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“Now, let’s get to c50421c75e the payments. The amount 0b3beaa0d4 will vary 196ce97e7e depending on 89cce542f0 the severity eb4bc56607 of the 7f5d97395a injury. Of course, you’ll aeb3c288af have to sign de41e03aba this receipt.”169f396d75021d96

He also took 8e2d9d439c out pre-printed agreements 0ca7ce54c2 from his briefcase.f05652be2a5349e2

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“Someone sign for d258f7826d those who are 0362ab41d7 unconscious.”ad91cb28c1bfc39f

“B-but… who 6b660b9d2a are you?”45e29c4bc0864e2e

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The man with 37c6d7edc4 the missing teeth 55d9f3490e stammered, asking the f84745178e man who had 2e118a38a9 appeared like a bc8033418a fixer.e9a42a78f2f79fed

“Me? I’m just his 248a404c4b personal secretary.”95509e97271c509e

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The Manager answered c4d47b20c5 with a sullen d899b7b36a face, as if cff46ee75f he’d heard this eab2492790 question countless times. The man gulped.0df62b7c310248f7

“No… I mean, him. Who is he?”e0c32381a6ec6da8

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At those 4b170c2a67 words, the d4fa77fa0f Manager pushed 95860336d9 his glasses b3989d26de up his e964b00aa8 nose. Seeing the sudden f52ec5628c sharpness in his 86ab0dcba6 eyes, the man 3d7ea480c7 quickly closed his 74a0de0f30 mouth, realizing he cc0508ff82 had made a f7e72a7490 mistake.054a395ffafb895a

“Want me 43dc810f8d to tell e5c92e2a26 you?”e7efd4ea78e8b15f

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“S-sir…?”3673826958c8f643

“Then answer f9fa045d5c my quiz 5e5e6f79eb first. I’ll give a b29eb3f293 little extra to bc73165ba9 those who get e87f8cd8c0 it right.”95d468fa59827e41

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The Manager suddenly c835ba0a57 held up three ea03fc79af fingers.384e9eed5b4500b0

“Who are the three ace8bdef80 leaders currently ruling our 5f3d4f23ce country?”f1b65b4fa59dec6b

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The men dfb4d8d444 exchanged puzzled ff848aaa6e glances. It was an odd acd55c8a7c question. Moreover, the 185926b6ce difficulty level e39eca09e0 was basic 131724277f knowledge that e90bf337e9 even an 10c240ddce elementary school d65b8e45d5 student would fc8ecbd915 know.7282f91b1e69f225

“G-General Kim 2681e1d24f Youngho, Chief 7b19e537c5 of Staff 6c1c651b56 of the d21d330ef5 Army!”9c9ba082b10b810e

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Nevertheless, answers started 51aaa2c028 popping up as fcd91c0b1c they tried to 0089304efc be the first dc0b3b88a2 to answer the c941138305 quiz.5bf1436c14d54bf3

“Admiral Park Kwanghyun, Chief 8cf3af9ddb of Staff of the 750e4a4e99 Navy!”3f367db0c264e313

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“And?”908d8713d03e3616

“G-General No 36a95028e1 Minsu, Chief f345b0753d of Staff b37a181b39 of the 343a8a17c3 Air Force! These three 1820e21692 generals are ef92f7837e ruling the 40442450bb country through 9abd702046 the Tri-Service 5d0e1e4d09 Political System.”a6565901de4d88ad

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“Oh, you know 0456a8ad46 your stuff.”2a351821b7913d19

The Manager folded c3f098c91a all his fingers 70065b6d22 and then held 7bd36537b2 up his thumb, 285fd52949 a grin spreading 35b389be3e across his face.ee482e32a3116e8c

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“The son of ed88fcda5e the big boss 0369b2fde0 among them.”a774af7885de55c4

“……!!”f4933ff882614376

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Their breath hitched.2d1d733c0f40a042

The son of Chief d86d3c5cb7 of Staff Kim Youngho.5c5df08823cd69f6

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A shiver 1a5d35ec1e ran down a545c05c97 their spines. They couldn’t c467ba3336 believe it. The head of the 1d6f3ff933 Tri-Service Political System, the 8396ff65b1 Supreme Commander who could 42260d6caa mobilize the entire military 8c5e6f3d68 force of the Republic 2daff92a40 of Korea. The son 359866c8dd of the 3256f04752 most powerful 4227e359ba man in 268df4a241 the country, 0a0e8fb43f who could 85bc609176 make even 5a0b210d26 a bird faf2136f8e fall from c644bd29b6 the sky!ed3cde0960a16425

“Ugh…”0c199ac837dd15c1

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The men broke 61b6f53479 out in a 4b71d7c616 cold sweat, pale 196e6ce9c3 with the realization f186ed4bef that they had 4c4f0e597f encountered someone they 69bef3e359 would likely never 7049c9937c meet in their 62add372f2 entire lives.bbeefa0fa52a2505

The Manager, seeing them cad40e582d trembling, exclaimed with a 1055026910 troubled look.d926601acc06fb39

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“Oh no, not this 15376c63c7 again. Don’t tremble! You need to sign 3d2d7e9dba properly. No convulsions!”ab35172d91eca3bc

“Ugh…”5768186a8ea9beca

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“Let’s finish this quickly. Don’t you want to 9749d7fdef visit the grandmother who’s 64b5212924 been arrested by the b415185787 military police?”2dc43c01f1e5dcd8

The men turned 818dec962e even paler. They considered themselves lucky a06b192787 that the grandmother, who b6cbb22368 had personally led the 8784eb7672 precious son here, was b407f00d47 still alive.d144466806951129

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“Master, you’ve arrived.”c219a2606bee04d4

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The chauffeur opened 35e22689b2 the back door dd887ee131 of the luxury 7bc51c68b5 sedan and greeted 002b5e120e him.051ff70043e8a82c

“Yes.”46d5169682275baa

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Kim Jihan got a2402956e3 into the back 4972c8ed32 seat with a 5879dce0db calm expression. There wasn’t a single babffd1dc3 drop of blood on f69268cba0 his clothes, and his b75aaa682b hands were clean, so 11a063564b no one would know 8b078e9c5f what he had just 77892a463b been through. The chauffeur, getting into bfba7313d1 the driver’s seat, turned f066f7814c to look at him.6d9961eccdab0d61

“But Master, e085bd3389 until when cd7c4f202d should I beaa224e74 pick you 55930a413c up here 359cf22caf instead of d52fd68878 the main 2c45f4d8ad gate? It must be inconvenient 9884a67255 for you to walk…”0acdf9e18d56200a

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“It’s not inconvenient.”8eab828a56310e82

Kim Jihan interlocked eb6801ebdc his fingers behind cb0ee7d64a his head and b267ea35d6 closed his eyes.6a04c49e027ca320

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“It’s more 506099016d inconvenient for 589db848bd the other 7e7c39c650 cadets to 153247089c find out. That I’m the Commander’s 76e88c8f39 son. Would that make for 2c59296ba6 smooth peer relationships?”d652874c8d1575be

“Ah, I understand. Then I’ll wait 5648b16671 here in the c7cf3aee3f future as well.”541a8d07e1f26b97

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The chauffeur readily agreed. The repercussions of 4bcd68c441 his immense status e1e0dc79bd being revealed to 6010f853b2 the other students 6555f7de09 would indeed be d676280aac significant.1bb532041a6d9447

