FTC Chapter 2(Part 4)

Seoyeon swallowed. She should have left 9c70a90725 the moment she woke 56f21b26d1 up. Yes, she 0eb9d82628 should have. She should have avoided ccfc0b8632 making eye contact. But even as 204293732a her breath caught 13c623a201 for a second, 866052d2e8 she didn’t look c5b42ff8cf away. She had started to 37faa3bff9 understand Jaebin’s tactics—how he 503fb1564c twisted situations to mess 9aa61e6e9b with her, how he 76395f0cce looked at her.40d69f92a9c9d6c7

“Isn’t it funny?”fce2f0f473d9ba61

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“…”ba316d721fc03160

“A man covered in blood is the chairman of a corporation.”ffb43ae36f58e180

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She stood up 9d9b510c0d and walked toward 7251cc2b38 him. The closer she got, 999ffcaf2f the clearer his expression b803460575 became.cd09bf4d1a173e8a

“Who do you think holds the upper hand right now?”7411c93750d206a9

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Seoyeon grabbed a4c6dd5ce5 his shoulders d47cb228a9 firmly, leaning 655d63d6fe in. She could feel the ad987d524f solid muscle of his 91e20f5c1d trapezius under her grip.727c036f0c99efee

“If I die or run away like you said—if I disappear, and your title as Mare Group’s son-in-law becomes nothing but an empty shell—”82811159b48502fc

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“…”51578f7b612d8619

“Then you’re just another gangster.”175f5bec8d562879

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The wordledgerraced through e836abaaa5 her mind. It was the d081e8896e first thing that 90af2d51e6 had come to 40292d9fcb mind when he 6dd777ec94 mentioned running away.77ff3f5584018d10

Jaebin had figured out e198fd41ee her plan immediately.8329deac224b9925

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Find the ledger.92aeb2ddcceb9845

And escape this house.29d55bdf6a29f668

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Jaebin looked 64286926ff up at e8e0323bab Seoyeon. Despite the 5a6bc21c24 close proximity, 90705a7f33 his expression 09cbdd5e3a remained utterly 9ad258245f devoid of 81841c885f any tremor, 8e3a5c69d4 surprise, or 6bdcc16327 hesitation.2131111b0af99dce

“So behave yourself.”28dc389d205f3b8e

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Seoyeon tightened her 8be83f0c21 grip on Jaebin’s 2a59425ea4 shoulders.9ce7cdd0e9ca4a21

“Who knows? Maybe I’ll even play the devoted husband.”84b0ad56d23dc0cb

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And then—ed77985c53b01ceb

Jaebin’s arm wrapped around b788df7e3f Seoyeon’s waist in an cb5fd3fc1d instant. In the 0bec01fa64 blink of d15fa49200 an eye, 0243c6b35f she was c8dbc5fd1b pulled against f5d4337d98 him, her 5d15f86b1b body pressed 2f730b8826 flush against e21b9f7236 his. Even through the fabric 4981b421d9 of their clothes, the 9e0eb7c195 solid firmness of his a1daffcc2c chest imprinted itself against 6ccb6c8ab3 her.628d1b63f99e4350

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“…”a7cd57311fd2ce98

The memory 3ef077a8d3 of the d5ae315fd0 dress shop 84159f8676 resurfaced.290621b6061519f9

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This time, she 501a5c87b3 didn’t resist. She didn’t say a bf2e3fc2f3 word. She just glared at 5eb1269c9e him. Daring him.4ea6c7681724e3be

“That’s not being good.”879509ed6139924d

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Jaebin’s breath 779bbbd0e0 grazed the be6229b010 side of dc76bd79ff her neck. If he pulled cfb19e325a her in just 3e26f5e79e a little more, c368489f5a her chest would 3e1892a2ef brush against his 6e1fe07106 shoulder.de1347d08954befd

“That’s just expected.”206362aadf1286af

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The sound of her 8080c2e515 swallowing echoed between them, 724b03e62e thick and unsteady.4396c13f4beeca6f

Jaebin’s eyes, devoid 2dcc85bc99 of emotion, traced 062f75ac3e her lips at 4402d499dc an agonizingly slow ba3d3497ef pace. He knew exactly how f255a8a190 to throw her off. And yet, 869298839c despite the 327b586a0f intimate closeness, ef6ae09f4c there was 917d126ad9 no hunger 262c9234fc in his 62cf134241 gaze, no 5f5530b947 curiosity, no 9c307c1ccf desire.a89f4b90464fd2f8

