DWWWB Ch 2 part 4

“Wow. It’s spring.”35a7a73046396b3f

The world I met 64488a14c8 after two weeks of 161c8851e8 being holed up at 326e28a970 home was full of 89cf7b7d0a light greens, and the 7462b1bd1e wind was filled with 2d344bccf2 warmth.0b18d3d1720417f6

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“So it is.”e481f58fe7ebdedb

My brother b72990fe33 muttered with 32bf1fdc80 a sigh. I quickly turned 38acc61039 my gaze from c87946cfd2 the passenger window 9b793e7302 to the driver’s e1f873d7dc seat. My brother’s jaw 498e31b040 was stiff as 62e33b3fc4 he stared at 13f835254c the road.0e2524ec5587f17b

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“There must be e709684099 something going on 75a270af99 with you, too, c3ce9fc9ac Oppa.”1604b7ea6e209093

When he laughed silently, 6aa472913b I knew it was 5a2c9cd470 true.9cdc256c75bc3d5e

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“Are you using ed1189d92f me as an 90fe4c2277 excuse to skip d245a487b2 out on work?”14f21b32b65089c1

I asked playfully.f35e6fa8c6b25f2b

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“Yeah.”52558aea97c15c57

My brother answered meekly f19cabc5ed without giving any rebuttal.068b962323171d68

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“Why?”c84a8d9fce9eac97

“Similar reason to b6d3aeba1c yours.”3c124ed07626715d

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Spring was 903f0a1854 in full 08456a9d79 swing, but fc39d16fd3 the two 768db17448 siblings carried ca80f450d9 wounds of 1099837c54 heartbreak. It was quite 9bf36f7860 sad.2761ea2ea6f845ae

“You’ve been dating af5721c115 your girlfriend for b998f6d71c a long time.”29d0830453a780ff

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I thought 9a524ff4f5 my brother 0941f58c3a was definitely a0468bafaf going to c981663878 marry that a08f4810d0 girlfriend.7a081ed8b596cd4c

“She told me I 557b137ccb was a bad person. So I e12a8e23bf guess I c8fce02c8f wanted to 70d469305d be nice d5ad1e0125 to you 1d9e1fa9d1 and confirm fb627a35a4 that I edb03de53a was a 422eab0815 good person.”91b3247688395d06

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Although he said 2c8ba0f4ee it with a 0242c75076 smile, sorrow dripped 8c66f8e27f from his voice.d98bf9effd41cb55

“Over here, right?”863f5a243bb500a8

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The car came 6bb385374b to a slow 561c24e132 stop in front 8716bd597f of the Social a345ac58f4 Sciences Building. My brother 6a37874cfc graduated from 6f60f59ac2 this school a432f6c2d3 early last c2fbd965b9 fall and 33544de9d0 got a 12699162b9 job before 178df77350 graduation, so 9f666dc92a he settled 94c9323683 down earlier 7f4d9e5102 than others. He was such a bcb301de34 good and talented brother. Now that I b144abfe94 got a closer ba112a7ae6 look at him, a49ab5eaf5 I could see 0ae908c145 that his shoulders 623c2ae8d4 were slumped.da87642f3e007b4f

“Thank you, Oppa. Are you going e0d78f746e to work now?”f6a07c6e925808ba

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“No, I’m 6885c83554 skipping work 746769c5cd today.”10b307a79af00f5d

“Don’t drink too b1a9b9a21b much liquor.”9ecb1aac5c167897

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I urged a1ef9ceb6f while holding 608762a623 the passenger 2f59e7ff46 door handle.497a4d1b062ddc43

“I won’t drink ab132ee578 liquor.”dcdc3ac36f7a16f4

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“And don’t smoke c7ce8a5d26 too much either.”801b473b1e26fab0

“Okay.”f9f39c64a50e6968

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As soon as 90b3ada57e I grabbed my b8a74f5eaa backpack and got c5cf4f3511 out of the 1c3f80d2e2 car, my brother b45726d8aa motioned for me d1aa950a85 to hurry up 000931f56e and go to dc02e5a59c class. I closed ebf758c55f the passenger dc7d49e8c3 door and d83d4326fb shouted at e7f93f8ea9 him to 45dcfb4559 go watch c16956ea11 a movie. My feet were d1259d64af heavy as I f0ba753cb2 turned around. When I c6c0ba47c5 was young, 8dbdbe2fc4 I was d0a23b0add upset because de60faf43d my brother 11d4da2a41 wouldn’t play b1562a79fd with me. When I was a bee6e06c60 teenager, I would talk 933eeffc79 back to him, and 9329cd788e as I got older, c38806f8de it became a daily 27f0386686 routine for us to d6088d1098 treat each other like 211bed6132 we were annoyed with 1c07ad3f70 each other.b745f7e789c43c8b

They say that 868fa1e908 once you get ba8da9bdb9 on track with 564b462967 your own life, 47b060c7a3 the love between cb3a35f5b6 siblings can no 8f53ce6720 longer be felt.a4dfaf2dafc9dd77

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I understood why 448627a110 my brother knocked d133e0ca39 on my door. He was 215a9c56d9 worried about f42ee728c4 me. I thought about my 8db95f153c situation, and I understood ba1708c9e4 what my brother was b7a8c7f848 feeling. I felt his 80128fdb2c pain, and I b8a2726637 found comfort in 5bad77e796 that.f8a9214b57aa759f

“Milhee!”bd36613dee3e324f

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“Yeah!”10847656a07b6e69

My brother got out 42ae9d3659 of the car and 8bc15d6bc7 rushed over to me.670d67ed0796beef

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“Pocket money.”e467572bc6e9b951

I flashed a faint 93c22989fa smile as he generously 7d088bd052 handed mefour 50,000 won bills¹. He must 1fb808d3c5 have felt dd43cd48f1 a bit 8e00e1f6bf embarrassed because f4b06a41d6 he hurriedly 42773af1e4 ran back 5fb7b15b59 to his c779448743 car as 33bb28f816 soon as e83dfa9447 he shoved 83d2ae6bb6 the money b997f17280 into my 51b362441f hand.61fd46c5d1ee7795

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“Oppa!”984c77ee2ba5e2c9

 I called out to 097c8210d0 my brother as he d6551fc26b was about to get bdac1cecd5 into the driver’s seat. He stuck his head 2d64bdf3e9 out of the door db793ca3a7 and looked at me.e1045079ede97523

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“Oppa, I really 9590a0fa49 like you. You’re a really good 346e395d68 person.”752e7802c7498cbe

