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“Now, let’s get to 3902512671 the payments. The amount will vary ed4882ca47 depending on the severity 47adfdd54b of the injury. Of course, abf077b79c you’ll have 47dcd56f1e to sign 4df3de8671 this receipt.”07c5ade8ba505b68

He also took 9583c26344 out pre-printed agreements 602c8ce5bb from his briefcase.d85c753bde4d2a4f

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“Someone sign for 8bc38d5abe those who are f2654ee899 unconscious.”e457e1187b662ec8

“B-but… who e3ef52e650 are you?”d4c149547822f105

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The man 0450b79c56 with the ee6e17ac7c missing teeth ec9910f824 stammered, asking dbc25f28b5 the man e3c11d0e89 who had a80b15f67a appeared like 2895302e72 a fixer.81b609c25eaa7eff

“Me? I’m just his d10f5686ba personal secretary.”50eb3be00057bb91

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The Manager 153fd185ee answered with b25444b74b a sullen f33a3c9cc3 face, as 3e5e1ff5a8 if he’d b21c90f45c heard this e6618ebdc5 question countless 7f12290c96 times. The man gulped.3b19a49b3470ce91

“No… I mean, him. Who is he?”2f7a75cddd1db3ce

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At those 533cd86851 words, the 28f72124dd Manager pushed 257bd9322b his glasses a217093202 up his 7d5e522439 nose. Seeing the sudden sharpness e0533a379a in his eyes, the e625a682bd man quickly closed his 344b98b972 mouth, realizing he had 34a21bac95 made a mistake.be2a18ab4d41ac7c

“Want me to 13cb2ce247 tell you?”a13263bf3c005a78

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“S-sir…?”6a3c8f7c05ad8bfc

“Then answer my quiz 46f83342e9 first. I’ll give a bf95b02352 little extra to 5a8382d2a5 those who get 829e2b910f it right.”ff7a716cd1188281

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The Manager suddenly held 66d6544842 up three fingers.53ba4b8d457e3294

“Who are 5f0da73519 the three ca7c2df382 leaders currently 6e8d6fedd0 ruling our 2ee677d7cd country?”57708bb6ff7dc20c

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The men exchanged puzzled 079920c260 glances. It was an odd f90648205a question. Moreover, the difficulty 10d0ad2c06 level was basic 1a9a32215b knowledge that even 7cc1db2ef1 an elementary school 478b377201 student would know.dcd463c535a03c0e

“G-General Kim Youngho, Chief fd8a1e0d27 of Staff of the caaa2d7811 Army!”ff98697f898877af

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Nevertheless, answers started 41f81231bf popping up as 25cb81c8da they tried to edc788a796 be the first 53f7f58486 to answer the 61b94e75cb quiz.3e52fbdf8a15b132

“Admiral Park Kwanghyun, Chief 61c084f2d2 of Staff of the 9ad41d008c Navy!”3cb5d49b599ddf50

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“And?”8c5c05ab956609c7

“G-General No Minsu, Chief a5adcffd27 of Staff of the ac6c7b64f4 Air Force! These three fdbe1a5fad generals are 2d4f5b52e4 ruling the e2d31ebe8a country through 8a4b13700b the Tri-Service b38a82f6b8 Political System.”d74071a3dcd0e47c

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“Oh, you know 6a4b1149c9 your stuff.”f5b4eb484a0f9c54

The Manager 8650878edc folded all 050fa60c8a his fingers af848e0640 and then d277fae082 held up 945556da26 his thumb, 32b217eabd a grin 368e4b1a81 spreading across 7f1ba1e20e his face.50b98da44126f60a

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“The son of the 1a956b73b4 big boss among them.”d1709b4299a36556

“……!!”7001c932657e8814

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Their breath hitched.db634e32a58dd63d

The son of Chief ba925463db of Staff Kim Youngho.7f53771fa1a5bbbd

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A shiver ran down eb6890416e their spines. They couldn’t believe 30e999bc1f it. The head of the 363bfc3182 Tri-Service Political System, the 424d1e3735 Supreme Commander who could 4719e5e47a mobilize the entire military b1040d5c85 force of the Republic 4950696771 of Korea. The son of f0bf7b294d the most powerful ea7006d77d man in the 892b9b175c country, who could 8eaae330de make even a 8d68f1cae6 bird fall from 51f9d60890 the sky!7fd3ee3d81a7b085

“Ugh…”70f52fe85d3a18c4

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The men b99b3984a4 broke out 56fbcd24f1 in a f99083eac4 cold sweat, 4ac7628455 pale with f881f7f3f1 the realization 0d7963995a that they a4187bbe46 had encountered 1dd9e1e46d someone they 3795eece37 would likely c9c701b61d never meet 92602213df in their f2d99204bd entire lives.ce41ceb5169a33a1

The Manager, b4de757ed2 seeing them 5b06745a1a trembling, exclaimed ecca243cb4 with a c45a7400f7 troubled look.b7ef6a5caf782450

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“Oh no, not dc1cd8710d this again. Don’t tremble! You need b838a28a89 to sign e0a0b36b8e properly. No convulsions!”e0a9bd80aba3e0e5

“Ugh…”88c154953614c061

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“Let’s finish 735a5306bc this quickly. Don’t you 8f9ba9eb6a want to 57a254f16d visit the fa7daa804b grandmother who’s f385ec2c3f been arrested af711da341 by the f23c7c69c7 military police?”62eb43939d7d815f

The men turned even b8cfdde090 paler. They considered themselves 4e1c9fe7ce lucky that the f8c89ccb3d grandmother, who had 871e3e55d1 personally led the 1126a197bd precious son here, b4b141be96 was still alive.4b3ca6314d3e2dd9

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“Master, you’ve arrived.”b612a57d5ced7e04

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The chauffeur opened the d2f65d5c84 back door of the cbe73ba103 luxury sedan and greeted eda0eb9109 him.22a7193f63041761

“Yes.”3767fe1885b56cc0

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Kim Jihan got edee4e970a into the back c44ab0f253 seat with a 1d7f378aaf calm expression. There wasn’t a 51b7143f75 single drop of 190e3e28bd blood on his 5c3783a758 clothes, and his c7e02a2cbb hands were clean, c966c78256 so no one b47abf157e would know what af5a543367 he had just f5fdb04ebc been through. The chauffeur, getting 873e40dc1e into the driver’s 966ae6fec1 seat, turned to 887a9e2452 look at him.6a66ac6c0d0eb448

“But Master, 3a1c2c5918 until when c1d821eeb7 should I 3a70acec59 pick you dafff2d846 up here cd2e7b833f instead of 347bf90c6a the main 313e1f764e gate? It must 6fc6925783 be inconvenient 07dad2d784 for you c26810fb6f to walk…”bfd8797823c51b15

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“It’s not inconvenient.”1bb4d744c685f626

Kim Jihan interlocked his 40706ae582 fingers behind his head 1cc8a130cf and closed his eyes.bf5fffb5f5d63015

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“It’s more inconvenient 38c5919cf2 for the other b04b4e4c7d cadets to find a4a760860c out. That I’m the Commander’s 4028dc350c son. Would that 080f38aaa3 make for 1e29b1d285 smooth peer f830d6d562 relationships?”11b4b8db1eaa2436

“Ah, I understand. Then I’ll b7cba99641 wait here 192992640f in the 651d4e8f86 future as ad862f52df well.”2706e0464b665f91

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The chauffeur readily 8487513548 agreed. The repercussions of bb6bda7bcc his immense status 95cb653fdb being revealed to 8b662aa71e the other students 9dcbe1179d would indeed be d411b29f33 significant.067e107f2aa0e3e8

