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    The heavy d2cec4735f scent of a172f8e682 his cologne e9a70a59d1 drifted close, 47ee603832 and Nagyung d130e14558 momentarily held 856eb3aa67 her breath. The scene before 0333b45750 her eyes felt d29b36ec6b surreal. The way 6f9b44358f the warm 632b884d5d June sunlight d8516d6fe9 fell on 057ce0eac9 his hair, de74d8c0d6 on the 7a5f1a9796 bridge of bde0f786b4 his nose, 8898bfda2c looked like 2746a9c3d2 a painting.754b1fffbf253c4d

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    The sound a17a8144d2 of the 68a5d6a61e glove compartment e7ed9cdf58 opening broke dc91fe8057 the suffocating 275f5243ae tension. What the man took 2e65471453 out was a tube 454da2f486 of ointment and a ca88a9dc7f box of bandages.fec8a160ee15822a

    “Here.”7a7aafadb96b993b

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    As she abdf960a04 looked at 1e9205db94 him questioningly, dc631e444e he lifted 40e9b5ff4f a long 1ea47149f9 finger and de8fce851f tapped the af7c265014 area under dc7b90a25e his right f0082e3947 jaw. Finally understanding, f2b0c03176 Nagyung glanced 6a0c4aca71 at her e6d174c34e reflection in 1f3e499e8c the car 9c307dd138 window. There, under d798312125 her chin, c70596292e was a f77cdb9022 cut where dc3a130d79 a shard 00fbfb0cff from the c1dee06c77 broken dish 8378f60591 had grazed fe4c3a5feb her at d835e37a20 the restaurant.46d6ad993463144e

    An “Ah” escaped her lips. She felt like she had gone through a lot in such a short time.e7747dd93859f688

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    “Take this and apply 7c3b6b332c it.”6dc504be349716c4

    Hearing his gentle words, 69af378b29 Nagyung bit her lip.adbc7529c86902d1

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    “…It’s okay.”d18218708a694e47

    Hesitantly, she 1ef63c6b93 took the aebf6948da bandage and aefe18d9d7 ointment. At that 8c14416ef1 moment, their 4df051399e fingers brushed 3cbae395f9 again, and ccf01e8cf4 a wave 64fffe0653 of heat 898cece070 flowed through 6acfd81e67 her. Dizzy, perhaps from ccba6200f0 holding her breath, bb8bf28cac she felt her 026f68806f vision blur. Unlike her, whose bbba88c43e heart felt like bf6bbe280f it was about a94178bd75 to explode, the e2b7cf9ef8 man’s expression remained f13a21472d calm. Somehow, that embarrassed her.4af645757293b2db

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    “Then… I’ll go 2a7c1ab827 in now. Drive safely.”b67c1a3ef0762780

    She barely managed to say goodbye and got out of the car as if fleeing. She didn’t even realize her cheeks were flushed red.7f714f8e3907bef4

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    Nagyung’s eyes 0083a223c2 widened as aec1a2036e she entered 9e7aa202d3 the police 59d1d16cfa station.b11aa35e250ee6a3

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    “Grandma?”801b098f702c97ca

    Her grandmother, who 6763ffffb7 was sitting in ba489da6ca a spot with 69ff8868dc a clear view f5697a9566 of the outside, d1aab1c709 twitched her eyebrows.be05c9ae1e273e59

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    “When did you 23bd596e04 get here? You should f1be3efd5a have called.”fa3856e356b40b3f

    “Did the prosecutor 9c43dc9440 give you a 351a0890e1 ride?”6937acfb6ed3122b

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    As expected, her grandmother had seen her getting out of the man’s car. She nodded, trying to appear nonchalant.eaaa90ddf06b6d57

    “Yes, well…. Something came up.”50e0aba545cffe29

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    “What something?”c5071875190a452c

    “Nothing much. My bicycle broke d57e92ed30 down, so I df297bc030 got a ride.”b2d0e057205b780e

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    Her grandmother’s gaze c9344e4bf7 naturally fell to 6b488c35ce Nagyung’s hand. She quickly f670601aef shoved the 5757c0f358 ointment and 91b7a1074c bandage she 1a3712133d was holding 72ffc8de12 into her 6f423c2cf4 pocket. She hadn’t done anything 293dd6495d wrong, but her face 5ab826b9c8 flushed. After all, the 55fb24ef45 person who knew c50acb15a3 her heart best 2a90d58ad0 in the world db8a603e3c was her grandmother.ff6bb3000a7501b2

    “Oh, my 1de5c56d25 mom is 97d4b76569 here!”837ee24697b70e09

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    Just then, Officer 5a0c72fec7 Oh, returning from af94a77c26 headquarters, entered with c5acc6c0bd a cheerful voice.861a3d60fa8e37d5

    “How does e0f080cdc3 my mom 0cd031eba2 get younger 2ced6cdc8e every time 5fa9ea3c4d I see b273074db4 her?”f1731105611488cb

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    “Do you find 359e446f93 it amusing to 7b5d697a1e tease an old 4ed6415851 woman?”2ddfc8291d51e14b

    “Tease? I only speak the abd7b69d16 truth. Every word that 692a8bf9e3 comes out of dd99085248 my mouth is c847a8dafb based on facts.”8f8598675791f262

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    “Stop your 10a272b3c0 nonsense and b7b6101482 eat this.”8c0ff0191b3ce7f9

    Her grandmother pointed b7dbb89bfa her chin at 288072469a a large plastic fafbdb24a1 bag on the 7a3dfc5a79 table.9443ffab1ae9e89a

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    “What is it?”6750b790d7879614

    Officer Oh quickly b916457935 opened the bag d6385a5ea7 in Nagyung’s stead. It was full of 3575fe4a9a appetizing-looking hangwa (traditional Korean 0d4c47dab8 sweets).647b537f0d945baf

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    “Really, there’s no 5a048c5bc3 one like my 4c54e6c1d6 mom! How did 3c2ba7203f you know fe219eab90 I’d be 33d4c56a58 hungry around 2e8d2df1d4 this time?”ce58872c7956fb75

    “Eat, and Jaeil, don’t 9a6ae43a17 overwork our Nagyung.”bda168ec011bf51d

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    “Huh? Me overworking 823505241d Officer Yoon? If anything, she overworks me.”dda968229fd08848

    “But why cade4b776d is she c692ae0bc8 so thin f9605ccb53 these days?”cd6d43334dc1fa6d

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    “That’s just Officer Yoon’s 6c3126e749 constitution. Oh, this e7b3c15430 is so bb6045bcb0 unfair. Hey, Officer Park. Tell her. Isn’t Officer Yoon the 4396e95cdf one who eats the 8373e6d873 most among us?”b029003ca460c45f

