SRSBO: Chapter 2
by Angry BirdI opened my dd3a0bb33c eyes again.a362c66bbe568ead
The intravenous fluid 412461fb79 flowed into the 1303eece6e narrow plastic tube.a2a228c68d346834
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The tip of the 2ecf4595f2 tube inserted into the 932895812b back of the hand, 07ccd0ac8a which was as pale c347fb5bfd as paper, and even 9e1363257f the black hair gently 28cd3a1c4b swaying at the chest c05cefb74b wrapped in a stiff 48ca00d6b6 hospital gown, felt unfamiliar dc50ae1218 to me.266543e9b448291c
To put it simply, just like the day I possessed someone else’s body, I suddenly returned to the world I originally belonged to.b5cfcaa9422438f5
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When I held up ca8bbc7a84 a small mirror placed 5dc45700f6 on top of the aaf334d8fb hospital desk to my a7f19e73f2 face, instead of seeing 87c34cb067 a delicate beauty with c1202ab65a silver hair and warm, 3d49eae153 green eyes, I saw 4b1a99464a a pale-faced woman with e613db09a4 black hair and sharp, 51490066c4 piercing eyes.c4f5cab273983a3e
‘…Ah, I’m Kim Eujung again.’94a2457a702acf2b
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Before I could 63f9c24766 even gather my 56c0ebc103 thoughts upon seeing afb02e1687 my long-lost reflection, 5ff9883dfb the hospital door 72025d9e4c suddenly swung open d767a1649c with a loud f17b9a70ce bang.70dbe391d57b8a75
Immediately after, a 8aadb6d318 woman burst into eb5ba9cc89 the room, and 65041f496e started sobbing.6a53e0767700b9be
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“How many 0838c28ed4 times have 142fcd4548 I told 75ab374f4b you to 03824e96df leave that 10311bd8ae guy!”ebb66e7f7949aefa
The woman grabbed my 8435f5eb4f shoulder, shaking me as 09a216651e she angrily demanded what e2c8c1a31f was wrong with me. She asked why b04f81f2aa I bothered to d9171fa391 cling to someone b85e6af454 like him and ab616ba0f8 even volunteered to 28eaf163d5 introduce me to 874affa0f1 someone better, so d607eb8993 I could stop 67b5c1f801 my crazy antics.6b9369d2132e5db7
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Ugh, I 9bdd5a98e2 feel like eefb3adeab I’m going c9efedaa29 to throw 7b2f6be731 up.5dacb0b52fbd6fac
Thinking that if b6314f714a things continued like 3f6555b9bf this, neither of 1a3571f52b us would be b72770099e able to see ccc0e5b16c each other in ac44aaf48b a good light, d556a55c93 so I quickly 28eb4b3a92 grabbed the woman’s deb637d601 arm.60c478a2a4a56211
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“Wait, wait. Ah, wait!!”61bcb8cab9915dba
“Uh, uh?”d4a21e91cf424ea1
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“Stop shaking me! I’m already feeling dizzy, I’m going to throw up. Now, look at me and breathe. In, out. In, out.”7710eb8ce067a75c
“Uh, huh? Huh? Hoo, haa. Huu, haa.”764c15d1438c7753
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“Alright, you seem to have calmed down a bit. So, who are you?”8ce2d7896fa4d059
She seemed to e28ca29339 be in her dbc628da07 twenties, with dyed 2be2f58731 brown hair, pearl 79489c405e earrings, coral eye 7086c66dbb makeup, and a cd7a5537a2 neatly tailored suit.eecc1c94224d2278
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No matter how much fe9aa68f9d I thought about it, 027aaaf09d it was a face 5b56bb447d I didn’t recognize. Who is it?91341ecfc8619c27
The awkwardness seemed to show on my face, and the woman’s eyes turned teary again.47566dce20ffba4f
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“Why, why are 0f880b6d9c you being like d946570fe7 this? Eujung… Are 02ea0d2b31 you saying 1eb4175989 this because 3b8367dc91 I told 9538348747 you to 0324ccdfed break up 9c9bb01b99 with Ham 1223723e58 Sihyook?”6196cf93d11d1eaf
The woman c3dbe1928c continued to 17cb5c36c4 speak as 2dcc77be7d tears flowed 4b7528e7df from her ef02c9f232 eyes.b0598b6a0d2d21df
