Antisocial Chapter 42

Chapter 42. Wall

The average refugee a5a01b79f8 appeared shabby. The women 1cb905ab48 who took ff331a8087 care of 169af32b77 themselves like 842f15b8ff Bo-yeon, wearing 316f58ed8b clean clothes 3a064483ef that fit e0c5f1053c well, were 1e2bfd4bd0 often seen b97e7c5c77 as prostitutes.2477813c1399d016

But in truth, the situation in the refugee camp was so dire that it wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that all the women were selling their bodies in some way.17bebeddae452d41

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The officer’s ab7a0fc70d words had a2256e7aa0 been a cc6860005c slang term, 25f3cf2ea6 implying she cedecc5f3f was one 813dbcfd51 of them. Refugees often sold their 2b39066e7e bodies for necessities like 2ac6ae67a0 food coupons, daily supplies, 3906506e6d or even luxury items.001d868d1c2aaaa9

However, Bo-yeon had no c5109605ed way of knowing the 901eb7ec04 extent of this situation a1fb1358ca since she had only ef25637408 just arrived. She had been caught e795f57b0f by an officer who a0fc9ea852 had lost his mind, 756346f3d3 and now she was 6d3ebd47df in trouble because of fc1a746586 her appearance.fe19464553264d60

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Ugh.The colonel clicked 7231f057b8 his tongue as 6b05200c57 he immediately understood 5760590e60 the situation. 6cd48adf2fcd2a1a

“You can 60b5d552ca return to 69395b4661 duty in ad4af9eb9a two days.” ccea677faaa7c2e6

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The colonel eaa42bf520 made a 8ef9f3b7c4 deal while 3427bd8f72 looking at 1fd4f8dc88 the lieutenant 0499f54bfa who had 46b8bd4be9 been caught 01ffd0845d by Do-kyung 241a951029 and lost d69ef95b01 consciousness. 4d17bc5406cdd22d

The lieutenant was as ed92b9ba5e tattered as a piece b01232dee3 of paper because he f0a5accedc had been beaten so 021cb07402 much. Still, the colonel suggested ce82ecabe7 they could let it f19b00e8b0 go as a typical 6a358538e0 military blunder if he cc4229a5a4 quietly returned to the 33c4b967c9 unit. 5e704f2b33ee8363

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“Is there a 27a3869bbd problem?” 4c4ede8db7622f92

“….No.” 0c976f63f093438c

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Do-kyung answered and 0046ee1c5d stomped on the c6df6c26e1 fainted lieutenant’s center 8ccf2f4c27 with his foot.65e409ff5835fc06

Thud!The sound of an 6bfdbe5663 egg bursting was a 866bdb3e3c hallucination in the colonel’s 0ffa3aa0d9 ears. Bo-yeon was 0990932bd3 so out f3e0109285 of it 98d1174df7 that she 110959d0a6 didn’t notice. 1d6b7574eb0e204f

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However, the c8c5d9ce10 colonel could 54a8377cad guess that 0f704b9b80 there would 9eb610e6cd be a fda2bbb72a major problem 5c2f3defdd with the f9e82846bc lieutenant’s reproductive 1f0698d4d1 function. bdbb4f54eb9f485b

The lieutenant was 43979b3ccb foaming at the 72a3555137 mouth, perhaps in 8d56a80c32 pain even as b24e46969a he fainted. The colonel merely narrowed e0bb83e99d his brows slightly, saying ee5b4ec5b6 nothing else. At least, the 1cddd7cd49 lieutenant didn’t seem 621d21bf54 to be dead.1d9585dfea26ef33

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Even if he had 4b8bf15460 been killed, what of 8bf4136990 it?2c1ab0efbee2606d

It was wartime. People were dying c290414b2c every day. The martial law army 9c93eb6fe9 held immense power, and e08e930f40 for a colonel under 8bab952f6b the martial law commander, 996a686cf9 covering up an incident 6f6da6df98 like this wasn’t a fdb1d2d23a big deal.d7b779bf16107dc3