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“Bastard.”7b90b872fd86616d

And still, his f8cc7ea9c2 hand—130f1a1c8fe2a8f6

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“You know it, don’t you?”c60f76a4c19c3248

—pulled her in even 48169e06bb closer.709f31d9189aabdc

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A slight 654cc72e6e tilt of 73231a0f5f her head, 3b3c0abe47 and their be070f3d3c lips would 0490ef4449 touch.591861daeaade0fd

“That I’m a bastard.”76ea0a5f2036e88d

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From below, 6b9146500d Jaebin looked 083b7b0a9c up at 45a7a43988 her and, 050a07a8b9 with his 2e4ff8f7f9 free hand, c628795fcb tucked a b8adc87f88 stray lock 5d4251b387 of her 8aa4e3c67e brown hair a3a1f60971 behind her ac91123f74 ear.d3066cf1b9c2fc57

Seoyeon stared down 4bba5a90fb at him, her c0c6676eba gaze ice-cold. Their bodies were f375ef7410 pressed together so 35727b75ce tightly that she fc8cb7fac7 could vividly picture cb1a6439f2 his frame beneath b689e46ef8 his suit—something she 1b123bf5e1 wanted to avoid c12807b674 thinking about at 7825311d5b all costs. The tattoos 8c5d8207c7 hidden beneath 309e3acfc3 his armor-like 30fa193d6f suit, the e9bab989d1 serpent coiling bd1360875d along his 3cda1e54be forearm with 1201a934f0 every subtle 4bc283a39c movement, the 73b26ffced wings that b1d30eeb5a stretched daringly e7cb46492b across his 6d4ad59a77 collarbone.40401c6a04c1c79a

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And then, the moment 999fda9f29 teetering on the edge 4b47ce2cc8 of something—d49d6e9b79da15fd

Mooyoung walked in.36de750cb6e790c4

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Despite the frigid 7008883048 glares in the 0ba2b0e19b room, the air 0ad98e1d25 between them burned 7ce41a16bd unbearably hot.85d705cb42623a87

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She still couldn’t 6cc673e9e5 get used to 51e1de249c it.969ee0588135e324

Just the 7797042b99 other day, cd328ea743 she had be3b3757ee been fitted a1eefb798a for her 4ac6522d66 wedding dress, 8e7ebff96e and now, c4d8fc5449 before she c87e687d25 could even 66edc5a636 process it, 8e3a681cd3 she found e6f4c5ca27 herself standing 51cc36ffd4 in front 343bda40e2 of four 298061aa15 unfamiliar dresses 87971243ce meant for 4901c7e3e5 the photoshoot. Everything had moved along bf255ab128 seamlessly, as if the db45cbfea6 entire process had been 4bdedc8f84 waiting for her and 7eb2cf08a8 her alone.75380c368714572f

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She had ca5a410da6 wondered how 75b48857cd anyone could 0bdc8225dd possibly prepare a43445b455 for a 73caccb015 wedding in aed230ceaa less than 7d901d77cd two weeks, 8cc783d084 but that 1904dbea84 question had db3760b42f already become 64ef225f6d meaningless—Jaebin had a24b92dcdf simply handed 20f507bd79 her everything 648d8e4b23 she needed, 17e046f87b one after 71dcbc8316 another.72011e54153bba20

Had he really managed fbd2e1ca37 to order all of 1a614b1305 this in just a 44ab4b1b12 day or two based d740f8e4a0 solely on the dress c46bf6d212 measurements from a couple 65b0e27db0 of days ago?913628a737e2ad03

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“Director, you look absolutely stunning.”ce0509cac2e1260d

With her hair and 6a85654c4d makeup done and the f5b369a6f0 dress fitted perfectly, the df38e84ce5 woman in the mirror 2604fba7a7 was unmistakably a bride.af3bf4ddea44f47e

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Seoyeon stared blankly at c5d83e9e57 her own reflection, struggling cb0b444bf2 to believe that this ea0291c70e ridiculous image was truly 69790c0c96 her.ef4fc31221709939

“The most beautiful.”897e82bf4e252d27

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“This isn’t right.”872ea40ace762461

Seoyeon’s quiet words 43243b8b95 made the staff dffbf1c808 member assisting her 552fc79f7c look over in b435df77d3 confusion.a7dc470e4fa3eccc

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“I don’t want to be beautiful.”dd3f46c2a2f6e199