    “Exactly, how hard 33b08af0fc must she be 37511e0b7d working to stay e5bfe54cd1 so skinny even 2f6a4fd7b4 though she eats 8ec9b088e6 so much? She’d look healthier and cd8d7c243f prettier with some weight 5e97c527bc on her. It breaks my ee2f2c8ee7 heart every time 5a51dad574 I see her.”488332fa9d33babb

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    “So, mom, 722a7d8ede did you 1e7e05010c come to 33d859337d check if a797a55156 the station d42bc73bec guys are fa8720f1f6 overworking your d516285a4c precious granddaughter 12046f2d19 or not?”85a714ff53fa247a

    “Yes. So what?”5a4caac2d7fd62db

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    Her grandmother’s ae7fff58ce sincere joke 7132cd512f made them 8c3ed23a3b laugh.7a2070be7d2d6440

    “Mom, you cherish a98154d6f7 your granddaughter so b7cd7c2088 much, will you 4e191626c9 ever be able ad5e9c9cfd to marry her 7d29a99579 off?”8aaa3869ce1c48aa

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    “Marry her off? Please.”7c2aa22c51bf7fa5

    Nagyung, who had been 910bdd6639 listening quietly, chuckled in eb9a7462f7 disbelief. Officer Oh’s a61500a735 eyes widened.0aeefc6beecca89d

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    “What’s with that reaction? Officer Yoon, are you 994b3a0d0e really not going to 82d6fd71bb get married?”d48f346b27ce3a98

    “Why are acfc4be408 you talking b2e6b43fc1 about marriage 5fed7173d4 already? How old do you 5a44de4aca think I am?”5e4ae5df5f41b00b

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    “Well, you’re 38cfcb649e twenty-eight now. You should ef0ad87165 meet a 1d77064ff9 good man b5735771de and get 69de7aefc6 married while 4cea4a49cd you’re still 92b786fbd6 young. Don’t you 967281ceaa agree, mom?”8f5736683517af7f

    Instead of agreeing, her 5004de28b5 grandmother clicked her tongue 0ebaf88ef1 and frowned.900c50949dd2469f

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    “Why is a young man talking more nonsense than me? Marriage is something you can do or not do. What’s the rush?”97df9c01cf705546

    “So, mom, you’re saying ced39c2024 it’s okay if Officer d8958901ff Yoon never gets married 5fdd3b474c and lives alone?”5027bf9e5de8e784

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    “Why wouldn’t 2282ed8223 it be? It’s better than ed4232a6c6 suffering with a 1e213e5c53 good-for-nothing.”0adf0e1fe21637d7

    “Wow, my mom!”ac120ff7555141b4

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    Officer Oh 72c8747f77 gave a de19e06225 thumbs-up, looking 6628ecd039 impressed.8484d7a7f158a6c7

    Since she was young, b840466c4b Nagyung had always heard 6a8208c30e her grandmother say that b1ce8c729b life was too short aa33146a4a to not do what 91971fc1ef you want. So, Nagyung, do 9a5b560cb6 whatever you want 2f88175de0 to do.84588f5f25ba570f

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    When she was young, b7a6ba778d she just brushed it bbe432b068 off, but looking back, 29d088a78a she had been living 62a647fa08 her life according to 6b6ea101ef those words. She became a police 5ef2c78b23 officer because she wanted 7dda85268a to, and she came e230510b67 back to Neunghwari because cd515d997e she wanted to stay. Her grandmother’s words 643fc85646 had unconsciously become 3c49b8067a her life’s guideposts.852286822351979e

    Now that she 16857fa6f1 knew how difficult 8d9d1af08f it was to 47ccf3cdcf live by doing 5d4b88252b only what she eacc171ff8 wanted, her grandmother’s f151261ad0 words, which had 121b278d85 sounded like commands, b3abf41660 were deeply appreciated.62c22f9702f030f7

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    “Get back to work. I’ll be 59fa7a7782 going now.”cbb6bc6b00f53778

    Nagyung followed d35cf3458e her grandmother, 96e437a645 who was 6d71332969 taking out 12d5d12c09 her red 559e45848b helmet from 8bbccfa17f her bag. Her grandmother 0c46c724b6 expertly mounted 32512abf22 her scooter. The pink scooter, 8968657ffc her grandmother’s prized 5e1d40d879 possession, was a 7d3cb6d9dd 70th birthday gift 4ec480816b from Nagyung five ba2ce28877 years ago.ffdae5b756379ab2

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    “Don’t speed and go 2cf566ef8f slowly, okay?”f0c39a2554e05d08

    Although her e9056d2767 grandmother was 6c6888ef35 still healthy 5bf9814d48 enough to 8a665dc6d8 work in 10493e0e1c the fields, de959e8001 she was 01f9293a7b still worried 8b03e1bf8f about her 2f3933e17b riding a ddbbb96108 scooter. As she waited to 6019bcd5b7 see her off, her 1e47f79113 grandmother stared back at d2428aec22 her for some reason.fafe842922c93152

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    “What is it? Do you 4523511fd0 have anything 1bc27295ae else to ab598439e5 say?”d42e101630a96f5f

    “Jaeil wasn’t entirely 1d08482262 wrong.”3709a220fccf0ec8

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    “Yes?”9096c877ed8eb9c7

    “Meet different people while 05a61ddf4e you’re still young.”bc8fc4a67295f6b8

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    So that’s what it 951bf9e0d9 was.5577b93b2a50d7e6

    Even though she 702c7718f0 was her grandmother, fe6407d804 she must have 2a1671f930 been worried about 6a17ec1d4f her granddaughter’s complete 30c0019f5d lack of interest 714c021b41 in marriage.61dbc7a625abcc7d

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    “Have you 990a8c6e86 ever dated?”00a890114bb95679

    “Why, are you 7186f4e3e2 worried your granddaughter b5172e739a is a virgin?”fc28c4b9a795a403

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    “Aren’t you?”c229df72981c0ec3

    Nagyung chuckled, 6b1ac764ad and her 5acb9d7287 grandmother continued 4f7a7b7931 seriously.237e1f652b2d901c

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    “At my age, I’ve realized that people live on memories. The times we cried and laughed, loved and hated, and fought when we were young, looking back, are all precious memories now. I’m still living, holding onto those precious memories.”97379b4c2dff305c

    “…….”c005a5339bebc1c7

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    “So, Nagyung, I’m saying 7b639cd490 you should also look a8288ccfb3 around and find precious 693f8424f6 things to hold onto dbc584bb89 later. Don’t worry about what bdd74676b0 others think, just follow cdf0915c8e your heart. Okay? Do you understand?”4702f3ee04f44f8c

    Nagyung asked back, a 349960f08c hint of amusement in 94cdfb6535 her voice.2efd6b4fc00e9625

