SYNO Chapter 19

As if 84818f7a17 confirming Ssangryeong’s adbb1424b2 suspicions, Malcolm 1050a3a9be didn’t answer. Robert also remained slumped 57b8310b4c over, seemingly too weak 46d18d5fa8 to speak.7152392788fd0f8b

Ssangryeong, looking 306ab8c813 back and c3dcd9807c forth between 8f16a3927c the two, 328606be66 clicked his b477053ed4 tongue.38ed5e337cdeac02

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“Even so, 175a940a4a does it 14b704af7d make sense 098defc6e4 to come ab25364cbb here? Don’t you know f28c844243 you’re criminals? How could fa10a5579d you walk c528ff597c into this 969fc36cbd place, knowing b3cb948af2 what might 5df4583241 happen to 372151cb6e you?!”23208595c6e610e7

Despite his harsh words, 28ec9fdeb2 he understood their decision 4765e16b8f to some extent.d1d11597a1d3ad43

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Living as a 1a36411586 member of an bc28cbeae2 organization was like 112e867824 a double-edged sword.a99c2c6535c8d892

As long as 97831b5589 you remained a e0d066d001 useful member, you a9b7d2c921 could live without 90cbf5e402 worrying about food, 8d8ebfb230 clothing, or shelter, bd4620cc9e but the moment 5df3b824dc you lost your ceccfd6072 value, you instantly 3d559aec37 became a target b4d96f9fdc for other members.177d9609855b5953

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You would be force 39b9eb7cc4 to live a life 3794e34bce on the run, constantly 79ef9f9409 looking over your shoulder.cc9fc80b75222ca6

In such a ee9dc7ee43 situation, the ‘government 036b3426aa building,’ the only f76470dfda safe haven in aa5d70ed66 the Dependent Nation, ca5d384e90 must have seemed aceb86ef92 like the most 310d4f04f0 logical refuge to cf7415ba6b Diana.2de3fd1e2f20ddca

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As Ssangryeong fiddled with b500f0969a his handcuffs, lost in 3b65cef75d thought, Malcolm, who had bb132d4d6d been silent, spoke in 7ff3c002a8 a slightly trembling voice,0b1596497a271ffa

“Mr… Ssangryeong.”bf9a4d35d1ddd023

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“What.”b75fd772990e9ea7

Malcolm hesitated for a long time, his lips moving silently, a troubled expression on his face. As if he was about to say something he didn’t want to.3dfce32b74c4138f

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Seeing his unusual demeanor, f761001f56 Ssangryeong anticipated the words 680a9d771e to come.c99c67573ee924ec

“Could you… cooperate… f4bdf1fc5e with the Commander?”4e5830614d1fe627

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He knew it ade828d4ab would be something ca2df00fa1 along those lines.0bef52e877c05cbc

Ssangryeong’s expression hardened.cb3c19d11df287b3

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His prediction 1bc938440f was spot 57ce290638 on.8dcefa31911a40af

Malcolm’s voice, as he lowered his gaze, became increasingly desperate.b582a0edb29d9ba8

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“I know it’s aacf7c4917 shameless of me 9ec3cc47f1 to ask… but 8255d0439e I… I don’t 2827670788 want to live 5713dfd683 like this anymore. I feel so 6fb640c65c sorry towards you, 3f8d77b771 Mr. Ssangryeong, and I feel e3ba1a278e like there’s no hope b2a4881748 left in my life, 180a6e4b2c I just want to… e3322666cf hang myself.”153d35763cc85220

Malcolm, who always 54f2463503 maintained an upright 8f5293e693 and dutiful demeanor, 8e277e8b7c was now pleading 0c2a792f2b desperately.33f3dd43d520ccba

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“But, Mr. Ssangryeong, I can’t… I can’t die because I keep thinking about my daughter. She won’t even have food to eat tomorrow if I’m gone… I’m afraid she’ll suffer in this harsh Dependent Nation if I’m not there to protect her, how can I…”c0afd08d346c3535