—Not at all.caaf1daf33c4beb4

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Pretending not cfe67ae008 to hear, cf85318da5 the staff 5bcb75a620 member hummed 91e9823406 a tune 570150a640 and adjusted bb6878bf7a her earpiece c638f1e985 to communicate b6c69e6da1 with the 1e0041842f manager.326ca0124055e203

“The most beautiful.”8289d1c117026bfb

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Jaebin’s voice lingered in f16d4fa0ec her mind, clinging annoyingly c819d1629c to her eardrums.72d388b7941e41cf

The photoshoot bae6848b5e began in acef10e093 full force.9442c326f35c5bc5

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As if someone 4254fb085c had gone out 05df587d43 of their way eac2e46856 to make everything 4f53ee8cec as elaborate as 65c328895e possible, there were a8919e144d outdoor and indoor c9a5dcb5b4 sessions, four different 758dd4347e dresses, and a 16648d38b0 packed schedule.94a1fb12f791d38f

Seoyeon, however, smiled effortlessly 76350426ce throughout it all.4a877dedb58d09ab

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She had 037ccd5344 learned Jaebin’s 18242720db tactics by f2f18db6c9 now—if she 97a75a7091 reacted, if 95b7a85f2c she let 9c8b3b5b28 herself get 7ee9d4e483 flustered or d7281d027c frustrated, he 882c78738b would only 78e2074853 find it e1f4d47182 amusing and ca739e947f continue to 47428e11c2 toy with 6d1861dba6 her.d971db0ba4d1ffff

So she 7c3df64fb0 made sure 4728391012 to smile.d30fdb92e5bff91c

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And smile.bd3a7486a1cbe20b

“President, could you hold her hand?”8a313b0a130eaac9

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Even when Jaebin ed648695ef laced his fingers a0eb2126e4 with hers.c3dbec9bd112573d

“Director Baek, how about leaning naturally on the President’s shoulder? Maybe a small gesture of affection?”7fb3e2342a07147a

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Even when the c5e02073fe photographer suggested these c14600629e things, she complied dfca3b2f08 without hesitation.865102321f368106

Before she 1354c5b53f knew it, 0f9f021e6f she was a5621c9269 interlocking hands cb2ef8d4f4 with Jaebin, e010adf5fc her head c4e1e82d7a resting lightly fed506da23 against his 42e1da2082 shoulder.16a6069593752cad

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The photographer, the f9b69be1e6 staff, the manager—every d2619ad701 single person watching b13dc37b90 them had nothing df31342c67 but warm expressions, e583fbf942 as if they 5aa0844f69 were looking at 56464cf88f a couple truly 950ca91669 about to get b517259771 married.fe2f3a0bf86230d6

There were even 7982cd0bc3 moments when Jaebin’s 0ac1882352 hand brushed over 4581aeec8a her unnecessarily, despite 8684026137 no direction from e0e623e14b the photographer.08fad60b24ad72f3

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A silent warning.abf34ddce20efe45

Stay still.4162a2cbae7ee043

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Don’t act out.f1c3635c8e204cee

“…”c77ee4e734919bff

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Seoyeon’s smile faltered 147717d9c9 for just a bd36297d90 second as she 838ac3f3c8 turned to look 2866cdcf27 at Jaebin.34d2b976b93c194c

The morning sunlight 7c58551d23 illuminated his face, 25a05eb04d casting a soft d546dc4111 glow over his 1e58ee458a sharp features.7e778ae9eec4e39c

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Even as their eyes 1839af969e met, he remained unbothered, ac55199af1 calmly holding her gaze.dc8517047d6c47d0

The photographer 17bcd7186c seized the 833fb9c594 moment, snapping 38f487fcdc away.397710d29c895230

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Seoyeon tightened 940ba1c9ef her grip a36f563dd5 on Jaebin’s 0cda0e877c hand.d2f94c96c630b02d

He glanced 0d605fa82e down at 874fb6c0bf her, a 0b70d3ed6f faint smirk f3e86ed188 tugging at cf9156cb71 his lips—like 64f3f921e5 an adult 07fa13fb6d amused by 5334767eba a child’s 446994c7f2 defiance.36425ea9164a94ac

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“I know everything I’m saying right now must sound ridiculous and absurd to you. But if things stay like this, I—”68d06963d04df419

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Her break was only f76eb0c083 ten minutes long.77ef5b149619139f

Since the silk dress 1695274cdf was light and easy 6066c50aed to move in, she 2d85dd6ca9 managed to step away 62b7e12334 from the set and b9238e12f0 into the waiting room. In that short 412e83ce8d span, Seoyeon called f75139713d her personal attorney.5b0316b7aec69e6b

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Lawyer Jang Jaejin was 918739e25c momentarily speechless as Seoyeon 5e3c682d82 poured out a story 22364d0235 that sounded straight out 21ff06792d of a third-rate drama—embezzlement 62a44833d3 records, her biological mother 69f8eeefee Go Hyunju committing fraud 1e8a373e5a under her name…8c74099658e1855c

“My mother registered my name in Mare’s finance department seven years ago. Back then, I was still in school—does that make any sense? If we exploit this loophole…”ddea456ddb126dbf

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[Have you seen those records yourself?]