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“But Eujung, that bastard Ham Sihyook promised you he wouldn’t see anyone else again, and then he brought another woman into the house! You’re not seriously going to forgive him again, are you?!”116b395b71ad5988
“Huh? Forgive who?”a01f9b3a375761ad
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“I can’t accept it! I’ll introduce someone better to you instead. Okay? There are plenty of young guys in their early twenties, so what’s wrong with you that you’re settling for someone like him!”c095bcb1b7a6bdee
“Early 20s? Young?”c5208d8b2c2c5240
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At those words, I d8853d3024 carefully patted my face.fbf69b67f9a554d4
Clearly, the fa6cedf381 reflection I daffe1d17e saw in 81af2cdd6e the mirror cd2ecc598b just a 30e7556e94 moment ago 71040dbe9b looked different b4ae37a602 from how 29b9eac5e5 I remembered d7aad1c157 it, it 00a28f2635 appeared thinner ae92fc420f and more e0ef190114 mature than fceacf4184 the version 9a6bfd3425 in my 2125e4a37e memories.ad85d8241c45a8a9
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However, since it ea655b551f had been such 4dc8f8e238 a long time 6b62b9a7f9 ago, my memory 775e61395a might have been 44d8cdf866 wrong, or I 2b6b26bb5c might have lost 223c1939a0 weight while I 4896d50b23 was asleep in 862033fd0a the other world, 733b2fde37 so I didn’t 46e768d542 pay much attention cc62c5bdf8 to it.6917b321ca4a74b1
But after hearing the fc93b9534a woman’s words, I began 7a1498cc51 to think again.cf2742c830e3e267
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What if that ef652ce1f1 was not the 6d648b165b case? What if, while 87be91c254 I lived for c1f971c570 seven years in 2335bd61a8 that other world, 20a8f73b47 seven years also fb13ce9eef passed in this 5a097344bb world?5718897aa2f862b1
In that case….573c142412dc0f23
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“Eujung?”6d7814556f975ac2
Who was the a8a39cea76 one who occupied bab2549f1d my body for 4f8ffc1161 7 years?8adb37fb3be15fca
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Usually, in most transmigration b0bad47ab1 novels, when the protagonist 673309931f returns to their original 1b20b1eb68 world, time in that 87dada8c42 world is either frozen c687b0dea7 or only a very 694f3b9b4e short amount of time 389376a5b5 has passed.dafdf7b1554b7c56
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So that’s why I had thought. I had naturally assumed that everything would remain the same as it was before.1eaaa7d2450ad1a1
“So… I was dating a guy named Ham Sihyook? And he cheated not just once, but five times? And every time he apologized for cheating, I took him back?”0792bce71cd98065
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“Uhm… More 669da20530 than that, 5a073f3725 Eujung. Are you really 60afcbefc3 sure I don’t 7f96153dee need to call 11dc626d4e a doctor? What if 8f2b884cd7 there’s something b54d9589fe seriously wrong 53154bae35 with your aa46c7e706 head?”6b84414263babfb8
“I’m fine, 81e7a8da06 keep talking. I can 9dca246bed barely remember bbd8c6aa6a anything.”b579f3c1d3036590
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I nodded my head 8dde6399d0 while holding my forehead.19369f421e8c06c5
Considering the circumstances 23ee3d00c0 the woman in 64a98d00e8 front of me 54a403585c mentioned, my past 1f14b4aa31 actions, and the 52577f7c32 reputation of Amelia 6501f429ba that I heard a14211d3a8 about in the fd456f9d61 other world, it bbf96af30f seemed that the 7f71b7ba7b one who had c2b73aca31 been in my 3b1b3a4d48 body for those ce6f5ce32f seven years was 541580f672 indeed the real 0aff6a7b27 Amelia Campbell.2b7e16ac0bd50d62