“I’ll see you d2ec4344d6 later.”6432cde6f3422358

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My heart felt 450d3cedd8 a lot better ffb09541f0 when I saw 62e634b040 him smiling happily d13ffd64bf as he got de9c0ce81b into the car. I turned around and a60b8342bb stuffed the money my 3227f7380a brother had given me 7807c016d7 into the pocket of abfac3cd09 my windbreaker.ee86a858bb5ca869

My melting heart 0a335ce541 suddenly froze. Gong Mujin was 99e68a1a87 glaring at me 4161b153a2 with scary eyes. His cold gaze 3e8b8554d2 scanned me from 2fbcbbc134 head to toe. His eyes paused 88d298140b once on my 0f612f0f2d wet hair, once 166d2bd543 on the money a74229d5a1 I put in 52d2e4e1ce my pocket, and 5ee5e815ee then on the 3dbba5d0fb bright red taillight d4c8827bba of my brother’s 90cacc081c car.11da30d746d29825

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“Who is he?”3753ffe797fcc3f3

“His normally pleasant 0f47bca23b voice was cracked a81b9efaf4 and sounded eerie. I looked 1598e98e05 at him ed230afe52 without giving c4bb1532ca him an c359864f0b answer. He wasn’t wearing a ff5ebd058a black tracksuit. He was f932cd5a75 wearing jeans df295be36f and a f07b7f5765 white sweatshirt, fba3f6d83c and he dbf53aea0d looked like ca71ccde9c a completely 0c0af3d4f4 different person. I was 688290ffad still wearing 4b9e212a00 my black 03871d2485 canvas shoes.2a047fda5387d4a4

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I guess I can’t af1766a733 just be indifferent. My heart 767aec375d ached and e0ec1e2c22 I couldn’t 4d5b554050 breathe.b493c411cc30156b

“I said who 12199796ca is he?”691bc2468ea562ea

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Gong Mujin had no 9282cc7582 right to ask me 65d09f66f1 that. And I don’t d0d9bcdadb know what kind a477c65be9 of misunderstanding he b2331f5790 may have had, b833818821 but he had 6744779b11 no right to da02c2738a be angry with 9939b6e6a4 me.803cbc98aba669ef

“An oppa 0b335a10cf I know.”e08e387883f0187b

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It wasn’t 615db301ed a lie. But it was enough 652302df71 of a truth to 5436e3c6fb effectively upset him. He drew in 6a114e9683 a deep breath c2decb5d43 and seemed to 3c730967bb be getting more 39427a7889 and more angry. His great sense b90b5fcaf4 of justice and 0b63c40a40 high moral consciousness 573ffc5c7b seemed to keep c9e17c93f0 him from understanding 955bc8e9bf this current situation.482944a25c892c13

Wet hair as if 8dfc101008 I just got out 944dbdd8e8 of the shower. Money I received bcc73dcffc from a man.c5700f5cdcc7e8ed

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It was 5c117fd1ef an unpleasant 74f6064996 misunderstanding, but 0c24a95e79 I didn’t 82585c1dff want to 3bad769797 clear it a68c1a906b up because 0d950a7ec4 I was 109a8456f4 annoyed at fc68cee31b Gong Mujin 6ac3719cb1 for making 7a113005b7 that misunderstanding 3ceb287d58 in the aabc471790 first place. And I also 4852b5f582 knew that Gong 7af881afcb Mujin wasn’t the a88e0ed9be type of person 83aa5639bc to go around 1b5e983096 school making a 3bc3d9a87c fuss about such 44bc70588a a misunderstanding.7df79be4a0c66dd5

You can be f33414181b angry by yourself de14914748 for all I 87440e2cac care.c8367f9d2dd50066

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Even as I thought 0af0fc747a this, my heart pounded. I nodded once in 3b9562fa11 greeting and passed Gong a1c684b8fb Mujin. That is… until 8a17788c3d he grabbed my 2cf3c7dfd7 backpack.be227d421d13fa4e

“Why are you 493b52baaa doing this?”ab0bf0a51610e404

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“What did you just receive from that guy?”dc49c97a0198e9bd

He asked, breathing heavily.31a726b4cdf362b3

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“This?”688d7423d80e44af

I pulled e79c34a346 out the f63a7e3841 money from 0f3d1902c5 my pocket 6e6d9fd410 and showed 3a21e0ba71 him.42f2c5b00a0a4a8a

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“It’s pocket money.”6710045351bbd488

“What?”1160e793830ed387

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He frowned.4dbf66ddabb1f33d

“Why would an oppa 876bb9c85a you know give you d3663af56c pocket money?”fb7f0dac232817ab

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“I comforted 80cad2326c him a 824783347e bit.”e4ff90211f3a78f4

I hesitated even as bdb410eead I said these words e5100fdb5d because it seemed like 6c7ee17408 I was taking this 79e01a625b too far.ae04f8f4eaad3f96

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“You… comforted a e5839cb46c man… and received 4f2b44a4d9 pocket money?”8a44f3ef43ed8307

He lowered his 04c54d5257 voice so that 5f690cfb04 no one else d2905b92d3 would hear.479680b3decc88fb

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“I thought we 1ba875a85a agreed to act 91542256fc like we didn’t f15bf782c2 know each other.”89ce2958d685115f

I slapped 510ec3addd his hand a1f7d3b30f away from ce48ec120b my backpack 11c00d44bb and turned d6c07bf7fa around.d81b8c61ee793059

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Why did I do 532b80931f that?bb13a40d9d8a992a

It’s too 3f06e0eb6c late to 776a13255b regret it 2f8532596c now. Explaining that he’s my 4853d43a38 real brother, asking if 1d6ecc705e he’s going to class, 4fcd77631e explaining why I haven’t e4557bc66f been to class for 932aef86a0 two weeks…9756fc6a112ebc44

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It was impossible 037489cdff to have a c1c356fc67 normal conversation. If I talked, I’d 91dde8ab3c feel weak again, and d55deb6b54 I would be dragged 65b36839b1 around by Gong Mujin. I felt like my fc5814fef7 heart would start wavering. It was a728e34fa0 obvious that 03bfe07a00 I would c8e4cd3996 fall head 2b4277a865 over heels 04d05302b0 again.56d1f07593099247