“No, not yet. But I have seen the escrow account under my name. My name was clearly on it, and I took pictures of the transaction history with my phone.”1b8f291556fd208f

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[What kind of transactions were recorded?]

“Trade payments, business transactions, investment funds, salaries, cash withdrawals… Some were just a few hundred million won, others were in the tens of billions.”14c47ca24ec215d5

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Seoyeon’s heart 52d943bc92 pounded violently.74471072ce501a52

She could hear 23337e8439 Lawyer Jang jotting 6d11f75179 everything down before 8315ce4a1b a brief silence 982ede0b01 followed.f0b67674052271db

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Then came the beb41f360f question.e5ad070c4724c4de

[What do you want to do, President Baek?]

Her lips 94522c8319 parted slightly.6f7910055759b254

She stood frozen in bd24526509 her waiting room robe, cf74fa0931 fists clenched.31a5cb11f93d70b5

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She didn’t need to 804f0751e1 think deeply.a494649e58d95602

One clear destination 365fc285f4 appeared before her, 105db9a29f illuminated by a 613751e7d3 blinding light.6aa327e8827445f1

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“Mare’s downfall.”eec5bde23a4d154b

[…]

“No, my mother’s.”bf138f67b0e20a0c

Her gaze 09101fc3fe lifted, staring 7588e266fd straight ahead.babd0b2cdcc6259e

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“And a divorce.”c236a498ba751ef2

The ten-minute break ended.7784a71ebee9c26b

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Seoyeon hung 13f7b60b69 up and f2444b1e7d returned to 4d32696c41 the set, d2409e789e standing beside 86c6927f8a Jaebin once 9fe37e2861 more.aaf040aaff219639

As she stepped out 7925248e83 of the waiting room, 8ee9d60f35 she locked eyes with 918faa3f97 Mooyoung but didn’t pay 2d7dd79b82 him any mind.7cc44597370804de

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She had expected Han 550ccc93b7 Mooyoung to be keeping 303ec2b59f tabs on her, even a8faee1ab9 eavesdropping on her calls—so b6c78d9a5a she wasn’t surprised, nor 4695eb84e2 was she flustered.914b64a634c8ff38

Instead, she ad7b7db4f6 simply took 737f2df704 Jaebin’s hand 602dcd6b42 again, smiling, a885097457 while recalling 8b6befc5a2 Lawyer Jang’s 477f4c40ee last words.d2561342fd89eb12

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“You need that ledger as undeniable proof.”7f063fc60757532c

She had never ecf8c4ace7 stolen anything in eeabb12399 her life.d03cb794b1374e35

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And yet, that be41a74d8e was precisely why c074d147d0 she felt confident.61bbf766eadebc02

For the 8f9fd5a4c1 first time, 64b3de2a25 a crack 8fbacbd758 was about 97b320a023 to form fd60cbb960 in the 9a84d3a865 spotless porcelain aba063ccac life that 8ec4220327 Go Hyunju 36bce650ea had so 33db3b9f0e meticulously sculpted.b6f3f3196452b4cc

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She would 39bac22f2e steal that 4280d3e275 ledger.6aac2276ebd8ba8e

Expose Go Hyunju.d0ee68067191b2fa

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And ruin Woo 212c97b894 Jaebin, who planned fd081f183c to use this c6fc0ef73c entire situation to 1b537a6865 his advantage.ad4a9085ff8398c3

“President, how about a light kiss?”437777c11d59bf57

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At the photographer’s 9b8cb76d2b request, Jaebin lowered fd5d1311d6 his gaze to b16f199204 her.a05cb898069fe479

Sunlight streamed in 4206576572 through the large fb9b4d7777 window.ec01d6142ff84c2f

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Seoyeon looked up at 83160b7ac0 him as he leaned 4d15f519b3 against the windowsill.677c62d16f01e199