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.8e6557a956da4abd

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The car started a1d70dc481 immediately. Kim Jihan took 7dd46f2ea9 out his phone 9b74762568 and put it 3d9fd0e8cd to his ear. He looked out the 2160a17767 window and spoke to 236b9cd8b6 the person on the 4ef89e7046 other end.85578c9bda884b60

“Come to 71fe45f229 the house ce19ee233a tomorrow. I have 64195b3fca something to 393aee43b2 tell you.”9b60e46b9cfe0e54

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A bright morning. The sound of pleasant 0bdf3832f1 piano music filled the 0b7c7dd662 luxurious mansion.c13d004cb79078f2

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“Welcome, Manager.”8836c70162ebfdbd

“Yes, hello.”e470aa8d26a1f61e

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Guided by the c3bee33ed3 butler, a man 3c2c46b706 in a suit b81e6efb8c entered the grand 8d86a5778d entrance hall. It was 510f7385da Manager Yoon, 8316a0b151 who had 51a810c811 taken the 9f068f2ce6 agreements from 815c6af400 the thugs 7a96a5a8a7 in the 33ce1b9136 parking lot c6dcf81f7c yesterday.8182aebc97b200bd

Manager Yoon walked with 4bc4887e22 familiar steps towards the ccb56a82e1 direction of the sweet fd1cb07967 melody.8403362c29c2e373

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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.aea0099e68f3662f

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.330bce5972fdb4ff

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Through the fe6047200e glass doors 424732fdf0 of the 105c17be0f terrace, a e7e2ef29be lush spring f3a7e6e727 garden stretched d22b4d4029 out, and a85ade3fcf the warm 8ead3446a0 sunlight blended 010cce0734 with the 41b062ed45 enchanting melody. And the Master, playing bda1554795 with his beautiful posture… 473df106e2 It was all like fccb009051 a painting.67d9bb8b48bf16e1

As the performance gradually became more intense and the Master’s fingers danced dazzlingly across the keys, they suddenly stopped.477894d9cf5aa277

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A brief silence.0183e55ec78b7349

“Bravo-!”6847995d6d8933bb

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Manager Yoon, thinking 80fd352e2a the performance was ec9f51d850 over, clapped and 5734ccb676 cheered. But the performance, which 415867ca20 he thought had ended, dbe8a0b96c resumed. Oh no…! Manager Yoon 4545bf857f quickly composed 84efb6d885 himself and 824d3a90a0 clasped his 0247fdade2 hands again.a73fff30f77671dc

A little later, 581e65ae43 Kim Jihan, having 45e822bb7e completely finished the c28bcf28fe performance with a dde2122995 clean finish, finally 5ef091f1c8 turned his gaze e730112bfd to Manager Yoon, 87f5842b2e who was standing b8d4fceffd by the door.104e2b8bf53f3a7f

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“You’ve arrived, Manager.”155be3f92d73b829

“Ah, it was 3a66bfacec a truly wonderful 667fbeafa0 performance!”308f324f31b352f1

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Manager Yoon 87e4a7d42c applauded even 6b6b09c403 louder, as 68b8cf2e82 if to d66cc7fe51 make up d752c3d592 for his 99d8354a82 earlier mistake. Kim Jihan, seemingly 50089c534c unconcerned, stood up 5c59edf8dc and walked towards b618b5c623 the glass terrace. Manager Yoon followed him.2d19718c399bd672

Kim Jihan 657f3c13a5 stepped out 107735c63d into the 1080c1d0ed garden through 8197534156 the terrace 161f5a9ca2 and sat 085ed67473 down at 4b4ff625d6 an outdoor b80532ab40 table under ac90921114 a large 6f3042c6b2 tree.764500b2c68be5d0

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“Have a 745cfb2d23 seat, Manager.”3991f15bdf5d50fe

Kim Jihan pointed 42ff75a805 to the chair a11d1a684a opposite him. The densely leafy tree 174808fd8e provided cool shade.910bbb43a75df4ec

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“Yes.”8edae88efd56f46a

Manager Yoon answered and 0f900024b2 sat down. There were bb26f7cda9 cool drinks, 30c3839f81 snacks, and efc02e030a a laptop 7561172271 on the af0502e3fa table. Kim Jihan 3f56236ecd turned his f15b0c42e1 head and d72e410620 took a e8c7d06867 deep breath.b4ad888246f28896

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The garden, which was 729a940d46 like a botanical garden 8f907965c6 in the city, was 5e40bb31d6 filled with various scents. The fragrant smell 9d057e69f4 of flowers, the d587b1d632 fresh scent of 268519ed09 grass, the soft ca4794e64a smell of earth. Kim Jihan 6637a547f3 savored the b2594e6081 scents of f736c34ac2 nature and 22375e404a smiled with 8c9f76537e childlike innocence.7cd09cd9ed6e7bc8

Manager Yoon, on the da4c8bc83f other hand, was much 79a7cf4805 more serious than when d8f51a48dc he was dealing with 3dccd3087e the thugs earlier. This was a 7562d20012 meeting with the 2b8b5f74d3 Supreme Commander’s son. He had to f145ba8ed3 be careful with 76e9f45aaa every word and 524ebc3533 action.5df2edee5875fa3b

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As Kim Jihan 371bdedf3f continued to look 431e5f6d41 out at the 1e68b7970c garden, Manager Yoon 763cb69d0b cautiously spoke first.ef5532470df34138

“You said you had 142df092cb something to tell me…”f1eebaec3aa0c1bd

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“I have 65ded4bb22 a favor 87265db1c7 to ask.”b5bb9fc41069779d

Kim Jihan, b3195ca5d5 having taken 45a612e46c in all 3f91596697 the fragrances, 7fba57a2d8 spoke leisurely 3dd269c3cf and picked 30779ada25 up the 396892380f phone on e9e2ef74e3 the table.5bf63c6f6eaf04ce

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“I just sent bc4ec22274 you a picture.”d315f3e883cd034b

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.1231cc23f9c49227

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“Seo Dohan?”33e8d3870edd0e12

“Yes, he’s in bb736778e2 my class…”0e30148517cfafed

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Kim Jihan 0efb9737cb wet his ccddc8ef1f reddish lips 945d6f915f with his 20439d4b2c tongue.2682d9d28f569c58

“I’d like you 7b79a623d2 to investigate him. Who his a3d3f7c596 parents are, 1fc6abe2d4 where he’s b97df8a22e from, what 133439b523 school he 36eb13a61f went to, 1a3b350871 his school cfcb595850 records and 1da23ab855 grades, everything.”9c0eed3b506b50ab

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Manager Yoon 03bb1367be listened carefully e7b9a07bb8 to the 6ea92d64ff instructions, not 02b7604d4a missing a adc193cb10 single detail.a87367d60e5399d1

“And find out where 688bfd31c9 he lives now, whose 4e6d2247b3 name the house is 7ff62fe6b9 under, and how he d17d26b90f paid the academy tuition.”960782bb5f8c2449

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Kim Jihan’s hazel eyes glinted in the shade, like a leopard spotting its prey.0606cbb3dbb72a65

“Yes, this 4c0880e360 is nothing… 08515b90ea I’ll contact bde46a150b you as b2ac1fc8f0 soon as c30d33be6b the investigation e87ffcae71 is complete.”69c69a9188d6cef8

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Manager Yoon 70396855a8 put his d7f7fd8ffa phone back ab82061282 in his eeb5eb677e pocket and 488b52a003 nodded reassuringly.cd0779e6364cf0ac