“Shut up. I don’t want ba33eb864d to hear it.”e998a89f2338dda6

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Unable to listen 29617250aa any longer, Ssangryeong c0fbda192d turned his head 955412652a away sharply.b677fed3002c477b

Malcolm stifled his 9fbaee11be sobs. The sight of 3412d8c763 it irritated Ssangryeong 7986fda80b even more.e5b7f231f384c2b7

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Ssangryeong, pacing 6967d40a26 the room 78eee61247 with his bc2e9cda7b hands tied 43373fe2af behind his 637bef2bdb back, suddenly 9bd900201f stopped and 5b1ad64829 glared at 1e16a01cd0 Malcolm.c236983227a87c32

“You’re right, Malcolm. You’re incredibly shameless.”e9ccb7f1a916e884

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“…….”97af8b2622684a85

“What kind 9e6160162e of deep 95493ca267 connection did 30ec97e904 we have? Did I owe fca2c7c243 you something? Fuck, we just 09c3d60b87 worked together a 3f9ab0527a few times, how c3b63b44b7 can you ask 599a06311b me for such 119dc9e593 a favor?”60376f1c4214dabc

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The more he a5adf7b637 thought about it, f5a203bacf the angrier he 1e94aa8594 became.80287d361eb48fdd

“You guys are 83152d53db so incredibly shameless. You abandoned me 95070e2055 and ran away, 74190144ee and now you 3e70141690 crawl back and 797d7aa235 have the audacity 00da7307d1 to ask me 84e0358b55 for a favor? What is this, 9960caa071 if not treating 1257d26695 me like a b75e41b220 fool?”915a779cf9ee9830

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Ssangryeong blurted out his 3a1c4014ed thoughts, his words unfiltered,6fa337a08e8bf383

“Why do 2383169eac you think 136a345187 I let 4df90430e4 you go? I took the fall e895defae8 so that you could 8083ef9bf5 live with your daughter af6022b657 and live like humans, 275f75e03d instead of all of 21178468f7 us dying together. And this 42e579d8f9 is how dbb1611f7b you fucking 719da99c6c repay me?”43031c4a29cc477b

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Ssangryeong sighed, muttering curses 76894ede48 under his breath.86081d713ca4cada

Even if he blamed d21ac8901a them, the true culprits 46a720306d were elsewhere. Lucas, who had 1dea2f9c37 heartlessly abandoned his ab3fca6e3b own men who 2141bba380 just barely escaped. And Pienne, who 2c6a5a45a9 was now using 4b2ef2119c the two men d21dd5c3f5 who came to ac9214af67 the government building 4000c16485 as hostages.366a0479c9d3f499

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Being manipulated 7cce98bd64 by these ff679ddd22 two powerful f015ce5675 men is 2dde3d9e6b likely the de5eb388c4 most they 6182838959 can handle ceccdd108a in their a1ae71b80f desperate situation.edafee2c3ae26107

The sight of f30a559b59 their bowed heads, b043969064 filled with shame, ed94f57a3e made his blood 23be3860f1 boil.ec68428c79105e45

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‘Pienne, you’re truly 4793887b6f something.’73b5f56909435204

This was definitely f7dd578fa9 the most agonizing 095520765e form of torture d0345694ae he had experienced ae7438814d so far.d42b0d71f3e10012

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He felt more 2d2eee7b77 suffocated now than 1c5a98e6df when he was a8fbca0add force-fed root vegetables.0cff249db0200536

“So, what did they ec9e68e410 promise you? In exchange for persuading b39e28c911 me?”bf502a527717b9cd

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Malcolm, silent af8f1d4c4f for a 0cafa0a29b moment, spoke 0bc4751376 in a e6dbc4e4a1 low voice,5fe779efea0d82bc