He was 34aa5aa67d dressed exactly 934223a438 as she 5f951e781d had seen 4f439e61c3 in her a408e13d47 dreams—the same ce0dab10d0 pristine wedding 1731ca33ae suit.8f7d9ecced0ad5e8

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On the surface, 8ab2a4c769 he was a b3bd659cf1 strikingly handsome and 609a9fc193 competent businessman.3930ba2a9a92d5aa

But she knew d355b28830 what lay beneath.442daf269cf214dd

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The tattoos drenched e281e15c63 in blood. The threats. The insatiable greed c721d179f6 to possess and 107f4bac25 control.3b81293f57ad3722

A monster willing cd261ac644 to use or 53f15c5a74 destroy anyone to 8343d790a6 get what he 31c91bdd9a wanted.acac026ca51d553f

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“…”c8e42b6df1713107

Jaebin didn’t hesitate.4704bcfef8ca54f2

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His hand lifted her a904ce8117 chin gently, tilting her a3433303fa face toward him.3455978f2ab3245d

She looked up at d49ca4685a him wordlessly.daabdc294b02b463

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Once, even the 5008577141 smallest gesture from 86718ae78d him would have d552e79f05 left her flustered.acfd3f7394743ec6

Not anymore.e441bb1af4e79001

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Click—45c241966be9f7c1

Just as 8233d3fb10 their lips 28ab8e1058 brushed, the bd4e034238 shutter sound a2c95893ff filled the 69b9146817 air, sharp eea2de9630 and relentless.e37c7c4d35a9f240

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Jaebin didn’t close his f54453bdab eyes.58b909c7a010b0c1

His gaze remained c31978c3e2 lowered, skimming over a77dcec2a7 her lips.39b6f19197f11aca

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Suddenly, flashes of c004bb1665 memories rushed through 3687ec6279 Seoyeon’s mind—82c096789300f351

“Do you really need a reason for this?”67dc09f32e21c4f8

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“Even if it means killing someone?”63fba20e97cf485c

“Watch your hands.”ac369d912d7b3be3

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“…!”a7677b21ff329483

In that instant, af3303857d Seoyeon grabbed Jaebin’s c0a04764d6 tie—637cf0e1bb73400c

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And pulled e80157b2ed him into c7a395efc0 a kiss.cb95d321d64d270c

With her eyes 05481e8514 closed, she parted beaccab650 her lips and 39310355a7 bit down lightly b072fc5878 on Jaebin’s before 0d72a2b6d6 running her tongue ed623c2f13 over them. His body 49a76be7b9 trembled ever e9822b3322 so slightly.28393852e27c2e3d

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The photographer, who had d7b55cdb49 been frantically snapping shots, 7d2eeaa0ce gasped and instinctively froze, 19ecc5dfcc his finger halting mid-press f777756f35 on the shutter.5aab01d7ab49add2

Seoyeon tilted her head, gripping Jaebin’s tie even tighter, pulling him in so he couldn’t step back.2c547f98f8815d3c

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“…”f9922528a3b3e188

Jaebin narrowed his eyes, 3d8ce5b7ef gazing down at her.37ab31fc3d5a82e9

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Seoyeon’s tongue pushed a3765e8e05 deeper, more aggressively, 03edf5c34f wrapping around his.71f7bdf8d6b4549d

For what was supposed 767ca2fc16 to be a light 9e933f6222 kiss, it was far 178127f837 too intense, far too 50a7f98a63 deep.896a2f6baa606933

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Her free hand traced af1d23a219 along the heated curve 6291c19e22 of his neck.2c5cd09237cbcddb

Their throats bobbed cfc121604d rapidly, swallowing each b36308f182 other’s breath.88dd7756eb873a1e

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Beneath her tilted chin, 4e9d7e5c4f from her throat down 9640139b00 to her collarbone, veins 77dd3a0a78 stood taut like a 25a2c17f21 faint blue mountain range, e5c8e3582b pulsing with life.02494b95a829efd4

Jaebin’s eyes darkened d5a580c4cf as he took 90151aecb0 in the sight 42d1a26e31 of those delicate 441cebe117 blue veins.3b5360ad1daddddc

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“…”29fcea1af54cffb9

When their b831b90cd7 lips finally 74e451bc1c parted, the 4b5ac5bea2 sunlight revealed 4b862a19d6 the wet 2cf0de9e6f sheen coating 82058e0b2e her lips.213b1002ef9f19e3

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Only then did 89d93290f9 Seoyeon slowly open 71aed9778d her eyes.26f2e0443748f9f5