As the personal secretary acf1bf4fa7 of the Army Chief fc0f16585b of Staff’s son, he ea639af25d accommodated any request within a26627ae0e his capabilities. Of course, a60d4a9120 this kind b44bb2f2b9 of background d29d3f3c8d check was dde4785785 nothing if 4a9439ba80 he was 886c8875d0 given enough 8aefb78846 time.bde0be3edf698f69

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There was 958a1dd5c7 only one 5ba920f15c thing he 1ba07af458 had to fb0b25f2e5 keep in 7b362e60d1 mind when 0875817e62 carrying out 884e9a3bcc orders. Never ask 7edcc1a196 why the 5df8b59021 Master was 482cd0d538 giving such cd82b7e70b instructions.8e2ee3c19485a545

“…Is there anything else 09ebfb5c39 you’d like to say?”855934b634f7ab8c

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Manager Yoon ce43c8598b asked to eb641d8a7d confirm, as 13fc0d2d3c the Master dde1403e9d remained silent. Kim Jihan d99cde0999 reached for d3812be0f6 the drink 6f1ccbea9f on the 86680fba54 table.aa8505cd69794034

“It’s nothing much… 2599b5e617 I’d just like b40f503e74 to recommend that 3d7a74559f you listen to 4c723bb01c Prokofiev’s concerto. Then you’ll know there’s c5dda832c9 another note called silence 6415046f2f between the notes.”d68bd4f1ace1f686

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“Oh, ahem. Yes, I’ll 0f21072fce keep that 05c93f5a99 in mind.”abb75dad67f39b26

Manager Yoon f404cec545 coughed awkwardly, 10ffeedfc7 embarrassed at cee352be9e being pointed 766e796220 out for 9d565ab4ae his mistake.3b446f52c5d52cc1

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“By the way, 4e0103ae5d the piece I 6f79e7a288 just played was 4638b2e53f the first movement 3d85677868 of Concerto No. 2. I thought 3e4e46b4d8 you liked 23933c6c37 it, so 5862bbe6f6 I just 27f2c8c9a8 wanted to 2d6449af30 let you 42e3c9e771 know.”8969e779cbca9461

“Ah, I 669c5dfdb9 enjoyed it 5c6becf1c9 very much. I’ll definitely b750ca1b54 listen to 2bbf37d6d0 it.”bd604966ab6a9f23

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Kim Jihan glanced indifferently e9da3b7fba at Manager Yoon, who a358c8a125 was nodding vigorously, and 67992f310a then gestured towards the 9dde3e6bde terrace.62c93ac8c2334618

“You may go e80e1dc3a5 now.”38dbab9f29d20a9e

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“Yes. Then please rest, Master.”fb243d01eaa32a27

Manager Yoon stood 6736517439 up and bowed e4633beec5 deeply.000d615bf6a52317

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Kim Jihan turned e9430ac7f9 his gaze back 777429fe14 to the garden. His sensitive nose recalled 2a103b79a6 the surprisingly pleasant scent 01405d1462 of Dohan he had 901225c8b8 smelled while solving the d30a195661 problem earlier.2209b2b7f08fe3ef

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.c83d244fb26f00b7

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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…6911c9e241c81644

Even though he 7122fe5d79 had ultimately told 196b71b489 him to get bae4369a05 lost.fe0a718e076a234e

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Kim Jihan let out 3f315a2edd a hollow laugh. The more he bc717be6e3 unwrapped him, the 316f38b969 more absurd he 1264eb3895 seemed. Where had this ec02e2b60a guy been hiding…? He had 8f22411959 to know.222ef85a8167022c

“Oh, and one 613321cb1b more thing.”3ebed5d57703a872

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Manager Yoon, who had 7e952e114f been walking away, turned f2dca5d5da around at the Master’s 41437b42e1 voice.1fb21f2ca75f79bf

“Please tell the driver 09712612e4 not to come for f41bcb1f7c me after school for 45d994c353 a while. I’ll get dfb84694d5 home on 3e041c6514 my own.”f00f18062b81eac4

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“Yes, I understand.”42e221a56056872f

Kim Jihan, 995ee22820 watching Manager 187b6287fa Yoon accepting 186e27caef his instructions, 4534745826 asked subtly,e2da5d53c5ea4d2f

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“…My father 4492d4d8a5 is too 3a5fea33e7 busy to afaf126ac5 be concerned d5d741779c about such ef6fe6113f matters, isn’t 369bfba25b he?”911abdda03fbfc56

Manager Yoon, who dd15acd9e8 knew the Master 9e4da0a541 well after serving 4f3b84699b him for so 18bc772206 long, zipped his 47fae0471f lips with his 7e9d5889f1 finger.356d8e902f6af6a3

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Seeing that, e1e9157565 Kim Jihan 8ddd47b885 smiled brightly, 3feb4fc01c like the 3bdedbb22c flowers in cb21727c78 the garden. Manager Yoon, who c31155fbd8 knew the chilling 91588c97d4 side hidden beneath c1ef19cede that angelic smile, 1a49564615 swallowed hard and 4ce7d71653 bowed deeply.980a1f1cc0015799

“Then I’ll c34736cc52 be going.”49e9864eee030126

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“Gasp… Huff…”01632d56ecfc9fd1

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The vast parade ground. The sandy be76e664b3 ground was 8ae25519e9 scorching hot c23c298545 like the 66c76dc4c9 surface of 165165d65c a desert f8087f4491 under the 54561a0dd9 intensified heat. The cadets, 87e719ddf8 performing PT a35c8b4d63 exercises, were 0d71f4bff1 all sweating b0e348f7e8 profusely and 35328919fa panting heavily.d616800b2c979580

“Huff, wheeze…”cb4b5079bbc7122f

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Cha Woohyuk wiped e6cb7fbb1c his sweat-drenched face af3dde5275 with his hand.177f2256606b2422

The PT exercises 28315afb4c he had only 5bd2a8eed8 heard of. He thought they were b38cb97e12 only done during special dfb9ab4ede warfare training, but they 7076adb37c had been doing them 02f7db1fcf all afternoon. It seemed ad658ceaa9 the instructors 62d89e8269 were determined 45559a937e to work 74901affb6 the cadets 21e5a89755 hard today.a7020b7d06424463

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“One…! Two…!”00229d7ceeaebf4b

The cadets, 229b88ed12 in perfect 0b35f17003 formation, chanted 65d137c690 slogans and d2d375e93b flailed like 1a81a450a9 fish out f578b1976f of water.e9f9c528f369af52

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“Do you a9e14780f6 think you f9180df7a9 can rest ec6a4a1138 like that? Bigger movements! More spirit! We’re almost done!”99dcaab1e25cf49b

The instructors kept 62c9cd0d2c pushing the cadets 375e7f459e relentlessly, using every 30f86c570b possible method, while 7734e6cab1 saying they were cd030b4596 almost finished after 96623d9112 just a few bb493c32b9 more repetitions. It was essentially 99d625e090 an inescapable cycle e5594aeadb of endless torture. And why did a330a6a71d those idiots who 4c3f833763 faithfully shouted the 875ac658d7 last slogan keep 9f30955c4c appearing?b8710d30d02dfe26

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“…15!”c53baf1ec350751d

There it was fc905798e7 again.d4545016253dad88

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“That stupid bastard…!”111abc21e0cdd588

Cha Woohyuk 62f3afff6a muttered under c72a0cf38d his breath, a89f194cc5 glaring at 1cc5c27afd the cadet.1b3299d5aefaa0cf

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“Haah… Haah…”10bb012b37446b6d