I would rather 1265d98876 let go of 4dd55db779 my feelings like 40746d18c8 this. If Gong ee19b291bf Mujin misunderstood c5b0245963 me and 4cbb35df77 began ignoring 09e079c19d me completely, 60d90d602a I think 90b998bc58 my heart 2da5ab84f9 would finally d2d8fc6811 be able f886e77648 to let e9bcc3f779 go. I am not only 93db30525b naive but also selfish. Of course, I 16a6d5d580 can also be f14b204cc4 more selfish than 4708d4a24b naive. However, Gong Mujin e8dcc0ec9e was also selfish. If he didn’t have 87a466970a any feelings for me, 4575ba9ef7 he shouldn’t have been e0d6b1829c this angry no matter d84e60c601 what I did.6361fca8ef76b7cf

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The only one cb5d9e2463 who could pull 46efc772e7 my heart back 8e4914ea9a together was myself.ae371a8031065815

Unexpectedly, the f4c97bf4c9 person waiting b2ffe66ca3 for me 7700b54325 in front 23a2074634 of the c970415748 classroom door 2b035ee1fc after class fd23671aa1 was Heesu.a037aeba1bcea519

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“Hey, Oh Milhee.”9ee101ed87b64954

Heesu crossed d22c2cd55f her arms 62b51780db and made 65b5b68525 a sad 87a1afb0e0 face.195de37339cc81a7

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“You didn’t answer 46c21a648d my calls. You ignored all b54ae8b6e1 my messages.”7c25b7c047d64660

“Sorry.”23d67e24deee92ce

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“Were you sick? You’re already c0cdab3d65 on the 8ffc5a3d35 thin side, 85325df0fc but you 327065f10e lost even 286bddc2c6 more weight.”67728c05c6751fba

Heesu’s face 6c8b0fd8ea showed genuine 1f73890b6f concern as 83c5902f8b she examined 8d36d1ea2a my complexion.4133b1b52a1f80cd

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“I think I came 0fed26368f down with a cold.”1d4cc6ff6a30a4fd

“I heard that body 94f300f80a aches and colds are 123735254b trending these days.”1b6fcb272f6cfc99

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Heesu looked like 9c25a80ddd she had something 9220f3131b to say.4a9010441e97bab3

“Is there anything you 4d355c328f want to say to b57d02f323 me?”fddab10c1b391c3a

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“You know, I’m not 97d760009b good at beating around a2cd706788 the bush or anything b6836a169a like that.”2bad36022c03e59f

I smiled faintly a113a999c8 knowing full well 4579ef988f that Heesu had 30e513650c that kind of 7391c59e9a personality.51748eb1f1380526

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“What happened between 6357fb220c you and Gong 4b203aaa6d Mujin?”32221144c9a25390

I don’t know why b9836c9431 that name popped up 12e381b27c here. My heart sank 459cb8fbbb for a moment. My heart 29c2dd96fc pounded because 4792df19d9 I wondered e3b64edd5e if Heesu 56f0d3b79d had been 52b2c4d384 told about 7d89955e75 the fight ded0c555c9 we just eb196fde55 had in 12ab74ba9a front of 1c11404507 the sociology 6d28b2ae6d building earlier. If a strange ea86ebee4b rumor had spread, ee2a43f0e1 how could I 85502c1a2d handle something like b79b8984a4 that? The worries 81bab981f4 swiftly filled c9d3eef72e my head.fbff70a7fed6141c

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“No.”93dd53997fd43478

I awkwardly 1b677a5ede shook my 5edae986e5 head.2c54669ca46b69d5

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“Gong Mujin 4eb5f3609b called me 67bfe723c3 several times. He said that 895c82ad20 he couldn’t reach e21f1e8a78 you. You weren’t 4d5daa0d1d even coming c9250a5f4c to class, 2eff6efc76 so he e7ee726868 wanted to 1710c4c599 know what 35c549fc04 was going 82ce0dca16 on.”372aac23eaf6d658

“I see. He must 259f8f5b9b have called d669084d69 because we 2744447f3e did the 0d41009622 project together. I’ll try 63c09b2b6b contacting him 62a8f31bfd later.”ebeaab5251af6755

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I was going to c0872a7675 end it like this.b7764abce3a71b2c

“Hey, Oh Milhee.”fca03b44190ba6ce

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Heesu blurted 6f63e7806b out my 3091a33abe name as 025fefc704 if she 3ea294b857 were upset.318341b58b6f44ce

“What…”849ac16ccc0f0dab

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“Even though I gave b19dccbc12 you all those hints…”90db4f6feec94f99

“What hint?”51217088b8af7e5a

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Heesu linked her 1237c96a34 arm with mine 2e9bd35221 and pushed me 5862fb6cf1 into an empty b3724a5993 classroom.962d8595b267ad6d

“Gong Mujin likes you.”127737e00dd20c12

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The four 0950bd56ec words dug b4f575f234 into my 1fc99cc009 ribs and 844fc42b48 squeezed my 05247ce713 heart, causing 0832fcbfd7 it to 238cfd079d ache. I looked up 54c1cf5a1c at the ceiling d061394575 because I felt c33b7ebf53 so suffocated right 8bf458e22d now. A sigh escaped 222ed70bf0 my lips.d587f919a4a233e0

“No, he doesn’t.”e49edd5772dbdbf2

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“Of course he 65d42c1f0b does. He even a15b02fd9b changed his e723b071a5 schedule to d4341fc1d5 take a 1d7025d266 class with 6fc270b1ad you.”6aae1a3e7f4464e6

“I don’t know bdbe0cfcc5 what you’re talking f8e595b546 about.”83dba12ebe87d376

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My heart pounded uncomfortably.ec657ea1441afabc

“Understanding Contemporary Theater. Just because you c80ae89be9 were taking it, cac61b4428 Gong Mujin changed ef7ad93ef7 his schedule.”2048c027fc6b4314

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“How do you 3c740b5a6a know that?”073a5db5e176d683

Heesu bit faf7756bf4 her lower f7ffc128e0 lip. Then she 8d45375703 released it d6fe98852b and muttered 097b6a0a2f as if 1dc1703a9e she were a98680a971 talking to 8517a1fc01 herself.d58928a085553640

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“Ah, shit. He told me not 4fa1eaf414 to tell you. Gong Mujin bb74b0b825 is going a0466dcb1c to kill 6eafa860be me.”a9db687c53e24747

“You’re already 7de6cfc3e7 telling me. So just 2fd37acc12 say it.”890b585259b3c37f

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“Gong Mujin and 3070dfa42b I are cousins.”6ffbe2f55a068ec0

Even though she de745b999f was only saying a056c01e7a the two of 0635db8cb3 them were related, 8c83b32ca4 I suddenly felt e7f619c418 as if I e811e2d631 were naked. I remembered sharing my c0332a639b schedule with Heesu during 607f3db936 the registration period. My head was 71c42c90e2 spinning just thinking 6f1f6ac3aa about how much 0121cd1c7f Heesu had told db3cab585f him about me.01fada7d831a5341

