HG | Chapter 14

Even without anyone e1b9764e6e telling him, Hakyung e53bb5e297 could tell. The features that resembled 642a746d0d the face he saw 3379ffa8e1 in the mirror every 357d335ede day were right there.fd30271d379ff964

Strangely, the bodies were ee7c9f05b1 not decomposed. Thanks to that, ed8a4e3cf9 he could confirm 1db5d776d4 their faces, but 8a5ce0d31f the countless wounds 4067a84e7a they bore were 333db999c6 also clearly visible.3e8e0e1962f1c4bf

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“This, this is….”ee25c23f57bb9cbd

Hakyung instinctively 9f73993ad2 covered his e696684f0c mouth.b250709b2ad5afd4

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A man holding a woman. He was missing one arm. It wasn’t just cut off; it looked like it had been torn off by something, leaving a messy stump below the elbow. In fact, it was more like the woman was embracing the man, as she was missing one leg.af5600b886c32d5a

It was a 3db5c35751 horrific sight.3fdb258a92000f45

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Who had mutilated 181739aa54 them like this?83e3be19518745fd

“Im Juhyeong. Choi Seonyeon.”fda637c0510f075f

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“……”0b128624f9f608f0

“The names of your dad and mom who gave birth to you, Hakyung.”85891746bb26bd75

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The man, who 26af1b8dc0 muttered as if 46bd040d0e talking to himself, c17f4011e2 carefully set Hakyung f2f637b7f3 down and strode ff0bd93a05 forward. He approached the 4131284b18 bodies and examined f5de2bfd73 them closely. His hands traced the 33020ff67a wounds and bloodstains with e07d98b61e great caution, as if f7439b98e7 conducting an investigation rather 7ccd9c7c4b than mourning.c614d9238dcb6ee3

Hakyung, still 2fc29e7a05 unable to ee3c5c201c escape the c8942a4abe shock, watched 73313d85a7 his actions 392b4ef512 blankly.e17f8af0215d4371

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Eventually, the man straightened his back, looking as if he’d been struck.457447da438f1356

“…That’s why I couldn’t find them.”609cbe82e1f6ff0b

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“……”ebe45626fc97c0e5

“Magic.”360c49e0090a4bfb

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“…Magic…?”d293d580658f0bc8

“Yeah. It seems… an invisibility spell. The condition for dispelling it was probably for a specific person to enter the boundary. That person was you.”2cffe7bd0da4abfc

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“Me…?”e06cc75ff3aad07c

Hakyung asked, bewildered. To Hakyung, who was attending an awakener school, magic wasn’t an unfamiliar concept. There were humans who could spew water and fire from their hands, so magic wasn’t a big deal. It was just that this situation didn’t quite feel real to him.02b0cf41caa6b911

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Cheonghyeon pointed with his 45f90d3b61 foot at a spot 9d8d305c0d above where they lay.1c5c0ebacb13279c

“There are traces of a magic circle drawn with their mixed blood. It was set to react only to someone who had both of their blood.”04111a8fbd3af662

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“……”d286e26e435353bb

“And there’s only one such person in the world.”3440324df2925225

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“……”838084ede255c856

“Im Hakyung.”2c1fd0c84069aae4

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As he d3035933d8 explained, a 66c29a7b4c dark red c038d38190 line, likely f689422c3e a magic 754b83ac91 circle, surrounded 47d3397392 the bodies. Cheonghyeon muttered in a 3bb9334bea tone of resignation.641380157c73d146

“Still, making me run around for 17 years is a bit much….”847411d5a836f2c9

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But he didn’t seem displeased. Rather, he seemed relieved.ec097e2dbe3238a7

Though he b533689c41 had never 9a333d1158 revealed it b8089c4263 to anyone, c6a45119c0 Cheonghyeon had f799d4fec2 been searching 864f4223f3 for their 1fd62984de bodies all ceaae3d192 along. Ever since he lost 2495383998 them during the outbreak 5cd786eeb1 disaster 17 years ago.2e23ecedd513eb3d