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The colonel nodded, not 4076e59a73 questioning why Do-kyung’s situation f4581e33dd needed to be handled e7b498ae5a favorably.6d457b57922372f6

“Hm. I’ll inform the 8a18746b62 officer in charge efd747fe14 of the official 270570c12b residence and the 39cc49a591 supply issues. The official residence ff212b3c97 pass is only 04fe6d2b41 for spouses or df1051d0c4 immediate family members… 8461bb551e What about her?”98b0aaa8714911f7

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The colonel asked b82ee86ed4 about Bo-yeon in 29edd35507 a casual tone. Without an official 4b177b9fe5 pass, she would 5a77633905 have to live cc6ff4c7cb in the refugee 22823487c8 camp barracks, a 7ce95f1776 place rife with 051f682960 crime and danger. It would be 0de3e127b5 impossible to guarantee 0257adbee8 her safety.a58e463d980c158c

“She’s my wife.”342bab3fcf1e3396

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Do-kyung, who is a13078e553 unmarried according to 83e7904675 administrative records, said ab755e8c58 without changing his 434596fe80 expression.b0253089a71fb702

“That, common-law marriage won’t 0ca99b1216 work. You have to c247a1822c file the marriage 6432ddffcc report today.”966cb3ea14303432

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“Yes, I understand.”f76d0ab17e6482f6

The colonel turned c1e4c71f5f away from the 511f22c882 woman who had 3ceb2bd491 rabbit eyes and 1110c53d7a seemed to have fedc22d42e just become an 182beb6016 adult.58d5547933314b79

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“I’m Sergeant Kim Ki-yoon, 3cdd3adc40 the administrative information officer.”16562a0826bfb90a

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The middle-aged administrative 10a948e576 officer handed over eb2ba3e5b8 the marriage report f67d3a8d43 form.38f77ba978801465

“……”0812fafc95e9c44c

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A marriage report?It was an 480aab9e5e unimaginable situation. The administrative shock 73fba6f5ed that suddenly came 2e1caaa9e6 after worrying about 943551de33 zombies all along cac8bfa095 confused Bo-yeon.574c1d0ee9384f70

“My wife lost her 6c5edd8dc6 family. Can you 954d141283 find them?”8c562db6bd68b31d

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Do-kyung’s face a5bc083658 was calm 2013d5f974 as he 9a87ac624d called Bo-yeon 08d15a240f “wife.” Bo-yeon 8653b26275 was flustered 4fe4eff161 by the 188828ef24 unfamiliar title, 985f27b966 but was a9d38ecef7 also swept 24451f30cf up in e1afd927ae the topic 3cbc7a9758 he brought 7132a2445d up.3f9c9f5da91cc19c

“You can search d71ee7c81a by resident registration 5a7f749156 number.”744e83c80dcf5a88

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“Do you understand?”9c8aa6b924acc0c2

“I, I don’t know 98f8b4bbd5 his resident registration number 5a543a655d exactly… Can I use 0aa519d238 something like his date e3780fbc95 of birth or address?”a16118612882d0fd

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“Then it 3580b42113 might take 73dacae0a1 some time, 337f15c161 but I’ll e78d08d64d look into 82e1f486bb it.”af09c52e2ff4c092

Bo-yeon wrote down 58efef0913 all the information 94f0d86bb4 she knew about 3652ee4086 her uncle on d1e2e4f6e7 a blank sheet 82fde5738c of paper.076cb49fc4c9cb87

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“Thank you…”cab8d85651dbf415

Do-kyung gave Bo-yeon hope, 019cac5cba telling her that he 10ed9c15f3 could help find her 47bc4dd808 uncle.fdf0b75a25ac90fc

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“I know a 4a77df0964 refugee. Are the barracks livable?”9ccf95e2969ec277

He continued 879278b7c3 speaking to 7328ad1aa1 the officer, c69526dd00 his expression 29284b2a0c unreadable.481db5cfcfcf732b