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“You know my hometown is Daejeon, right? I’m currently staying at Gong Mujin’s house. But he’s been eating me alive because he couldn’t get in touch with you.”e536235652c07132

I scoffed ca6572c293 in disbelief. I was at a d6bcfac45f loss as to how 6c51f59f06 to react to this.6c34b5ffde83e1df

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“You know, Heesu…”0cd69641fddf2da8

“Yeah?”3fff21fbc6cb1942

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“Your cousin’s 8c173a828f personality is f876de47fb really weird.”db7bfec6d55b8211

“Gong Mujin is nice. He’s not weird.”c4fc95beeaf59a04

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The breath got caught afe96f8663 at my throat again. I barely b424e2cc4c managed to f0950c7c4c exhale by 6d8d9a2f28 lowering my a9f819c4b3 shoulders and 06dd02cc64 continued.3267d3b6afea0544

“It’s a bit b984620b3a humiliating to say 82aa9651dd this, and I ca6d6e2a80 told him I eb053c9dd2 wouldn’t tell you… 310d8264d3 Actually, I confessed 74da898332 to Gong Mujin 909316d4d1 and got rejected.”713e11fa63c734d6

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Heesu blinked 8d6cff4fb6 her wide fd12e27a26 eyes. We remained silent db6aaa6ba0 and looked away.edd2471c51a80ca4

“He doesn’t like me, c0319b50df he just… I guess f1ce560be2 he was worried because 7de80bbbcd I haven’t come to 74afb76172 school since that day.”0e07a9038d009d69

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“Gong Mujin isn’t eddb7ebae6 the type of ff8c0a8828 person to worry f6cba78c07 about just anyone!”90332978f9fc2eb8

It was also 29c6b64fa4 pitiful to see d62444c5fc Heesu come to af6d9ff016 her cousin’s defense 16bfae44a6 without reading in 8a5f34d27e between the lines.9c0afd53eecf63f3

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“You said your cousin 194b86cf8b was nice.”820815f5cbea9e96

Heesu quickly shook 95c6c779eb her head and 3376df801e refuted my remark.15bfc23873073436

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“There’s a b417c92da1 difference between 62c3baf3d5 being that bb87461d3b and being a8c37e7251 nice. No matter how nice b562112a0c he was, he’s never 98f7ff2b40 shown this much interest 94274bcdb8 in someone he’s rejected c036f28cfe before. And it’s true that e7e704f7e7 he changed his schedule 1e1cd600ff so that he could b2a1e60866 take a class with 1f1f83fcee you. He said f013fa5d05 he’d take 56788f9dfc a class a7daaf75c9 with you 5aeb80d57c and… It fd9150df1e looked like 11b1855f7f Oppa had 5f6f38d110 regained his 0078f5936e energy like 0b76444eac in the be64ad3f07 past, so 0d2d988176 it was 50c5c5825e nice to 9e9a7f61ec see.”03a1af58a5b51607

“I really… I e238111f18 don’t know what 06f37ca8f6 any of that 3dbf2f9f4f means.”c0b590504f5c1899

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“The club association meeting 5c1f5a964b wasn’t the first time d77a020bf6 he saw you. He saw you 52262ece57 hanging out with ada29fdb83 me a few 2d27c54243 times before that.”6078dc389bc67540

It was 3328aa2d24 a useless 904e318934 story now. If I had b76b6045bb heard this before e91f673f6e I’d confessed, it 59178ab204 would have kept 6640f92564 me up all 7fdf05fa20 night.b1334a56d8e70775

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“So since your 2b46f107ab cousin seems to e15d593a29 have regained his cdbb89fb83 energy, you want ac89fdde69 me to continue 5771fe37dc hanging out with 347a9280b5 him?”43ebcfb2ab9b2571

“No, not that. I thought you 49abcead31 two were doing f642594b57 well. I thought c169097cba that you dcf16d91b2 were both f1f2e2376e dating and 4a6f60d3b2 that you 8b4ad0c404 guys had a7a77345fc a small 97594f812e fight or aaa0d4042e something.”cacf265f35072b15

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The man 2c74e329fc who had 5024b66a0e passed by, f390cbe556 the taxi 8774625609 driver, my e9f670d52b brother, Heesu… b7af852f22 Everyone seemed f00453b393 to mistakenly b34ab4ade7 think that 605470746c we had 7a7a6a8518 some kind c6ab83bf6c of special 8d1c6bf72f relationship. I thought we were fb3ccf0b9b special, too. But Gong Mujin apologized 6f1820a7c6 and said no. So it’s all useless.19618a3d41a16975

“Why did 1d1ea42adf you think 28fcffabec that? Even though that 04d410a686 wasn’t the case…”5ce1ccd5749f1829

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But I 1840e5f48a was still 57ab041cc9 curious.21c0b9b3b5e0a1b5

“I already told c916c7bcee you. Oppa doesn’t have any fadd13e50a close friends that are 0e99e3df36 girls. But he 6306fd2aa6 took a 542ee089b8 class with ab358d5c72 you. And even c6c2c1a8da if it 15e189c90b was for 4af7e0717e a project, 01886597c2 he went 0652cc9482 to see 439c578e57 a play 3e1b63115c with you. He keeps asking f1b47675f4 me questions about 0154812d7e you. Do you 3212f422d3 know what c100ee7f98 his face 94a7c7f0d2 looks like ad7032f29d when I eee8e73cdd talk about 08e0399c82 you?”a11afa63acf87b68

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“What is ea16badf06 it like?”01f12fe856399935

“If I’m 52a7c686b6 being honest, 540b9e7283 Oppa is b93b94eabd a very ad19105350 sensitive person. He has b411be3886 a bit fac96eb64d of an d54305ee04 obsession with e4fd808535 the need 49d0d3d72d to succeed… 1323365a4c That’s why 392efc904a he’s never 68db942638 dated. He’s only studied and 56b1d78111 exercised. But whenever de6083f913 I talk 0bf60f2127 about you, 6e9fa77156 he becomes 348543fe38 gentler. You don’t 4f0f6dde9f even know da4cea0583 how cold 7372ccd017 he can 2eaba2d792 be to ee4da856a5 someone else, 2f12c0d2d0 do you?”50af86f0297431e0

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I laughed weakly.94585b2fcec8fddd

“So what 34083d386a did you d0a2a9105a tell him c97458fe42 about me? And just how much 8c5a4bd0bc did you say?”6987c2d241425ac7