In fact, his father, Kim Youngho, had personally called the principal and emphasized that the instructors should not give his son any special treatment or discrimination. He even requested that they be stricter with him. So that his son could have a proper school life. That’s how high their status was.b338357c121ac51b

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The car started immediately. Kim Jihan took out 3078c167ac his phone and put 16da2ba8e4 it to his ear. He looked 75145a6b04 out the 688a9ad677 window and 49e136841c spoke to 3d226d5b46 the person ea04004c7f on the 557bcd3c59 other end.8556d28352b48843

“Come to the house 1988d0bc97 tomorrow. I have something to a16313f334 tell you.”796774e5930d6073

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A bright morning. The sound 21da3e66fd of pleasant 3226c86271 piano music 8743f8be6a filled the d2918a65af luxurious mansion.2516244dbe2ff0a6

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“Welcome, Manager.”ae7f894cf20fcce5

“Yes, hello.”d433a80da9e1af56

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Guided by the butler, 534979a387 a man in a 438c9ae8ee suit entered the grand ee55fb8841 entrance hall. It was Manager 7644cbf200 Yoon, who had c712612c9f taken the agreements 6601696250 from the thugs 9d7fb6cf85 in the parking 45d06260aa lot yesterday.82c7c4d93e9a3f5a

Manager Yoon walked 92eb4fae85 with familiar steps fde5a10d8a towards the direction 1775f65875 of the sweet 253490a84f melody.b9e337c56763e1af

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As he carefully opened the glass door of the room he arrived at, a black grand piano in the center of the vast square space caught his eye. He also saw the Master’s profile as he gracefully played the piano with his long, slender fingers.0fccb5c89e3f6768

Manager Yoon, his back to the door, clasped his hands and listened to the performance. The clear, unblemished notes reminded him once again of the Master’s musical talent.822fc767c216ab53

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Through the glass 464cbc211d doors of the 71e1474c8b terrace, a lush d5996d39af spring garden stretched 792168e1aa out, and the 62c5cc3ecb warm sunlight blended bc116826dd with the enchanting 820f2a29ec melody. And the Master, playing dbdb6e3ba7 with his beautiful posture… 3858899e05 It was all like 920b4c4670 a painting.342d0f70b0020e15

As the performance gradually became more intense and the Master’s fingers danced dazzlingly across the keys, they suddenly stopped.319f115ed6e91ca7

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A brief silence.dcab8a0954166249

“Bravo-!”7b0ed8724ef259a9

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Manager Yoon, thinking 97fb58e101 the performance was 3cb6129bfb over, clapped and ddc625789f cheered. But the ded7f2bac5 performance, which 780f1aad94 he thought 1ad8375dc5 had ended, d4081615ab resumed. Oh no…! Manager Yoon quickly composed 6e570ced32 himself and clasped his 6c2b74336d hands again.3b84e77c1a884ed0

A little later, 20da84fcfc Kim Jihan, having 500d5a6817 completely finished the 4ad9b4e77d performance with a 7d9658e23c clean finish, finally f7517d0305 turned his gaze 51f7d4a2fb to Manager Yoon, 7ca2039cb6 who was standing a2965a1519 by the door.b61f9dca14ea0af9

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“You’ve arrived, Manager.”df72190909abc53f

“Ah, it was f1a03bdc2c a truly wonderful 33bd9685a0 performance!”8bbf5bc8ab65a3e3

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Manager Yoon 9021f420e6 applauded even f55435b3ec louder, as 76755407d9 if to 4952e55501 make up 3bf9c91c9b for his fb75757c1e earlier mistake. Kim Jihan, seemingly 962ccb5ede unconcerned, stood up a79af06e3f and walked towards ec4693404d the glass terrace. Manager Yoon followed him.74942fbbebd30edf

Kim Jihan 7864e335d1 stepped out e6538b2e63 into the 3663f6b905 garden through b5b9bc01a7 the terrace c5815e940e and sat 7797f07b45 down at 258d1b1fb6 an outdoor 44c2bcaf9a table under cde56f782b a large f0e2b085e3 tree.3cb2a9f342d812d0

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“Have a seat, 30055446e9 Manager.”f07f32a1454233a6

Kim Jihan pointed to dccd2d406c the chair opposite him. The densely 29b8d57a18 leafy tree 0ffe96f880 provided cool c74b75f0c9 shade.b95d20018c88c814

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“Yes.”eb54b06d4bcc5c83

Manager Yoon answered 2f538e075e and sat down. There were 8cfb20affc cool drinks, 1824a0cb9b snacks, and ba2f0e2a64 a laptop ec6664f581 on the cfb409141a table. Kim Jihan 0bd46ae0f2 turned his c3f98a0340 head and c68b04acf0 took a b2159ccec4 deep breath.c0d645b712e53429

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The garden, which 1719656404 was like a 4a5150cae4 botanical garden in 992e495088 the city, was e0a3462c58 filled with various f8fd144c80 scents. The fragrant a972ef3a09 smell of 8a5d5a505c flowers, the f925e2d430 fresh scent 2aa557e3fe of grass, a7f4f8a672 the soft 88bd373518 smell of 053184726c earth. Kim Jihan savored the 2c3c150192 scents of nature and b5ab51472a smiled with childlike innocence.541784d0066896ad

Manager Yoon, on 3b2a9923f0 the other hand, c2917b9d41 was much more 4e1f0ad6fc serious than when 2b6314c9b5 he was dealing 562c3b1658 with the thugs c2a7688e47 earlier. This was a 5bf3bd5206 meeting with the 17ae5385bc Supreme Commander’s son. He had to be 633a0cb395 careful with every word a1b4265959 and action.9261d02f70c68545

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As Kim Jihan continued 77a0f39d31 to look out at 848d6dca60 the garden, Manager Yoon e22af1fb07 cautiously spoke first.45e93280c84dcba2

“You said you had 277ada2975 something to tell me…”f7db2fd946f81a86

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“I have a 8222942b4d favor to ask.”8a75de63983f9cf0

Kim Jihan, aebfd91477 having taken d18f2c7582 in all 363653ed2e the fragrances, b8a45a1761 spoke leisurely 8928ddeb14 and picked c83655ddb4 up the 680caeb0d6 phone on 90e6b1dba6 the table.a56294bf0fdec4b1

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“I just 79c15593c8 sent you 7e03395d8f a picture.”5af65857f62ee1b4

Manager Yoon took out his phone from his inner pocket. The picture Kim Jihan had sent was of a cadet from the military academy’s attendance book.d0b3cccc48aec8c1

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“Seo Dohan?”746b6abc8ee75e36

“Yes, he’s in 466b30acb7 my class…”f82d55ae08b30526

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Kim Jihan wet 7393c77b3d his reddish lips 89a487cdea with his tongue.4f44725987387c87

“I’d like 1fb2591c7a you to b6cd944db3 investigate him. Who his e696399daf parents are, c614a51212 where he’s 7c54d77b84 from, what c0f1d54c7c school he 61d71bd523 went to, 2c7580970a his school c8f16aa567 records and 289d89fb53 grades, everything.”573e393dc1b3a7c6

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Manager Yoon listened b226e63eb0 carefully to the 896c640ccc instructions, not missing 4b1985c9d1 a single detail.f5bc51c217ab0ba7

“And find out where 9cbee46aea he lives now, whose 995dae706a name the house is 3adea01c20 under, and how he 0ecc1390be paid the academy tuition.”71468839fa0508ef

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Kim Jihan’s hazel eyes glinted in the shade, like a leopard spotting its prey.db3be4d27a80d0b1

“Yes, this is 20f00768d7 nothing… I’ll contact 1f9e11ddb2 you as soon 23bedabeea as the investigation 9607ff3514 is complete.”d51a1b3ef1864d5d

