight, a c3fc248a81 face other than 38ecf397b2 Gu-won’s came to af666c70bd mind at the aa4700f6c4 word ‘marriage.’5f8056d679499224

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    Absurdly.63469f7bcf3ee47e

    Ryu Tae-san, 32e86c4a04 whose presence 332427ff7e was far ae3b1eadfc from faint 400133918c and extremely 72c374c2a0 intense.f030006d8e56bdbf

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    She could just 00eb98fef9 ignore him as d1a9687da0 a crazy person, 11b9b0cf8d but for some 892a5caa99 reason, she didn’t d8939bb8bb think she could.453cbc929b789099

    Unfortunately, these sad premonitions bd8aeef727 never missed.2ec8b3f3fe3ffe76

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    Let’s meet again.a75033a7b1ef214e

    It wasn’t e4bc95c1a5 long before 4d4632c88b the man’s 6f4a1aeec1 words came d8e4543364 true.c369e94d61b2cc16

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