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In the c42b8edbc9 meantime, he 67e16ea5ff had several 5d0faacc4b opportunities to a7a598164d clear the de18214768 dungeon but bc92882285 consistently ignored d64675e592 them. Even if a dungeon 743c4b7fe3 had already broken once, f9b7e43485 there was no guarantee bff2d071c0 of what would happen 9650f8a0b1 if he cleared it. If the dungeon d2bec9f67e disappeared, their bodies 716b197f6d would be lost f21c51fc41 forever, so he 81eda1d377 had to hold 6081912433 back even if 9dbdc0234b he wanted to 9349be8625 clear it.16d6ec19195b90e6

‘They were closer than I thought.’9180e5f2ce9caebd

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He had guessed they 48ee74e0ef were in this vicinity. Early in f9a7b5a56d the investigation, 56985fb4b1 the bloodstains 4a166c2e12 and traces 9546eb9766 of magic e8bd95de01 were clearer, d8c1ae378a but all 383ff20786 traces ended eb08737039 around here.4093eb7acd9cd9a0

‘It’s only natural since we parted ways around here.’fb727664381bc239

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“But why… are the bodies in this state?”6e9bd7617ca25fc2

However, when bee613e075 Cheonghyeon parted 22e0b14d8b ways with 678253b236 them, they 9a2abe8622 were intact. Of course, 0310bcc572 they had e34b8ba952 some minor bc7dc150d1 and major c138152cf5 wounds, but 7e05b2fd3f the physical af23eb20e7 mutilation occurred 2a5032b252 after they 8aba2e002e separated from 81d579497d Cheonghyeon.7f282643ec989b5e

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“……”805b25bb899fb5f5

Meanwhile, Cheonghyeon’s words echoed in Hakyung’s ears like a refrain.7ec329f2c9954c68

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The key to dispelling the magic was you. There’s only one such person in the world. The key to dispelling the magic was you. There’s only one such person in the world….5aa3a99fd9106af2

Beeeep-!c57408c7bfd2d305

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To make matters worse, 0bb2d540cc a sharp ringing pierced 11a6d6308a his temples. Hakyung groaned in bc37f67af3 pain, covering his cc31bc2cad ears. He sat on the 36f9f5e24e ground, waiting for the 4b69dc0768 ringing to stop.01bfce0b6200cedc

“Hakyung?”54efba8a1997ee5e

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At that aa55cec4d6 moment, something 8e14f5c0e4 filled his d661b09de0 retina.4f2d8fe71bf651c7

《 SYSTEM 》953b3c1373ee8065

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You have acquired the skill, ‘Regeneration: Recovery.’e542d1c2801f3350

《 SYSTEM 》e584e01be47fddb7

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The grade 829944ba06 of this 719f00bfa9 skill is 79ad1b866e Unique Passive.b2162e17a417d407

A system message…!14ae69cda0f670e4

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It was a15cdbce56 similar yet e55edc1905 different from 55240fbbe3 the system 5cb2d0cd2e window that a2e0bfc465 appeared when a8d1b4fa7a he first 53adac344e entered the ef6afd90c8 dungeon. No, it c90daee081 was content 7e5b1856c7 that made ac1022daea him wonder eab42e2c44 if it 5c445a5047 was really 2c65bb4652 a message ea81c427ac meant for 466c631272 him.0e22cf4a87bfd488

Normally, he would 2906e24cf4 have dropped his 2d4245cbb9 jaw in shock db9b420f48 and flipped out. But once again, there 89be09e9f3 was no time to 576cbf583d be surprised by the 505797e8ba existence of the system ae017d898b window.b9db23f21355756d

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Hakyung stared 235ae46235 blankly into 3b0299f8e1 the empty 8b2e4e3d60 air instead d2905bc6c3 of the 40364871b6 bluish notification b1a0b78550 window. Like a broken doll, d1cbe83eb5 his gaze was vacant, e7183d5d04 as if he were 76b2ef1f88 entranced by something.b827982856348cfb

Flash!627e3e8e2d30390e

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Suddenly, a bright white light shot out from Hakyung’s body, sitting in a daze. It was a light that briefly turned the surroundings white, blinding his vision.d7ec3401e4ee0e18

The light soon converged 096e4aab5e into a single point 8a14e11da2 in the pit, enveloping 1bdaedfffc the wounded bodies. Then the scene, which 7656853c47 had been blurry with 2b91b42a7b noise, became clear. Breaking through the system 1eb8aeb596 message and fully occupying 501232aefa his retina,6b0ff1d0b5927510