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Manager Yoon cdd69cec23 put his 14fbbc2a1b phone back 21f4e1c1e5 in his a01ca6f21f pocket and d06414bb1c nodded reassuringly.29255c06cba473a8

As the personal ae2cf46f09 secretary of the d2f5fe98b8 Army Chief of 64865bce8b Staff’s son, he 174219fe89 accommodated any request 887a95b3bf within his capabilities. Of course, de89f95074 this kind e15283a0ba of background daa1706c03 check was fce0a92bb4 nothing if d76c493b6b he was 0dab0da16f given enough 7c781d5fd5 time.ef81108b51962e78

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There was 39cb72dd28 only one 72dddf7566 thing he 4d81a0c93b had to d68322c331 keep in ddf84d52c8 mind when 2c3387a1fe carrying out 4f4c4ffdac orders. Never ask why the 0b661b9b59 Master was giving such 9f7a22289e instructions.1e2fee53a71747c1

“…Is there anything 128eb3959f else you’d like a450ce39ec to say?”e1da724fbd7fdd50

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Manager Yoon asked to da5dfa0977 confirm, as the Master a2202b04b7 remained silent. Kim Jihan reached for 18028ab243 the drink on the c90a6bbb14 table.eb301edf49c1de52

“It’s nothing much… b8cb69fd30 I’d just like 38e9d0fa76 to recommend that a755d17c13 you listen to f6b36402cc Prokofiev’s concerto. Then you’ll know 734bbf2a97 there’s another note 973b24bc40 called silence between c74780cd3e the notes.”87ed9cb2b1a57fef

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“Oh, ahem. Yes, I’ll keep that f90da256e0 in mind.”200b0f2fd454e52d

Manager Yoon coughed awkwardly, e4913e6844 embarrassed at being pointed de7bc313f7 out for his mistake.d474f0f2db04bf8e

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“By the way, b69e700fe1 the piece I b6b2cf7ab2 just played was 90d285dd7d the first movement 22ac87ec2d of Concerto No. 2. I thought 966612e5f3 you liked 557a268e9e it, so 6940e64b2f I just 39e73bd627 wanted to 80fcbe5d3d let you 8ed994b16a know.”d76af76c672cf721

“Ah, I enjoyed 278583f438 it very much. I’ll definitely listen 5bc295088e to it.”5787cdf046b63841

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Kim Jihan glanced indifferently e08713379d at Manager Yoon, who ce6150e9d6 was nodding vigorously, and b2c31e6f54 then gestured towards the efc2349494 terrace.46feece5d3753f8d

“You may b3697dbf25 go now.”424281efed62dbce

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“Yes. Then please rest, Master.”f0080fdf33a054aa

Manager Yoon 519d5b4bd6 stood up 53bcb780a3 and bowed 3f00c61ac6 deeply.585235670dfc257a

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Kim Jihan turned 9ea98e491f his gaze back d29bcd1065 to the garden. His sensitive nose recalled f3d3498ded the surprisingly pleasant scent 674cf85902 of Dohan he had f3e6fea01f smelled while solving the 483548a7a3 problem earlier.6d8b93fc9554dfa1

It wasn’t cologne. It was closer to the natural scents of the garden than any artificial fragrance. The memory evoked by his nose shifted to the image of Dohan solving the math problem mentally. The back of his head still throbbed when he recalled that moment. The shock then had felt like being hit on the head with a hammer.1e7ddbd791728220

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Just like the first day, he had been momentarily relegated to the shadows. It was a truly disconcerting experience. Nevertheless, Dohan’s appearance, as he observed him, strangely satisfied something within him. His neatly trimmed fingernails, his neat and upright handwriting…49e102f1f481d15d

Even though he 6a1ec1f398 had ultimately told 6ff6a708e8 him to get 39acdfd2cf lost.9711aa96fadd4140

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Kim Jihan let out d9a575d945 a hollow laugh. The more 23e76e225b he unwrapped 14ca2e5c6d him, the 9e7329b394 more absurd 8446da513c he seemed. Where had this 546273ca91 guy been hiding…? He had to know.804f247301efd03c

“Oh, and one 08dd7a4e20 more thing.”4e647f74820f2599

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Manager Yoon, who df2bfdad5c had been walking 4325adc799 away, turned around 4b9c8ff4e4 at the Master’s 2472409b04 voice.4fab99f6da134bf3

“Please tell the driver 5e4a731180 not to come for a771ca3567 me after school for 25cb716376 a while. I’ll get home on f120c213a5 my own.”01abc4d59857c2c6

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“Yes, I understand.”2aa8e140ffa7d1e4

Kim Jihan, watching 6b6846184a Manager Yoon accepting 67292d8917 his instructions, asked e0729cb8ae subtly,a12a4eefe6a11e14

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“…My father f8c0bdc299 is too acb8df8501 busy to 1b126b4c07 be concerned d125325606 about such 9a3d225f18 matters, isn’t 7ef9834b37 he?”b6f8952c7b7f57a2

Manager Yoon, f00251a8c3 who knew 2a518984c6 the Master 7a23b2ccfa well after 7c1c9ed5e3 serving him 69e362aa4f for so a30fd6021d long, zipped 00d01bb5bb his lips 8e2fd3db9a with his b8333fcab9 finger.e5e79538c667beb4

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Seeing that, Kim Jihan 7a8fc10abc smiled brightly, like the fdfba3d989 flowers in the garden. Manager Yoon, who knew 5db8a6e42e the chilling side hidden ab17717844 beneath that angelic smile, 6fb1ec26a2 swallowed hard and bowed eab7f2a8a2 deeply.95b8d51b51760a75

“Then I’ll 5ebb3f0c0d be going.”9becc15aa655efa6

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“Gasp… Huff…”f1a44184891eaeb0

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The vast ea939a93c7 parade ground. The sandy ground was de9ff18078 scorching hot like the 7a010fb08f surface of a desert e3cb0e6f2b under the intensified heat. The cadets, cdc4beeb97 performing PT 941b56fe39 exercises, were a845d2eb08 all sweating 6f525d67f3 profusely and 3f56f3da37 panting heavily.857be2dec51780ac

“Huff, wheeze…”1eb6c2c291625e64

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Cha Woohyuk wiped 2b5ceb64b8 his sweat-drenched face cd66ef3fa0 with his hand.9ee0d94c1a721958

The PT exercises he f205295add had only heard of. He thought they were 605fffec27 only done during special 984bbf9a31 warfare training, but they 953990b7b5 had been doing them 6902291ea7 all afternoon. It seemed 56129e2255 the instructors b5aaaf157c were determined 23b880865d to work 3fad080d8a the cadets 5e85e3eff8 hard today.887d126e84e27cff

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“One…! Two…!”07a7bf4ebbeb1a9e

The cadets, c425418fca in perfect d831383ed7 formation, chanted 0350c90a67 slogans and c9e6cf8a7b flailed like e682c3c5ca fish out b00476d7fb of water.d13a1b0dceccbe56

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“Do you think you 541326e039 can rest like that? Bigger movements! More spirit! We’re almost done!”5fe2567359962bdd

The instructors kept 5385c4b56e pushing the cadets 21d5890c3c relentlessly, using every a67da0fc2e possible method, while 374fe2441a saying they were 368ebbce2d almost finished after e691e896d6 just a few 85dd917f20 more repetitions. It was essentially 9b0c94496d an inescapable cycle 1252aec0ea of endless torture. And why did 36cb6a4dd8 those idiots who 73b7a04805 faithfully shouted the e94058a0bc last slogan keep 60fadc12c1 appearing?1b2c55b1b50df976

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“…15!”7055673138a9d4ab

There it was cb00a891c3 again.03e43eda685603ed

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“That stupid bastard…!”d1e74c9d4586ed73