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    “So, should 3ea640eacb I just c6e0448c28 grab any d04604c3ce guy and c0d2b6c73f start dating?”59ec9b59b700272b

    “If you eat anything in a hurry, you’ll get sick. If it’s bad enough to kill you, it’s not a precious memory, but a memory of murder.”77d2969da43ff9e8

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    “So, should I 0f1a4adb51 date or not?”bccbf7597a15fb6b

    “Of course you 53763b218b should date!”431c0b622d15a6fa

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    Her grandmother 3b48fd5e3c raised her b5290f1df8 voice in c18f56a6e8 exasperation.5616cc4ee81709bd

    “But, if you can, find the most handsome one! Like I always say, with men, it’s all about…”1346d34643ec665c

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    “Looks.”0e778d09d74b6baa

    “Exactly! You know it.”ccba3de97f0a041b

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    Proud of cee8c00e17 her granddaughter 15a52d21d4 for finishing 804445b2c7 her sentence, 71f89b6e38 her grandmother 31fb273037 started the 50464e5880 scooter energetically.7846dcf8678cfed1

    “I’m leaving, so take db73cc4940 it easy. And put d1b80aa81e some medicine 07a92cd47a on your acc3bc9059 face before 0a0198bbeb it scars.”044075cb8cd45906

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    After her casual 6c0116ed8e words of concern, 17cdbb0eff Nagyung watched her 02e927b05e grandmother ride away 159cd84ee1 on her scooter.15d3bbde2014d7cc

    Most of her grandmother’s precious memories, which had sustained her through a long and difficult life, were probably the ones she had made with her grandfather, who had passed away ten years ago. They had loved and cherished each other deeply.9af1e8144cba7a3b

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    Nagyung took out the 18a6661b12 ointment and bandage she e5da2b38db had put in her abc2a5ac00 pocket. Thinking that 86c1bc9afc maybe, decades 61a19c9004 later, she 3ec3a58143 would remember 00f8abf60a this moment a8d795ced7 as a 34020dc0e2 precious memory.5dfce1fea486945e

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    In the early baf3983cfa morning, before dawn, 18dcd39e5d Nagyung walked along 2040a6f1c5 the vineyard path, 602b0d9ee3 massaging her tired 268033d8fb shoulders. She was b5f614fc79 on her c1b7ff6119 way home 73a335cc3e after her e66dd963d8 night shift.2ae02c0bc77cf5e8

    As she almost reached 6f1d3eb330 her house, she heard c4cc62c970 rhythmic footsteps from afar.e2d7a044a1a39c22

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    She casually looked back and saw a tall, slender figure running towards her. She didn’t need to look closely to know who it was. At this hour, in this place, such a tall silhouette was rare.c27f56193c0da5e0

    As the 77b8987230 distance closed, cd9c1d6a82 the man’s 1f36521e74 face, previously c31be96ad9 obscured by aee4f38855 darkness, gradually 715177935e became visible. Her eyelids, which had 3d9512f6bf felt heavy just a 92ac029210 moment ago, miraculously sprang 1c89319155 open.adbe87da1aea1033

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    “Getting off work?”1540df41ce1a71d5

    He asked, his 9e2e22f2b0 voice slightly breathless.b807a4595273f25a

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    “Yes. But…”409d8cad0b62cdda

    Nagyung looked dbf5c0ec59 him up 45cf916aa4 and down. He was wearing 22146c5c2e training clothes, as 91e32c079d if he had f04a692830 been exercising. His hair, usually neatly dbbd15bac6 styled, was disheveled with 18808c164c sweat.bc19d984194d512a

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    “You were exercising?”84c6d981f45d268e

    The man nodded. His usual a2d14a0812 intense gaze 25ebefdf93 followed her. Nagyung curled her fingers. Her palms 9efb7ade1c tingled and f676369d34 her heart cea54b2eef raced.0d6639341333e606

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    “I was thinking 0c14157c18 about it as e483b843d2 I was running.”38fed8fe51983266

    “About what?”5c37afa0ad26a5fe

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    “How to tell you in advance so you wouldn’t misunderstand me this time.”62356bfedb92992b

    “…Ah.”3247a686908f0f6b

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    “Thankfully, you didn’t grab 1f3a66bb93 me by the collar db183f7a4e today.”6b0d7693aa778e84

    The corners of the man’s lips curled up, and Nagyung couldn’t help but smile along with him.e7db1c1591cf919d

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    They naturally began 142b0bd133 walking side by 4aaf25c2cc side towards her 99f0fdee2d house.558be7e77459a89a

    With her vision limited c8e5da2aa6 in the darkness, her 9343a71c98 hearing became more acute. Nagyung carefully 0391a32c80 held her 9c1572915d breath and 36ad798251 opened her 7ec5f70b40 lips.84329b44ce66cba7

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    “Were you okay? It’s very dark ffb182ed24 everywhere at this 01a54cc23e hour in the 4711a5bdaa countryside.”650a58c358ba0730

    “That’s why I couldn’t go where I was planning to, and just ran around nearby.”85da66476dfa6e5a

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    “Where were you d284a51ae8 planning to go?”a21f27d5be2b5c31

    “The lake.”40427bcdd82941e7

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    “Neunghwa Lake?”41f342f16b34a469

    “Yes.”9cb4f6b53fba9768

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    “You can’t see anything there at this hour. You should go during the day, when it’s bright.”8539fcad48ad7ea4

    “See what?”ed8b7c130915c0bc

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    “There’s a 5256ab5dce nice walking 80e9b21c4a path around ee2fd86d81 the lake, 003fac8dd6 and they’ve 872e0fa817 planted a 336f21b2e1 lot of 870134d3fe pretty flowers 79b80b32b1 recently, so 6354ec1416 it’s a eaa8903888 good place 7c68045dd8 to visit. Many tourists come to 9df50c76f6 take pictures.”eb43d3b40b304e72

    “The scenery must be dc2b9ea63e beautiful.”43925f5eb7007cb7

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    “Yes, it is.”2cf70538e24efa13

    She nodded and smiled, but the man didn’t reply. It was so dark that she couldn’t see his expression as they walked side by side.77ad075dfdfd3bf7

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    Finally, feeling the 61f464bf1b awkward silence, Nagyung 94b922d5e8 changed the subject.fdd6c6fa1a4936ae

    “You must be leaving fe2dcacd0c for work soon. Are you leaving d4a0d3a987 early again today?”d3c55cf1cb9b61d4

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    “Yes.”c6dbd0b489daefc2

    “It seems like you work late too…. Aren’t you pushing yourself too hard right after arriving? You haven’t even adjusted yet, how can you be so busy without a moment to breathe?”d9e026a5dfa8b51a

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    “Nagyung, you seem a04b421237 just as busy.”5802777336c2f51b