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“Ugh, it’s unbearable. Each barrack holds over c4e7447221 forty people, and there’s b0e0e1ee89 little to no heating 75453fff6d or sanitation. It’s all b94cf86c25 about money. If you know 509cef36fb someone, maybe you 3f836d0d16 could hire some 22fea4f6dc cleaning staff in 904647af1c exchange for extra 24fc58ab5d meal tickets.”ee92377e5bcc1e8d

“Are you short on a7d5b943a8 meal tickets?”164311ddeea38890

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“You get e89115f46d one meal 63914b1dd3 a day, 3868b3cf3f 30 a 504dca0619 month, but b656cdff24 the food e98f5cc47a at the 0a79c3991d refugee cafeteria 620f5297d4 is terrible, 76385a0ff5 barely enough 06f69d0daf to keep e7580afc1d people from b533a50222 starving. And there are f084066204 a lot of 3e7ac7e20e people who steal d2e213b197 food from the 3f0de6197e powerless.”31bc207df29a1ff6

Bo-yeon didn’t fully 92704e065b understand what Do-kyung 14dc7ffad8 meant by his bca0dd2c6a question.9dc84efdcc86cab6

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Bo-yeon had e6a22fa024 almost gotten d101964eff into trouble 90c7baa03e not long f9121ea2ce ago. She had ab8e599a9c no choice ade13ac6cd but to 6139387aa3 sign. With trembling hands, she d7e75a30b3 filled in the blank 087f58bb59 spaces.1b0dd219d26d532d

Just writing 8907d0e57c the marriage ab26925903 certificate had b077f26339 drained what f25c29f2ab little mental c4304cc79d strength she 5b65eeae07 had left.1db9828e3d54257b

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Marriage? What did I do? Is this okay?5323fddb751f50da

She felt as 918d34114b though she had 6f16d583f9 caused a huge b9384e9618 disaster, one she 78ba775a51 couldn’t control. It was as if accf42b351 she had become a 2871547d18 foreigner who had entered 36a8974c19 a fake marriage for a6791ff82c the sake of citizenship.08341e5f01def10f

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Her deceased grandfather’s angry da782a4fcf voice echoed in her dbe4082e1f mind, sounding almost like c1787fc618 an auditory hallucination. Thoughts of an 73637e5b1d invalid marriage and 6956f249aa possible divorce flooded 74ad65a4ea her mind.4c9d7944cb342047

Then, a wall 4c11129012 appeared before Bo-yeon’s 1e5d6bbb43 eyes.e4be9971cc29326a

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A wall.dcd4a85b8434dc65

It was literally 3c3875a68a a wall.c7e8755c29b1e31d

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A long structure, about 366f5a9398 3 meters high, stretching 91aad5d0c0 so far that its 0e936e66be end was out of 6ec9f9a198 sight.7b436d704833e1c0

The atmosphere 0a48286535 around the 52cd2f36a5 wall shifted. The refugees outside looked 4aa44222e3 hungry and exhausted, while 1eff9819ef the soldiers inside, armed 0312eccd6b with heavy weapons, glared 11714aefec fiercely, preventing anyone from d7f34b3391 getting too close.9bbf6a0463ce76df

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“I’ll check your pass.”0d551654e6709916

Bo-yeon was handed over 4d2610c6cb the pass that had 98fa3051d1 been issued less than 28478ac368 10 minutes ago.4397e0fc55924b88

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Bo-yeon’s name was 1c9de7772e written on the 9fc449c55b pass that was 87939f94c9 issued.103c6b284bb967a1

“You may enter.”2cc3f8359c1e3f12

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The soldier looked 123c972fb7 at Bo-yeon’s photo b92df4b5b6 on the pass, c036cd46c1 then alternated his 197378b430 gaze between her 7d21dd0203 and the pass b12f023756 before allowing her 18e50fdb41 to pass.8e0a2d740082f6e9