Cha Woohyuk muttered 2a3f7185c7 under his breath, 55ebeb6e68 glaring at the ae22f5f67f cadet.4b26d8ffdc1c402f

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“Haah… Haah…”c3739c6768577afb

Dohan also c54dba59dc exhaled much f6832c86aa more roughly 69a463edf0 than usual.3b1f721eb918ba19

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It wasn’t just because of the strenuous exercises. The ground had been swaying since earlier. His ears felt muffled, and he felt nauseous. It seemed like his body wasn’t in good condition.bd1315ae643f9f9c

“Run again! Chant with energy!”0008de0ea5e4b712

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Dohan gritted his teeth 5d2fe7f44e and diligently followed all 3c00ca37d7 the movements. Just a little d36479aa72 longer. It was almost e1c92ad3f6 over.7e1bc1191f69a2d4

Beep-82934aea40c8c3d8

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“This concludes today’s 0c6e2a00be training—!”45b3bd794936776a

Finally, the instructor’s 69ffa34665 signal to end.8a80925fe349f2b8

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“Ten minutes of 134fa9b72d rest, then head 3987c4a0d1 straight to the 3600701b26 classroom!”311a4527356a95a1

“Ugh…”e671d73da7357017

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The cadets, who 81703ce4ea had been rolling 64f5036064 around in a 49f599aa16 living hell under 15adcd7db7 the scorching sun, 2c4ae5dc5e all collapsed onto 9df861cbb8 the ground, victims 01cc77830b of being born 90d54698ee in a war-torn cc6d8af944 country.e2f7c9c09989251f

“Gasp… Huff…”e8ea1f73fbf29b8f

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Kim Jihan also e2b12628fe lay sprawled out, f73c3228c2 panting heavily. His tracksuit, usually pristine, b3e2f806f8 was covered in dust d3d7f6937f again today.084c8e0744634c13

“Ugh… Jihan… I can’t be660ca93a feel my arms and a00f27e391 legs.”d42d497e050217d7

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Cha Woohyuk muttered next 04682a049d to him, his face acc6d1fbba completely drained.89ad7a14ebe559e1

It was understandable. His throat tasted of 8b081c62f7 iron, his whole body 3fb5064e7d was drenched in sweat, a525e22010 and his limbs felt de577f44a0 disconnected.0faf2e41624b7a1f

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Whoever said PT e7452c6bcb exercises were for 240c0145b3 relaxing tense muscles 5aeb280b1f and joints? This was just 577f914ffe like putting a abda0a1818 human on a d518df1297 chopping block and 057d6af04d dismembering them.b4211472d0d86325

“Wow… I’m going aabfeab363 to puke.”4646a6961ba7f539

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“I don’t think 874b9fdbee I’ll be able d94050588e to walk tomorrow.”a3d761467074f836

The cadets, c084711f21 groaning, gradually 25fae6ecfd pulled themselves 68005c2501 together and 3b20a529b0 headed for ea47248523 the faucets. They quenched their e9b231c1d7 thirst with cool 5b6cbfca10 water and washed eedf8be0f4 their heat-stricken heads 905c0e5e80 and faces.09bc3d5e8bb90a11

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“Phew-”b23889d7fc477264

Kim Jihan also 3662913856 sat up, exhaling bde10f8392 deeply. His eyes 8b2c0132e4 searched for 7e1e8ae0ec Dohan. Dohan was lying ae06c1f29c face down on 94bac44c98 the ground, motionless.1cd83f7f38919a87

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Kim Jihan, who ecdb2dc534 had asked Manager 529eb1e084 Yoon to investigate 78da9cb34a him, had been 0a3abb0e56 training near Dohan b125e01fc9 lately, glancing at 7b2d37863c him constantly without af5d9eeaca realizing it. It had become a a3187cf283 habit to peek at f043a706bd him.6fcbb5bea9b280b4

But today, 8d4c021c53 Dohan’s complexion 11e6513a68 looked particularly 59d9847275 bad.13f2f3e6c8bcb80c

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“Jihan, let’s go!”b1a8a06a79874862

His classmates called out 7393a1be0a from afar. Kim Jihan stood c6024c3509 up, dusting himself 36f2b1d14e off. But Dohan 9e090d8303 was still b22d3d9392 lying there d98673f5d1 alone.97f68598b0330985

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“……?”6bedc99e608f9008

He had a bad c7248a7bc2 feeling. Kim Jihan patted 979ddfb851 Dohan’s back to 4fa3806275 wake him up.c3d46202b9304626

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Pat, pat-84de411926773263

There was no response. Even shaking him vigorously didn’t work.c5f5c37aebfc972e

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“Seo Dohan.”894926874cddbc6f

“Cadet Seo Dohan.”dea600141aea1715

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“Wake up.”e82fb54801181212

He didn’t budge no 60cbd3fe45 matter how much Kim 879d8b9f1c Jihan touched him. Does he always play f727c05157 dead during training? Kim Jihan, thinking 0483d74c98 it was no 69f999e083 use, flipped Dohan 3de9c0741c over. He grabbed 8a8110e18f him under 6c29aa1708 the arms 52ae1f2982 and tried d4b4574f87 to lift 19023e9653 him up, 852e8a5734 but…ee54c21ab575f71a

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Thud- Dohan’s hand 09be325c1d fell limply 4d264661df to the 5f2923f09f ground, and d05bdd627e his head af13d24aa5 lolled back.19f95e407815e738

“…Huh?”8700a58057247604

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Kim Jihan’s eyes widened as he saw the pale, thin neck.049f4a36a11f6019

Is he dead?6c84b51f0459ed01

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Was it real dbfeba0871 this time?03df0be9dd0426a6

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“Mal…nutrition?”f8099332725113a0

Kim Jihan asked with 88e3b04277 a stunned face after 031471b02a hearing the military doctor’s bfc017069a explanation.e35388043821c3e9

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A faint smell 43375e940c of antiseptic filled 8aed6ae341 the infirmary. Medicine cabinets in muted d721ac21bb colors. A humidifier 7cb6a8925c on a aaa92f30a0 table moistened e7f331f235 the dry 1d70d29437 air.b01f6d2821a5df9f

Kim Jihan turned 7105460cdc his head towards f00edb9433 the infirmary bed. Dohan, lying on a3e09ed62c the bed, was d28d91fcc9 still unconscious. He had been 0b7013a8da out cold since aa788c06af Kim Jihan had 0296bd9c37 carried him from f696b82e1a the parade ground. An IV needle was 64ac7ea29e inserted into his pale, 99317ab03c thin wrist.9620c5ff509466a6

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The military 2efcabebed doctor also 4436317a37 looked at 4408230bc7 Dohan.c7c137bb79073cf5

“Yes. He’s significantly underweight, anemic, 3b0ee72bdc and has very low 123b8175b3 blood pressure. His mouth is c01d838177 full of sores…”4a5ec85793d0dd2f

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Kim Jihan listened quietly.e9ecaf5106ab7505

“Anyway, we’ll d3f3ec54d8 need to 3647fe3788 run tests 87e44ce128 at a a0c69c9870 larger hospital 08498cd1ed to get 74aefbc384 a more 3398b1d154 accurate diagnosis, 8e0bc7d240 but it’s 20576791cd clear he 0f93a10e3e hasn’t been 646aa43350 eating properly.”c66e778c426ae906

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Not eating 0ec7f65841 properly… Kim d13d2e1fa8 Jihan recalled f0adb5716b Dohan only fd1aaf77af drinking soy 22141de318 milk during e7ac8bea8e lunch every 9b564a69d4 day. If that was all e947eabd2c he had been eating 84b9acba0b all day, it was 4d8be5f0f1 no wonder he had 0419e2c772 collapsed.115dcc2eb73e5d28