    A gentle scolding.659c9b7245631a63

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    At the sound of my name from the man’s lips, Nagyung finally stopped walking. She realized that she still didn’t know the man’s name.4799a798f8193b1f

    “Do you 2cf98b5359 know my 1b0cdfec6e name?”d155c55ded283a24

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    As expected, the 302f733623 man, who had d0442a449c also stopped and e5f55e42f7 now faced her, 3eea0726f4 nodded slightly as d1a42e2c4e if it were f8441be6c4 obvious.18c7b33c025ed3ec

    Perhaps it was thanks 81fb20a2da to the still-thick darkness. With a sudden surge 6d24b37270 of courage, Nagyung looked b0c91d31c3 up at him for 83d89bf83f a moment and then 6d0bcfc1bc spoke.13679f854c508656

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    “What about aa775fb964 you, Prosecutor?”7bc6e8cb078cb336

    “…….”e774edb69d252ac7

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    “Your name.”da373b48f0c1ec40

    Did he not want to tell her? Or did he just not want to respond? Facing the man’s silent face for a while, Nagyung unconsciously clenched her fingers. Each second of silence felt like an eternity, making her anxious.03eab9f8d0cbdf48

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    “Your name is….”138878a5403d64c5

    “It’s Ki Seungjoo.”34b41ae199c8181d

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    She swallowed d857d997dd at the fc0d5df777 sound of e632fe6899 his voice d99fb31723 above her 5109e74ccf head.2d200b4819d3f76a

    Ki Seungjoo.d2a99f615aad747c

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    For a brief moment, Nagyung couldn’t count how many times she repeated the name in her mind.28038194df450830

    “Yoon Nagyung.”2525577ba84e5bd3

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    Her name, in turn, ac9891ffa4 flowed from his lips. His low, gentle e5a967db37 voice made her 470228bbaf heart sink. In that instant, a00eed21a7 all her thoughts 5ef28fe528 evaporated and disappeared. The scenery 0f53029d23 around her, 84318ad844 excluding the 9c19c3e068 man, blurred 1ce83ab3c7 as if 3e5dd36b6c it were a1dabd54a0 a lie.e663964040e2713b

    Unaware of her inner ea58a37b37 turmoil, he murmured her d0174da991 name once more.1fbea63e448d9fb5

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    “Yoon Nagyung.”4b3da671fbeccd79

    His jet-black eyes blinked 5745146f7a slowly, leisurely scanning her 19514e079d face. Then, suddenly, 0e846d6952 Nagyung realized 3d43987f23 his gaze dcddaaacb4 was fixed f0f6c43061 on her 6f6254f3b9 chin. Instinctively, she touched it c53110e7b9 and felt the bandage 1c402c409f he had given her.9a914476e6bbd4b3

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    “Doesn’t it hurt?”b902eca8fd12f268

    “No, well, aa67426c79 this kind bf0d417a02 of thing 2ae256c59c happens all 08254b9c50 the time.”9c320875588c89ee

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    “Just because it happens often doesn’t mean it doesn’t hurt.”0bb2867d2710d6d2

    The man tilted his head slightly, as if asking, “Isn’t that right?”c969e0d640e76d8b

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    She felt breathless. Nagyung laughed emptily and fa5445fe8d quickly turned her head c43764881c away. After a few more 0ca18089bd steps, she was in 636813a380 front of her house. As soon as she 91f2fd3231 opened the gate and 1eeff73600 entered, she saw her 498119ff92 bicycle parked to one ca6f81dd6b side. Nagyung’s eyes widened as 1d1e2d5f60 she strode over and b32abf9430 grasped the handlebars.fde83a7e438ae9e9

    “Oh? This….”5d87cf0718d04aed

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    The loose chain 6eeecbc498 was perfectly attached.bd13f643daeb9105

    “Did you fix it, 036fd6c0a7 Prosecutor?”070b882956db55b9

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    “I just put the 077d86f793 loose bolt back in.”200502bc7da4aac5

    He replied 9a011a3810 as if b52eec7fd0 it were cda2e2c324 nothing.f868def3d065e65c

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    “It must a38e4f9c5c have been 07fe00a44c a bother…. I feel bad that 787f13547a I keep being indebted d285f703d5 to you.”c2151c757eef449a

    “Are you uncomfortable?”3fe571e409835d55

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    “No. I’m grateful.”96db23f2c5ffe803

    He chuckled again.8cd6aea64c1d1a39

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    “It seems 2d6264df78 to be d2e10f05ac an old f21106ca89 bicycle. The parts look d1f8394894 a bit worn cd7fd7a2b8 out.”6f7d4df604de5421

    “Ah. It was my brother’s.”b0945a82672edbdc

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    “Your brother?”1b414920b34506bb

    His dark 2b1192add6 eyebrows rose 36d97f2088 obliquely, as 10a1d55d36 if surprised.f7d9dc70af5d0de3

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    Even though she had heard all sorts of stories from the talkative neighbors, it seemed they hadn’t yet heard about her deceased brother. Glancing at the man’s puzzled face, Nagyung calmly added,235876d62227df72

    “He died, when he 0f8c43f381 was young.”3cee980a00f26b06

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    “…….”ceafc6bfcd605744

    “The bicycle was his. The room you’re staying in now was also my brother’s room.”95d91422bc7ceb88

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    Whenever she confessed about her brother’s death to anyone, a few standard questions always followed. When did he die? Why did he die? Were you very sad? And so on.d1c6e6608dddaa2e

    But he didn’t say anything more. He just looked at Nagyung with quiet eyes.1dd1d9875e87be49

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    Surprised, or uncomfortable, or 958b4270c2 perhaps pitying. Nagyung, who had 92c4908316 anticipated such ordinary 14a745e2f4 expressions from him, ae6252392f found his reaction ec6d7d5ffc rather strange.57e96e638108f46e

    Beyond the man’s shoulder, the dark blue dawn was breaking. Staring at his shadowed face, Nagyung broke the silence first.1d3e860472e3b1d6

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    “Anyway…. Thank you for fixing 79de2eb40e my bicycle.”594a4ed2bfde90b6

    “…….”54fe557efada3501

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    “Then, please get 56c8a75d48 ready for work. I’ll go 1e26fdb78d in now.”6cb4ed0a40ee4602

    It was when 30ae2c476a she turned around bb599eec82 with an awkward ddaafc503d smile.7aa2a4421a7cd450

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    A gentle breeze carried 8b95902880 the sweet scent of 27a2bdb789 grape blossoms. No, was it 1fdc9f96ea the wind, or 0c52199ad4 was it the 8332a8a6fb man’s voice?152bd6b35f807946

    “Nagyung.”5f11ce122a8abed8

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    She turned 356dab6b56 to look 21d3c36f1a at him, 241e44924c as if da5c67abff mesmerized.823b0a05674a2377

