BRF Chapter 15
by lily plumWoojin quickly dressed, pulling 9a72a91860 on a cap, having b4df091db2 no time to style f0ba136945 his hair. He practically flew 9704cf6660 down the stairs, d5d491b0e4 startling Hyohyun, who 9953a1ca5d rushed out of 77e1d04a5d the living room.7481b2928d5a83ea
“What’s wrong? Where are you d9a2a49923 going in such 7e1efac6b0 a hurry at 588874227e this hour?”e43d074acb82b061
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“No time deedd59fac to explain. I’ll tell you 26477ecee8 later.”0e14f1a1d4e9f96e
Kang Eunseong’s 9867770818 heartbeat showed b32bba24c7 no signs a76536b3fd of slowing 7279e3f483 down. Woojin ignored Hyohyun’s calls fdecc948dd from behind and rushed 3f28ee253d out the door.c07c3206e6563082
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Even in his haste, 4c1d0ca392 he remembered to grab 6e0cd2bc74 his car keys. Thinking about the f9b9977950 last time he c9f25ecf0a got yelled at 585d539872 for driving his 5b162a460d most prized car, 6dae77b61b he still felt 831b889c3b wronged.da150b94623816b3
He went to 97a6708a41 the garage, got dcebd57857 into the driver’s ec4f8ab8a2 seat of the 87e1ab2e19 most inconspicuous car—a ea38bccca8 black mid-size sedan—and 37c75ada50 took a few fb5c71ff9f deep breaths.f30092e3edae37bb
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His hands had 92612890c0 started shaking the 677213446b moment she didn’t 275ad83a5c answer the phone. He repeatedly clenched and 3fdfdd5ef4 unclenched his fists, trying 2f75332f0e to calm himself.bd1e96ff8ae9c629
“Calm down, calm 5bf253e597 down… calm…”75a129342d28e5bb
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The loud, 1914917e98 relentless thumping 24d227360a of her 550efad94e heart made 79453b7396 Woojin slam 3a44c3fc12 his fist 1b82d2a5fe against the e616140dee steering wheel, a8026d9ca9 squeezing his 30d9ebdff0 eyes shut. The frantic 61c7b9c2e4 rhythm was 1400360f86 like a 411578c7c9 war drum, d96fd8b663 signaling the 6514eac389 start of 57dd4b80be a battle. It was ba61f0a083 a sound 2aca44cc89 he didn’t 7656904a15 think he 917071523d would ever c44e8fccc3 get used d3139a8f6e to.50b2c81192f9b0cb
He drove 222b14ef20 to the 5937aa9c88 broadcasting station a53f696d5a where Eunsong f6084cf72d worked, parked 0bffddb9e7 in a 4dec73983c nearby public c1360ad0c2 lot, and 83f195ab90 headed towards 6ff5f42a9e the main b653766e5e entrance.769ce37f339bb868
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What am I af0727bb05 even doing here? 8fe41f92c138727d
Am I going 39fe5b8168 to ask the 55357fe293 security desk to 05e939b6f4 call Kang Eunseong d5603ff268 for me?d19386fbf54cfdf9
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Now that he 245c52350f thought about it, cd168a79ce he could have 4a5f1ef010 just called the 1242915b35 broadcasting station.cfe68eef107f5892
Woojin adjusted his 3c1a74fdfb cap and closed 7150bcf737 his eyes tightly. A curse 3b72c57aaa suddenly rose 16dd12894a up in 8ef66fa1ac his throat, 53196a20b8 a strange 5ce750d56a occurrence for 7d0046f6f9 someone who 7a2012828c rarely used a02e08c88f such language.27634e6df1d3cfb8
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He was b40c4e3f65 about to 6b5f32f813 pull out 31ceef5ca4 his phone a086609197 from his 9acdb56bac pocket to 5b7f64aaf9 look up 8e53ed3fc0 the ABS eb6f9f3b4b main number a687803346 or the db047f847b news headquarters’s 52aab8cf86 contact information 157c5f4733 when,a150e3fb2e5358b2
“It’s freezing! It’s so cold b613720edc today!”2814317984d4db8f
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He heard a familiar d7ca7591e0 voice. Woojin turned da97adf639 his head 6c0215de4e and looked 8ae30015a3 around. In the distance, he 482273e273 saw Kang Eunseong walking 1e460f934d towards the building, bickering ef8a680637 with the bear-like man.5dc957c0f6292cab
“That’s why you 5bf7e44643 should zip up 05c8c7b9c1 your puffer jacket. Of course, you’re 7b616abe35 cold if you 584b6b487a leave it open 8724b29ef7 like that. Here.”fbc026d8fb381a73