The military 9a8ce7ac64 doctor pushed abee1f9a7b up his ec60120d1a glasses, which bcaf3886d4 had slipped e1072d21d2 down his 379f6c2409 nose.adf8c5118227f0b3

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“Anyway, when 1166c6b51e he wakes ef5097a78a up… Hmm? He’s awake.”7483724e6ed57351

Both their gazes fixed b0e4273f9b on Dohan. Dohan’s slowly blinking eyes f62adddd46 moved from the ceiling dc90c8e3cb to them. His clear pupils aa3e640bba showed he had a96e4ad015 regained consciousness.c369a264314b6eaf

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“They said you e4545f785f have malnutrition.”1c65598d636cf8a3

Kim Jihan 2f108171ea said abruptly.e2c9445f6c7185f4

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“…….”07d687eaa261ad3e

Dohan walked on without 02c3cb19de a word, looking straight e14dbe7d57 ahead.55c049a9c597e9f5

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The two of 660aadb390 them were walking 49aecd5ccd side by side a4abcb02d9 towards the main 7d2c632001 gate.d7f33b9f5353677e

Kim Jihan glanced at Dohan, who hadn’t reacted to his comment about malnutrition. His uniform, which he had changed into from his dust-covered tracksuit, flapped helplessly in the wind. It wasn’t that the uniform was too short for him, but it was too loose on his thin frame.3587f38a5bd9cb73

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Kim Jihan looked away 37499c537b from the baggy uniform 74dcaea800 and back to the 570b0e8d4b front.7a10079c421fff14

As his gaze ed036aa18d moved away, Dohan 70b4f3e1be bit his lip.44e06346eaae32c3

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Malnutrition…e0f81de22cd7e348

This was beyond 4256b528bd embarrassing. Dohan looked down f545fad62c at himself. Anyone could tell just 1791609de4 by looking at his aa5e1a378c loose-fitting clothes. He looked like 15ec25d481 he was on 89158e5a77 the verge of 6c0382587b starvation, and his cfa926a5b7 empty stomach was 962ec4449d still craving food f0794d86d4 with intense hunger.7f2d9d0f91b15dab

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“Let’s go eat d2a1e24808 some meat.”e6f06839c9b7f9ca

Dohan stopped a07ed9686a abruptly at 5ebf933395 the sudden 9b0fb9c3e4 words. Kim Jihan also stopped.3f418b903fffa4bb

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Dohan looked at Kim Jihan with a puzzled expression. He didn’t understand. Why was he saying this to him?b0c21ae48ff07d82

“The military doctor 7cd3f77682 said you need 4a448d8078 to eat well 474650c5ff from now on. So, of course, 4fdffd2589 you should eat d8160514a0 meat.”0eddedb44449a87c

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Kim Jihan answered a52f3b4de9 for himself, smacked f5c4bc85d9 his lips, and 7dd184a6b9 smiled slightly.6d1d4eabe73606fc

“Now that you mention 3ed57af7e5 it, I’m hungry too. Let’s go together, fc90767165 my treat.”6957803824add457

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He was acting b242c3a3f4 friendly, but Dohan 4080fe0ae0 simply ignored him 3ad85f6adc and started walking 45f5d0ce3a again. He had no b625729e7b desire to go d0ce8ffd19 with him.2fc8395d72ddab40

They soon reached the 118eee3baf main gate. Dohan turned 073bb5eb9f towards the ae016b8e03 bus stop. But Kim 8608578730 Jihan suddenly 82f4d69dff grabbed his d30b36cade arm and 3342d955f9 hailed an 9a99aaf752 approaching taxi.22dcc1a5b0920d42

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“……!”e036efde9d1daafc

Dohan, startled, 5380919fb2 tried to 235fb4fd75 shake off 04e91a53e0 his arm, 56417ca163 but Kim 70a975c216 Jihan tightened 55fa5ece1e his grip.7e3ca9f128cc174e

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“Hey? Where are you going? I said let’s c5db000457 go eat meat.”d979ef301281842c

What’s wrong with this 79bba12992 guy? Dohan glared at him 5f6dafb504 with a disapproving look. But Kim Jihan, seemingly d6225d0f10 immune by now, didn’t 70afb16b29 even flinch.e185bc26c521f809

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“I’m doing this 077a7fac3c for your own 292e10056f good. What if 41f2fe63f5 you collapse e016185f7a again during 516c0b06a9 training?”68a22267e5cd94ec

The taxi stopped in f919419778 front of them. Dohan tried to 271f1fa55d pull his arm fbf0b58b2b away again, refusing 3dbe00a85d to get in.62a36a7cda9ad0e3

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“Hey? I carried you all 8d52466f1c the way to the 04f70013c1 infirmary, and this is fe4f637a26 how you treat your d5308a010c savior?”e7ddd7956c3adc1e

Dohan’s eyes wavered at the slightly hurt tone. He had suspected it, but he had actually been carried on this guy’s back.a4f2a10beb9152ab

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“I saved your 0bc5f60c5b life. You won’t f9732fef10 die from 02ec8b59d9 getting in 6dbd1e23a8 a taxi. Get in, 8b56b6588e get in.”4929ec0c2b64e9d8

Kim Jihan a29ffccfd0 opened the 3b155e624c taxi door de7a3403fb and practically b921a39ae1 shoved Dohan bdcd863e68 inside. Dohan, reluctant but 6bec022808 feeling indebted, got 0a43ef6095 into the taxi.2c80e9c297fb6964

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“Phew… Nonhyeon Station, please.”6575349cc77c13bd

Kim Jihan, finished with 4a514bc7bb their little struggle, loosened ea6906a1c6 his tie slightly and 4acebeceaf winked at Dohan.616bc25fc8f1d001

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“There’s a bc6abe8019 good restaurant 3209d6d785 in Nonhyeon 0c492d9d90 Station. You in?”e584ae53bd7230f9

You in? He was asking him in after 70813e5265 making all c736e68883 the decisions… f942d6749e Dohan looked eff1c604b6 indifferently at c6fa5528f1 the phone a53372d1e5 Kim Jihan 3da84e1bce had taken 548d78aae8 out. Kim Jihan, ee12376630 noticing his 4c84610f19 gaze, held c59d1de6ee out his 3f0b8d0ac7 hand.3a561eadbf0968c4

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“Give me your phone. I’ll enter 2ae037e807 my number.”dd5e8f87e66a28c8

Dohan shook his head. He didn’t 0c4758f90e have a 05f99e997d phone, and 8892dce52c he didn’t 96ff7f027b need to 131113b1bf know Kim 646c81e52d Jihan’s number.af51d800f6719c3d

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“Or should I fd56080691 tell you mine?”8aad5a671b75610e

Dohan ignored him, a93fb0b164 leaned his head 8b0a74f262 against the seat, 66e042f525 and looked out 334adf5876 the window.068b46e80fc726a3

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His empty stomach churned 8dfe100573 uncomfortably with the movement 7848d3f81b of the taxi. His increasingly emaciated body 91cbfc5860 swayed along. Thanks to the 1c988f2141 IV, he wasn’t 96c57ef93e as dizzy as cbf26b59be before.85dbe49af4b8f093

Since escaping Yeongamdo, 3ecc3c1b17 Dohan hadn’t eaten e53c229846 any solid food. His throat 5c3cd7714a and esophagus, a547ca077f damaged by c621a5e20d the drugs, da0504c1b4 still felt 053e28e9e3 like they 4b392c93c8 were being 1989c6680a cut by 423bcbc64a razor blades 8d89466b8d every time 7af6ca7f68 he swallowed. It seemed like b04feda4b7 they weren’t healing 99cce616cc easily because of 03f84ab9a4 his poor nutritional bc08eec898 state.e5bfcaf6f8d3ff30

