8 Results in the "The Habits of Barbarism" category
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Chapter
THB 7
"I did it." Lies. Go Eunjae didn’t believe him. Even if she wasn’t good at lying, she had a sharp eye for spotting them. “You don’t believe me.” “I know it’s a lie.” “What if it’s not?” “You said you don’t have time.” “I don’t. Because I was busy doing this.” Was he serious? Did he really write this himself? Just as Eunjae was about to fall for it, Sunwoo Chang smirked slightly. The moment she realized she had been tricked, her eyes…-
11.8 K • Ongoing
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THB 6
The sheer presence of Sunwoo Chang was already overwhelming, but combined with the swirling cigarette smoke, the suffocating air of menace grew even heavier. But Go Eunjae had already taken everything into account when she decided to get on the same boat as him. She had resolved to go along with most of what he wanted. As she watched the smoke dissipate, she only wished he would get to the point and leave quickly. Sunwoo Chang stared at her the entire time he smoked. "Are you afraid of…-
11.8 K • Ongoing
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THB 5
It was a morning like any other. Eunjae arrived at work earlier than usual and began cleaning the store. It had already been six months since she started working as a sales assistant at the main branch of Daeseong Wang Jokbal in Sunil Market. Most people assumed a jokbal (braised pig’s trotters) shop was a restaurant, but the place where Go Eunjae worked was different. The pig trotters were prepped in a factory, then delivered to the store, where they were boiled, packed, and sold. The…-
11.8 K • Ongoing
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THB 4
“How do you feel about it?” “Oh, I’m sorry.” Go Eunjae hurriedly averted her gaze. Regardless of gender, being stared at as if someone were scanning her body could be unsettling. No matter the intention, the other person wasn’t a dancer, and neither was Go Eunjae anymore. There was no room for excuses—an apology was the only appropriate response. “Why are you apologizing when I asked for your thoughts?” “I was staring too much. But I swear, I didn’t mean anything…-
11.8 K • Ongoing
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