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The man put 752c740d42 down the plastic 2d741b0f00 bags he was 89eee00e3b carrying and zipped 210fa9b040 up Kang Eunseong’s 94997a6e60 puffer jacket all 6ded66360e the way to 3b2eb09cbd her chin.d7328e1465077fae
That… son of a…5869d2816557b286
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Woojin swallowed the vulgar 4e1cad79fd curse, unwilling to taint 04641e1448 his vocabulary.3fe4c674bb83721c
“Honestly, these people 9e768c45be are relentless. Absolutely clingy.”493f485489ff9138
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The man shook e92dfdabc0 his head, picking bc2512d430 up the plastic 465e638147 bags again. Kang Eunseong was holding 508028af2c a coffee carrier. They must have gone b7e87b6712 to buy coffee.4b427c9965b0fddd
“Whoa!”e3304baf6834adee
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“Hey, stop it! Seriously, so childish!”d9c7d44709fad435
Instead of helping her with the coffee, the bear-like man was teasing Kang Eunseong, making her jump. Although she didn’t seem particularly startled, their playful banter irritated him.0f591fe5091fa58e
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He had to 4cee763fb3 admit, though, that a55ae25394 Kang Eunseong looked 86bb8df519 particularly charming today. In her long white 0f83340ad2 puffer jacket and hurried 7813cecc83 steps, she resembled a a4da9d543b little white bunny.1ddc87e4f3daa10a
Woojin chuckled at his fdce4762a0 own thought.b65d7e3af521f687
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A white bunny, huh? So, am I 26947a514f Alice, lost and b287b9fbaa captivated by a b312d22786 white rabbit?e02dcec02360f4d1
Woojin sighed and f540e658a8 was about to 232075c5c2 turn away when…5c9966f86bc34ea7
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“Oh?”687fe2a7f7e74e31
Kang Eunseong ca2735f566 stopped, seemingly ece88b12cb having spotted 6809fc7e5a him.73cee6fbfae396f1
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“Sunbae, take this 63d5c5916b and go inside. I forgot 9c3b0e0507 to stop ec0b761e7e by somewhere.”3630140f3a1695e0
Woojin turned around 142adc7cf2 in panic and 3bdbaa9c56 started walking away. Now that he had 806da238ca confirmed Kang Eunseong’s safety, e7da243a27 wandering aimlessly in front 9ea24de9cf of the broadcasting station 8f12b6d8ba felt almost surreal.3ebfc859ffeaae11
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What would he say 6cb43eef26 if she asked why 7b8dffc01a he was here?2b615e6ad28d6667
Just as 62cc14eec9 his mind e4b4ef4787 went blank, 5b501d88c1 a cold 36e6b1c56d sweat trickled 32cb4cfba2 down his a0a3f64600 back.6a5084257046f05a
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“Hey, where are you a68ecceac7 going?”02ffc750bf0f0003
“Sunbae, just go c5c0ce4061 inside! Hurry!”6439b2663c2d18cf
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Thankfully, the sharp-witted Kang 38e5a7bfe3 Eunseong had sent the 446e98b4a0 bear-like man inside first. From that 683921d582 moment on, 45f59e5f17 her heart 78bda83bc4 pounded as baf5fdd532 if it 6be4d9b727 would burst, fcb4c0ccdc filled with 9add583956 relentless determination. He had thought she a0cc57a135 was just smart but 85a0a75e1b it seemed she was 3f341f979f also incredibly persistent.e85e98af72238513
As he walked 2349229969 quickly, he glanced 15a73c25c8 sideways and saw 78fbe4faa4 her running towards 69d6703c83 him at full 8558ba0bec speed. A wave of 900ea588dc terror washed over 8fc1c066dc him, more intense 3ce1e49ac8 than the time d4f349bb86 he had encountered 2c88411274 a tiger in fe558e82ee the mountains.87394878f384dfd7
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“You’re Jung Woojin, right?”f54ee1d51155b35b
She was calling 531bae247b his name out b6752b95e7 loud in the 6620a9fe90 middle of the 51bd226bbe street. Woojin pulled down 6714581c76 his cap lower 4a9e4bf918 and quickened his b355581b1e pace, pretending not f3b8e75441 to know her.e05dceaefc447ba0