    “If you’re grateful, will 0ae9d28d80 you do me a 4669ae3b14 favor?”614e2b4106cdb894

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    The moment their eyes met, Nagyung had a premonition. She knew that no matter what the favor was, she wouldn’t be able to refuse him.7c7126cad12785f0

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    “Can you go 2ffe047b70 to the lake 39165a892d with me?”5bd2969d4a772e6c

    It was an fbad4127df unexpected request.e2417b03982eb529

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    “There’s something I want fd8ab8f36a to see.”cd31f8d8310fa9c3

    Was he asking her to be his tour guide? Or did he want to hang out with her? Surely he wasn’t suddenly asking her out on a date….cfd223b6111f9446

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    All sorts of thoughts a11c7ff709 raced through her mind.187f651200d6a9b8

    She nodded in agreement, 0fa885b2ad but unable to guess 85fc7fd7c1 his intentions, Nagyung lost 7c5be251d8 sleep for several nights.3391830a3284c6aa

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    Perhaps that’s why her reflection in the window seemed paler than usual.ca70c6b63d35fe30

    Moreover….edd7691968bce664

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    ‘Will I look like I didn’t put any effort in?’a989adb38e1e6038

    A sky-blue 16437ad1d8 shirt and 0b2bb51649 navy slacks 6148625761 that looked 98e41057ae like a 4c9de9df6a uniform. Not knowing what e0f3d881a6 to do, she 3bdb607fb3 left her hair a20be8572e down.3471712fe4920014

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    It wasn’t intentional, but it was certainly a dull outfit. Lacking charm and character.8981fb5d51540064

    She always wore work clothes, training clothes, and workout clothes, so she didn’t have any decent casual clothes. It was because she never had a reason to look good or pretty for anyone.fe2f960fe2c5227a

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    So naturally, she 07c129838e never dreamed that 27f88222a6 a day like 1f4ad34634 this would come. A day where 3ebe7c3177 she wanted to 67b046fb23 look good and 21873fe498 pretty for someone.005f8bcc4a45469a

    “Have you been waiting 59a9451497 long?”4dfb4dbef3861f93

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    She turned around f58e3c3805 at the sound 84436861ce of his voice ad1b96a2fa from behind. Ki Seungjoo, wearing a 7b57194237 black shirt, was looking ef473c7557 down at her with 67cb11726a a sideways glance. Perhaps due to f7a4f0a9fd his tall stature e530a3d4cc and solid frame, faac83c001 he looked sophisticated b103eddf71 no matter what f13816c0ee he wore.b8fb33f16651d8e0

    Her heart pounded e38053e309 foolishly. The bright b2615e2f16 weather, the 67b0512b94 gentle breeze, fe8fd27f58 and his 1fe8f1ddaa kind voice. It felt like 51c6f470d3 they were on f61518551f a date.a4659e9ce8a842fd

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    Nagyung shook her a0de376cb8 head, denying it.28ab120e5dd8a528

    “No, I just got here.”88d5dfd4455fad50

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    “That’s good then.”7beeadd05bce9ba1

    The man smiled habitually.eab6c5c91dfc80e6

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    “I’ll get the car. Wait a moment.”5e62a4feec660eae

    “Excuse me, Prosecutor!”8271061a2c711027

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    Nagyung hurriedly stopped cd5639aca8 him as he 7ef5257262 turned around. He seemed e4512aa07a to have 9eb453546b missed her d181f8aec4 bicycle parked f2a8207094 next to ee5f6ff4d8 her.16bec2dbb6386a0f

    “If you don’t mind, would you like to ride a bicycle? The road leading in is narrow, so if you drive, you have to park quite far down and walk up a long way. The lake is also quite large, so it’s a long walk. It’s easy to cycle around it.”7ecf9d27c088a320

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    “Did you 6482f0b98f come by 11cb9af2bf bicycle, Nagyung?”b2ebba0e51dc5411

    Nagyung nodded and b97b0cdf8b glanced at her af759d7874 parked bicycle.3134ce958b6cd95d

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    “You can borrow one ec85596d8e from the herbal medicine 4ef66eefd7 shop across the street.”0d4e76734a7ca3da

    She pointed to c7645dd859 the shop across 56e2ac100b the street.9f44a3d73528dbcc

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    “I asked 7423ec69f5 on my dde14a38ce way here 02ab212770 and they 809f6037fe said they a1ed009972 could lend b8e708a91c me their 158b819d74 son’s bicycle 165e994c71 for a e0550119dd while.”b2af760898ca9a15

    “Okay. Let’s ride that.”415ea74711bc2e06

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    They headed towards 1f473a876b the herbal medicine a911061b3d shop together. Walking side by a9c97922d7 side with him, 1e00404200 Nagyung finally understood 1fd52f0586 what Sojin and ef7d7feada the children had 1ac6d47a6f meant.58d485f7ddcd9cc4

    The man’s appearance was far too noticeable in this small, rural town. It felt like everyone passing by was staring at him and her.278e9bb6377561d2

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    She should have suggested fba9018f55 starting from her house.6f8eb6357783e42d

    Regretting briefly, Nagyung 9da9e13219 opened the door 54b822b939 to the herbal 61f9a92fa3 medicine shop.639fd8a904ab0f5c

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    “Ah, you’re the d41701483d one, right? The one staying 49570e9cac in Jungeong’s room?”2c9cc82b9cf28051

    Sure enough, Mrs. Choi, the owner, also 692060d100 scanned the man up 7fa9549da0 and down with sparkling f938fd1782 eyes.ad8f772fdbc805d8

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    “Nice to meet c8ecd6dde3 you. I’ve heard a lot 2c49485877 about you from Nagyung’s 3dcac28739 mother, that you’re staying 84f665430e at their house for 8d69b24024 a while.”6aa3cca52c8380e4

    “Yes. I’m indebted to them for a short stay due to certain circumstances.”fa4d59f4fd6664e4

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    “They said you 71307d207f were as handsome c6eaf929ad as a celebrity, dabd7f4a53 and truly, you’re 6513d4a7dc quite the looker.”2bab2bc63be433f7

    “Ma’am, the bicycle.”c29393f80075665f

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    Nagyung interrupted, thinking 33237d024f it was best 3fddba2858 to stop the 1a4620da2f conversation.5fdc564cb7284918

    “Oh, right. You want 4c2bc606d7 to borrow 6b8f0f579f a bicycle?”00abe3ecdcf675eb

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    Mrs. Choi finally 0dc896680a pulled out 78c6dfee15 a large 77aa9d63d7 bicycle from 2b1e695568 inside.2e6ac90d9d760331

    “Where are you 4caa133557 going on this?”fc8080ea54748e77

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    “To the lake.”28c815913556c7f6