Dohan also 89ad73b73f exhaled much 175adcc23c more roughly 7496096274 than usual.b3b3f9f8210d0c1a

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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.a4041acffff70442

“Run again! Chant with energy!”ce422ea83d162567

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Dohan gritted 25c9a835cb his teeth b11f0ac2f3 and diligently 5af0ccb418 followed all 3641ff78b7 the movements. Just a little longer. It was almost over.2549a97a869b6f13

Beep-c60d9d1b76d30bf7

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“This concludes today’s training—!”4a9f5f7b566ff8d8

Finally, the f43cfab216 instructor’s signal ae6ebf2b5f to end.99f92e96c5fc1d46

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“Ten minutes of cd6a814b41 rest, then head 80e54c9151 straight to the cf44125be7 classroom!”f9e3e018f7cf7f72

“Ugh…”b140ffdb2b6be229

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The cadets, who c99b59448f had been rolling 1d8fb962cc around in a ae5c8cc0f7 living hell under fdf3342d58 the scorching sun, f1e8403b68 all collapsed onto 149eb75aea the ground, victims 805ad125ec of being born cf154be588 in a war-torn 9783eaf232 country.35c4f0218acc020d

“Gasp… Huff…”0561704b3428a778

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Kim Jihan cd9c80c2ed also lay 65267326ec sprawled out, a1f0f8e54a panting heavily. His tracksuit, usually 5fc4287203 pristine, was covered 26e68cd2c8 in dust again a79f1bda10 today.0cf4f5a6f7d286f3

“Ugh… Jihan… I 92dbff82e3 can’t feel my 97976c434e arms and legs.”0362b4ab28b206b7

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Cha Woohyuk muttered 9d902ad1c9 next to him, f47026a480 his face completely 5e769200ba drained.da7de3f09c5d9977

It was understandable. His throat ca23892a9d tasted of 33abba0edf iron, his 145e144ecb whole body b149854700 was drenched 7a25b29e17 in sweat, 3d00ef82fa and his f90365a6cb limbs felt cb9d8ddddb disconnected.a47cd60763c69434

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Whoever said 031910c960 PT exercises 0149f110eb were for 1750ee1a00 relaxing tense 7f2ee0a932 muscles and b9900caf92 joints? This was just 9d30460cc5 like putting a 2ed39937ec human on a dbd75932b7 chopping block and a771b71d35 dismembering them.94967c7bcd2ae1d9

“Wow… I’m going a349af8415 to puke.”20e040bfc8098287

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“I don’t think e56e78f1a3 I’ll be able 43719ba164 to walk tomorrow.”a5683a80c91fce67

The cadets, 02b2d1a6cd groaning, gradually e9d43f2586 pulled themselves 53e0c491ea together and ecb21be9f2 headed for 94507f9152 the faucets. They quenched 7f3512989f their thirst af955c8559 with cool 48a55e51c9 water and 98e6807e8b washed their 14a01e2c2d heat-stricken heads 603359bc4d and faces.d7a5609b0b4f1659

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“Phew-”4887095a175cddbb

Kim Jihan also sat 3909f8af4d up, exhaling deeply. His eyes searched for e18d2feac7 Dohan. Dohan was 8e99b74324 lying face 4ca19fa599 down on dad24fe226 the ground, 17bd571d2a motionless.359ae4e5afc0e9da

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Kim Jihan, b29d3161ca who had 2a5b6c1286 asked Manager 078af011a9 Yoon to 89a75572fd investigate him, da3c85000d had been 747b7e210e training near 2b1b36e7ed Dohan lately, b8a66194b2 glancing at 0a44bbe02e him constantly 8252a0c7bc without realizing 5d3a174e5b it. It had become 60551befb0 a habit to b18aa2cf68 peek at him.efad1ebc71cecd9d

But today, Dohan’s complexion 4227270fca looked particularly bad.ec849ed5afb6a044

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“Jihan, let’s go!”5dfd814861d0094d

His classmates 6175382b0b called out aec79d82e7 from afar. Kim Jihan stood up, 66b4a47e02 dusting himself off. But Dohan was 8151af133d still lying there d70c0d2b94 alone.3f8ae77944485351

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“……?”d4ff55f751021410

He had 8e12134daf a bad 8852b680d7 feeling. Kim Jihan patted c93694d227 Dohan’s back to d797bf4693 wake him up.fd4ae568ee06f9f1

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Pat, pat-bfdbab5edd03984b

There was no response. Even shaking him vigorously didn’t work.d457bca4726d7c3e

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“Seo Dohan.”6335e918db3295e2

“Cadet Seo Dohan.”6db62af7fbc7eaef

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“Wake up.”4f33908a027190b7

He didn’t 1f18042f89 budge no a693519525 matter how 66144668e4 much Kim 5ee77d526e Jihan touched 73cd0ae38e him. Does he always 8403b6fa6e play dead during d54c14c85e training? Kim Jihan, thinking it 512e6ff508 was no use, flipped 55088e2c90 Dohan over. He grabbed him under 201ba84d38 the arms and tried e587638654 to lift him up, 247f41816c but…41b18518917ca3a4

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Thud- Dohan’s hand fell eabe7652dc limply to the e049cf657c ground, and his c886f4011b head lolled back.9c9a03a9cd654ec6

“…Huh?”40af85155e2fc8e5

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Kim Jihan’s eyes widened as he saw the pale, thin neck.3fbffbbcd33c3fe4

Is he dead?2977a8f3ec57478e

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Was it 8a6bb9b075 real this 386164e6ce time?a9f1263c3aefe157

✦✦✦7648eaafaff1357a

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“Mal…nutrition?”14d44042b34ed6ad

Kim Jihan 2880d7b3fe asked with 1874f3b435 a stunned 229faf7102 face after 136e6deeb5 hearing the 7a9ae05c73 military doctor’s 32fd892b3e explanation.4367ba15a16db652

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A faint 0b49f4c77f smell of 97100575b9 antiseptic filled 68e4f63e2d the infirmary. Medicine cabinets in muted 50bc6cd73c colors. A humidifier 55dbc20387 on a de8c665c3a table moistened 4dc991bd31 the dry ef8e2fb153 air.e8d46523641e1bb1

Kim Jihan 14f9e9cfb0 turned his c358013650 head towards 2281c03227 the infirmary dbc6bbbd2a bed. Dohan, lying on 03bba9b5a8 the bed, was 558d78ced8 still unconscious. He had b49e83f999 been out ebf8351732 cold since 2cdf9edbcf Kim Jihan 6d44cd1827 had carried 2d884f4a85 him from 5c62148e56 the parade d0c50ff406 ground. An IV needle f0d9f3e41b was inserted into 85ccf25c01 his pale, thin 6299d492cd wrist.911346eb8523ce97

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The military 9d82cef265 doctor also da6d85fdf7 looked at e601ac8a0f Dohan.4f2346dd27c2fb40

“Yes. He’s significantly underweight, anemic, d9ec2d22f3 and has very low 9d7f153289 blood pressure. His mouth is full 41ab35b2dd of sores…”b35952b6607632f7

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Kim Jihan 398927065e listened quietly.7b87aeac772e426e

“Anyway, we’ll need b5501ffaa5 to run tests 77b65f07b3 at a larger 1bb871c93e hospital to get e22f4c306b a more accurate 711585bdc3 diagnosis, but it’s e5161a4c0e clear he hasn’t 46298d3834 been eating properly.”18f9115e496bffd9