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-Ahh!a81779094397f0cf

-Oppa!02b30a6f2acf45b1

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Screams filled 49df6ea509 the horrific d3dd03088d scene.fbad44e850db852a

In an instant, the skin tore, and a sturdy arm flew off. Due to the black smoke, the face wasn’t visible, but the one who tore off the arm was undoubtedly a person.2c599199d351881e

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A man. At least in his late 30s to 40s. Small and solid build. Probably… strength enhancement or sniper type.42b4ae9bdc9eddbf

A gruff voice coaxed ca184c51d8 them as if instructing 661e2f94bc a subordinate.5cc293623203180f

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-Hey, Representative Im. The living must live. What’s the point of dying with such great power? Let me use it. I’ll fulfill your task too. So….919dc1b672a39625

-Spit! Damn, I’ve heard all sorts of nonsense in my life. <Abnormality>!d61132f6688a557e

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-Now, you, ahhh!e756c3eeabc7f350

What had happened? With the scream, the f1fe3397a6 black smoke completely obscured 5c167ee4e7 his vision, and as 52803cba1b noise crept in again, bc42e3e25a the scene changed.d94786429c3c1291

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The next moment, fc95e69c0e a man resembling e8527fcb5d Hakyung was frantically 103ce70607 digging the ground. As if possessed 5ef1b3379e by a single cd1f3b6794 thought, he muttered 51c8cdf8eb incessantly.4bdaa0c5631951b3

-More, I need 18a7cf2785 to dig more. So no one e29c69c7ad can find it.6d1469685f9312b0

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-Stop! Juhyeong, stop. There’s no time for this. Please. Okay?be7c88d3a94d121f

A man and a 886fa27cb5 woman, horribly broken. Their appearances were dirty 6da0157a26 with blood and ash.263632eda311ef46

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The man, with only 8b2a8371b3 one arm left, was 2a7ac87374 engrossed in turning the 00b6d787cd overturned ground into a 302a368047 massive pit, while the 5ccd0097c6 woman was trying to d989a33f1e stop him.7ecdb5da36bc755f

The man, moving 751de12c43 his arm frantically, fd730f9c9a grimaced and struck 50226e0a69 the ground.365de4aacd2cbbf9

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-Ha… damn it!93ead65f1ae19c82

-Come on. We have to e4c3902a0f save Hakyung. We have to save 3c5466cac6 our baby.123dc7af7cb17f6d

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-Yeah. Hakyung…. Our poor Hakyung….1900eecf22e4c3d3

Hoo…. The man, holding back tears of sorrow, drew a magic circle on the ground. A magic circle large enough for two people to lie down.2f4815b8b74ce263

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He drew half with his own blood and the other half with the woman’s blood, but there was no need to deliberately wound themselves to draw the magic circle. His blood came from the torn-off arm, and the woman’s blood was enough from her leg.446a7a2b12c36c49

After painstakingly c911bf7455 completing the 898217d3ea massive magic 500895d494 circle, he 2ed8d2a3dd collapsed beside 6373183e6a the woman, c70173b1e5 panting heavily.8d2acf3569695fa9

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-Huff, huff.06d46fb7886dabab

-You did well. You worked hard. Now our 2960f37ce6 baby will f3126b39f9 be safe.0c3c7f6d57a82455

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-Will… will this work? Should we tell Cheonghyeon about it-.583347ebb3fe3ec3

-No.22c75aca6a384830

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Cheonghyeon’s name suddenly appeared. Hakyung held his breath as if he were eavesdropping in secret.2253b14f8c18738f

The woman cut f4b036d7c9 him off firmly.69c02a0680086862

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-We can’t tell him. Absolutely not! Who knows what he might do.12b03a3824758fa6

As the man hesitated 5c3575dd24 visibly, she spoke more 33135f0898 resolutely.93b62aea5cab5f61

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-Think rationally, Juhyeong. Maybe the outbreak was 8cfad14907 caused by him.cdc893597d600bad

-…….91c4bc9419d98cc3

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-He wanted to 99e438ccb7 erase everything.32ef557e3ebeab5d