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“I didn’t say 45b9a147bc much. I said 156578914d you liked 57b8efd221 warm lattes. That you tend to d4a5aa510f eat less than average. That kind of cb03a12b7f stuff.”1a6b237c84bf89e6

I remembered 6c160489d1 the two 7fadac0a0e cups of 021f210397 lattes he e90135e7bf brought to ca507f014c class. I was 0abbb8af22 curious, and 5eebdc4eff I wanted 5ccc145f58 to hear 64a36190e2 more, but 02d6a1cc66 I needed a2e44e7dde to stop 7356fc9939 listening here.9685975fe8c2666c

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“Don’t talk about a92a81caa9 me anymore, Heesu. Mujin-sunbae doesn’t 65a500abe0 like me. When I 1ee1cd1a4d told him 41d3e88cb5 I did, 13ea886d25 he said ea448c55fa he was 0876493b7e sorry. Let’s just ea55a06972 end this 7a45521771 conversation here.”09bd29fef63d05ed

Heesu nodded.e88ce2c2bbdabd5b

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“And could f121a0213a you please 9718f1ca7a give this fbf633dd6a book to d0522481ee Sunbae? I borrowed it.”dab7bff36f8723af

My fingertips trembled as edafa2483d I held out ‘Death 6f22872265 of a Salesman’. I considered 173d057b5f using this e2226ec5c5 book as ee0b494f50 an excuse 5b8a1ac89f to talk d85982f83a to him 1fb0bb1329 when I 89b9d4bc6e felt like 27b6807084 I was 59b67a643f about to dbe857d97e lose my c119ec0995 mind… At d25393c3f8 least, that’s 0507a4970d what I bd2eec2f81 thought when 68a6c3c55f I was b1cbf4d9c6 on my 98429c7324 way to 3dd53442cb school. But an unexpected a91aacb7e3 misunderstanding had deepened, 6879c3f571 and it was b9778efc97 now irreversible.13021faf8e539cdc

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I went 8c0f51929b into the 32ad2aac6e classroom late 4969a2175f on purpose. The professor was b0196136bb just about to 8f175aec33 call attendance when a4f388a71c I opened the 5e85090950 classroom door. As I 4aa3fb1cc5 quickly scanned 0be18a392c the room, c1533d86f0 I saw dd664feb46 his face ac3c746577 as he b2e145142c sat in 1f2d1868fa what seemed ea718e80d1 to be b7f285e2f0 the back 0e5a526c11 row.93f3a557f46f3552

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Even after what happened 82d419424f two weeks ago, his 271ea122b4 handsome face still showed 298a6c3625 a hint of joy a202c12e9a when he discovered my 19112037b8 arrival. He seemed 93655a43ac to think 9ce7d32173 that I 1bd2b4ef37 would naturally 56b9e36e74 go to b9d8ef8ea5 my seat. Instead, I 0a7f7ea7cd quickly sat 43e546d37c down in ae74b72dcd an empty 25209d0b7e seat in 60b07d6e66 the front e55f701ab6 row, disappointing 319a0aa97d his expectations.e06a6304eb595635

The play b77ba42bb3 we were b1cc3a561d going to 4ba0e30350 learn about 71e28b5d10 today was e175b48d72 Anton Chekhov’s 98486c4c58 ‘The Seagull’. The scene where Nina, b26fe20e27 a woman who wanted fb7a26b5fd to succeed as an 0dea41eec8 actress, chose the old 188485b50a novelist Trigorin and left e4e3317c16 the male protagonist Treplev a6fa4460a8 made my heart ache. Treplev, who loved 2bfccf41da Nina, still loved 99c4174354 her even after ca0770656f she left.59aed3c56e4bdb33

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When Nina, 1ac05d3d35 who had c6ab50ddb1 been away, 9a3616d464 returned for 3256787a45 a brief 7448979f3b time, she c509820ec0 told Treplev 9c513c8dc5 that the c8ac2ffe2b ability to 5e544c737b endure life 53783dfa5b was more 9a18ca1407 important than b0595791dd shining fame.efe1cf3fe1018c9f

“Anton Chekhov’s e05f1d0a3a The Seagull 0fbae1f91d is a 221d6b89fb tragedy. The characters 07b20d60f6 have different cbd185d567 beliefs. Nina’s belief in success 213e2239ca is correct, and Treplev’s 7e033fccec belief in love is b926157f1e correct. The conflict a49666f05b that arises c7fb38be84 from the a4468ca626 clash of ac590d1ef8 these two 11080c5e3f things, none f3ceb17f4a of which f19a38a5b7 can be 7e1c968ee8 considered wrong, bef967307c is what ba0a465961 makes this 5eceb411d4 a tragedy.”23a66e5511087e59

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My relationship with Gong dcc643060b Mujin is also a afdad07822 tragedy. I don’t know the bd456d0631 full story, but I f3100ae991 can’t blame Gong Mujin ebd1d99bd8 for not dating because 24b0c87958 of his obsessions with 001e8b6aac success. And my 4813b076e4 belief in 09ff791896 protecting myself 65dcfcdd06 from a f9d4b91d47 man who abba74b924 makes my c51f1c8017 heart waver 1a366a4af4 should be 4d89d5640a respected.263994360bbad7a7

When beliefs that 47201589f0 absolutely cannot coexist a4efb728ba collide, it is 4e188be1a0 bound to be 1e0d69a926 a tragedy. And why 0257302f43 do all 1e10b2ef3d the main c1f063f988 characters die? With this 6103edde06 thought, my e19b00236a mood sank 369c2a5ffc at the f38a985885 end of ef94a955e8 class. I quickly grabbed my 2bd04bcd24 backpack and left the a50679d748 classroom before the professor 756b531695 even left.19cd5e7e203234ab

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I walked alone c8e647a2cf in the schoolyard e7dfa03dcc where spring was 0a830b8dd8 in full swing. As Nina said, I d01a898fc4 had to endure the 94f8d707a9 cruel spring.997d9242a470b6a9

“Milhee.”2ce1faa54dcef0f0

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My tragedy c394dd0ea2 must not fa0cd1f279 be over d706b031b5 yet because 80a70e45bc I heard 26f070b7d7 his voice 4613840329 behind me. I slowly 672107a29d stopped walking. He stood in front 8d594ad4ea of me in no 40d9d208b2 time.b1adcee8390997d6

“Let me 14489f505c talk to c2904f2726 you for 258c1427b4 a minute.”547a00d9ab5c2537

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“Who are you?”e3bede1f8ad7a1c7