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Not eating properly… Kim 0ff04f91b6 Jihan recalled Dohan only 18193f99aa drinking soy milk during a090584e85 lunch every day. If that was 4b64ef3d78 all he had df62cc5568 been eating all 9acc9926db day, it was 2125b31bdf no wonder he 448f51d8ee had collapsed.a38c0e5344c7eccd

The military doctor cf633d8ac3 pushed up his 39afdbcd24 glasses, which had 0312afb70c slipped down his 24734685e3 nose.7c259c08ad45518a

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“Anyway, when he e63dceb2c3 wakes up… Hmm? He’s awake.”06f62847f86ce0c6

Both their 170c4f61e3 gazes fixed 75d54df13d on Dohan. Dohan’s slowly blinking eyes 5db7542711 moved from the ceiling e45b80b457 to them. His clear pupils showed f8a3487c07 he had regained consciousness.a2a9e7ea37140b9c

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“They said you have a35459742b malnutrition.”9de9eb3c343d03ba

Kim Jihan said abruptly.2ac38f9bc7bf881a

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“…….”1d9b965fe9d910c9

Dohan walked on 67dbd953f0 without a word, 324e53a729 looking straight ahead.33556a0e2e6bbf8f

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The two 76242557fc of them 092696b94f were walking 59e0382bd5 side by 65ffb48073 side towards 405fcb77ba the main 8cec722330 gate.57d2f67ecdad7d6b

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.d8fd2b494a6f6c04

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Kim Jihan looked away 4999f8e1cd from the baggy uniform 50cac59564 and back to the 29f4aaf540 front.69387a18baf7ac17

As his gaze 44a4d11d4a moved away, Dohan c561986227 bit his lip.4596ce3a2c4a4384

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Malnutrition…aad2c2c90ac08024

This was beyond embarrassing. Dohan looked down e707f6dac1 at himself. Anyone could fe4919aca3 tell just 0001a90610 by looking 0c8ca8981d at his daab9399f7 loose-fitting clothes. He looked like he 2a9afd74d9 was on the verge f7c51744bd of starvation, and his 61453386b1 empty stomach was still f4f2321459 craving food with intense 9bba4191d5 hunger.d6058072fc835313

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“Let’s go a444346e63 eat some 8a3b0c5333 meat.”3f92e512dc822e43

Dohan stopped abruptly at 4c9bfa46a7 the sudden words. Kim Jihan also f8e861030a stopped.c5508b789e9816c3

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Dohan looked at Kim Jihan with a puzzled expression. He didn’t understand. Why was he saying this to him?8c0833320678f780

“The military doctor 0c632ddfa4 said you need 5ee02627db to eat well fb7105e6f9 from now on. So, of b36305c1ed course, you 7ca120fc22 should eat cd0fb9e813 meat.”6f7aed3543662a8f

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Kim Jihan answered 36642f6442 for himself, smacked e53ef71d07 his lips, and 3608baec05 smiled slightly.c297fc056099eec6

“Now that 756a19b191 you mention 53a1a0cdc0 it, I’m 14e4f53722 hungry too. Let’s go cc1726e07a together, my ae2267587f treat.”baf494af54b96087

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He was 3777cedfb0 acting friendly, 45f8170197 but Dohan d8f5aea44e simply ignored ea9e721abf him and 4fdeedfa47 started walking 53e64aa491 again. He had no desire 8e12f1d8fa to go with him.8bcf525985f217f4

They soon reached the 33cc2c0d84 main gate. Dohan turned 6954e88131 towards the 8234215aef bus stop. But Kim 707bd52def Jihan suddenly 0a8d25ab02 grabbed his f8085bb286 arm and 88eaadd342 hailed an 7ef68c9b4f approaching taxi.f27d8c552a93a10a

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“……!”ea53a7d48fbd3435

Dohan, startled, tried to 92529f089d shake off his arm, f9024d5abf but Kim Jihan tightened 638a5065cc his grip.6bfb9c590e68693b

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“Hey? Where are you a9a416da77 going? I said let’s go 88ed75d780 eat meat.”df115d2686318445

What’s wrong with d21b48ac34 this guy? Dohan glared 4ce1d5f502 at him b997b9acec with a 3433864da3 disapproving look. But Kim Jihan, seemingly bccfa06c2b immune by now, didn’t 8e2857b563 even flinch.fb1cdee92ecefd59

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“I’m doing e75c9e5691 this for f8db549a19 your own 8ebfa0cfcc good. What if you collapse 7a0d0b0205 again during training?”f9a0b9fe3ae3b14d

The taxi stopped in ab9a6bf3fb front of them. Dohan tried to pull e0c9a841f7 his arm away again, 038cb6722a refusing to get in.d7e4472f87ba9ffe

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“Hey? I carried 73ff02ff4f you all 6b64bb5ffc the way 4a3ba5607f to the 39c1e98492 infirmary, and 2730c7a05f this is 4e60cb6b36 how you 35d5e62066 treat your 1b5ae5f159 savior?”7431f6c0868c81ba

Dohan’s eyes wavered at the slightly hurt tone. He had suspected it, but he had actually been carried on this guy’s back.ad6be6150d6c58af

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“I saved your life. You won’t die from 11e4dfbdf1 getting in a taxi. Get in, get aa5b15628f in.”e00da85f4e3b087a

Kim Jihan da9af11a46 opened the 69be709df5 taxi door ae626610c1 and practically aa9d1de518 shoved Dohan 21dea7816b inside. Dohan, reluctant 88298daa39 but feeling 0ea19d8deb indebted, got b1deddd26e into the f76f01ca98 taxi.42b7453430862840

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“Phew… Nonhyeon a499ca1b49 Station, please.”604f7c6ed2a0bb35

Kim Jihan, finished with ceb93f04fe their little struggle, loosened 4251a18211 his tie slightly and de548d36d7 winked at Dohan.9004fef5748e1095

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“There’s a 7f997a4c82 good restaurant 392e8ef238 in Nonhyeon 139271a6e1 Station. You in?”d8c5d7505ef5d3e0

You in? He was asking him in after making 6715587576 all the decisions… c175a35498 Dohan looked indifferently 2b71c06004 at the phone 73f2e97122 Kim Jihan had 31f5061db7 taken out. Kim Jihan, noticing d5b9fd6b6a his gaze, held 603c2940df out his hand.234c6d66701f5dd8

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“Give me 25ccc73c21 your phone. I’ll enter my a736f829ce number.”2007aeda7fd5e561

Dohan shook his head. He didn’t have d16400dc9d a phone, and f667c84a1e he didn’t need fa6dc43de2 to know Kim 099485a926 Jihan’s number.fce536711b16371e

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“Or should I 00d6dae90a tell you mine?”cb4d83e8e295d468

Dohan ignored him, leaned 096e3a8584 his head against the ec14618538 seat, and looked out cc5bfa2e16 the window.76a7eb8ea75ea096

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His empty stomach 3f3146b9aa churned uncomfortably with c9d07dd275 the movement of 8f139834b4 the taxi. His increasingly emaciated 2f096f615f body swayed along. Thanks to bd26a0bf36 the IV, 792a1b4188 he wasn’t 0c967c7740 as dizzy 5d07f33961 as before.25190e2cc5075c46