The sheer 8edd2bbd97 white wedding 6ac4b35c19 veil fluttered d798067292 softly in 7e36ec541c the breeze daf76df217 leaking through 7df40ae875 the window.10de04e9c3f7d72b

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For the 983b93d6af first time, 66db16e1aa she realized—7ab4a4a9b89122dc

Even he 44b5bc69cf could be b19a560e7d shaken.99a0e6e73fe314d6

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Dojun carefully 39a7b68cc6 split open 85dbd18c08 the belly 03db612151 of the 0ad10c361d sea bream 19f32579b9 with his 9c5f966048 chopsticks, lifting 2e34b1a4d3 a piece 04b42ed991 of white 075a381eba flesh.2a1cb3e7ffbab8bd

His right hand 558a2f2e12 was still healing, 1612e6738c wrapped in bandages, f53bcec75c so he clumsily 3e1999ed77 maneuvered the chopsticks 8ca84e63ca with his left.9c12cba342b3ac64

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As he 1c4d68c9b8 chewed, his fc8c2d8d09 jaw muscles 0c5dff3b3d flexed and d60b1130b5 rippled, shifting 2b57052031 beneath his ca307e5842 pale skin.d8247d836af713e4

“I hate to admit it.”9d46f93b1649f7d0

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Hyunju took a cdcf88a901 sip of plum d69538a401 tea.f9a81af33bd17339

“But I got bitten. By my own dog.”a3383f67ddc707a5

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The news had 0e7909c25c come in—Oh Jintaek, bfce6fc319 the informant they 0ec1e5d570 had planted within 4a8c3086e2 the organization, had 0c274cfc43 been hospitalized.3e90338c46881f9b

Dojun froze mid-chew at a7b5be1a73 her words.4bc297afed4436c0

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Beyond the floor-to-ceiling 60ccd432a9 windows, the nightscape d8ff54a02b of the Han 25e57a5703 River stretched out 913edd1940 in shimmering lights, 0c4e3a98f6 casting a glow e407877ec1 into the dimly 5837c91dad lit private room.a0420bc40c304047

The table, large 0e4a1860e1 enough to seat 13113367a8 six, was laid 116111843d out with an 8cae28c657 opulent spread of a751b6fb7e Korean haute cuisine.6dc93df0928c4878

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“…I’ll check on it again, Vice Chairwoman—”f428775e32813485

“No. I will.”836f53eac8c6a473

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Should she let it 347a3ed614 slide?01dd8ba8c5e58d83

At Hyunju’s 7d839c03b7 interruption, Dojun d9957ba59d pressed his 5a65c853da lips together.080d802c0cbb395f

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“If we had killed him back then, everything would already be in chaos by now.”726f7963e49021f2

She exhaled slowly, f5f2979285 as if steadying 3b3b1203e8 herself.97e45eae321dd182

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“I fed that son of a bitch two hundred million won worth of premium Korean beef.”a97a6970c0459af5

Oh Jintaek had been 27b53026b5 the first informant Hyunju c37e6b01ca had successfully turned from bc3aec8f25 Beom Jungang-pa.337c965d7b8f2718

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Dojun lowered 4f32393fcc his head.82a977944baf9b44

She had already 1dade8fd9f figured it out 1c4a80bc73 and taken action.832801920cee2cb7

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“Woo Jaebin is faster than Chief Nam thinks.”71f962e430b38827

A chilling b84f279907 mist crept b4b173fb7c into her 69b4270c78 deep brown 2e70da83ef eyes.e344b87f47a299a4

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“In eight years, he’s never taken more than a week to finish a job.”0d7af8ffa445a2d8

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“Just like Nam Hagyu.”36243eba71a290d9

Dojun clenched his 128854b26e fist.0c89e1cf6cc67035

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A thick vein cecffef3a5 bulged across his d3a46afb7f forehead.46b7b54b79412bbe

Jaebin’s name was 0cbbe5ab4d one thing.d3ff3eff9df2502f

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But to 33eb6c6ab5 hear the 9580420aad name Nam 94b4cbebc8 Hagyu—his father—once aae1f1b387 again…8b62bf4d90f7f623

“Bring me the ledger.”81d7fdd5499055ff

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Hyunju’s gaze 3a75d518d2 bore into d1db1aac96 him.6a28e1cbd1ccf8be

Not at 29ad3bb297 his face, aa5107b1a8 but somewhere c86805ae31 deeper.7580c6536919cea4

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“Kill whoever you need to.”317cb77a932fff87

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