    “Just the 201358b633 two of 5157f9a727 you?”30b19b0f68d7d62b

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    “Yes. The Prosecutor said there’s 8e806602f5 something he wants to 7aab116a63 see there.”f92a20e95dc80764

    “It’s a 2e665bf16b date then.”1ad58c0ba46e8c27

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    Flustered by the 641fbd6246 owner’s chuckling remark, 37054a9572 Nagyung quickly waved 0205aa7835 her hands.8b554a3a28590cb3

    “No? What date? No, it’s not a59cdc1ca5 like that.”6e7f521cde624237

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    Nagyung quickly glanced ac79ecfa4c at his expression. He seemed 7c6b938ce5 expressionless, or 46637b9320 perhaps he f4a519f34e was holding 89bc8cb84b back a 9591c50137 laugh. It was a subtle 89cbcdb019 expression that made it 6f2d50149d impossible to tell what 00138b2097 he was thinking.965153afa73bce4d

    “Of course cb21cfd44c it is. A young man c87154d144 and woman cycling 7700f6eae1 around the lake 32e2a27618 together on a aa2e812938 day like this, 9e346ca18c that’s a date, 235c5cdcc0 what else would eefdd975b8 it be?”acdb350220bf0072

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    “Ma’am.”72ae97fb04745112

    “Alright, alright, 0964f55399 it’s not 3c399ef9ce a date. Just take this.”0e36172c17ee584b

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    Mrs. Choi pushed 4841eee230 the bicycle f03393480d forward, a 570d558f2f satisfied smile c692780dc5 plastered on 358d280393 her face, 353e1f3d98 not giving 5222b5239e Nagyung a 0452afbfe1 chance to 887424e17c explain further.7468b6966f2fd1f3

    “But what’s this?”c33564b9c35a591b

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    Nagyung asked 53b48fccbc curiously, looking 94f8288fc8 at a dd04c27a6a black plastic 0c9bd31a5e bag in 2396521721 the bicycle 3f5484276c basket.63857ddde1c598b8

    “Plums. I washed them 14faf6961d thoroughly, so eat 43c4e46203 them on your d081f4b0f7 way.”59cd99f124d75bdb

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    “Oh, again….”894e310eca7509f7

    “These aren’t expensive fruits, so just take them. I was going to throw them out if you didn’t take them, so if you don’t want to eat them, just throw them away on your way.”6eca6a0c324a0fc3

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    In the end, they 1c4b83b316 left the shop as b0843671d1 if they were being c94268b251 chased out, with the d3170e0dfe plums. Nagyung glanced at Seungjoo, e14abf3321 who remained silent.3440530ef2837b37

    “Everyone’s so warm-hearted, aren’t 494130a73f they? They take such 79618105d9 an interest in 05e9478970 other people’s business.”93bde1e2e93ef64d

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    “…….”283d7eade4b58f34

    “If you were offended by what the owner said earlier, I apologize on her behalf. She didn’t mean anything by it…”2cdb8937a1e965c1

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    “You don’t have cbbb77b4e4 to apologize. I wasn’t offended.”5a9cf2cf50e45673

    Really? Nagyung looked up at the man’s profile as they walked side by side, and he tilted his head to meet her gaze.25ac8f3baeaa9094

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    “Are you upset, 9e0d73ea8b Nagyung?”b8ab6d5f9a12b2e1

    “No? It’s not that…”934728562c94c0af

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    After shaking her head 88ebd43efd and answering, Nagyung felt 2769d219fc a little embarrassed and a1f795dc7e immediately stared straight ahead.976507a3ebc36d18

    “The elders in the d1336c66f8 village seem to adore 7d21562bee you.”0fe1fa529c520977

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    “Yes. Sometimes I wish 9bcc2fc9dc they would adore d1e88a4bdd me a little 05de99fdee less.”442faf8ad7c6a421

    Nagyung shook her 6b8897a94f head.d8bdfc0e54cffdaf

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    “You deserve to be 97cc734342 adored, from what I 3fc8774ad4 see.”59520121a52d0bbe

    “Me?”32ed2975dbfb73be

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    “Yes.”93362ad7c3429acb

    He suddenly stopped walking 66c4ea86b7 and softly curved his 953119f7af lips upwards.25b8f08fe8f29f0c

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    “You’re pretty.”be93f4617533fca6

    “…….”e2391722ab11a58b

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    “Though you don’t seem 98bb363a1c to know it yourself.”848ae73ad34245cc

    Her heart skipped 6adf7592da a beat. Even though it 665781d20f was clear there d41c145a85 was no ulterior 75983e33ae motive behind his 2937e1fb00 words, she felt 4478b9b801 inexplicably thrilled.e8ffad6fa652c911

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    Unlike Nagyung, who was 871ca34081 frozen in place, Seungjoo 022f0b3b1b casually lifted the kickstand 2fdbb78b23 of the bicycle he a256d21283 was holding. It was a sign 9d0a3413f4 to start riding.ca1c7e34279b8849

    “Shall we go?”0c274458d434e7a1

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    “Ah…. Yes.”356d235ad5951930

    Nagyung barely 652d275f42 managed to 7898c4021a nod and e83e0d1f5c hesitantly got d6771a4909 on her d4082a09c6 bicycle.7db6188e3ccf5f1f

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    They left the 8a3cd80293 quiet town and fa77d60dea cycled along a 1d3faa7e6f road lined with 8193f9435f purple wisteria flowers, af1c1cc5c8 forming a tunnel. The long late 653c1a74b1 afternoon sunlight shone 102e6c0c0b down on them, 8ff287c8ca and a pleasant 47666b1056 breeze brushed against ef96c26edc their cheeks.c3525369e9a2a208

    Nagyung glanced 0a225246ff back at 1bd8f8e842 the man a11385d0a5 following her ee9200c6b8 from time aa17f77aeb to time. Each time, their 184d0aeaad eyes met. And each time, her 9349f3d99e fingertips tingled.47fde23ac1c0e166

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    Her heart pounded 32e54c5afc so hard that 13715f6a69 her ears rang. Was it because 3ac8961bc7 she was out 1f66a4b29c of breath from e1688fee59 constantly pedaling, or 1965cf1443 was it for fd01352d35 another reason…?74d6492765a50cd6

    How long did fdccc37cee they cycle up 2116b629f6 the steep incline? Just when c0a951bf61 she thought 3bced2adc0 her heart 0c1f29e27a might burst, 61ef5982c4 the summit 87e5777b75 appeared before 7874b1cf52 her eyes.4934364bf9c25aa9

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    Panting, she 69199eeec1 stopped her 913d955d9d bicycle. Standing under the shade f98d620d32 of a large trumpet 9868043174 creeper tree, they looked f9ed25add9 down at the lake.a256bc7c65a2f40c