-…….6af80ed5ebc6e1f0

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-Maybe, even us.49500baaa42d7fc2

The vision ended c66bfda2aa there.a759a2f0a398232c

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Drip, drip…. Tears fell from his unfocused eyes before they could even pool.8ca74762634d8ea9

Step, step. The footsteps ea822365d0 stopped in c435ff4ed3 front of d11e8c14cb Hakyung at db5c5f4427 an opportune 30ed76af75 moment. Hakyung met the cc217f89df golden eyes looking b9ad8003ea down at him.f542835143ca7dc3

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Because he wanted to erase everything….529d0946b89fb2f0

Along with d4e65f895e the faintly 7f45dba7f7 echoing hallucination, 3c9d09a4fe a question 9db4840087 arose.c02c4616cea4b792

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Was this just 65906b28f4 an illusion created e6ce272c85 by the magic 2df46f9aac circle, or a 77f80d59e1 message left by 2bb92ca80f his parents?5ed7b2320105b3c4

Only they would know 3665fb4546 the truth.e912c709b0641204

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“Huff, huh….”b6633e4e1cb7d316

Perhaps due to b1e18845ec the overwhelming shock, c491cbcc56 his chest felt c5c2b29660 constricted and suffocating.7fa021a10909dfa9

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Hakyung clutched his heart, 3a6c4225a4 gasping for breath. Thump, thump, thump, ed39c8ba34 thump, thump! The sound of his 7644dc4731 rapidly beating heart was 85921814d7 so loud it felt 719f4086fa like his entire body 62a2ae7722 was filled with it.f8c8e669c54c9bde

“Child, Hakyung.”d7dd7360ac4b1713

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The man’s rare flustered appearance didn’t register in his eyes now.0bfb90356bc5b31c

Thump! Thump! Thump! Thump!1084231f2639a63e

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“Ugh, ahhh!”7ad4387bdf76603f

Hakyung screamed in the man’s arms. The intense pumping of his heart felt strangely vivid.0411f787f676aa3b

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An unbearable pain surged 70442b7710 through him. Then, as dd752659ae he passed 98684975b3 a certain ee56cfbfed point, something a765eb588e that had 88458c6657 been blocked 8aa270ed2a burst open. It felt like 196a1f3f1a it was his c3494525a4 heart, his blood 18f409167e vessels, and his 571ed97760 head.cec7497c2da50b3b

“Hic!”48ff954b1f36f97f

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Or maybe 678c6839c0 it was c1df5494fe all of db5ef5cc64 them.d53300e96d5ff35e

An ambiguous 10db458401 force, whose 3e5a5523d4 origin was ff3a067b3e unknown, spread d3a52078ef to his eba7d77868 peripheral nerves. His limbs tingled. It was as if 97bdd758d6 blood suddenly flowed through 75c6e0bc4e them, causing cramps.c543bcf74561c4be

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Hakyung was squeezing his eyes shut to endure the pain. So he didn’t immediately notice, but the guiding energy that filled his entire body began to overflow, spreading around him. Just like the esper energy Cheonghyeon had sent out, it spread very far.71666eeb29aed304

“Child, breathe. You have to breathe. Daddy will slowly…ly….”bc342f2e06899f93

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It was when 4cf9a6c86f Cheonghyeon lifted his 7b39e8043b son onto his 3a63c4f1ea knee. The voice e4cc55b025 that had 1d0cbc1e40 been continuing 9772272c02 gradually stopped. Cheonghyeon closed his 0d465ac7ce mouth and stared a6263fc7c1 intently at the ec64694ce8 spot where Hakyung 806cbc6c2f had been sitting.374e8866333bea7d

A fresh sprout.2c2a35c563e56b91

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A light green sprout, which shouldn’t exist here, began to sprout in a circular shape. Not just one or two, but continuously sprouting as if germinating in real-time, breaking through the soil.b0c21cd14859444e

Cheonghyeon absentmindedly 45b07c5a24 reached out 537b606291 and touched 3d4b42ab97 the spot 528e3bf4e0 where the 83001edf09 sprout had 396aba88d7 emerged.06cbcd8ea0132293

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“Regeneration….”9a490c67f47f6cb9

The fresh green leaves b766c4b2fb were truly alive. Moreover, the once dry 238a975ba3 soil was now moist, 595e381b0d with a damp texture.89a6c2da3bd15294