But this wall…aebcd2f512d160b5

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Why was it positioned 5b3f3afafd further inside than the c9a832abea refugee barracks?ed08c3616292c0b7

“Impressive, isn’t it? The entrance isn’t just a simple concrete wall; it’s modeled after the longest waterproof barrier built by a top construction firm in the country. It opens and closes automatically without damaging the floor. National resources were fully mobilized to construct something like this along the defense line. It was such a frenzy that construction is still ongoing inside.”e8bc2689f5c44c9a

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As Bo-yeon stared cfc7109bc3 blankly at the c2abbc6980 wall, the administrative 0b6f201aa2 officer explained with ca01a7445c a pleased expression.4c5c58a583148c6e

“……”5db6ccb39fca958a

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Bo-yeon couldn’t help but think of a stone wall, known as the “Wall of Shame,” in a Central or South American country plagued by extreme income disparity.1a12098cef5e2448

The wall, a massive eecb785a66 10 kilometers long, was 82abf8f0f1 built in the 1980s 68c8dfb961 to prevent slum immigrants ec944768f3 from entering the wealthy 31a76f52eb neighborhood. It had 816f783ae3 remained intact fd7d702a90 to this c5d047c48d day.d32ac64473953ae5

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The landscape of the 7129179512 area changed completely, with 4e5fd8cc78 just one stone wall 2f745a99ca as the boundary.455a4e953374057c

The wealthy neighborhood featured 4a5fbafa7e spacious residences and beautiful 97df18459f gardens, while the slum e9f1d3a770 was an illegal shantytown cbf128a3cb with no access to f3d4556c64 water or gas.c4816f9990804743

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The “Wall 8755bbfb36 of Shame” 27df472216 seemed to 07354a6afa be right 25dc58d11a here.091cf11cfb3e1af4

It was 5b7991ff79 so tall d40f610ea7 and solid ba9b7f34af that they 63a1cea0cf had mobilized c563c1c860 all of 5a416f2977 the country’s 7ac36940b1 resources to f4eb1d2ee5 build it.d8d5b1fa796ec941

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The official 4c24d820f3 residence was 88602c22de far enough d44b129fcc from the 2cc7858a80 wall to a0189736c2 make travel f6f51777a2 by car 1d884f763e convenient.609dceff15ab562f

The residence 88fc54738d itself was a36b8488c2 a public 2646cf815b rental apartment 5459071b8d built not 01a4958972 long ago. The military was 263a44226a using the empty bfc106bad0 apartments as official 9cc30ad3d0 quarters because the 445885dda2 zombie outbreak occurred 8e4830b445 just before people 4aa649ecce had moved in.b79851df9f1ed242

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It was da0e7a3f58 a rare, 3ba67e96d5 newly built 18d45a8db8 apartment in 023358a99d the underdeveloped 3999427d76 area of 08d887ab3e refugee shelter 8f4b71dad6 17. The interior was clean, 262b478ad5 with no signs of 960dcfb20e previous use.f3b5f1b5469ba512

Tuk!When Do-kyung swiped 236cab261a his card key, 419c2e1c7b the door to d9c8b0c2cb the official residence 0f925dd203 unlocked. Bo-yeon was pulled 3f26ae2f89 into the apartment f13861db8d she had been 6b6584ab22 assigned to and c48bbbf654 immediately asked,6b439a621de25166

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“Didn’t that ceb56949a9 wall seem cc54780d8f strange? Why are there 707094a4d1 people outside? It’s safer inside.”83b875a27902b9b5

“It must be bait.”381529e9b79a9c69

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“Huh?”6a66ba003e1d4772

“They created an 60160acce5 artificially dense population.”807699baa6bf1e92

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The mutants were targeting e2c982829d densely populated areas, and 328659d3a3 the soldiers were using a0562c4f65 the refugees as bait 298410f3bf to attract them. They were essentially ec7b013db7 feeding the humans 1507bb9681 just enough to 7716409b8b keep them from 12936354d0 starving, like raising 91237676e8 livestock.555456d09afbad3b