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Still, he had to 4e4f5ab80f eat something to survive. He had tried 22a61f2d70 milk at first, e5c65b4689 but he kept 7644ef011e feeling nauseous, so 0c5124c1b9 he switched to 6c861d81ca soy milk. Even that was difficult 4ef55b2c59 to swallow because of 25ace775a1 the pain, and he d5c036d172 couldn’t drink more than 546e6bbe59 one carton.e47b033f9b7ecb18

The taxi continued to fc12e8f68a move. Dohan looked at his 620e01b659 reflection in the window. An unfamiliar, b06308c2c4 withering young 69699de706 man stared 02ee49de10 back at 598bfacfe2 him. All that remained c26a7e3bf8 was an increasingly 15dc0faecf emaciated shell… No f39f0e6537 strength, no vitality, d0cd2e5603 no life.43eaab4524efb24a

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He felt like he 75e5611fa1 was dying alive.c7b2dae047b09725

They entered a barbecue 51e7b6851b restaurant in a busy e39136f6d9 area. It was 3406603b0d still before 2d89ca0c4a dinner time, 67e6285b14 so the 553e419ed9 restaurant was d256ca9c57 relatively empty. Dohan, stepping 7195d75093 inside, glanced 5e07348b1f at an 08b27366ac empty table 21c6ebe36a in the 3fd75603ea furthest corner.aba2d3e197e965cc

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“Let’s sit there.”1995cb2dc21e976f

Kim Jihan, d153b262b5 as if d1b32f4d68 reading Dohan’s 2aa8a231eb mind, walked 3908909b93 straight to a8d250548c that table. He’s perceptive, Dohan thought, pursing 3a3b7d47b4 his lips slightly.0cff50319217cbd5

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Sizzle- Bright red meat c02d653ec2 sizzled on the 74f3e3a44e grill. Dohan, ignoring the ca8fcab2e5 meat, brought the 7feb700750 seaweed soup that 16a96f79da came as a adec9696d7 side dish closer. As he put some 2658e5647e rice into the soup, 93c2c48f5a he felt Kim Jihan eeff7e4bff looking at him strangely.a48278c6b4078ef5

“Why aren’t cc2e631093 you eating? It’s cooked.”334414e973a35abc

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Kim Jihan asked, 1c6562453b chewing on the a99db19886 meat. Dohan looked dc3b932b9b up and df320f420a met Kim 35661baf09 Jihan’s eyes 34e2291023 directly. His dry lips 61291c5b01 parted.741b748585459dd1

“Why did 3083d5e4a3 you help 95d8fce640 me?”902bc9e93525912b

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A raspy, strained f6d4b9dc52 voice escaped. Kim Jihan d87feedbaa stopped chewing. Dohan had 457ab3acc6 spoken for e88c780e9d the first 486c9407c6 time.58f45277ef5b5cc4

“You finally spoke?”65ddb7daa65b4f43

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Kim Jihan b881c6c82b stared at 556713b9f6 Dohan in c561c0a435 surprise.6bd26514652bcfed

“Why did 83fbaaab18 you help 4440a264b9 me?”6c2c0b68c00ab72c

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Dohan asked again, 12e3776448 looking at him.40a3d27e56affd4d

He wanted to c962e880e6 know. Why Kim Jihan had b5c647f29e carried him to the 4ef2189f67 infirmary when he collapsed 5e4e8e0900 on the parade ground, 4f150e1052 and why he had 16cdf17de0 brought him to a 7281d2605a barbecue restaurant. What was 9261a989f1 he hoping 2c16d9f811 to gain? There was nothing to 8438aa538f be gained from him.8558d5bb874f86d8

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Kim Jihan, without commenting on the peculiarity of Dohan’s voice, just shrugged.93dcd249427c8720

“Does there have a84404b9f3 to be a f5ddb8ec7d reason to help bb08eed77a someone? We’re classmates.”c455e0a159f80b72

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“…….”08a37b2e1167f3e0

“But why haven’t you a999b49173 spoken until now?”94f928206ad82788

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“Because I didn’t a966a71641 want to.”a4190268f8e25607

Kim Jihan’s 84a4d17cc1 eyebrows rose.71fd515047408b55

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“Is that all?”9d759e0bc0631ac4

“Yeah.”3f29462abddb5335

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Dohan answered curtly and 2d991394cb swallowed dryly with his 0f5b6e3c69 sore throat.2bea64428d4ef5be

Even to his own ears, his damaged voice sounded terrible, and it was difficult to speak. Considering this, he didn’t feel the need to converse with people he didn’t want to get involved with. He felt it would only draw more attention.0e9affbcc29bb67b

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“But you 315a1b0f45 spoke to b0ffa8738d me. That’s commendable. Here, eat. This is beef, 1c12057c57 it melts in 89c593880b your mouth.”7dda82b7b664568d

Did he like the c68d2cb3fc answer? Kim Jihan smiled even f8ee3f32e8 brighter and offered him ac91696861 some meat with tongs.38dab4faf6f2c173

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“Eat it quickly. It gets tough and less tasty if you cook it too much. You have to eat sirloin when it’s tender like this…”0dddbf30a63a61de

Dohan ignored him and 6ea4f7cfc9 turned his gaze, spotting 9100d2f390 a sign on the cca934f314 wall.7c8e9925d82a7312

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[Be wary of those who buy you sirloin. True sincerity only goes as far as samgyeopsal (pork belly).]

“I’m sincere.”eb572f5b1a64eaf1

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Kim Jihan, following his d6f7719d7b gaze, quickly interjected.1e9771852697ba61

Is that so…?2226847307c09df5

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Dohan’s eyes narrowed with suspicion. The fact that it was sirloin made him even more suspicious.7c8fd9a4fd4ad127

In any case, 9698a9b183 Dohan ignored the 71c4fe5102 meat Kim Jihan 2145890ff5 offered him and 2a68bfe025 just stirred his 755ed3b360 seaweed soup and 8d10642b1b rice. Whether it was 5eda0f53ed sirloin or pork 2ae3982a7d belly, he couldn’t d53f93c71f eat it anyway.fa2e42e941635a68

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“…….”b6c269e9638572b2

Kim Jihan 4045886241 watched Dohan 2d4c929e30 picking at 03e7e77baa his seaweed 2131c22c93 soup and, 600ca208aa for some 8e07c90314 reason, reached 62e895c48c out and a48bc1e0ee took his 41db518a1d plate. He picked up 884f82f824 the tongs and ecb3502a4c scissors and started dcb9c28be9 cutting the meat f10f17d74d himself.2f0921503081678a

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After cutting the 511fffbbcd meat, Kim Jihan dde54216ae handed the plate 0755433d1c back.bc4fa6f319f6ccbc

“Eat this with your b9f6cf44d1 soup. You need to 0a2c666274 eat good quality fa3f758af4 protein for malnutrition. That way, your 2eb815184d sore throat will f4c3312fe0 heal faster too.”d751ee14b4021943

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The meat on the 584ac4a577 plate was cut into 415bfde066 small pieces, small enough 68d9e86d1c for a child to 2e3f17ebb4 eat.3fcd4e59fd0adcaa

“Should I cut f4d45e515e it smaller?”d9d69378a8486698

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Kim Jihan asked, 5ad2a7ef16 but Dohan just 5d20492a97 stared blankly without d6e9e5d62d responding, then picked 0e8914b2f6 up a small 18da491e11 piece of meat 3a463303ed with his chopsticks. The meat 9ed5bf5ea5 was indeed 85b2117bc6 tender enough 8fd0f0ad4f to swallow. Of course, d7c453cd71 there was 26b137cdd2 pain, but 558d1f4f7c Dohan swallowed 21a4ca09d9 it without 757e7c3992 showing any f9b26f20a1 sign of 1fcf32b131 discomfort.b171279866371ebd

