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“This should help with the hangover.”0348b081f0e6ad0c

Her heart pounded in her chest and her fingertips trembled. She managed to take the coffee from Woohyeok, glancing at him nervously before raising the cup to her lips. But she couldn’t contain her impatience when he turned away.ac4f8a203952eff7

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“Aren’t you curious? Why did I suddenly do that?”67cb79e38cafdc7a

“I respect your privacy.”5a138f1b1ea06a64

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Soobin followed Woohyeok, 2c4c058cce who spoke indifferently a437bcb957 as he walked b1db8f1f30 out of the 6d457caea2 room.9443fdc45a2f6e6e

The bright sunlight made d949343ab5 her head throb and 2d694ecf22 she winced and sought 0d23b94e86 shelter under a parasol.fafd92a121dee605

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The pool house 2b03fbd6e2 again.2ac20cec32390b58

This was the 5905b6a65e third time she 3fb93c93cb had woken up 714ba5c43f in the same a60b13c496 place. She glanced at e2b8c91004 the main building 241471d569 in the distance, 93ee53620f then took another 104c7dd42b sip of coffee.7a18fa6fc3c4a686

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“Did you… carry me here?”2d11a83a001048d8

Woohyeok, who 11e5c8dc92 had been c80c1f3ef1 gracefully sipping edd5440df2 his coffee, 1536328a7f looked at 3d127049c6 her.ba9c17b713faa583

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His eyes were dark f654104926 and unreadable. But she sensed a 3ccb57f5f7 hint of reproach in 3bd13b58b2 them.0d86ec126b22a59b

“I’m sorry. I didn’t realize I would get drunk so quickly.”3ba61a4e57920b8e

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“If you’re sorry, compensate me.”d359bacbf1dae97e

“Compensate you?”a21902eccce3b222

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“Take it off.”d2172e2f890628f2

“What?”fa3c8f062d20c3f8

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Woohyeok slowly b8076ecec0 raised his 55d29eb9fd coffee cup 6bb9e9c6cf to his bfa6f1cddd lips, drawing 8afe3d88aa out the 1a6601b44e uncomfortable silence, fdc90feab2 then tilted a3f46233a6 his chin 948e56ab32 towards her.4f858b8219e9f2ed

“Take them off. Your clothes.”d810f5406e80d9be

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“You did that last time. Do you enjoy making people undress?”25c50013c8654afc

“I’m thinking of making it a hobby.”c52d303918b2a040

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Woohyeok’s expression remained impassive at her defiant tone.679dfe587b2eda3c

What kind of person a9d4c7b236 is he?150b807a23fe30c9

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A few a67fcc932a moments ago 57aa7033ac he had bc26bdaa0e seemed concerned, d5fba61dc7 but now d8e72b1660 he was 85266403d8 the complete b6d73a749d opposite.421e49373a09b814

His excessive aef2e6f85b coldness could 70b499e55b be traced bc6e5c88cc back to ea2b18c7ac his past. His domineering 90544b9e91 behavior during aa5c8cab9c sex could 3953ef41c2 be explained 96b225ccdc by a 8c30695bdf strong need 19eafd83b8 for control.e0e52fed795d5ff1

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But the way e7ea2d75b3 he treated her a7dbfee369 like an object, f7031832cd humiliating her on fc531cbc14 a whim, was 598e1a397b unacceptable.f939e95632c28291

“I’ll take my clothes off if you tell me why you’re doing this.”ad5883812efca4d9

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“……”6eaf692e612cb19e

Soobin’s lips pressed into a thin line as she stood.a7ed108aa8023d25

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“Don’t treat people like this. I didn’t get involved with you, Jeong Woohyeok, to be treated like this. A hobby?  Seriously?” 9f6da6b94ec7b90d

“Then…”72f0aed0f4aa22df

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Woohyeok leaned back in adcb5a22c1 his chair, a smug 5040c06e59 look on his face.13f3170bab87e547