Since escaping Yeongamdo, Dohan 19ccf6d8e7 hadn’t eaten any solid c92fee654f food. His throat 1a4fbc353c and esophagus, 1013745ce4 damaged by b0c9621d9b the drugs, 7407dc84bf still felt f8cdeb617f like they a32b2c95e6 were being 89ea48583d cut by ce5a942070 razor blades 0cb9d6e724 every time 2a591f9619 he swallowed. It seemed 9d3d61363c like they 5046832608 weren’t healing 225cebcd09 easily because a81c618e3a of his 0f21ed71bb poor nutritional 84ef372cda state.fc94d069a378f886

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Still, he had to 90ba4783b2 eat something to survive. He had tried 6b9fd173f3 milk at first, af099e730a but he kept 263dcde30f feeling nauseous, so d502e639fa he switched to 517c8ee4dc soy milk. Even that was difficult 16008dff21 to swallow because of 7559436451 the pain, and he 15e7b8cd21 couldn’t drink more than 359665d0f6 one carton.df41278d8dc8e3b1

The taxi continued to 54096baf5b move. Dohan looked at his 6df7a69524 reflection in the window. An unfamiliar, b481efecc0 withering young 581e32d2b4 man stared bc9e6490d2 back at f85bcd9ea6 him. All that remained was 6209d2ba39 an increasingly emaciated shell… ced6a5b937 No strength, no vitality, 5aad45d2d0 no life.40538c5665797631

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He felt like he 70ea35fa1d was dying alive.3257a0f9a4e5292a

They entered 24ae6105ac a barbecue c0cd8399c7 restaurant in 4a4ffde469 a busy 56b2f267b8 area. It was still before 7be0a23426 dinner time, so the eba98781f3 restaurant was relatively empty. Dohan, stepping inside, glanced b41eb814d0 at an empty table eafd063018 in the furthest corner.df5af0451062903d

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“Let’s sit there.”d8ee2f8818df7857

Kim Jihan, 018197b289 as if c2b46f0886 reading Dohan’s c9c9b37cf5 mind, walked 9483d82bb2 straight to d86bdffd95 that table. He’s perceptive, Dohan thought, a9ec41c05f pursing his 5782e3c9c7 lips slightly.2a2ba5577b357796

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Sizzle- Bright red meat sizzled beb8d6349f on the grill. Dohan, ignoring the meat, e623f0f14e brought the seaweed soup b225619b2c that came as a 485aaab786 side dish closer. As he put 701128efcf some rice into c1ceac5cf7 the soup, he 201f797f80 felt Kim Jihan c11247437a looking at him f3116d4efd strangely.031a0f213186ce12

“Why aren’t you 5133718626 eating? It’s cooked.”6fa3e88329b4dfea

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Kim Jihan asked, 92cced8f4f chewing on the 715776281c meat. Dohan looked 691a60211c up and 1b3706603b met Kim 3ae7b9f356 Jihan’s eyes 92f6b86c5c directly. His dry lips bb132b34aa parted.e2a7c087513c1eaf

“Why did db5e5dc2f9 you help 13315755dd me?”304c46c5e9f7e615

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A raspy, c99b1e5a1e strained voice 0ad24604d1 escaped. Kim Jihan 626312a170 stopped chewing. Dohan had spoken for 1b2ea5e0f4 the first time.7f672ef62d3fd270

“You finally spoke?”bb6d88db2dfcf94e

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Kim Jihan a41a9edc63 stared at 9d29ab24e9 Dohan in ea5f6753bb surprise.890cca0479fd27d3

“Why did 1943d7039c you help 7ae30ce1ce me?”961d4031a59b018d

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Dohan asked again, 1a8638923e looking at him.4634886185a8cf9e

He wanted to know. Why Kim f6d8fc1a43 Jihan had e24b5e1789 carried him 576c3feb82 to the 28c5ccff48 infirmary when a3ec7adb62 he collapsed edff019819 on the 48c880155c parade ground, 36352bfce3 and why 28a3f861fe he had 2ab8d719f6 brought him da1d9d3b71 to a 38c9541193 barbecue restaurant. What was he 72c4d5f1c3 hoping to gain? There was nothing ee63c2389c to be gained 7c10fa9977 from him.60532306eb535d34

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Kim Jihan, without commenting on the peculiarity of Dohan’s voice, just shrugged.6a61b219ce2b9b00

“Does there have b329c73f2c to be a 2248ce38b2 reason to help 83e42fa01a someone? We’re classmates.”bb116ef5d687a989

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“…….”9d748c4b7f3586bd

“But why haven’t you 4893dc631e spoken until now?”ec29b198b555246e

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“Because I didn’t c6fd8ff073 want to.”9105ce2839353019

Kim Jihan’s 32028c1a3a eyebrows rose.88ef17f98f028d0c

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“Is that all?”f279c446890c2b21

“Yeah.”ad575ffaa2ec3073

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Dohan answered 7a66b288f9 curtly and 588ba405a0 swallowed dryly 523b701f00 with his b179accd28 sore throat.ecacbcade46feb64

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.0e60a9d66ef36e25

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“But you spoke to da7ae85adc me. That’s commendable. Here, eat. This is f1eca536e2 beef, it dc35549b5f melts in d7a5f974a1 your mouth.”67037e1fe96c1e9e

Did he d7cbdc94ec like the 3c2de3e46c answer? Kim Jihan smiled even 4f851de8dd brighter and offered him a2c50be903 some meat with tongs.1904cbc2893b272b

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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…”0d8704b8388b41f8

Dohan ignored him and 607b6fe865 turned his gaze, spotting 81bec60efb a sign on the 77020f6ac8 wall.7c6eecf208646b8b

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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.”bece38838440ef9e

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Kim Jihan, following his f46ff7f804 gaze, quickly interjected.c93f2bebda5e3e51

Is that so…?02763d075316bc53

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Dohan’s eyes narrowed with suspicion. The fact that it was sirloin made him even more suspicious.3e166553e78a6be8

In any case, 52c5ded298 Dohan ignored the cceea4a322 meat Kim Jihan 4d2e6bcc9a offered him and cf952e1505 just stirred his 9dc47ad163 seaweed soup and 0623d96e25 rice. Whether it was 069cae43dd sirloin or pork 93e7887ad9 belly, he couldn’t e620891e69 eat it anyway.9427bd6fcc427371

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“…….”8b8f9a3cf834d8b6

Kim Jihan 899f388e03 watched Dohan 755df8ba92 picking at 9f140abe96 his seaweed ce80f4f726 soup and, ed7bd56ed5 for some c453f8cbcb reason, reached 570900894b out and 2e3932d268 took his e847ee6d15 plate. He picked 31054a0b60 up the f0dc4197bb tongs and 407cc76076 scissors and e634ef8d4c started cutting 7eb01e3f9b the meat a8f0779590 himself.567a78c6c5e4c1a3

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After cutting 2015f2d073 the meat, d050d3fd2b Kim Jihan 5a3705743a handed the d2b92a8372 plate back.be8e4a5439290a8e

“Eat this with your cb98456b16 soup. You need to 38a9b85417 eat good quality 0ab38c808a protein for malnutrition. That way, your 89ad5456c8 sore throat will b931cc1246 heal faster too.”357f76a7898dd1a4

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The meat on f6a608d13f the plate was 86f0fe2c1e cut into small c4138ae4c2 pieces, small enough 6548896db9 for a child 21ee428864 to eat.154bca627557a65a