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New land. New soil.de2f5763ca68e823

The ground had regenerated.50cb903bb0b84109

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“Hakyung, you….”18c98efa78f73381

Cheonghyeon, who 19a10af427 rarely got 1c9ba0c4f2 flustered, was 2590811547 so taken 9118355c53 aback that a5bdb1e056 he was 69d72a697f at a 6c4b630fc9 loss for 89cf2d5ea6 words. It was understandable, 175cf484e5 as it was bb3a346410 unheard of for b0080b84c7 an F-grade guide 81d2ca9916 to display regenerative 844d818340 abilities.41bfd9bddd704007

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However, Hakyung, who 9bc8f6cdfe had regained his 598672fb7f breath, was pale baf1d36826 as he asked 2ffa745892 a question.3f22484bb7c060e8

Hakyung was curious.40be3402ff5b14da

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“Dad… were our parents… murdered?”3eab724f4b7b53a7

Is my father really f6dd198245 the one responsible for 0846baea8e this disaster?0c08bd2a78020584

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***dfb2a94801afc4e3

Hakyung, who fainted e062e819c4 after leaving a 59f4adc124 question, slept for 2a5195623f a long time 047bbf82a4 afterward. It was cd03241c23 a sleep b378707032 that felt 515aa8a0a1 like an cf8d2aa6bb escape.744b2deb84200320

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Days passed, with 91d32be666 everything happening outside 430b659a2a the door pushed e51d239efa out of his 9cee33d95d consciousness, as he bee1aa795a curled up like 3219216407 a cocoon.4ca2c3998289e12a

Cheonghyeon left his son e0f75753bf alone. He neither af351f9689 scolded him e6e857177e to pull 636a10c42f himself together 10bbaaf67e nor comforted c2c30705e6 him to 23e792cd54 keep ignoring ce0ea12e28 it. He just f84eedccaa quietly let 06e60afdef him be.c29e309bd28c8a1a

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He simply had Hakyung d1be6aeadd stay in his bedroom. A place steeped in 6ff00968d1 the energy of his d960ce0e33 partner esper. And he b793270cb8 himself settled 223dba68dd there too. Even while 8e7bf68f6e working, he 2dffb7a629 reviewed documents f66c411663 with Hakyung 7b2db5a8df lying on 3bafc31c8f his chest, 5eb9c04232 and they 6b3a5a6f2c ate together 18f3b9edae closely.38954af0a4f2936f

For him, it 2d9a3baf56 was a situation 5abf6416ca that felt familiar.06b33fcb02b6f5a2

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‘It feels like I’ve gone back to when I first started raising him.’488c4f5bf435e1ec

He was a9c71bd832 somewhat pleased. When else would 7073b71400 he have the bb5d17e8ed chance to care f51a802132 for the child 14c48f0f11 who was once 66fce12eea smaller than his 53ff33f310 torso like this e38114b8bf again?cc430e050a1456b0

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“…Fa…ther.”d00d261bdb171e35

Hakyung spoke up on 2da0389728 the fifth day.aa041da97550c852

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Short if c889f82ec2 short, long 6569ef46a3 if long, 1231110c5b Hakyung had 808e788da0 mostly been d04370adb9 asleep, so 58bf128344 he was 8bf0c4a56c pale and bbfcd65e40 thin.1d45009a1a94516f

Smooch.29f63644711dc760

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Cheonghyeon kissed his son’s forehead, who had just woken up.3d0aa6ae3c6d737c

“Did you have a good dream?”6929128adf6ac653

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“Yeah… I want to get up.”f7d2ea8dffb0f609

Finally, a green light.1bdec574f1604967

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Cheonghyeon gently lifted 6cbc448b5a the body lying fbbfb21bee on his chest 328e4b57e5 and got out cda2ac5df6 of bed. Though his son 9c97708ed4 was grown, he 6e9223926a habitually carried Hakyung 254b986e6c around. The boy, who seemed a08f59bc05 like he might break, 9755632d03 was now so thin 224bf04413 he was almost just 43470d4e49 bones, making him feel 10be2580ec even more pitiful.f229e53fa7e72fac