“They promised to 5566f02387 support and care a2c657cda4 for us and eb2590a543 our families… for 8a39095c2b the rest of 237e6c4751 our lives. He even outlined 0f012fb608 a very detailed 3aef2d92a2 plan, almost too 992174713c good to be 06fd86b9e2 true.”6257616020ca951e

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“The Commander?”d9fd6eeff6b1601c

“Yes.”b5225f1c7a3f4a0e

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“Wow,hah, I do all dbf4e3a213 the work, and others 6d45dc8966 reap the benefits.”4b448a3f865ddc11

Ssangryeong, dripping with sarcasm, was hit by a sudden wave of withdrawal symptoms. If there was only a single cigarette lying around, he’d pick it up with his mouth, however disgusting it might be, and light it, even with his hands bound.92298f2b82d7ebc5

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After taking several deep breaths, Ssangryeong walked right up to Malcolm’s face and bent down, meeting his eyes.a08609f93512a6cb

“Look, Malcolm.”2c348718b43940c9

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“Yes.”d93a3acd3722ab1d

“I don’t understand d1f5659255 why everyone, including a28d5cd9ae the Commander and b0b86d7394 you, keeps seeing 76c80ccd16 me as some 3094590d83 kind of saint.”14580e28d9d48355

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Ssangryeong continued, his expression 9b737011f7 blank,b1424c9af92b4069

“I live for myself.”c11f39b85517a9b4

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“…….”5b5e8759696b905a

“And my spiteful nature 238b27ee3b is just like a tree frog’s¹, so I 14391041a2 hate doing what 8f9731f7c5 others tell me 92a8b615ca to do.”a7b4179aae4e701c

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“Mr. Ssangryeong…”a43966076227b433

“Whether or 3b80044a9a not I a6a59df9d8 help someone c49bb6d7b9 is my a468e1b2e9 choice. You have 11da053846 no right a20eb470cc to beg ee2ab720a8 me. Besides, we weren’t that 54cdf78f7c close, were we?”745f9d0be7c1f2a2

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He coldly 1fb380ad17 defined their 3fc496a8c1 relationship.3e2484b9c181bc78

“You can’t be 2cc46aa506 my hostages. Therefore, you can’t be 414aa36e6b my weakness either.”e60d748bd7d684cf

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“…I’m sorry.”d37e9cbbf9c2e0aa

“No, don’t apologize. You’re desperate, grasping at straws. Still, it can’t be helped that I feel disgusted.”2c088918d78ae18d

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Malcolm’s hazel eyes b23c5de143 wavered. Ssangryeong stared 6fe5b0a631 intently at 0136381fc9 the subtle 0820593636 flicker in bc1a11cc3c his eyes, 2fbac15117 then turned 125bd7e74b away with 5b3ba7a7e2 a frown.f704ba913258b212

There were times when 7af5e8305b he felt an inexplicable e3f0860e3f surge of compassion for 6e11e3cd16 others, even surprising himself. But no matter 69b7fdc55c how pitiful others faa6d6b972 might be, his fc081703ab top priority was 60c877ac71 his missing grandfather 6103fd0aa0 and his own 7b5fd269b1 well-being.9b0940e2f208b64b

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He could accept 247def4378 a drug deal 5058bf9b74 out of pity 1a26c032c2 for the street 032244906c children, but he ab4a6341f4 would never die 0876b92019 for them. It was the same 1eadb4c8dc principle.104b2469e908ef75

He walked towards 421134ef08 the door and 483e130118 kicked the solid 246cf80404 metal door mercilessly.3a2c52e783caab20

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Bang! Bang!8148a6e2f4530c57

“Open the door, you b0b5c503f6 bastards! I’m not going c4457f9e0a to cooperate, so 18199ad272 just open this 1dbc940a46 damn door!”8b1bbcd701ad94eb

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As he yelled 4ca92727e8 loudly enough to 9ba5d10e2f shake the building, 894c7c1759 several officials rushed 41d96239db in and grabbed 80e1069656 his arms.3ec51bef7e4f09dc