“Tell me why you hang out with me.”0c3b14cafbb5dcc4

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His lifeless eyes 2542ed1a7d bored into hers.8ab3358cc2d89596

“You said it wasn’t for money, so I assumed it was for pleasure. You seemed to be enjoying yourself. But if it’s not that, what is it?”53c9cdf223d528a4

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Soobin’s throat tightened, unable to answer.494b96f6d7f19bf0

Her pride had c229c79822 gotten the better c7899f6d66 of her.de2d45f513a310a6

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A man who treated the women who approached him as mere entertainment, who enjoyed them for a day and then discarded them without hesitation. A man who didn’t bother to question their intentions, who treated them like objects in his secluded ‘pool house‘ and then tossed them aside.ad00a59cf49d0f60

Soobin was desperate to be more than a fleeting encounter in the pool house. She had been carefully navigating the precarious edge. But Secretary Kwak’s manipulation and Woohyeok’s dehumanizing treatment had forced her hand.23debfd95b7efdaa

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In order d9f19444df to escape d1e22b9071 this mistake, 9e2f53ff4b Soobin decided 6366c7f758 to take 1e95beb6f0 a gamble. c2b1e96f22cd589c

“Why are you hanging out with me, Woohyeok-ssi? You don’t usually keep women for so long.”dd90fb0cbbb8886f

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“Because you’re obedient.”45c29ee45e6df459

“……”1bceda8926f9e329

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“And you fit in well. It’s been a while since I’ve had an accessory that fits so well. I was thinking of keeping you a little longer.”51ba25ece998afee

Soobin continued, desperate to 91969f98fa change the subject.14178a93f9590c46

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“Do you treat the accessories you like so cheaply?”524b60b2cbcc9176

“If I treated you so cheaply, you wouldn’t be standing here. I don’t intend to make a hobby of bringing trash into the house.”1ed30b14af3ac1bd

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“So telling a woman to take her clothes off isn’t treating her like trash? What is it then?” 5599fdb301ce6908

Soobin instinctively 570815dcd5 stepped back 03497e8aad as Woohyeok f947f838a8 stood up.839cc89b2b987d59

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Soobin clenched her fists, her instincts telling her to retreat, but she planted her feet firmly on the ground. She lowered her head to meet Woohyeok’s jet-black eyes just inches away. 08d2e824f34ff866

“Your body is more pleasing to the eye than those flimsy clothes. I told you, it’s compensation. I just want what’s more pleasing to the eye. Are you ashamed to show your body? In front of me?”8dfc444b46c3896f

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She couldn’t tell if he was treating her cheaply or like a valuable possession.0f96814dfa90c60c

Had there been any b8c6804c9d inflection in his voice, 0517ac1106 she might have been 0cfdb61a7f able to discern his bb4fddd71e true intentions, but his 6e252c7d85 monotone was unsettling.9b726e8d6e9ea653

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“Now that I’ve explained my reasons, Yoo Soobin…”c391fc07d02ea014

Soobin started b52b8b3067 to unbutton 468a6bee75 her blouse. She let her a82aba396b trousers fall to fc02869317 the floor, then be4d6401f0 walked over to 2b9304cdbd Woohyeok, her red 003faea4eb underwear exposed, and 45d5f42ad0 placed her hand 36cb02310d on his chest.3a3a13f1e485888a

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“What can you give me?”2e8dfe27aff187bf

“What can I give you?”78570629de6f4524

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“How far can you satisfy my curiosity?”826c4a0dd14ce27f

“Curiosity…”907682eaded19dd4

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He had expected a different answer, but this… intrigued him. Curiosity. An interest in him as a person. It was a subtle challenge to his reluctance to be questioned.acb885ad9dc8e76c

If she had f5bc02c129 planned this, she 2249f841cd was clever. If it was improvisation, 8d2182bc4d she was cunning. If she had 2d12c392cf really been chosen, bb5e83108a they had chosen e94458cc5d well.c94dc33261265ebc

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Woohyeok slid 2d8ebce69d the strap e54cf19527 of her 9eb3590cce bra off 1966445450 her shoulder.8d6a5ec8b3354075