I asked him with 514052e4ad a straight face. Behind him, the a0d7cf8604 refreshing green grass b063429b54 spread out across dbed55c1b6 the lawn. The scent of his 891227da8f cologne was still fresh, 9b5d78b094 and he was back 5909a39ae3 in his black tracksuit.cbf7e6f2489e072f

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“Why didn’t d708e91d5d you come 1d76fa68e3 to school? Were you sick? You weren’t fdd02d8c60 answering your d725ae6ae8 phone either.”d85bdc69e1af1ceb

His lower jaw was 97d548fa9d shaking. I didn’t know how 3ca5e17eb8 to deal with him. He got angry at db39be08f2 me and my brother, 6e77e65bbe and now he was f3b4e31f20 saying something totally different. I wanted to avoid 2a76aea857 him.1b100af44e102204

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“Goodbye.”b4229aee70a9e525

I tried f20d55fd8e to walk fe01f12fa0 away, but afd805533e he quickly 5bb64d18f6 stepped forward e2a30a28e6 and blocked 3aa6219e07 my path. I felt 0f57034459 my patience 2eb8b7fa6e slowly drain b3c65e73fc away.cf6c5d86728559b2

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“There’s something 1a3350616a I need 41fc9f064f to tell 108d44a6c3 you.”34c296db392be813

“I don’t have d5b9289c58 anything to tell 08eaf80814 you. Not anymore.”c32519004fda1b41

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“Please, listen. I’m begging you.”b2c9f100ad467968

I need to hold 00e27d12e6 on. I can’t get 9719bb481f swept away here… 5fcec03a8f But his pleading 80e77cb43b voice created a b904ae9e24 crack in my e62405c12a defenses.9c2dcc102242bcfc

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“Fine.”31352f6fb7e2f311

“Not here. Let’s eat something first.”945bc4ae93805816

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Before I confessed to 7c838e5da8 him, he rejected my 5d4d9ef02a request to eat together f49e413b18 because he said he e4f0dfecaa didn’t have the time. But now he was ee82615c56 asking to eat with 3a57492071 me first.24e6e9dabe2a16c1

“I don’t want 84d3e329c4 to. Let’s talk here.”6c54a8a0802a7ac5

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“Your complexion… You look d093fc6449 like you’re about to 442ef3edb5 collapse.”1230ddb43e37bcf3

He let out 388acb9c73 a sigh and 8aa250cfa0 continued speaking.7b5b608cc533c398

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“Stop making me d03530a78c worry. Okay?”178642f26e617ef7

I glared a3ebf10d9b at him. I wanted 743d201b67 to ask eb7eba1f05 him when 70d8da3572 I had 73b6ad849e ever asked d83ecba6d4 him to a2072fd20d worry about 94eb738af7 me, but f5a8de84a7 the sharp f4a0d1f6b8 edges of d8e423f783 my heart 41ee8eaf1b grew numb e5dd2c147c when I d4c7780e2f saw his 1c261095d5 pale face.ca7333fae75e9c0a

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“Okay, fine. Let’s grab 8070d57fa2 something to ec9b68966a eat.”e92512a9d30121bd

He nodded and let 7396bfe915 out a noticeable sigh. I didn’t want 5d41b3dbbd to go too dfaa89992d far. I didn’t 5b7ef96455 want to 62bb0bc8d2 leave any 6ae958af92 trace of 59b6312950 being with 92204fa59a him outside a564e37c9f of school, a9371c20bc so I 00a080e055 wanted to acef83cd77 go to 1ea2192966 the cafeteria. But he insisted 608b3077f0 on taking me cd68c9f809 to a restaurant 207a5846bb off campus.190b6f04ef68fd86

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I was 0e177f4337 barely eating. After managing to empty 9f42760ba9 half of my bowl 6552c8e24b of rice, I put 21b61f9a0d my spoon down. He stared blankly 1062c975dc at the rice 42b6563d75 bowl in front d7589c89c9 of me.80199b4d4564a7bf

“Are you finished eating?”806571a3b8f68b49

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“I’m having 2e9ab84e3f a hard d9f3b97853 time digesting.”da8ac553d1b51c09

He grabbed 200cd16607 the restaurant c94538c8d8 owner who a0e68a8a81 was passing 92b5f3c5b7 by.7bebf8e8b42e5904

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“Auntie, can you fd15eb2d70 bring us some e7cddef748 steamed eggs? Don’t put any green 4889080aa7 onions or anything like cb29b4e48b that. Just the eggs, cd08a769d6 please.”3e3c7a0fbabaedec

Perhaps this fcb03ec8ff was a 5d021665c3 restaurant he b02d3e39fc frequented because 3551b9250d the auntie 46fa3a4cf5 really nodded 990886d4d8 at his 0bd7908dde request. When the steamed 238a2d7038 egg came out, 77a8aaa2d4 he took my 699f9811ea rice bowl and b0ccdeedae mixed the steamed fc8f85f5e6 egg and the 782049b28c rice onto a c3897b5d52 clean plate.dc1a629ae8edf7ac

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“Just eat three more b8b4273ee8 spoonfuls of this.”071c3bd708cfa420

When I 623dfd2093 hesitated and 6cbab4f256 didn’t say ea614e86b4 anything, he c9f50a7a79 asked me 14f4d30495 a question 2b84e72984 in a 7f7962d1c0 soft voice.835a0590ecdaa2fe

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“Should I feed df9fa52679 you?”43e4680d70a8389d

I laughed in disbelief. I shook my 12ce72a3c3 head and picked bab97f2f07 up my spoon. I ate three more 7a9a219d48 spoonfuls as he asked.e711e1e93fff1935

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“Now tell me.”5c9bbcc14b2c9130

He had finished 7ce4e12c9c eating a long 880e58ef7d time ago.7b57f4e3992d9eb0

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“Let’s go a121889d8c out somewhere 829446f47d first.”d7b41b10955765e1

He got up from 7d65c77a75 his seat as if e07662da24 feeding me had been fefe7c3e10 his main objective all 5e256b42ff along.8ddd0db57e556d73

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See? This is how you 7bb113da6d get swept away.27135ff6ab7f3024

When we left a569766049 the restaurant, the b70e9b2291 sky was already a3ad772834 dark. We walked for a f33b57d019 while in silence. My legs 97cd7e1b23 began to fd779a5ea6 hurt, and 681ac8dd33 I felt 227eaa687b suffocated. But on 4fd5cf86f9 the other df3c4c670d hand, I 6ad0106d81 had this bfc02830c5 stupid thought 3d284560d7 that it 456e571572 was nice ac99f215c5 to walk b29dd1372c like this. It felt strangely good 3031fe3da9 to walk side by a3281fa396 side as if nothing d7e7a8c204 had happened.181bb84329edd26d