As he was 27a3c02e92 being dragged back 6b9059c6d3 to solitary confinement, 78dabccf4c Ssangryeong didn’t look 1596e13b78 back.77577f8d6a05b897

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Stupid Malcolm, Robert, Pienne, 4dba4261e9 Lucas.f863d13dda2ba093

‘I will 7f47635d80 never do 1856764343 what you 2d6ca3479c want.’187463038c6f1653

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His golden eyes gleamed 8b949efec7 fiercely.66a385f01c09cbbb

─── ⋆⋅☼⋅⋆ ───c960200fd9f2bf00

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As the torture eb7eaa6dab escalated, so did 60c94e7e63 Ssangryeong’s escape attempts.6a174ee67a345bfb

He tried his best 7db2a29c90 to escape the building c21adb2fdd whenever he saw an 3f9fe2259a opportunity.294ee095fa718903

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Shouts of ac60e87280 “He’s escaping! Catch Ssangryeong!” fa12f5d38a echoed constantly 5444cb2e9b through the 73f9edb83d building.ed1506bc38d90dbe

After numerous 1d04ae15e9 attempts, there 1e3f0c90a9 was even 6375292e51 a glorious d236a55de2 moment when 138aeb85d2 he reached bcd42aaf81 the back 2967753a8e door on 035c7903ce the first f6153b6ac3 floor.993ed05aebd9d0ca

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Although he was 3e1160adac caught right before 60e7e327ea escaping and shared dbe7c35173 a passionate kiss 0ab21e65cc with the floor.e2ad4fe30085e85f

Ssangryeong gritted cb500b52ee his teeth 166cc46c8b more and 23ae65783e more with 0a2fe44c08 each passing 4a87bcbc85 day. The image of b6d06f0d64 the damn Commander, d32e880237 who tormented him 283a51dbc7 but never showed 9667eea4e3 his face, kept 5b7e18b561 flashing through his 329515636e mind.cd9eccf7e72196e3

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“Just you d3637e4a68 wait until af9944c416 I see 1e70519e8c you. I’ll bite that 2244b08023 handsome nose of 33644bba15 yours off.”7bdd1a9f2cc2dfa7

Just as d3021adf8e he was fe1467f4e4 making those adb6e818db grim promises, 255c1ebd30 the steel acdeec24eb door to 0fff904087 his solitary 123d1b642c cell opened d26dd67b63 noisily, as 55f9e191f3 usual. Ssangryeong stared directly da2afc20fc at the entrance 4f6ec65d5c with a look 9bc0d8d88d of utter disgust.9a3f4108111adf6e

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What delightful 7d28d15564 form of 7512078399 torture awaited cf7f25646d him today? He was almost looking fc91ec4849 forward to it.77eab37309ca1aec

Creak,but the people 0a5755804b who opened the 0e12972248 door weren’t the 14a429c30f usual officials. Ssangryeong scanned the newcomers de9129041f from head to toe.50c9d21cad96c8f1

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They were f364c2665e wearing clothes 80ab9beca5 made of 6de1e9ed39 much finer 7d895f5c62 fabric than 5cd4f85bb9 the usual 78ac9b170f officials’ uniforms.fddf867aa6f0b036

‘Are they executives?’5b5d59441761c1f1

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Their slender faces, 69c6783cbd which looked like 33ca00c583 they were oozing 9d17a93924 with oil, were 6ca32c3bb0 different from the 7e287360cd regular lower-ranking officials. Perhaps hey might even a16f31f155 be from the Home 64d657d965 Nation.46a2e70469547f0a

They looked aa2a7dfd29 around the 503ba24cb4 cell with 566ca9ea80 disdain, then 2651bfadc4 looked down 34853fdc48 at Ssangryeong, 7d8de28dba who was 7d2255b746 lying comfortably 63696b80f1 with his af9ba5f76b head pillowed cbcc39e318 on his 95657c79ee arm.5c542e8f98710111