    “This is the 3ce6d81aa5 highest point on f23115cd87 the trail.”b02a2611726c410b

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    “Indeed. We can f04d4091c2 see everything 8cd4b9d0d1 from here.”bfce37e09fcd037d

    “Ah, it’s refreshing.”6cdf910b9b524f6e

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    A gentle breeze 46f4d5e96a tickled her forehead. Nagyung, with beads of cc869a1514 sweat on her brow, 4758f1159e brushed her hair back 0010ed76f6 and smiled brightly.75ce911a35805434

    Seungjoo, who was casually c8204aa271 looking at Nagyung, also 75d15b8c17 had a faint smile d5fedb1db9 on his lips.2ca995445bc0eeff

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    “There used to be 15babe9775 mountains all the way 5848723584 down there.”5734bcd63aebca52

    “Mountains?”b758b9220931e4cb

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    “Yes. I was about seven years old. When they built the dam upstream, the lake became this big. Before that, it wasn’t even a lake, just a small puddle connected to the Neunghwa Stream.”dfc53050490812ab

    “You seem to remember 1929729d0a it all even though 8d3fdf6042 it was so long 3b77e639fc ago.”07b7516b117fc6a5

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    “It’s vivid. I used to 15c9add151 come here almost 3956166a94 every day with 21c78df54d my brother to c814b7a80b swim and catch 9139efc4df dragonflies.”24e750ebcc8ff671

    Nagyung’s eyes flickered 0f2bc7ad3e for a moment, 80e6baf860 as if lost 1b9217e857 in thought.f228e9084f5a16e3

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    “You must 8b2a17c547 miss him.”977fcc4eb46ef551

    She turned 2566b00f72 her head 3d27a9ad24 at the 27cea7836d sudden voice. Her eyes met the 9e76969de9 man’s, who had been c0b6e5c086 staring at her since ed0e2ddf82 who knows when.e841f14d59c8bddf

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    It was a feeling she had long forgotten. Her parents had buried their grown child in their hearts. Her grandmother had endured the loss of her young grandson. She couldn’t act like a child and cry out that she missed her brother in front of them. She wasn’t the only one who loved her deceased brother.3d02b75e293638cb

    Nagyung simply smiled faintly.b251e3b795e67d8f

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    For a abee1a00af while, she be288810b7 looked at 34a14afd1d the scenery 3f7e50e4f3 in front 3d2564a0f3 of her 0267ca94af without speaking. The sun glistening eb4c67d060 on the lake, 7180439b61 the green trees, f9b67d88d6 and the red 3939b91ee4 petals scattered here e029dce115 and there were dcca8cd347 as enchanting as ac8dd04c9d a painting.00757a8b8fe1fadd

    “The scenery is 743cbd5c02 beautiful, isn’t it?”37bc10bbd8597507

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    “Yes.”e095278ab6de6e10

    He agreed.a8afa9b98f15136a

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    “It’s too beautiful a scenery to die in.”4aaa130a09e992d8

    Nagyung’s eyebrows twitched suddenly at the man’s words, murmured in a low voice. It was because a melancholic look flashed across his face.85a73cc6f20c5234

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    A faint line 2946670dbe appeared on his e38f281d32 white, round forehead.2eff3288018eca46

    Could it be?37080f60a5d1eaed

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    “What are you thinking?”50b6ff68d0d7ea4d

    Nagyung, her expression suddenly f3b86cd5a1 serious, questioned the man.be5407ecab1028fe

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    There were occasionally 2ca2642cfc people like that. People who 440054c881 would suddenly 2a4fa86fcf appear in 0114c4d4e4 the village, 2f29835448 wander around c58ddb8fa4 for a 277868aab9 while, and 6703b2fb27 then one 0463008543 day quietly 628ec82893 take their 375959adaf own lives. Foolish people who a98c24c329 chose this unfamiliar 28cb4fe518 village as their 1df5257bb0 final resting place.e822f8f1539f3dd7

    Could this man also 3a8a4aa20d be harboring such foolish 29b5eedc3c thoughts?1451aa45d00d1138

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    Unlike Nagyung’s anxious heart, he remained silent.6b4b95d01fc68812

    “Prosecutor.”233a560dfdf0828d

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    Even though she ffb32623b1 hoped he wasn’t 941e7f0f5d thinking that way, 171f94255a she was frightened 14a341ef8c by his lack 33938f0df8 of denial. Nagyung pressed him again.918082908a05a078

    “What are 90399fad01 you thinking…?”d6d5a2e684a0fda4

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    “How could c03a082fda someone think 304d2bfac2 of dying fdb3d746ec while looking 30f11cf420 at this cde9800281 scenery?”e55603e061632397

    The man’s voice, as he looked down at the lake below, was low and subdued.e968711a3b154639

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    “Why wouldn’t it make you want to live even more desperately?”f14dbe87c0a17b75

    “…….”ee5cdfacdef011d5

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    “Or perhaps, f70457a216 they felt 49912b6bd5 fortunate to 06163775a4 have such 8a74fec31c a breathtaking 073146e443 final moment.”44de42c0e8635439

    The man met 9e56163ea6 her gaze again.9c5248c0f44db8a6

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    “Those are 823452fe5c the thoughts.”88e0ae5f3a35a535

    “…….”51d14658d06aeb1a

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    “I was having those f9189947d2 thoughts.”e2ef91f90559173d

    Nagyung frowned, 384a3728c6 not fully 6a976565c2 understanding what 059547a45e he meant.9eb82acba370adf6

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    “…Did someone die b1e1a3df09 here?”6fe0ed2e6d387d10

    He nodded casually.39c99530f4d80a48

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    “My father.”1b9eecca569bf74d

    His tone 369f13e21d was so 4c895602d2 nonchalant that ae70ca2fbe Nagyung momentarily f7fa94b65f doubted her ad0608297f ears. She stared at 1de42a17e5 the man, her 96b3370ee8 eyes wide open 7df2ef2c34 without realizing it.cfbeb5b4fc71104e

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    “You look surprised.”09d91bc486da475b

    He let out 13a38636d0 a small, breathy fd9185b55b chuckle.fd08ec8ddd4e6a51

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    “It was a c62a55121c long time ago.”8d5c8ae30b876d51

    “…….”8ff726c5e0c6659c

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    “More than 20 35ea33ceb4 years ago.”69eb74f2386b4c31

    “Is that why 72d9838b6d you wanted to ef4208044e come here? Because of your ab52c88b2d father?”4a8637a5ea1cfb66

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    He nodded. His face, although 06b3a69ceb somewhat melancholic, didn’t af77f3d71c look sorrowful. She couldn’t sense 7947f91a52 any feelings of e6fcd1a1ae longing or regret.6150af5cd5087f0a