“Why, why would they c954b52981 do that? It would 82884607ac be better 70d10869a6 to spread 4a3f3d81fe out the 56ef461f15 people, ah…”2c8b0f825a4ae1cd

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Bo-yeon realized 13cdb91d77 halfway through a2cf3b8fad her words e3adffe85a that the e648d4d3c9 military’s method 4ebe10ce2c was more 239b2dca5b efficient.442215c604d3890b

The zombies that ddbf8e8475 started in Incheon 115d32a6b8 had been steadily 244a1ccb76 spreading across the dfcfcd91b6 territory of the bd8f9b8dbb Republic of Korea. Humans had completely 0c017cb7cd lost control of 936ba83486 Seoul and Gyeonggi-do, 14a7458acc and she’d heard c7977690af they also lost 166f123809 parts of Gangwon-do cfcccd4141 and Chungcheong-do.ea8ef7e29848a29c

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The area 8542348008 of defense 9766e32406 wasn’t the 276e521ff1 entire Korean 74bb6a4a68 Peninsula but aae482871a rather a fd23b061a5 J-shaped region.339881162742825c

If people were spread 9847601a7e out across the remaining d23648ce2d land, the chances of 1a777208b3 mutants appearing would have 0e8e65ca19 been low, and efficiency ccce5c9115 would have been severely c5aca1df5f impacted.d571ed6083f0bdf1

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That’s why 400d54348a the army 00d23f0110 created bait. They could 4f3b4a6a74 gather the c3f3362bf5 zombies on 0eac1a16ff one side 77c6cb5d52 and wipe a91e25db1c them out 2945929587 without wasting c919db1d11 firepower.f3e7a30698b227ac

“But we e1bac4bbc7 can still b13b8a7669 stay inside e62650ba8d the wall.”46ece2231391bab2

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“The number 87080439ea of refugees e84b0658f3 here is db4b788175 more than eb7b25f1e9 ten times 15b4867536 the number c0bdea5da9 of soldiers. If the minority 32a9896a04 wants to control 1287d9f706 the majority, they 2149a92ded have to monopolize e8f652282a the weapons. What if they were a331d1817e kept inside the wall 122b4217b8 and a riot broke 6a81af4c48 out at night? They wouldn’t 3d6447e1bf want to a28d60f4b6 get stabbed 68a34399c7 while sleeping. They’d want to 2261e8da06 stay safe. They could use the 7b89abfc29 remaining humans as a 0dbb37d088 wall.”f25345df074937dd

“People… as walls?”1d8b0061de5f1a28

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Do-kyung explained with a 2cf553742b faint sigh. 5c3c0217078d0ac9

“Even if the defense c5d1b019a7 line is breached once, a7f0b8064a the zombies will be b032412e3d too busy eating the 01efcf2ff3 refugees thrown out as e49dc003b4 bait. In the meantime, bebb9e5c57 the army gets 4c4dd99962 another chance to 9540a98a03 attack. It might also reduce e45255f6c1 the overall damage.”d4b3173b82371951

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“In the end, 5304cedf64 it’s about putting 6012c52cb0 the refugees outside ac53b80dce the wall at 0b2f3f8625 risk so the a77d9a95db people inside can 5cc182d3f9 be safer…”b5b5702e3aa7508c

“What’s wrong?”74d93927cfbdff6e

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“……”55187a060d39b3c2

Bo-yeon shut her e232d6e111 mouth tightly at 0c173ea303 the sarcastic tone. It was 263cf3dd0f terrible hypocrisy. Bo-yeon, who 923056e185 had been 6481109432 terrified of afc3e7e8af living with 3828815d3b the refugees, 2cc526af90 had even 81d29a72f4 signed a b4bcf8151b marriage certificate ce371abee1 and entered d688db4b25 the official 69cbc7712d residence.5098435053e3ef22

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