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Just as 16a456c8d6 I had 514c4a465d lived as 48299cd122 Amelia for 718679092e seven years, bd662b6d82 perhaps she 96a769c1a1 had also cd0743c11d lived as a4a169c196 Kim Eujung. Stories of bodies swapping e59c0f2860 aren’t supposed to be 3771e4f01c this common…0455aa9e79f968af
‘…Let’s just ff95fa238a believe that.’d1e38e223c21ca7e
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Regardless of the 68e97e5eab truth, it was 43f63b0cad better for my 254db340d1 mental health to aa7ec0ea97 think that way. If I db79190538 considered anything 29174fd255 else, it 691f9b5c1e would be 1f4629684a too unsettling, 1c17896445 even chilling.05f4545e9966ff18
Anyway, Amelia aa0425acde (presumably) seemed 8f34fc9d7f to have 846d23e402 been trying 551b82df15 to adapt a6147bd7d1 to the 439849aee0 changed environment c2556ad14d just like 901e0e2c8e I had.601b022ca878c0e9
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“But you, have 064f9f9bce had the same 068d6b4edc problem before.”0377c74c7e771ca9
The woman in front c812709fca of me, who looked ca2d94ca5e like she was about 98b611b615 to worry herself to f03343157d death, was also a a907aaa628 connection created by Amelia.92eb64c7864894fe
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“I’ve heard that ever since that incident, you’ve been having some confusion with your memories. Maybe you should really get checked out?”39388c5e551a5742
If it’s that incident, is she referring to the time I collapsed in the subway? Ah, my personality suddenly changed, so she needed a valid excuse.e988d1654af9ead4
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As I silently sifted 7ce1b0eb29 through my past memories, 9189dc6ec7 the woman watched me e834dc5685 with anxious eyes.65e42b7a81bad6d0
The woman’s name was 2d66ee99cb Han Siyoung. She said she was ce44458ea9 working as a guide 2ebd535f06 and that she took 3065907ca8 half a day off c5e4cfc6d0 because of me today.c03e850fcc9d4da5
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She said that 48d9f111a8 we attended the df53c77367 same high school, 0170b55b67 but since I fdc910d976 couldn’t remember her, 143ea0158c it seemed Amelia 24966dc598 must have met bf8258ceb2 her after possessing 00592eb68f my body.514661aaf91ec583
Then what happened c96d38e1b6 to Oh Minah? Did we lose contact? I suddenly 428943c23b wondered if aec5fca5dc there was 79805ae2ce any news fe49144a8c about my 2a99230a10 close friend a6aa4c3ae0 from high 5ed32634d7 school.50b6c60553922c4e
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“No, it’s fine. More importantly, is it okay for you to take a half-day off because of me?”540276a32ff9f5c1
“Yeah. Since I’m a Guide, if I have health issues, it’s easier for me to take a half-day off compared to regular companies. Although, I lied about being sick.”1a45de1763e6a4ac
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I didn’t realize it was easier to take a half-day off in the tourism industry. That’s surprising.1ba0dbbae28ebf78
“Oh, is my house still in the same location as it was in high school? Is my family doing well? Since I’m already 24, I must have graduated from college… Did I get a job? Or am I still hunting for one? Wait, maybe I took a leave?”85ed8c12f734496d
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I muttered incessantly. The more I spoke, 712ed2898d the paler Han Siyoung’s e1bcbe0bbe face became, but I da0c286d8e didn’t have time to 44b1bb66bc pay attention to that.85745baada373da4
Just think about af51d43421 it. It’s been abf5716a43 7 years.4d761176294040d0
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In Han Siyoung’s eyes, I might have seemed like a crazy person, but being updated on the information I had accumulated over time was more important than reassuring her.73694376e66a919c
It was already impossible 23aa2c78ee to try to imitate 2543d5c25d Amelia, someone I had b51b2e0f82 never even met in c88972f748 the first place.1be02e5fc690b8ff