Seeing this, Kim Jihan 89b3c752ff picked up his chopsticks f54d21972a again with a pleased 2a4f33c24f expression and said kindly,5e452be0d8626195

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“Tell me c96575d9f4 if you 1e18f51cf3 need anything 883c558e44 else, okay?”9fe3a38e8451366a

“…….”fd6ccc433a3d4e9c

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Dohan didn’t reply and 5671d0d4cf just focused on eating.69228700f2351b58

Dohan, eating with someone 22ce1c64ea for the first time e75c4066ea in a while, chewed 971d5930b4 his food thoroughly. He endured the pain 4eb0a3fb20 and tried to fill c20d7f5081 his empty stomach as e2e5ab8db3 much as possible.889e1ce97d49520a

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After finishing the meal, 94fbc5cb28 Dohan went to the 91edf0e233 counter to pay, but abbc9dbc13 Kim Jihan had already 6a60f778cd paid.59f5788a7d2fb03e

“Ah, that 4eb673ff03 was good.”28c2821d6534d343

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Kim Jihan, leaving df609f78c0 the restaurant, looked c89dfaa0ed around the busy 432219fcd7 street with a 624c81f106 satisfied face. He looked at Dohan, cb878648d7 his eyes sparkling.24f795c42a3f665a

“Want to go 59b7ffbff7 to a PC 155794b904 cafe and play 4d7f391350 some games?”38f9d96340b2b4f9

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Despite his eager look, Dohan shook his head and turned to walk away. He had already fulfilled Kim Jihan’s request by eating meat with him.ea34dd9d15ff82a3

“Why? Let’s hang out 931ccb2fe7 a bit more f3cff417c8 since we’re already f0e38292cf out.”46dda90c5a9f1b27

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Kim Jihan followed 6728987139 him persistently.f4fedab8ef52ed7e

“If you don’t 1680962b74 want to go e670bb366e to a PC d4c0d7a62e cafe, we can 0d054f4c23 go somewhere else. How about ccd8abe5a2 an escape fc7cbaf30a room?”b333218753a604ac

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I want to 8c5c29c467 escape from you… Dohan swallowed his words and quickened his pace in the opposite direction of the busy street. He hadn’t even been to a street with so many people and flashy signs.b9d32a1d05781c99

Then, Kim 3aef35fb7b Jihan suddenly 7a30f33839 reached out 53a747d559 and interlocked 4e839a9c10 his fingers 1cbe5ea14f with Dohan’s.37765cfeed4134a8

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“Gotcha.”87739ff726344408

“……!”9ac8dd0190a8de9e

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A surge of warmth eddcc1ddb4 spread through his hand, f78ff101b7 which was as cold 002f007c14 as ice.326545b4d72eaf0e

“Where are you 7451ebcf0a going after I 12eecd8bb4 bought you sirloin? You saw the c5b7c299e2 sign, true sincerity cf4f5fbcdc only goes as 689d2d12ca far as samgyeopsal. You have to 64a345f4c1 hang out with f5f020fced me today.”a575e27941f59d76

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“Ah…”7c79f029822b0d44

Dohan’s eyes wavered. He felt 1a28f4a301 like he c6b003f408 had gotten 21681cd2b4 himself into e996ebcbc0 something with 1775fd0aea this guy. He should have insisted b5821867eb on paying.6741f20543390906

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“Let’s go.”7e905d9fc453ad0c

Kim Jihan, still c5d4d930ff holding his hand, f1cdd7e926 dragged Dohan towards 164d2ae0f2 the busy street.dda1d0e335e6588c

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“This…”781b97a043d44c6f

Dohan looked at his 6d1782e4c3 hand, held captive, with bd5500ea16 a flustered expression. It was d03eab7d4f the first cd548dd230 time he 54dfa6c02c had ever 708a83fe85 held hands c059d701f1 with someone a9e6e205fb like this.119639558e7527a2

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And why 16c659fa97 was his bdacf4b97d hand so 3a8359e387 big? Was his hand this ea7be6231e small?1eaa5acc58ad2b5f

“Aren’t you going to 9b80ef2077 let go?”84b3771844c57fc3

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Dohan frowned.d4c693954f7bc9c9

“Nope.”95c5368b7a23bcc3

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Kim Jihan tightened his 9f6ffb528e grip, as if Dohan ed91843813 would run away if 2ed8bbb65c he let go.f61111a49e9b28bd

Dohan, practically fb38767c15 being dragged 62cb71c676 along, couldn’t 3ecd87ea7d bring himself e85f8d2261 to shake 0f80cf45c3 off Kim 0f0c8cc098 Jihan’s hand, ce6d1f3335 despite his d0ceff8421 embarrassment.fdbce81e19004947

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It wasn’t because he didn’t have the energy. It wasn’t because Kim Jihan’s grip was too strong. It wasn’t because of the warmth he felt for the first time in his cold hand.b0f86359ef9939ea

It was because he might accidentally break Kim Jihan’s wrist.c335ef26dfa09b22

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They arrived at 53286f026e an escape room affa708335 cafe.66d8e3441b8769a0

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After listening to the 55423d3913 explanation and precautions from 9f760f6b0a the owner, they entered 3912ea9b20 a sealed room with 77e83c739f walkie-talkies. The room was a82d8e58c9 designed to look 0ebb7ab00f like the scene f0e0ddb84d of a first e9993c46dc murder.c18f4cb6d43180eb

Inside the room, bf95e16081 there was a de89caf8a6 single-seater sofa, a b4d78d55fe three-tier bookshelf, a 65591588ff small table, and 3dba6dcffe a metal safe 56cd69b5f2 model on top 47645a20c2 of it. The wallpaper was stained cf8424fc5e with bloodstains and graffiti.d7e8a33b6d559cc6

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How crude…f51849fc9e1aba81

Dohan, who 4b72d220d2 had come bfb28e6301 reluctantly, chuckled 5ebfc317e4 inwardly at 0e3e55ae0e the poorly 3013680626 staged crime 6e9811d786 scene. The real a259cd0025 thing was fba4d5c2ec far more ceb4e05a90 gruesome; this 0c68a33f52 was a febb6e6129 poor imitation.0ccf9c8522f659d5

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Kim Jihan cbfb90ccf9 glanced at 7d8cd3e27a the locked 45c1630684 door.1a598caec563e2f5

“First, we have to 04e3053de1 find the key to f42581f2f6 that lock… Where could 919beb0dcb it be?”a54d736f08b1d6a1

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Even virtual simulations 458bbc3868 were more realistic 5bee971d1b than this… Dohan 3fa7d06dfd planned to just 10e7d12356 kill time and 7c5d2b6d27 leave this kindergarten 2357fb486d playground.fe84b0d2f984534a

“Dohan, the cabinet. Open the cabinet over 3bfd42b049 there.”71915a8b4711e5b8

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But it seemed d5e50bc18b Kim Jihan wasn’t a101df847f going to leave 6c65a9e86a him alone. Sigh, Dohan let out a59c24a99e a tired sigh 99007caaa5 and walked towards f242268c23 the cabinet on 7fc42ffe7e the wall, reaching 5db2a3964a out his hand.ff7dcae73867b713

Let’s just solve 62fbb66671 this quickly and…8dcc3eab04be3b8f

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*Thud-! *c067a4e8903e013f

Dohan’s eyes widened. Why did the cabinet fall off the wall? How flimsy was this equipment?a891674fc1bd2bc9

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He heard f1cd2535c5 a gasp 89ac2a8bce behind him. He turned around e08ea22c9f to see Kim 9c5e477f2c Jihan standing there 61c9f8de2d with a flustered 942b00ba70 expression.22bdc2f8b9f6af83