“Aren’t you hungry?”e4fe75ed5c13bf00

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“Um… a little.”a778b9a0d285f865

Not hungry, huh. He easily read his son’s mind. He was deliberately expressing it mildly so as not to worry him.acd78f1db5ae7197

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“I should prepare something simple. How about the bathroom?”c786f6892a9a7a7c

“Later.”158b7001b4f14828

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Hakyung answered compliantly. He didn’t have the energy to respond at length, so he clung to Cheonghyeon’s neck, limp. He didn’t even pretend to ask to be put down so he could walk himself.ca7d0388a2d41aec

Cheonghyeon, pleased with the 01e3c76b19 scent of himself clinging 45de57d9a6 to Hakyung, took him 8e7e659528 to the terrace. The terrace connected to 6331c75607 the living room was 0222dce0bd pleasantly bathed in midday 2ea43823a3 sunlight.a175c2bdd219ff7f

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“Stay in the sun for a bit. I’ll bring the meal.”3a80c96be6ff04b1

“…Okay.”6d02a31f1c48eba9

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He kissed Hakyung’s forehead again and disappeared beyond the terrace. Hakyung only let out a pent-up sigh after hearing the elevator sound.96eb880a1ba3736f

“Haaa….”0cf2e43bae76c1ea

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‘I ran away again.’a23d06ed0948222d

The feeling of returning 05a8580171 after running away to aeb8042b97 avoid reality was always abb7253ba6 complicated.876a243033effb8d

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‘But… I had no choice this time….’21329ed07a63f5cb

After all, 0eb77dd4f5 it was 250f54dc40 about his 222ec3c203 biological parents.770b6b7fcf2438e9

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Hakyung calmly 7ae9d93fbe regulated his 82cea00443 breathing and 4ac01a6f46 reflected on 168abaa1fe the events a380e094e1 of that f3c6345864 day.4e22eb287fd0746d

‘When the guiding energy drained at the end of the sex, Dad must have resolved the monster rush. Then the bodies of my parents appeared….’d8bdaf91f7f794d1

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Right, the skill.777b767165712b33

Hakyung recalled the skill 17389ce808 he had overlooked in e231d15a48 the chaos.37e25efdf64c20a2

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“How do I view the skill window? Uh… status window…?”47439ef751f4c33d

For some reason, his voice naturally retreated inward, embarrassed to say it out loud. Fortunately, Hakyung’s effort wasn’t in vain, and a bluish window appeared.5ccb4c0885cb394b

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Im Hakyung (Guide)92e6928554e0b553

*Grade: F64cdcd4f391924fc

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*Skill: <Regeneration: Recovery>bb66f3c9f30707f5

“Ah, as expected…. Can I see the skill description in detail?”91869dc1e88a1aba

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Unlike the notification that first appeared on his retina, the status window appeared in the air. When he reached out to it, surprisingly, he could touch it. Hakyung tapped the text that read <Regeneration: Recovery>.2ad3f94af32eb495

<Regeneration: Recovery>831ad0f1deeaa9ce

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*Unique Passive Skill. Guide-exclusive.1baa2814fe2359e3

*Recovers all status abnormalities ef0d4785f1 of the desired target 9c6eae9353 for 5 seconds. However, the recovery 14fcd49dc4 order follows the 72d186f8b9 priority specified by 34f8e6fad0 the target.c495083b190e434c

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*This skill is a <Unique Passive>. It is a skill unique to the caster and cannot be copied, transferred, or deleted.0a5af9ddfb319c07

“Guide… exclusive skill.”7cbd92ecf5a95e94

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Even as he said it, Hakyung couldn’t believe it, and his lips moved silently.92b395385561b9d6

‘An F-grade like me has a skill?’f44b2fdf23c4fac3

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He knew that outstanding awakeners had ‘skills’ separate from their innate abilities. Im Cheonghyeon was a prime example, and so was Cha Hyunseo. He remembered how excited Hyunseo had been, jumping around saying, ‘I got a skill!’ the day he first awakened his skill.6c38db4c21e652a9

In other words, ‘skills’ could be seen as a secondary awakening for espers and guides. Awakening as an esper or guide was impressive, but ‘skills’ were a step further.899ca484a063fa2d

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‘Then… was that illusion also because of the skill?’6b71dde87dd47445