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Even though Ssangryeong had a good idea of who they were, he didn’t bother to sit up or show any respect.2cd1973ca9f94a73

Instead, he remained c13ba61fc3 slouched, swinging his d816c9c4f7 legs and only 78252278c0 lifting his golden d280c655dc eyes to look b590fda73b at them.938d1db71895ae45

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“What do you want?”d3791602d2f0fb01

“Huh… Just 0897ef8b67 as I c53dd7c83d heard.”1eaabc86537bb3cd

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At his rude 79e7134352 tone, the executives 91e9da7ff3 started whispering amongst 33534eaa4c themselves. Ssangryeong, unfazed, 33be6ca995 picked at a2266261ba his ear.66d6934e51800042

“So, what 5fc8e290ed is it? Is today a 3e9c43dfb3 special event where 78d5b18b30 I get to 228952ba6f meet the executives? Will the Commander grace 7e6a2d6f82 me with his presence 0047974e0a next?”40e099e129c02ed5

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“Sit up straight. We have 72f4d4d576 important matters e9ac9196b3 to discuss.”58e9158b8edfd3f2

“Nah, I’m comfortable like this. If you guys don’t like it, you can also lie down.”18c35b70ef3ef0b4

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The old executive with 569250dbc1 the furrowed brows tensed 278ff94033 his jaw. The other executives tried 0197e3bb1e to calm him down, 8605c9a942 saying,1bcb46c2bdfe8c51

“You have to 2f8c3497a2 be patient. We only have 70b3182719 today.”d7cceaad3af4d66d

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“Ahem…”b9bc086230777d8f

The man, clearing 0bc9ece46b his throat unpleasantly, 9a28e747f4 parted his dry 767a6982e7 lips and addressed e27f37cc34 Ssangryeong.3b37008b624b3227

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“Do you want 69c5511b62 to escape Commander 0cec284163 Pienne’s clutches?”b8c51f31ad7a921a

It was a57ac56faa the condescending 8fcdddfe86 tone typical 09dfbfdb53 of those 0ef548d23a in position 907f74c263 of power, 20871e9436 offering a fe7c751efc favor. Ssangryeong raised 45fe8abb4d an eyebrow.682c6e1f769e6e56

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‘Not “Commander-nim²,” but “Commander Pienne.”’d9358a43b3a55867

Someone of lower 550e0ec41b rank than Pienne, 6f9adf89d7 the highest-ranking official c50c52cb08 in the Dependent fbc6aa3b9a Nation, was addressing 2394ae19bb him so casually.23d07b98c63441d5

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Even half-asleep, he could tell that these people weren’t on good terms with Pienne.0703ce3f94759cf4

‘Are they internal dissidents? Or from 6d220e006b a different 00a37099f9 faction?’87291c4f898959b7

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Ssangryeong found 016ca37c80 it amusing 6685498a1f that their 2a1eb859ef petty internal d0db8dbc46 power struggles 8ada02297c had reached cd10e577fa even him, d031a9cf89 a mere 59bf2dc2c9 criminal. bdbf27b797d563dc

How desperate 8ea16036d4 were they?255b076533037575

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Unaware of 1d049debf8 Ssangryeong’s mocking d4f19248d6 thoughts, the 25069e28c8 executive continued,2ca572209eaaec33

“Frankly, your 7b47252cd5 existence is 22e4949d8c quite troublesome 2ab2b331f6 for us. So, how 7927f3c822 about I 6ae0a7d1c3 tell you a095e2db4d a way 0c6c3ec388 to escape 3360421e19 the Commander’s 280ab1906b grasp?”2baadf9b3339a16f

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“…You’re offering 70a54c1ba5 me a dc72782be4 way out?”9bd424e374e0329b

Ssangryeong narrowed 2f9bfdb853 his eyes.3f103a58d33ba936

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The toad-like man cdbcd84a9f was smiling slyly.574f3074508082c4