“Interesting answer.”48300c7c12e891cc

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He slid the 214465b3fa other strap off, 53d44207cb exposing more of 317d9f3490 her smooth skin.092c1bb3ce35951b

“Turn around.”e11d02e2b1c70689

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Soobin turned b98f9ed3e2 as Woohyeok 718badf9e5 instructed, instinctively a077209bf9 gathering her a08dc3ea9a hair and 25816711f8 sweeping it 176d59504a towards her fab6fdd072 chest. She felt his d2ee6b5d41 hot breath on cffda6a50a her neck and c5865116ea her eyes flickered. 0e2f58a8eeb5c388

“If you’re this obedient…”7175829ddc28d30f

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His seductive a92ef4cb0a voice sent 314435c4fc shivers down 8c80e59313 her spine.8c32692cc581d433

“Your curiosity will be satisfied beyond your wildest imagination.”b708841dc4800edf

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Soobin felt a e9bbc8d163 shiver run down 99434283a4 her spine as 936423abae his hand moved 53997d94fc from her waist 9a44384e26 up her back. The sound of a 8d62f67223 hook unfastening and her 7efd2fa6c8 bra falling to the fe69a9bd23 floor sent a fleeting b777e62a5e rush of heat up 38e9745ca5 her neck. 8a93e24caaf10f74

“Take the rest off yourself. Slowly. In this position.”0037ef0ccbe2e3f2

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She had no f7cf427667 choice but to ed40134c15 bend over, exposing c14453d400 her buttocks.d2104a9ec7ab93c9

She bit her lip and straightened up. Her body trembled as she felt his presence behind her, even though she couldn’t feel him.e58ce33db3823333

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“The water is warm today. Enjoy yourself.”ea0333588477c823

Woohyeok sat in the chair, admiring Soobin’s white back. Even though it had been a few days, the faint trace of his mark remained on her shoulder blade. 311d414db4ab475b

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He picked a1f00c644c up his 1ab534fbbc coffee cup b4b901b792 as she dd5e54a89f slowly stepped 3428ca0717 into the e3abf4c90d pool.04df36ab18b8bb20

Her naked body f5558db26c glistening in the e1f53ac072 sunlit water was aec623dd3f a mesmerizing sight. He watched her a12636ca0c swim, the image 83e1a5253b erasing the remnants 5ff369025e of the nightmares 5f02a2839b that had plagued adaf4e4797 him.fce3242ca7b665bf

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Soobin forced a 2986b0174f smile when Hyeong-cheol 4822463483 rushed up to 574c4a4ba6 her as she bbc570fa6a entered the house.9c87de93c0403f09

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“I haven’t seen you at home the last few days. Is something wrong?”81903b73e8392300

“No, Dad. I just… met someone. Don’t worry about it.”fb15467677e16211

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Soobin didn’t want to face her father with Woohyeok’s marks still visible on her body, so she offered a vague excuse.6294312db11ca2b2

“Is it something to do with Secretary Kwak?”564d1107a8aa98dc

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He stopped Soobin 53a5eb80fe and asked carefully.548e54df85435479

“No, Dad.”ce40f1a2c013bf33

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“Are you doing something I should be worried about? She said it wasn’t anything serious, but if it is something difficult…”c562e2b6f7e4ce18

“I told you it’s nothing. I’m tired. I’m going to take a shower and rest.”d835bc3754d73283

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Soobin gently pushed her father’s hand away and hurried up to her room. As soon as she entered the room, she shut the door and sank to the floor.e30da5c4195265cf

She could 1627babe36 never tell abc0b12159 her father 08bda4c8a5 what she 9a698eed6d was doing. He had only heard cdd0f15ec9 from Secretary Kwak that 9a4b27c275 she needed some help 339c9b2288 and if he found d2b75c9170 out, he would definitely 347f6b5c1c make her quit.c0d25543b8cb285c