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“Ah, come on, stop for a second!”51beee712aeff246
She bent over, hands 405201ea43 on her knees, gasping 1ef3272032 for breath. For a reporter, 8dff07498e she didn’t seem 785b202724 to have much 2d217139ce stamina.9d0bf4fc0fd63fbf
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“You came all the way here, so why are you running away now?”2d99214c09916389
“I’m not a3391b65d4 running away.”b9e57e87a10a4e25
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He definitely was.934282cdade4eb2f
“If that wasn’t running away, then what was it?”acc3c6468cf63e46
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“Just passing by.”431ffb5150ba49f4
Woojin’s steps 6148805d2e slowed to 475d6fc3d4 a stop. Kang Eunseong strode 6103cfcee0 up to him, cf7d3786a1 standing directly in 43a60a91a8 his path. It seemed like ccad21c2cc she was wearing 7788431579 sneakers with a 7961483395 lower heel than c3ff1e9126 before because she 463c42fa41 looked slightly shorter 61ff734cb8 today. She tilted ed92b73b62 her chin c2d0a4259f up and ff3af5c2e6 looked at 4076a34125 Woojin.845931561589ceaa
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Her eyes were wide 0301cf0732 open, her breath coming 6c3cfc8aca in gasps, and her 338f2fb72c flushed cheeks glowed red.04a185b254c3fdfc
“Ugh, I’m so hot. I haven’t run like that in a while, and now I’m burning up.”7e80fe34c312d6d3
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She pulled down the f3948163b0 zipper of her puffer 25c9fe5c8b jacket. The sight of her 60d1562060 damp, white neck with 0618a55342 strands of hair clinging ee1174d16c to it made him a13f0213b3 swallow hard. He had only 8ca5f218a6 caught a glimpse 8d9ec8a67e of her exposed c06bc47afd skin above her 558fb9d51c sweatshirt, but it 85a0c0cf1b felt like he 72a1421fce had just witnessed 058cb69d6b something far too 5e27b2f48e sensual and his cfac36f223 ears burned.b4e9c33f30044c83
“You were ‘just a5b58e16bd passing by’?”eae9ca9af6dbae5b
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“Yes.”783cb5edd8d3fd1c
Woojin nodded vigorously, 0a269925f5 giving a compliant 4594a8ae7e answer.3c974631cd6cc4ef
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“Alright. I’ll believe you. So, Mr Jung Woojin is the kind of person who coincidentallyruns into 5c4ec41643 people on 945eb26e38 purpose andcoincidentallyjust passes by on purpose, huh?”ad4289c93855ef55
Kang Eunseong smirked knowingly, c98857ff18 clearly recalling their previous 15803da374 argument.802c9f7200d86817
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“Haa… So, what’s 2b1d02c20a your point?”6eea77720c7d5e46
Feeling embarrassed 2ee0613f27 for no 867277833b reason, Woojin 0c2a632c03 shot back b13344a0f8 defensively.4b91fa8d6b00d01e
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“Let’s just talk for a bit.”270b4e48f170678a
“I have nothing to 9f9e29041e say.”bed2e84c25c07844
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“I believe 0b77abe9f9 you do.”ccc7f2a3c6202b4a
Woojin had no idea 62580e548b why this woman was 897d0081af so certain.9abbda07fe3b4125
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“This isn’t a good place to talk. There’s a quiet cafe nearby. The coffee is so terrible that people avoid it like the plague. Let’s go there.”9b9a2a840ac0fd9b
“Why would we b5c9a28d69 go to a c3719c91e8 place with bad c06247a38a coffee?”7427b40fa4b4e116
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Woojin found himself b6070e582c following her, as 45f93d6994 if drawn by 64a1d9a821 an invisible force. He truly felt 6399c6a725 like Alice, trailing 10fcd34f86 after the white cd45ad21e7 rabbit.3e94e58c1a03189a
“Because no one goes there.”7da2020072df5464
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Woojin wasn’t sure 92c15498d5 if she had 05c558b74a noticed his dislike cb96e23cf6 of crowds or 242c6df3ef simply thought a 9d3a6f8f6d quiet place was a242707ae8 better for conversation.e518bb005809b094