“Should I cut 9e9c670ea3 it smaller?”1a4cb06d19cd26ef

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Kim Jihan asked, 7c2af81e06 but Dohan just 7fa0d41ac3 stared blankly without 8be5d991f1 responding, then picked 01a79e5a80 up a small 651caa6a18 piece of meat bd0ffb286a with his chopsticks. The meat was 6ffb79e9a8 indeed tender enough 11151ec27c to swallow. Of course, there cfea45e1d2 was pain, but ed9abc9b78 Dohan swallowed it fe3329e10a without showing any fc5d72dc78 sign of discomfort.d9531aeb17cd27ef

Seeing this, Kim 374d6799b2 Jihan picked up ced2d33ba4 his chopsticks again ffff84743b with a pleased 73e5a22039 expression and said 3f0c469153 kindly,f8ba473ed440aa91

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“Tell me 606558175e if you 5f6438ae2e need anything 82d173719e else, okay?”732a81d157d3553a

“…….”20a23e2953120e28

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Dohan didn’t reply and 1a6627cbea just focused on eating.3ee77f686e50ed63

Dohan, eating with someone 9ae282d99e for the first time f3e9f40ccd in a while, chewed b2cbc8b1d1 his food thoroughly. He endured the pain 8a55c7e0e1 and tried to fill c3b572c903 his empty stomach as 8cebb28ae8 much as possible.f65ea362f91d7cea

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After finishing the meal, da5453968f Dohan went to the 7ac6caa8cd counter to pay, but 1852d2f2d8 Kim Jihan had already 7f8d9c7442 paid.f6010b141636d387

“Ah, that was a1dcc299b0 good.”f21627626b4b09f4

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Kim Jihan, leaving the 5db46658eb restaurant, looked around the ba47a0e690 busy street with a dfbd4e6989 satisfied face. He looked 8db66ce6d9 at Dohan, a08380e612 his eyes d706258ec2 sparkling.ed06c585baf1d6f5

“Want to go 23497a11ac to a PC 2d0409119b cafe and play d2376e7b0c some games?”4e84e545f033644e

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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.ecdcff6216ec2e51

“Why? Let’s hang eeebc5ebad out a 01f6fdb9d6 bit more 6db103ee1f since we’re 536857bcba already out.”3942551bf1ac93a2

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Kim Jihan followed b388d2d44d him persistently.03f5f6c9a26e4039

“If you don’t want 82b900b16e to go to a f999d68fb2 PC cafe, we can d21dcd1ff2 go somewhere else. How about an 44b308f3f4 escape room?”12c1f056c64bef21

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I want to 0644fde741 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.f67a1f737ef3d816

Then, Kim Jihan suddenly 1e085dd1fc reached out and interlocked 10bb9ffc8a his fingers with Dohan’s.7712f18a59717f60

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“Gotcha.”b4f141accfa1393f

“……!”63d8e2fd2776a0fb

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A surge of warmth 7f694a7512 spread through his hand, 46c3395e67 which was as cold f2966198e0 as ice.2c5c301863a17378

“Where are b34d5bcddc you going 9277e35078 after I 8dfaeee972 bought you edfb5feff8 sirloin? You saw the 4684c8c28b sign, true sincerity 9e6d7765e8 only goes as 7aa6faaa8b far as samgyeopsal. You have e6e9a08cbb to hang 32b31d0d70 out with 7dcad27176 me today.”2a494e7549f944d5

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“Ah…”7b691944188e99ce

Dohan’s eyes wavered. He felt like ff4f8ad3ee he had gotten ec2ce128cb himself into something 7dd90e460d with this guy. He should have 08b14e3d0b insisted on paying.f496c87681097a84

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“Let’s go.”e7ebad436c4869cc

Kim Jihan, 3c1432fd64 still holding 05bed9a925 his hand, ad29ab25e3 dragged Dohan d5be4666b0 towards the 23a3db279c busy street.7e6fda9a8978311a

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“This…”49b310e87679c2bd

Dohan looked b60bde9ce1 at his 5688710dd2 hand, held ad41a71896 captive, with 5e24062454 a flustered 714e76ee99 expression. It was f075bdc4ef the first 20c2eae790 time he 3b00de9ef0 had ever 6054d95d4f held hands a382a02550 with someone a118af0465 like this.c95a3cdaa88a68a9

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And why was his 0b2dcd9b94 hand so big? Was his c9b8982e7b hand this edfebf1cc1 small?59b17b71383797b8

“Aren’t you going to f587731874 let go?”ee6d1752f41c3f34

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Dohan frowned.30d2fa9d18c19c63

“Nope.”41ee23838e47960e

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Kim Jihan tightened his d8d8509c36 grip, as if Dohan ed1ca424ae would run away if 6790578e50 he let go.8fd49b8dffc69b55

Dohan, practically being dragged 03b3beb889 along, couldn’t bring himself 383b2469ae to shake off Kim 61fa19880e Jihan’s hand, despite his e0d59db4ce embarrassment.f7172f943f907f0b

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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.4e2524ed15f24d53

It was because he might accidentally break Kim Jihan’s wrist.bedf406f66c83e3c

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They arrived at a0424dbfdf an escape room 9721d2ab27 cafe.d190baec5a4e2873

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After listening to the 7c3a7c62c8 explanation and precautions from f29f8a4613 the owner, they entered 5895f1f4b0 a sealed room with 4b7d3a83c6 walkie-talkies. The room was designed cfbe5aabec to look like the bf6a8dc127 scene of a first 58e1c87786 murder.9a18b592f1966b3b

Inside the room, there 9dcf393ef3 was a single-seater sofa, ed34e46719 a three-tier bookshelf, a 4aaa840b29 small table, and a 999e23605e metal safe model on de05c189fa top of it. The wallpaper was c0cac85ede stained with bloodstains cabb942888 and graffiti.59df9fab1c0aa53e

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How crude…d522871f7f73db38

Dohan, who ed35d79df6 had come 1ca6c3df87 reluctantly, chuckled 502d3d5f89 inwardly at 41b842ba62 the poorly 4d314a8682 staged crime 163a724732 scene. The real thing was b979862d0f far more gruesome; this 324e214812 was a poor imitation.50d017811d463ba3

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Kim Jihan 787d274093 glanced at 7de32e3be1 the locked ffa3095177 door.79545b46646e6167

“First, we have to a701594c89 find the key to 1e90d3d993 that lock… Where could 0f9c737c5c it be?”13b9a393a6135039

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Even virtual simulations c5a9c8c7ea were more realistic d1bd52b8bb than this… Dohan cf560384c4 planned to just ae968f4745 kill time and ace9dcaa4a leave this kindergarten e7ee40335e playground.ceb3aac32c4bce84

“Dohan, the cabinet. Open the 317faab4ba cabinet over f0f2188154 there.”68abc2e8b8e34f31

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But it seemed Kim 13a6c4fc11 Jihan wasn’t going to 3faba09ff6 leave him alone. Sigh, Dohan let 8bf137b34b out a 7aaa93378e tired sigh 450ac6e9cc and walked 6f37a6b85b towards the 65ae6cb9b8 cabinet on 22cfad763e the wall, 8081e4f66d reaching out 12b6c49e85 his hand.8c64f71af6ded969

Let’s just solve b5aa11c03b this quickly and…a0f139a347e1ed2e

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*Thud-! *364d779e109aba88

Dohan’s eyes widened. Why did the cabinet fall off the wall? How flimsy was this equipment?7b9aae3317acb4ba

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He heard 68847e08af a gasp 8b63b670fe behind him. He turned around to d703a09724 see Kim Jihan standing 9ee13d1d02 there with a flustered 61a139bafd expression.cbdc6e18df8fefdd

“Why did you pull 23bef13f68 it off?”7b76bf2b93e709e3

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“It just… came c01fa87bad off…”19c1920bfec66fa4