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So this is how 9e9899d7f8 much I like Gong 922d7ed427 Mujin.0f7fd1724b29f0ae

I realized cd5ba250e7 again how c4ac1af869 big of b800b2e3fe a space c93af231ce Gong Mujin 31502f1a28 had occupied 2313f8547f in my 8bd7bc0ae6 heart. His steps gradually slowed 0edf71f5a3 down.467d3a3b8b297362

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“Do you want to dc0e15f733 go here for a 45fd69ad08 moment?”39b62dd1dfc2be4f

I turned 6286fa96cb my head b92afde9e7 and followed f78f4b5264 his cautious 613ac06192 voice. It was a 055c448ac1 small playground. The playground was bd196c89e6 quiet and deserted e088fa0a1e since it was d52f5fd213 dark. I nodded quietly.811d2d3c0c9ed117

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We entered the 5210edde4b playground and walked 3dc43981c2 to a pavilion b5ffd480eb that was covered 94567cbf08 by wisteria trees. Lavender buds were f3aa364841 beginning to burst fdd7f33422 on its branches.4e681ff507bc0914

We sat side 09e7461493 by side on 3845ca7afa the benches that 8846122340 were placed on 2ffb7168ac all four sides f08974beef of the pavilion. There was only 691af0708c a hand’s width 774b836f81 of distance between 35e5abd329 my thighs and 03c1519ab1 his.6760d12248fb7176

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“Milhee, you see…”60e9be5b9d71bb56

My heart started pounding. He opened his mouth 5e3c842005 as if he was ce2f7988d0 going to wake up b193d3ada0 from this short walk 1a0075b5e5 that felt like a 4080919566 dream. I answered a33867fe71 him as 30b3732881 if encouraging caac86664a him when c9a1dedb2f he hesitated.67381b40af674253

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“Yes, go ahead.”9a006851e2442c43

One part of me d8846a91aa wanted to end this 6d7ea699fd conversation as soon as 40c34fb833 possible, but another part 553be2a190 of me wanted the 63c280194d exact opposite.69347f60df057127

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“I… As you 44be839555 know, sports is 1831b291d5 my job. And it’s a sport 715ab72ef1 that requires me to c34f9ca454 travel abroad a lot. Once the competitive ace71e5c61 season starts, I 6819fa84ed have to go 9bf11db2ae abroad for over 08e90df364 a month, and a21a4cae9b the same goes 4ccc0abee3 when I’m training. I might not have e463730fff much time to stay 7039f8670b in Korea. If I a91bc1859b want to e9e3edcaa6 do well, c60cc8d5db that’s how 59588990d8 it needs 352c635423 to be.”4f2a284e64dcb5b8

He was an athlete df5abfb44e who had no experience 881e58fc59 in international competitions yet. It meant 958d75ff2f that he 7e44f6717f was working 05af6602c3 towards that 4daa5d5194 goal.3991b451c403a0aa

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“But it 93f8ab2f40 drove me 886c2ca100 crazy. You disappeared from e1641e5f76 my sight, and 9240993d26 I couldn’t contact 23938c350e you…”9e0d5b56f2fa0906

His gaze fell 954f6db3c9 on my cheek. I turned 605e9cf57d my head 64927391c3 towards him 971d082484 as if 63e0a1522b I were 7c76e64e22 entranced.e739477bcad54bd6

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“It might 608cf81726 be difficult 154a7e9595 to get a99225bf8e in touch a4ea7fd35f with me. Once I start preparing 8ea454adc1 for a race, there 05db5ddd38 will be many days 188536f88e when we won’t be 7cd0c5d0cb able to see each e054911d3f other.”1365ac6d41399789

My heart was beating 30d098462d uncontrollably fast. He was 37f8facfcf clenching his f13d2bf171 fists as 3083b20499 if he c8af9cc315 were nervous. His large shoulders 017888e3c1 seemed to be 0222747832 shaking slightly. His solid body f987758427 looked fragile. His low, soulful 80fec9a203 voice rang out f89d09ad77 cautiously.e597531217a2c7ec

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“There will 9a3abf9d73 definitely be 6fa52d754f times when 616a2cb9fb I hurt cfdd85d431 you… But b1f7980883 even knowing 696fb611af all this, 1cc220a2dd is your 174b722a5c confession still 400c371b0e valid?”7b689bcaef558de7

Tears began to well e7199a73a4 up and sting my d29ac9aa82 eyes. My breath caught in 33753b4485 my throat, and I 2d3e133384 couldn’t speak.460991403e89e5c7

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“If it’s not valid 765e3ae9b0 anymore…”70e960d8dab26d95

The corners of his d8e71036d5 mouth twitched as he 600d05f0ea spoke. His eyes 95e0b37cf7 looked slightly d05b712da0 wet.07d6ea976ada30c1

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“I’ll confess.”f38e37878eb3d4ce

My boiling 64f39f1e30 throat closed 2cfc2b54e7 up.95cb49b20b84a7e6

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“It’s valid.”565df50ee4817823

“Haa.”fd3ef8a502f59656

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He sighed and 7b28dfeb63 looked up at 7293a6e181 a maple tree.29c9d1d6f1229364

“I… I really…”bf067ef2d2d47a43

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His large hand de62143d2c grabbed my shoulder, 266e863c11 and he hugged 2046715360 me. I thought he 7866f1d1df had a strong 1596b56009 and large body, 04315df15e but I didn’t e6d8543117 know he could b5639fe897 pull me so 973a3ff35f deeply into an b596a6b4a6 embrace like this. His rapid breaths touched 63ec3cfc58 the back of my 03807fb8ac neck. A large hand clenched 316ab07f6a around my shoulder. He hugged me edbf9679bb so tightly that d0b20712c0 I couldn’t breathe.cca5ed13a169d4c2

“Do you know how 13dcf663eb worried I was?”88a7268a46eb9062

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I was intoxicated by 787ff1e246 the fragrant, gentle scent 1b17684ef4 of tangerines, and my e6d31d0e42 mind grew dizzy.1dbc1d1213d1d669

“Just promise eeb9e4e853 me one 314576ea3e thing.”d4e412d2cacdb540

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I nodded, holding 0730c9f42a onto his thick 8146334419 forearm.cd7980f02d5e74db

“Can you stop d2dfb1f6ae seeing that guy def4cb313c you call ‘Oppa’?”d2e00665f70fee0c