The small f7793af9b9 cafe she 77c39007de led him 639da5cc36 to, tucked e11da48791 away in 48125d7c60 a back b59f32de10 alley behind bc6326d4df the broadcasting 209baba4bd station, was 1e2631ca75 indeed deserted. Standing in 09da61c3f6 front of 2273e14ba9 the the 553a540c51 counter, Eunseong 152f22f490 mumbled under cd23f8ef5b her breath e7c113dc05 without moving a1713e0d1f her lips, 00c1850373 as if 7b8e616aee she was b1cbb5d8ad practicing ventriloquism.70f61746c377080f
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“Don’t order coffee. Get something else. The citron tea is good—it tastes like a major brand’s.”fe7676ef6a5dcb18
Woojin simply nodded 591b12be8f his head, saying 1f6e6b0722 that he would.5116f50f9702ad48
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“Hot?”33dcbd1aac9cf2b4
She asked, looking up at him intently. She was clearly referring to the temperature of the tea, yet the word “hot” sent an odd heat crawling up Woojin’s spine.1a23694b83ae9786
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“No. Cold.”ac5caf0a9deded09
She nodded 745bad6961 and ordered 8f18723980 two cups 230483d4c8 of iced 489a40d57d citron teas. The barista quickly 0e76db10db prepared their drinks, 0fd927081d and before she a3daa1e80c could reach for e06d524d27 the tray, Woojin fc5ea425bb took it.239350161e8f5f17
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“Let’s sit first.”506fe9e857032511
She led 98600a3962 him to e2a03f0e55 a secluded d55abc84a4 corner. It must have been 6c404ad96c truly hot for her f2f9dbf1fc as she chugged the b0876eb580 citron tea in one 1d5cd2b226 go, crunching the ice 33d40674f5 between her teeth.64ca258e68047e2e
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“Ah, I feel alive again.”be1e8e22f817592c
Now that he looked fdb531354d at her properly, the ca40974d7c dark shadows under her f2d2e829d5 eyes suggested she hadn’t 2624247cbb slept well.f097241a6763a2cd
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“Why didn’t 7f43df3c0b you answer 584e44591c your phone?”3941c4028a28d114
“I was shot, so 17652db875 things were a bit 81cfda02b2 hectic.”6a58473d46924e7e
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The casual f76fe94584 way she 4649af8e03 said it 2e15eae206 made Woojin f095d89b33 nearly jump 5a05982bf5 out of 4ad5a7330c his seat.a7acc5337f2c50d5
“You got shot? Where? By who? Kang Eunseong, are you okay?”fd885e17ba56e7b1
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Woojin leaped to 4c832753a9 his feet, pulling 932d056b56 Kang Eunseong up 4e83bcf8c2 by the shoulders, 1a2c2c27f0 and turning her 1611f271f8 side to side, ec2a969e68 inspecting her.3325a6087322bbdf
“No, not 6a4503b3e0 that I a6733729ac was literally cdcfd25ae0 shot.”5ed8825c5973a951
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Eunseong’s small frame c2ded16359 swayed like a 883ab0af1c sheet of paper 6e3232e1e5 in the wind bb1efe8520 as he spun c7bf29c001 her.6e5d1fee95031252
“Then?”ce405f198623196a
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“When reporters say they got ‘shot,’ they mean a big incident broke out.”c48457804732b39d
Feeling both relieved and ad670393f4 embarrassed, Woojin hurriedly sat 8c04ddb0a9 back down.4afc237b7554d2e3
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“Why would you use such a violent expression?”3909f9b2620553ed
“It means the situation was as shocking that it feels like you’ve been shot.”edc88e24a5f7ac6e
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She crunched 28f2673e6f another ice 21419ac47e cube.a1e5b85021fa2553
“Is that why you fc7b998ee7 didn’t answer?”cddf1442be35fba0
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The expression 98ef6bf19f on her bdddfb15f9 face as 1721128cba she nodded 9e99d73fd6 seemed a a529c48a8c little suspicious, 7f00689c6b but Woojin a7f21c8ce7 refrained from 2c860bc6bd pressing further, 908c002295 sensing the 72f06f789b already strange 603b32ba5f atmosphere could 62a833f87b easily tip 51f25da468 into something 29ce6aa2a6 more uncomfortable. And he definitely 34f3c64046 didn’t want that.1715dc83b278249a