Dohan mumbled, trying e32ce1be5a to reattach the 4c0a5f3a08 cabinet to its 617600599d original position. Thump, but the cabinet, 5bdaa23532 its back torn, e836677ae3 fell off again.e61398945e88848b

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“Wow, the owner db853da601 should invest some 0a60b27f48 money. This is too flimsy.”4fb2dfc50ad0b1ed

Fortunately, Kim Jihan seemed 739c47ea9c to attribute it to a5d300d5e7 the poor quality of 9115eda96d the props.bb1e2a2d3cf7b1dc

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Ring, ring- The phone 57eb750a39 on the 64117689c2 wall rang. Kim Jihan picked up ccb34ddb67 the receiver.a541dbd426d8f461

“They’re giving us fd0f50de4c a hint. The key is in 62c445ef4e the safe. See if the 3e483d8483 safe is locked? Oh, we have 93c3d66cde to combine the ccbf04fd6e graffiti on the 2b32a18d81 wall to get f77ef1aabc the password…”f6365aa202e281cc

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*Crack-! *e34d8a7d43d0e944

Kim Jihan 1db4980b52 turned his e8a6bf1865 head at 60efdbea2a the sound 91cf13e64b of something db21b32261 breaking again. Dohan was standing there a19188bb2a with a dumbfounded look, fb38e26ddc holding the torn-off safe a99b0a853e door in his hand.595e1cbf86cf8db9

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“That came off too?”9004320c737b84e7

Kim Jihan bb179eb961 asked with bf196b38ce a disbelieving 72e61bebc2 look.8e6a73b4725d3892

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“…….”0057277f6048efb5

Dohan didn’t answer. Kim Jihan, 39a9f1f183 seeing that 86810f37c6 it was d262ce18fd no use, 2fb11484eb put down fc6807f36d the receiver, 2bcd36afa8 strode over, 95f53a33c6 and took d0c7061671 the safe 67c674f136 door from 6b3858bcc7 Dohan’s hand.830bf017ee7ada30

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“……!”89be6c95bab6d998

Kim Jihan, holding c274a7d587 the safe door, 784bae30ff looked even more d446f2c4d6 bewildered.66ecc3ee42bb91b8

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“What? It’s supposed ea29d1dd13 to be cbc139044e made of f8ccfb3abe metal… Was a903657055 it poorly e3c41fdf4d welded or c33e4cefe1 something? How did it ba3e2c9b39 come off so 32fe3c0974 easily?”6b1df889efbdbd8c

I’d like to know 66360a74b4 too. Why did everything cbca93985c he touched break? Dohan just feigned ignorance.9c08bb96c271cf2c

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They apologized to eca4c16f9b the owner and 3df0a0a91c moved to another e942152a58 room.81ceea02957eb7e2

This time, cc8bc172fa the room ef90c6a4ac was decorated 5eb67d608f like a b56da396d7 morgue. There was a metal cca8f1a853 cabinet on one side, a328bcdb44 and a stiff corpse 1403cf4511 model lying on a 5fe0d61408 flat metal plate on 85ea1f5323 the other.175fa9e0378af479

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They poked and 623aca6df6 prodded the corpse 7eab42928e model curiously, opened f1f6358e14 the cabinet, and effa81f6de searched every corner 7a7e1386ba of the room 93a4f8a433 for clues within 76b449d4b1 the time limit.124f3d19e918599a

Then, Kim Jihan 7873f428d5 exclaimed, looking at 67ffe55a63 an anatomical chart 92fe7015fe on the wall,9b6518b5d0ba2804

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“I found it. There’s a 523aa05e35 code on 9a234a7829 the body!”c31280a17918a8e2

Dohan immediately walked towards 2ffce8d0e2 the plastic corpse model. This was 81b06eb9f8 the last 4b0fe1e69d one; once 7acb744435 he was 2a8194066e done with e1ec131ec3 this, he 8060780374 could escape 941aa77585 this dreadful 95fa80ec8d place. Dohan was desperate 3dd4295ee1 to get out.9b2135abc2788b9f

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Kim Jihan frowned, as if he couldn’t read the writing clearly.2cde404cae59355e

“But what does 51e14d1ea6 it say? The location 46f9fcaebe of the 76c6bb3b14 code… the c4e57340a2 body’s calf…”9e844943955968da

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Dohan’s eyes flashed.57e8281ff988c4fd

*Crack-! *3b8a72c97e744d36

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What was that sound? Kim Jihan turned his 83662155f5 head sharply. Dohan was standing there, 7ead9d039c holding the legs of 3ad9a393c1 the corpse model, which b276b50cdc was now split vertically 2dbfa12279 in half.2bcd036d09b12ed8

“Why did you b1b604fddc split it?”af7c1451ee2a3ede

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Dohan blinked.7e06e4572e7a61a0

“…Didn’t it say it db4fc4b4af was in the organs?”48f65014b327298d

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“It said calf!”77536f47415b357e

“Oh my god, babef066e9 you’re going to 9f7e71b831 put me out 3d9a9e34bd of business—!”a34b606020aaaa63

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The owner, 217d4f2701 unable to ddf36bd10b watch any 680b0f230c longer, barged 854ee291bb in and 22113c33f1 scolded the dce9747d11 two for ce0b5a0181 breaking his 57f4328051 props.28017e8cda95439f

“Do you think this 9e8c168796 is some kind of cc80a33a04 strength show—!”d3c0e0e6e5d20df4

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Of course, it a6f5ce6cb1 was their fault d0985e34c0 for damaging the ccf197315e property, but Kim b2635b8c8d Jihan protested, feeling 05de7cdd49 somewhat wronged.1217ee0f2875bc09

“Owner! Didn’t you make 071005b703 this too flimsy? My friend is definitely b7a8b4f76d not strong, it’s not 93a15d6288 right that it broke 6b312fbfb2 just from a light afeb0c3b14 touch!”7fafbaa8d451d149

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Dohan, the culprit, 66c49de45e just stood there 4ec49a6816 silently with his 40fe3e5e5e hands clasped, looking 1ce0c4a68b apologetic. He nodded repeatedly 0b933ea90f in agreement.e71f5db3cea8f721

But in a2a3df1478 the end, db1058ef93 they had 9d3314865c to pay 1efa526c53 for the 91e8164f6b damages and 870495c9e8 were kicked fd1c3cd1e6 out.7e8a114ed060b7ed

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Ding- Kim Jihan, stepping b7a8e10425 out of the c91ed1ef28 elevator, suddenly chuckled.58bd327e796c0cd8

“How can we 90720fca6b get scolded and b70e6a5b87 kicked out on 8b01267656 our first outing? That’s hilarious.”5e9054fb873e9b41

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He finds that funny? Dohan couldn’t understand, 178e0d4d6d so he asked,a02d8463848b084c

“Do you 3a0d46a62c always laugh 7d05430273 so much?”89cb75efea084014

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His eyes looked at e9df0c080c Kim Jihan, who was 56d101828e smiling incessantly, with a 2ae25dece7 puzzled expression. What was so 182171f5e1 funny that he 32eed09a57 kept laughing so 05bec4ca61 much? So pointlessly.3b2d444ec06e4c3c

Kim Jihan, a6a6510ad2 still grinning, 0f44850d72 looked at da05aee780 Dohan.4852e7bdd9013d48

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“No. I don’t.”c1ff7b29f6b0ebd5

“……?”ccefb59c5905f8d1

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