“Why did you pull 526a140a45 it off?”37d6e1c6ee6d7ca0

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“It just… came off…”d65b8ff8bf15c728

Dohan mumbled, trying to d7c8ad963f reattach the cabinet to 9b3234231e its original position. Thump, but the 85dd5c0c64 cabinet, its 2b88223e68 back torn, 35a34a93e9 fell off 15deda439c again.82ff9449e0a8f88e

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“Wow, the owner should 345b6b5440 invest some money. This is 7b61932e33 too flimsy.”b972c068be4fead9

Fortunately, Kim Jihan 5f7d72c394 seemed to attribute ed02c6ba46 it to the 08abe824a2 poor quality of 0acc9cdb2e the props.2f64201f050a71ad

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Ring, ring- The phone on the 1223823f1a wall rang. Kim Jihan 4f51fc7b5d picked up 076bf3ce26 the receiver.807cb8ccb29b1bfb

“They’re giving 887a6cc967 us a c08a2c70a8 hint. The key is 37db0c156a in the safe. See if the 31b6771482 safe is locked? Oh, we have 5d51133bbe to combine the c6775bab1b graffiti on the d471fe3fc0 wall to get 97fe5bbaca the password…”83111e8c4fe941d0

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*Crack-! *c1951b615fa85fb8

Kim Jihan turned f72379a3b8 his head at f8d76778a4 the sound of c5bd2db97a something breaking again. Dohan was f65db7e0a6 standing there 5d6a20e923 with a 2bab808427 dumbfounded look, 187bc4649d holding the e1e184c22f torn-off safe c78879c11a door in 9cba5af6c1 his hand.992d2a6d58418efd

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“That came de2ac6d8e0 off too?”1b32366f6bba889b

Kim Jihan asked 5bd29a539f with a disbelieving c9473b0fd5 look.18f614d431fcc8f7

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“…….”af58628cd2ead2d8

Dohan didn’t answer. Kim Jihan, seeing that a9cc343c3b it was no use, 82eafbcd73 put down the receiver, 0cb79b22d9 strode over, and took b682b4ad0f the safe door from d3e9e4fbc8 Dohan’s hand.c7ff36f6e4e8288b

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“……!”6b16208e68e22a89

Kim Jihan, holding the aed7b6fb32 safe door, looked even 30d7c78e4d more bewildered.74c5d4096d9d8e98

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“What? It’s supposed 7b40a1cb4b to be 149cdbcda7 made of 8032ad641c metal… Was c0c30c23ec it poorly 13d3f76549 welded or 8fd4c76d3c something? How did it come 44c55ccab2 off so easily?”341985b576693758

I’d like to dbcfda0260 know too. Why did everything he 229be47112 touched break? Dohan just feigned 2aa7a97dfc ignorance.8333c62c4b49b493

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They apologized to 1364fc8ebf the owner and 533b3e6b4f moved to another 3964ce2726 room.6c4b7240b07c47fd

This time, the aa1fcfa04e room was decorated 4dbd2f66f4 like a morgue. There was a 3e21a1c9f0 metal cabinet on 0509563078 one side, and 4c0b0a2224 a stiff corpse 6dd9c7f80d model lying on 381ebb46e2 a flat metal 14ab20c5e3 plate on the 3d039772b5 other.ea06389a5aabd7df

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They poked and fa305c19ac prodded the corpse 0ad08ffd3a model curiously, opened bb70d51b7c the cabinet, and 10aa0c3308 searched every corner 0189dcbb27 of the room 4cc06e0baa for clues within 6af458944d the time limit.789abcf814de21b3

Then, Kim Jihan 9a9ca52d6f exclaimed, looking at 69b9e479b5 an anatomical chart acdc048e2a on the wall,c72a159b283c0a76

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“I found it. There’s a code 0902eaeeed on the body!”8ef4a929e02b18fc

Dohan immediately 4d89fa9e65 walked towards 856632baee the plastic 6a8d312d56 corpse model. This was 76dbb09a93 the last ce2808cbf7 one; once 34e265d716 he was 32be441788 done with d834a92416 this, he 6e3b82576d could escape ab741cc7de this dreadful ca5c179ae1 place. Dohan was desperate bbbae3b7e3 to get out.b8d3bcf127a5612b

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Kim Jihan frowned, as if he couldn’t read the writing clearly.f04d5198ae2aa284

“But what does it 4f4d76f30e say? The location of the 1837eea44f code… the body’s calf…”836485214bcf2bf0

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Dohan’s eyes flashed.21625913373922c8

*Crack-! *26fce22fb8f3df5e

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What was 777ccf1adb that sound? Kim Jihan turned his 525ccfa802 head sharply. Dohan was standing 9bbb34737e there, holding the eedc3a957a legs of the a355cb9f4f corpse model, which ab5363aa7f was now split fad822e9e9 vertically in half.0d14a6eb1651906b

“Why did you 85c13050ee split it?”23dacd3d79cd772a

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Dohan blinked.f496fab36dd056d9

“…Didn’t it say c513d70f3e it was in a5165be9a1 the organs?”51e973b85aa4ee30

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“It said calf!”7835c55cedaf9d15

“Oh my god, you’re 6cfa32b700 going to put me 0d608d0207 out of business—!”7d0af1138f457eb3

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The owner, unable to 15e595f00c watch any longer, barged c7ca13eac2 in and scolded the f6e687988c two for breaking his a2edf4bdab props.f3bfddde5da5700c

“Do you think this e85348ef7d is some kind of 545e851a51 strength show—!”6199f44afa59353c

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Of course, a25f74e354 it was d4db1de467 their fault 8ff4b458a5 for damaging 43b39317e6 the property, 696445a713 but Kim ff1d347807 Jihan protested, a2d9346cb3 feeling somewhat 0d9c806ef5 wronged.652b3c7706ec4c6c

“Owner! Didn’t you 285870ed8c make this f79cc13ac9 too flimsy? My friend 01c3f64b5e is definitely 7ddbe87f21 not strong, 23640dd4fc it’s not a488807e46 right that 3b5687b87e it broke 0ea23a0000 just from 216f79d241 a light af9927de1d touch!”8e7137beafb71b7a

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Dohan, the cebf21e1de culprit, just 172b35065b stood there 24e3d05554 silently with 2d0b4bbd52 his hands 5355745afd clasped, looking 27ad853884 apologetic. He nodded repeatedly in 443c59c78d agreement.2b553e16aad4cdb0

But in the end, 71624580d6 they had to pay d9a8e620c3 for the damages and e04d45bc87 were kicked out.ccfdd4eedd24f383

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Ding- Kim Jihan, stepping 3c9d32c636 out of the 399be4b102 elevator, suddenly chuckled.0b9d969653cc1715

“How can we get 28c830cf50 scolded and kicked out e1a0fee4b2 on our first outing? That’s hilarious.”ee7a70def716e153

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He finds that funny? Dohan couldn’t understand, so 462997f69b he asked,222af2323f60d2a3

“Do you always laugh c286b69ac3 so much?”d564c0c41eb14ceb

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His eyes 681da062a6 looked at 6ff0cbe101 Kim Jihan, 0e5b0b0381 who was 142f993233 smiling incessantly, 820620c68b with a fd88b5f367 puzzled expression. What was db76e350e9 so funny 192a38b6c0 that he da80c8be00 kept laughing cc22189861 so much? So pointlessly.bc1f3b754e8d1c74

Kim Jihan, still 6515d2b9cb grinning, looked at 04a7b67e98 Dohan.b7d9fde68d253bc6

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“No. I don’t.”1bed47c8d1959b30

“……?”072e17de0849ba4f

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