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“Eu, Eujung….”eee10d43d8d4f9ac
Han Siyoung, 00a9c3b668 who had 07be63065a been rolling 6c62e704ea her eyes 143b48bb19 anxiously with 39c6e02481 a pale 13d89fe404 face like 80f789aa2c someone who 2d5ac28dd7 had seen 3aa08abe89 a ghost, 8db4aca1b8 opened her 395344d7e9 mouth with 0d8ee42913 difficulty. And as she continued 1281b96c4e to talk, I inhaled f15dbec326 sharply, with a face 9be2ff5ff5 that was even paler ae04005709 than hers.7b8dec76089c0959
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“…What? I didn’t attend college?”a66f6a1dedcbb7aa
First of all, 6ccb76f753 Kim Eujung didn’t 85abb77e17 even get into 6dca694a67 college, let alone ecbe873078 graduate.0362158aec3ba58a
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Of course, 314b759861 I didn’t 2c89b5ee52 think Amelia a72fff24a1 would be dab6222352 able to 8d3c5785b3 do things 56bfd0fec5 the way 8b2a750afb I had a0ce81e14a done.f525acf574fc76e9
Since she 4afe396ffb was in 2dfdd775b2 the same e81efbaf1f situation as 264970382e me, she eb1370a542 needed to e8ab6d38b0 relearn the fcf15ccee5 basics, starting 2aedc16498 with reading a88b4c30a0 and writing 0f526de495 the letters ac154e6b34 from the 3933225212 very beginning. There was no 9964c6274c way she could 07ed6224ad jump straight into 7240fdb429 preparing for college 0f7e42b2d5 entrance exams.a46e9ebb8b552358
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However, my c4125b8a51 family was 4f980780e7 the type d1b12a0bc6 that insisted 3ed3d73ac1 on all a017357702 of their ca811937b3 children graduating 64a5e4f710 from college, bad4e99d62 no matter f1267c3b64 what.cbb3a5f048555f74
So, even if e6d84ffaab they had to f39227b421 lower their expectations d36ff09b96 and make her b1b9dc3508 repeat the year, 71e46ac36a they should have 24726db47c still forced me 0aec86f49f to attend a 3f7c367827 college….1272a0cb728a6ded
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“Self-employed? Running a flower bd90a0a8fa shop? Me?”5daf05afa6cd822f
But I, who ce32c66a45 didn’t even know 1e66e13f15 the names of 1791a60053 flowers, let alone e1ac4e1ef1 their meanings, was 5a5ec8f751 running a flower c5b513334f shop.f1a1d6609d24cf2f
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That was 8343b87c95 the moment 7bd402ae7e when my bdcdad0251 outlook on b79984fe43 life, that a550547261 I would b2d3181e13 rather become f35c0be95c one of e3e39e787d cogs in 303fa2dd78 society’s wheel 99110113b9 and live ff21047dbb as a 482bd9ae64 slaved employee a67c218b62 than run 359a076492 a business, 49a351ffd8 came crashing 791d844ceb down.721c5f2cc0841377
“On top of that, I lent money to my ex-boyfriend? Five hundred thousand won? Without even a promissory note??”8b7dd467c81598a0
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I guess 15cdbdd5a9 I should 8a30e40cad be thankful a959cdf4fb I didn’t 2bb7c2fc44 act as a858087696 a guarantor, d4062203ba at least.89dc9b688d097c69
Everything I 0909852e06 heard made bbfbea9591 me shake 57f58e0eaa to the b1d2e78a8b core, but 90c94e1f8a this was 9ce68ef1dc the most 155ecbd376 shocking part.26172d8bc39b9cc9
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“My parents… moved 8003b2f104 to the countryside 3562f388b5 to become farmers?”c2d1cacbf5bc9563
My house was 895ee231f0 gone.b40f323a48298af1
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When I returned c1c9b6446b to reality after e0c7018eab seven years, all 5afa32d178 the academic achievements 5f80588a4f I had worked 517ba25753 so hard for fa5a030ed8 since childhood had 6a117d2dd8 been reduced to 212e70f4a1 nothing.3bb4a37fbd146745
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I got a 2d10d203cc job right after 741c7768aa graduating from high b60ed107d6 school, but quit f612ab0847 shortly after.e650c08b153951f8