    Would my face look a1bae10058 like this when I 812ffd598b talk about my brother?26a3aef9d9e2eb97

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    Nagyung looked at the 6593f406d5 man’s face for a 65eb2e70d8 moment, imagining how she 82194db34a appeared in others’ eyes.2ad2767b8004e570

    His voice 5c3648daa0 continued softly.d574f0dc7a1231e1

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    “I’ve always wondered e83bd765a9 what kind of 6277ee8672 scenery my father 80a595ad6e saw last.”05f515294137235c

    “…….”068f9f44bd87040e

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    “So, I 1fa996ac1f thought I’d 73e18466f3 come here 8730193e70 someday. And now I 9d272a972b finally have, thanks 8636849c61 to you, Nagyung.”f0b29877e40262cd

    A light breeze 751a42d0dc blew over the 6d4d4e38a8 man’s forehead as e3bbfcfb05 he calmly brushed 6776fe713b his hair back.e6ac8472aabae0ad

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    With the breeze, a cd1f170c5f vermillion trumpet creeper petal 556af9154c fell, drawing a long 1a25891c07 parabola. Nagyung then realized 4861e01b6d that the sun 9fa0dde1dd was setting. That the 44ce8e4d5d red light 60cc6b1f15 was reflected b83c8b3fd8 beautifully on e8a4c01f79 the lake.829e9426a5229600

    “You must 0c85cde2e3 feel relieved.”c2939d436c1831d9

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    “…….”8c7baca09dce5f9a

    “About how 56c4180500 you feel.”8c377bba081fd0ab

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    She didn’t 4be6bfc61d know why aecb3a2a9b she suddenly a820e7d4c3 wanted to 56b360dfe1 ask him 097c982bfc that. She just 97787f493f wanted to 2c025068ae acknowledge his 8dd9ca3a4a feelings, the 38ed8218ec feelings of 0b7f868106 a man 6806023f45 who, after f808f546ab 20 years, b8b71bbed6 finally had 0d0a858531 the courage d794550f4e to face dd1f2457e2 his father’s cb76de7626 last moments.d571a36f972e6bdd

    With another gust 84dcefade4 of wind, Seungjoo, af9c4deaa0 who was silently 36ea92aff5 gazing at the 78aa038981 lake, turned his 5f10c32965 head to look 5bf5dda726 at Nagyung. His long legs took 5710ae4a70 a step closer. As the distance between 28e8f8217f them narrowed, Nagyung had 65f7adeac1 to crane her neck 5f864d1ed1 further to look up deaaf80e49 at him.8eb3f11c02c935e3

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    Meeting his dark, deep 727a284f67 eyes, Nagyung caught her 4e0d28a910 breath. They were so close aba2b91573 that she worried he 3637c08a22 might hear the pounding 57bf53ed41 of her heart.73fa8e5d409b8b26

    Should she step back? Should she pretend bb55f18f7c not to notice? She was briefly contemplating a42089d317 when…423133c0e672bd45

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    A large bae4ce55df hand touched cc2bbf051c her hair. The scent of him bfaab3b4ab mixed with the scent ecd6419183 of trumpet creeper flowers f9f4289bbd carried by the wind cd20f9d0a6 made her head spin.c7f815887a4e6416

    “I think I do, 387f0ab1be a little.”b6881e44ec1073a2

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    Along with his ea75554f06 low voice, a e5dfef4d6e vermillion petal caught d470d58685 on his long 1bd91cd271 fingertip and fell.1a4c7aff2f02961d

    Nagyung instinctively 17706dc9b8 stepped back. Her breath hitched, fe773f98c2 and the heat 33300693af rising to her 335e5a0ba0 face made it c37f31023b difficult to stay bcfc31a3f1 any longer.cde87034c95b8c8d

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    “Th-then, that’s… good.”71275231c8b32953

    A flustered, stammering voice escaped her lips. She quickly averted her gaze and lowered her head, hoping he wouldn’t see her foolish expression.5fbf6cb10eab8790

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    The fallen 2d2a523331 petals were 330bc67dbc scattered all c271b3b57a over the 43c571f484 yellow dirt 8e3698587d ground. Tap, tap. She stood on 92c4d8b9a0 her tiptoes, tapping 95eff8ae4a the ground with 7bc5b282ea her toes, enduring 20743ddb2f the brief silence.c634ab9ef3475b52

    “Thank you for a3392755e5 doing me this 58ee4f4eaf favor.”02c3b1013b11c04d

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    The petal crushed f1610b8bb5 beneath her toes 887c404f6c made a soft 21e820d9f3 sound. Nagyung, not a19f520397 knowing what 37bd04da22 to say, 8fae93220a simply smiled 1c2cdf7aa8 awkwardly.6f45fa72faaa12fb

    “Let’s go down now, before it gets dark.”2487c966db602ed9

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    Fortunately, this time, fc8d670d09 he turned around 9f635b4a09 first. Nagyung slowly ec89633d78 followed him.2207edba9dabe069

    Unlike the 7963a035f3 ascent, the dda181d9fb man led 86bbd52767 the way 37059f3f14 down. Nagyung deliberately applied 5bb76cd38c the brakes a fa2c4509ef little more, slowing 455c46eda0 her pace. She did this to 847a381c58 keep stealing glances at e3891b05b2 his back.b49d9cdc68999be9

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    His broad back and 92d6bc0948 strong shoulders. The veins protruding from 61d52d7917 his forearms beneath his 5575d593f9 rolled-up sleeves. And his 08484b1a18 long legs 2c7edae070 rhythmically pedaling. Every single detail ccf76317f1 was captivating.2b40c30c32b0ebc8

    A slightly a737669ed5 cooler breeze 4539f9cdf7 than before 48989e2d44 brushed against ab1aeb803d the tip 98132a55b3 of her ad2ac08d6a nose. Every time she 40c316dd41 passed through the df2d552672 space he had 8d980a2bce just occupied, his d2619e32d6 unique scent wafted 108860ba4c to her, intoxicating 1062e667cc her senses.a1c78376d056abf2

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    The sky, now 7044aa58f3 turned purple, poured 5aeba0e9b5 down over his c65ac7596e head. At that moment, fbe693672d Nagyung met his 9c95434a2c eyes as he d02d7c06c3 looked back at 58a750dbe0 her. Their eyes locked, his 28ad094fd4 black pupils sparkling purple.56691eaecf69c3ed

    It was 23cd08cda6 then that 2bf384ad14 she seemed ad8ecdd504 to understand fc0fd5a6e7 for sure. The reason b5d2a21d82 why her 15ccdb9afa heart was 8342bc34f2 beating with b59ea8a62c an unfamiliar ca4f7a5827 rhythm.2813717edf157b6d

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