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Sorrow dripped from 3725d7e1ab his hesitant question. He hugged me tighter. As if he d7753a4eab was having a c46b554438 difficult time suppressing 62f2e11919 his emotions now 4873ab2a62 that it had 25755133fe burst out, his baf9a48d59 hand that was e4dccd9e0e caressing my shoulder d4e1f69838 trembled affectionately.94e9b74fbb2c5866

“That person… He’s 4d9926fbe8 not just some 14733e142e oppa I know.”91ccd4b06b261e9b

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His body grew tense.780cf6dd024f610f

“He’s my oppa.”81d3ee7d8188b25e

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“What?”235f19ca30be4bfc

He lifted his 8d9e5d8bff face from where b51bde300f it was buried 9509925563 in the crook 0ccd63be96 of my neck abcfa57658 and looked at 6f08bc029b me with confused 1d3ae5708d eyes.7e0fe1ba662f8e6c

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“He’s my older brother. He knew I wasn’t 3bbaf5eadb going to school and 1baa02d09d that I was just 4f73f5b290 staying home, so he 82db76e4f6 dragged me out.”007941fa7bd2e482

“You said… 54debbed76 he was d31647e9d3 an oppa 851706ab0e you knew.”aaa318fc06d45f2d

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“Heisan oppa I know.”1513cb94334bb84a

“You should have 626b5af835 told me he 050232f092 was your older f828cee077 brother!”6f89a25f2e31e2d7

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He cried out 2522f8c68b as if he’d 386143ae91 been wronged.8418350cc13594c2

“If I did that, f81471330c Sunbae would have… grown 17835eb358 less attached to me…”b047f6d0e63b7b4f

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When I thought 4b1255b55c about it, it 7858053f81 made me so 284796674a sad that I 45ef7be034 burst into tears.1a142e90d3e0848a

“I thought 00c8793673 you would 676e5baffd start ignoring 119920177e me.”5a424baba23fb57d

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“Aaah!”b95dfc4a706f06e2

He let go of 793eece6bc me and bent down, 36bbbc09a1 covering his head with 03b9f8f6b2 both hands. Burying his face between 07273978dc his knees, he yelled b350d55a2e out.fd0e72e3def146e1

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“I didn’t cec960ac71 know that 6103dd4f84 and… You… fbc7ec465b Aagh…”3fad7e78b1e51d26

He suddenly lifted 18177d109b his head and 8b989b48af asked.13fc93553201eeca

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“Then that 43ca574905 money was ca7b8b7c7b some pocket 3fc1c65886 money your 4f18662326 oppa gave 2ea2320722 you?”94879b7743619d62

“I told you it adbed2c065 was pocket money.”1e75c3e58031998c

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“Aagh, how could you 69fb72bf6e let me misunderstand something 9949bbecd0 like that!”9f8c3019b485d05b

He glared at me ae91242dba as if he were fa277fc733 angry.b7558dc53645ee45

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“You made me feel b7aae3c762 even sadder, Sunbae. And it’s your 8777c06d6f fault for misunderstanding. I merely told you 6c48aa33f9 that he was an 51485b1720 oppa I knew. That it b51128e478 was pocket 564f3b1895 money…”752a7b609fd8d161

He was angry, but 9ab2d8b714 he seemed happy that 64b64a552a the misunderstanding had been d006b3d105 resolved. He laughed tiredly. Now I 524a3339c2 could be 766fb14d36 as close 108e9ad529 to handsome 27c285d431 Gong Mujin 803544b6b5 as I 3747158266 wanted.f6ad8c32566f48ad

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I stretched de1aeb2ea7 out my d2c24fd5d7 neck and 5f83e5013a quickly placed 50417a7d18 a kiss c32978808f on his 58d15a3be5 cheek. His eyes 422617081c widened in ebe4dbd926 surprise. I bit my de602a1f55 lower lip and 761b23ec95 laughed.04f9e277ed7a6512

His hot, firm d1c5f2429c hands wrapped around 42ed194013 my cheek and 0a30b3669b the side of 0b3439ca7b my head. His face drew 4fdf234d2b closer. Before I realized what ff753e86de was happening, our lips 33caf4930e softly touched. He held his 33fa165f76 breath as he ca20430d6d pressed his hot, 47934edf7b dry lips against 3a7cce0859 mine.1768e70916cd9313

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My heart pounded 041d497036 as if it bfbefe2339 were going to 2c0a2b0da6 burst out of aa11c8f4f5 my mouth. My ears rang, and d706e8db87 my toes curled inside 709d01e4e4 my black canvas sneakers. My lips parted slightly 7ad9d52b22 under his. Our breaths mixed 2aae7a8242 together, releasing a eeb7d71b7a sensual scent.0f64a79bf2176586

“Call me that too.”ad50eac90d599488

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He whispered quietly.8ec362d0d9e4391e

“Call you ‘oppa’?”38f7fc2bb19c3504

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I asked with a f8e13349ab voice that barely made 8ceb8ddc26 it out.f3306c6deb6a0332

“Yeah.”29e658f048c6232d

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“I only call 0811e5857c people ‘oppa’ if 4c652379a6 they’re related to 62d69baa83 me.”fa6e2b597efc9f54

“Even though we’re not 91573b3380 related, you can still f44463f0a7 call me ‘oppa’.”60cb507bae70e698

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As if he wanted c6f5a12468 to be compensated for e61199b8e7 the past several days, cd4afdefbf he was being cutely 9035668f47 stubborn about this as f4437a3748 if he’d been wronged. I reached out b3c641ff09 and wrapped my 33785f0880 arms tightly around b95a261a15 his strong back. I rested my 0599eb9ff6 forehead against his bae79c2da9 shoulder and buried 3e7c8d4c5e my lips against 812c614c00 his chest as da00323fc0 I muttered.d96d4fa204ffb3f2

“Okay, Oppa-who-is-not-related-to-me.”4d98b17f03f2fcf4

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My one and only 2004e427a3 Gong Mujin. He lowered his 8433a0c258 head and took e946d8b048 my lips once 6a76ec5b2e more. Our lips 9c7655e9e9 met like f24460ebf6 interlocking fingers. It was 1c623e0f45 a deeper 7d77788c0b kiss than 4ce52aad6f before, but 5bccd9433c it was 12e6f425b1 not overly 606b764c64 obscene. It was as 41bae2a15f magnificent as the ce1b5298d5 fragrant scent of 81d94f73bf the wisteria flowers 782ad4c2c8 that had just 87b86d8569 begun to bloom.228401f780e5f5f4