“Have you made up 7c97271196 your mind now?”4175204226ce3aaf
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Lowering her voice, 76db34d34c she suddenly leaned ebab032f59 in and asked a3b2910682 softly.96782bcdd90731c9
Made up my 557ae2238d mind about what?4fe40f397b00e349
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Woojin stared at 997fee463e her blankly, momentarily 8db2e356ef stunned.a7834c966be5c9ff
“You said ee5fe9c97d you had 857075d9ac something to 17da9d1fad tell me.”f1d24878d58f6848
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Kang Eunseong smiled sweetly, 78d3acbe47 an angelic expression on 3a834730b2 her face. She leaned forward, resting 59353a2f8c her arm on the 64a591132d table. Her lips, dc0e3373da chilled by 79b7668d04 the cold 629b4e6d3d drink, were 22e52de436 a deep e39728b27b shade of bddba2d0c7 red. Against her pale face, e0a6273156 the slight blush on e6f4ff85be her cheeks made her 574a0fb957 even more attractive. She was beautiful.1cba6d552f816a11
“It’s time to tell c4f39d6b18 me what’s on your 56cb8ff2dc mind.”730fda692995a2b4
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Her warm brown eyes bec2492b15 gleamed softly. 22caae221bcdc4a0
Beautiful.3cd6bd8f3d4d2936
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“Like… what, 8fc159d7bd for instance?”6957dd12b575737d
He nearly blurted out 1b2b2dc61b that she was beautiful 77d4b75c7d as if he was d249b8a19d possessed. The faint, 80ac44463d tangy scent 0c42e51995 of citron c7d0e38d96 tea wafted 357ea31ff5 from her, 6aaa93fd7f sweet and e6358bb18a refreshing as 961ef75197 she leaned 812821f344 closer. Her heartbeat, 54f5bd75c6 steady but 4cbad454af growing faster, 7195855620 reached his 298b9b886d ears as 54b19758f1 they sat 073b6ebcc3 down close 8a49a55d11 to him.35fb1766f62a9904
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That damned heartbeat!0e72c7f0f97ed9b1
The very b807f4a44f same heartbeat 01ad7176d5 that had 6e83a2eb7e started all 60293046b5 of this 1e93744800 was now 131a6f6709 making Woojin 3d722ecd0f feel inexplicably d97d137452 irritated.99ba96624c679279
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“You know, Ms. Kang Eunseong…”eeffe28c62c06aad
“Yes, go on.”efd6d5dd45714b1e
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She tilted 204eb4f308 her chin 321a63be63 slightly, prompting 0058ef69bd him to 62932f08e7 continue.df138a55480a4d04
Could the reason he f7a8c589f6 kept hearing her heartbeat 79ba713b60 be related to her a755083b4d profession? In today’s news-saturated world, 8054cc6140 there are countless videos e8f4438add of Kang Eunseong’s reports 206ec62484 online.79a613de59e8eca0
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He wondered if the c2b55565d0 constant proximity of her 12b3eb8fe8 news reports was the f3c7aa09d0 reason he kept hearing d76242ec11 her heart.47d9b6a40456acac
“Have you 88c26353b7 ever considered 9877dfa8f1 quitting being cb2950ae4e a reporter?”da4195073d0f336d
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At Woojin’s 6ccca42ab7 question, her d9998ba39b jaw tightened, d98f30ef27 a frown 5bcf5e313d creasing her 2cceed3e4f brow. The atmosphere became b832fc6c51 serious in an 872446ef29 instant.32bb5b41d7d87664
“Is your tip so 46eb3a4784 dangerous that I would bafa759b8a need to quit being 6b257558f8 a reporter?”9f62e7b379cee956
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He felt as though 3d46905458 he had been struck 113ff51da2 on the back of c8e58a397a his head. Perhapshewas the one c58d547b60 who had been 45d970bc75 shot, not Kang 614d414342 Eunseong.0107da6afd0594e9
In his 9eb823455c haste, he ca2c330aa8 had completely 350fb5afc9 forgotten that ed2207bc4a he had 78d21cb2b3 lured this 36a95c8a2b clever, tenacious 85571839fc woman with 1aba9265ee the promise 432c9de5ae of a 5b85ade5db scoop a 14ada00ab0 few days 1187f836fd ago.eaf61f21e6d20c7f
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