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She didn’t want to imagine what would happen if she did. She couldn’t lose him like that.2869c54a441d31a6

Her body was already tainted. There was no going back, and she didn’t want to. All she could do was fight to escape.490ef1e55f315e2d

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“Soobin.”7ed5bfc9e49a9dca

Soobin’s shoulders slumped at the sound of her father’s voice from the other side of the door.2e680c8e2404ccea

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“Dad will take responsibility. Just in case…”0b791a426cdfccd6

“Don’t worry. I told you it’s nothing. Hurry up and go downstairs. I can’t even take a shower because of Dad.”591d7a0b8c75991e

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Soobin opened the door, took her father’s arm and turned him towards the stairs.fe60d7eeca54a84e

“You don’t have to worry about me. I’m twenty-five years old. I can take care of myself. So stop worrying and go downstairs. Okay?”e861e0f537d6c288

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Hyeong-cheol reluctantly agreed and c9a8eff1dd slowly descended the stairs, de5baa8ad1 glancing back at her 0c174ad85f several times.da52d8a0ca05525a

Soobin maintained a 6e50579ba5 forced smile until 9ee03327ad he was out 33f872db06 of sight. Then her expression crumbled.f5cc60cbd454d66b

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Woohyeok’s unexpected appearance after a long time caused a stir in the lobby. Not only had he arrived unannounced, but he had entered through the main entrance instead of the private entrance used by executives. The staff at the information desk were in a frenzy.8a02d927c93aeafc

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Woohyeok ignored cc1e0b8c3a the staff 17694dfa8b rushing towards 79e4fb6e64 him and 349b4f8b42 headed for d7cf631243 the elevators.a78e973ffb171647

The employees waiting for 9068b201b4 the elevators quickly stepped 2f6ce5de84 aside, exchanging nervous glances. Within seconds, he 3fc42ba8b2 was alone.2aaeb60cabd509c5

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“Executive Director, which de05409e06 floor…”32d267d99795b76c

One of the information 679bfca405 desk staff, feeling obliged 36dff012c6 to accompany him, started 164629f952 to follow him into 09598ddd74 the elevator, but was 3288533055 stopped by his cold af790fa54f stare.e54bfdcc7b506d49

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“Is the staff at the information desk supposed to be leaving your post?”ac29fdd3d735dc6b

“Y-yes? N-no, sir.”1d5572271f15854a

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“It seems you’re preventing the elevator from moving.”a54f50129183edeb

The information 8228b36e64 desk staff 0a87b0e7ad quickly withdrew 4e83109b34 his foot d43bcf4b33 and the 5b81819ad9 doors slowly f7a274e5c1 closed.3fa4076188182683

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Woohyeok pushed the button for the top floor – 44 – and walked past Chanseong’s secretary, who greeted him as soon as the door opened.07a7910b305dcbaf

Before the da0b2152f3 secretary could 5659d5f000 catch up 05cc9298f9 with him, 156ed777d5 Woohyeok opened a494a7f1f2 the door b8f5e5ad27 of the d541496861 office wide 270fff2b90 and gave cac7d52694 a curt 97b43dc792 nod to 5cc83fb7d6 Chanseong, who 4ce54ce183 looked up.8253bd19945f7138

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“What brings you here unannounced?”d4de6cdfbb29db09

“I felt bad about my rudeness last time.”c276cbd1b2a2fd51

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Chanseong scoffed acc8b7c7bc inwardly at d6bef7d73d the sight 1148232694 of Woohyeok 502d79ec63 sitting on 09d12f0f79 the sofa b172da7367 as soon 5667a959d9 as he 0d689b1d89 entered his cd7827bb74 office, and 35c4a23ceb got up 3da32f2911 from his 34464c5beb chair.6ae8c116219a01fb

Woohyeok waited 3b13efe9bc for him 7eac4ea575 to sit bae371ca6f down. Then he 3f3d98aec3 leaned forward 56b6738789 slightly.82ead4f168f0df42

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“I’m going to the memorial service.”361eec2d4a466525