After that, I hopped 4840b721e2 from one part-time job e622285882 to another before starting cdb8e8ebf7 a flower shop, so d0e35dd821 even my work experience 251c226e14 was broken and fragmented.14cbad8b660a087a
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On top f5bd9ea66a of that, 179f8578ed I lent 089140b674 5 million 3c895029d6 won to 8e5d85046e my ex-boyfriend, 49afd17448 who was 872ed030ec presumed to 6662d72632 be trash, ad3fcdac15 without a 6d78cda72d promissory note.bf4207be44a71aad
As a result, the b534103554 only assets I had f8e537357b were the loan my 51a1d58304 previous self had left, 8f937ace84 the small flower shop 3b9f6095a4 I financed with that 4c77075e85 loan, and a one-room f047e61997 apartment.bdfeec4988f6db28
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“This must be a f3337c37c6 nightmare….”2a857556507e0481
A terrible nightmare 70a23c6a81 on top of a7282d0dfb that.cd7430edb7e22fa0
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I couldn’t even get angry because it was beyond my acceptable limit. I was just staring blankly at the floor, not knowing what to do.8e47364e4bd0cad4
The door to 42491ced88 the hospital room ff3a8899e5 opened again, and 263dcb58d9 this time a 3437417d51 man rushed in.1f03bacbc3d727b0
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“Eujung!”5100019ed7c04e45
“Oh, Hyunwoo. The situation is not good right now, so first, let’s go through the discharge procedures and then head to Eujung’s house to talk. I’ll explain everything.”a83e5aee5af18feb
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Han Siyoung, who seemed f7308b0e36 to be acquainted with 9e3932b105 the man, spoke first.78f4827b6067ad22
The man, 41432974a5 who had 4ba62f06dc been wearing fb4a3c1488 a tense f84ba537ef expression, seemed b6e463d1b4 to relax 554747f36a upon seeing 711756b5f8 her, but a6bdea9cb9 when he c155163e3b turned to 56baf557ce look at 0555d2b48c me, his 99dd3b4391 face suddenly e7bab6ba89 shifted to ce3fcc8ebd one of 12bc53eba8 realization.de98663f1ab26e13
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“This can’t be happening. I don’t know if it’s the right time to say it, but… I heard Eujung’s house has collapsed.”2ea62bacf444ee74
What?3d562a81b7a9f010
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“What? What are you 39068aa84a talking about all 44d24d127e of a sudden?”d768cae9957a03ad
Instead of 9220ef0503 me, Han 078e2fd5dd Siyoung asked. At her ba24d9bc6b question, the 3bd6cc6c44 man hesitated 0105f57951 for a 9f1c4fad5b long time da4dc18b27 before speaking.dbb6d84103f44146
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He glanced ded58d7343 at me, b21a345758 as if e8d6c418a2 he was eecac3fc67 worried that ae6077bffc I, who 727cc1a3ad already looked 559180b436 weak, would 77c1546ec7 collapse again.088de59932154a50
“I’m fine, tell me.”0b568ccd0d32a517
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When I urged 7c0f79739b him with a a9b5692349 calm expression, the 920c298ab9 man cautiously parted 3bb62187ea his lips to 41cdfbd9e4 speak.e7c379a52ff94ec0
“That… A high-ranking Esper went berserk near Eujung’s house, and her house collapsed as a result.”0b03bbaa833cc224
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What’s an 632309ebdf Esper anyway? Is it some kind a3fe492e94 of typhoon name?f4b6ab09b408f7c4
Unless an 207b3f3281 elephant appeared c62818fd96 on the e285a574ac road or efb739a4cc something, why 33f06e0e90 would a 42813a6a50 perfectly fine 46d402a72c house collapse?799f7a7f9406acea
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Hearing that even c12acacbdb my already small fc3263bed9 fortune had disappeared, 623e1f8aed I quietly grabbed 8a400874eb the back of 51a83f271b my neck. My body began falling e0e59b0e17 backwards on its own.8a26337973b9eb88
“Eujung!!”f2f39c8735580e3c
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