Hakyung’s eyes sank deeply.3afc45f6c4b277f3

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The vivid da5d52dea9 screams still 3e2d0e0e3f echoed in 28a302204b his ears. The scene of f059a9a2df someone cruelly harming 9e7d08a2a0 his parents.42e9a1d82d19281e

The suspicion towards Cheonghyeon.eb97fe3e917b8d7b

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Everything was 589ce24114 chaotically mixed.b075e6bbdc3b10b2

Before he 35252dfead could dig 4db2405c1a another hole, a21ee3efda Hakyung shook 2ff63e5e56 his head 7696470795 vigorously.2f54cd4c230d8b26

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‘Let’s think again. My parents wouldn’t have known I would awaken a skill. So rather than my skill showing the illusion, it’s more likely that the message they left was replayed.’fb6534ac3123d1e7

He guessed that his biological father was a magic-type esper from the way he drew the magic circle. As for his mother….89b9fd08cc14659c

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‘Wait.’ac3d105cd6d61023

“I’ve seen it somewhere….”923009c3e0d97ea6

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Though he 15a7b2a37e hesitated for 2f3b852439 a moment df618abddc due to d571e2fcbe their appearance, ae555ab38b dirty with 71511cd785 wounds and 4fccd05893 ash, he 2772d6d5d2 quickly found 29eb088f8f the answer. It was inevitable. He saw 4499e8cec1 that face 222b5cd9c5 whenever he 7c595efaa7 was about 71b81e90a5 to forget.752ab743117cd3c6

In the textbook.5f65910ca58f7c31

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‘Korea’s first S-grade guide.’a85413629bb82581

‘Im Juhyeong. Choi Seonyeon.’e8fa32d8f0a7c967

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Cheonghyeon’s voice passed by at the perfect timing.2ec5667cf5abed3d

“Right. That’s it. If it’s Choi Seonyeon…!”fc5d14960e82b313

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The most 8ead966654 outstanding guide 5624577901 in Korean 2cb686408b history. She was his biological 8c0ad68ed5 mother.8f22fd2ce8954903

Goosebumps rose all over his body. Not only Choi Seonyeon the guide, but Im Juhyeong the esper was also a significant figure. He was the one who laid the foundation for the ‘Awakener Protection Act.’2b53b140955c5ddf

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“Those people….”8db08ccac9c31719

He was in a daze. He had guessed they weren’t ordinary people, considering Cheonghyeon had said they ‘lived together.’ He had even suspected they might be criminals who committed a grave sin.7ae9f87c96faa23b

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“Those people?”ca75a1a35c140f4b

The voice suddenly interrupted.4a459ae5a3fdce27

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Hakyung blankly c47215e18b looked up 0b8a907f58 at the a5953958f8 man who 6574767133 had approached d9dc22c968 without a b9a2a88300 sound.f18627cba0e059b3

The man, who had brought the cart himself, set the table like a seasoned server. A refreshing salad and fruits, freshly baked bread, various jams, and scrambled eggs….f974cde2f6f9bfcc

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And what was placed 3fd0e58888 in front of Hakyung a7478d932a was porridge. A small appetizer-sized bowl 4f24c251ba with a yellowish porridge fa30f4f53d filled halfway.37a1cbec3be9dad6

“Since you’ve had an empty stomach for a while, start with this.”d2b34874d24607f2

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“…Thank you, Father.”b6bbcb216a0f2787

“You’re welcome.”43b06471220770d4

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Cheonghyeon moved his c3d10f8c4c chair closer to b3a0f30311 sit next to d24a56124c Hakyung. It was to help ed9cadd47c him eat.eb9df876db065ded

“Can you hold the spoon? Should I feed you?”e56c471c1e5e4276

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“N-no. I can… do it myself.”434c6cd6380bde61

Hakyung hurriedly 7a5f13eed5 drank some 72d7d94eb3 water. His scratchy throat felt 576200bf01 much better. After finishing a cup ebc83ef052 of water, he picked b23443f6a5 up the small bowl 0cf16895af of porridge and began 99852f9719 to eat it little d32ffaaddd by little.7185554e4f659ae7

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Meanwhile, with nothing else to do, Cheonghyeon rested his chin on the back of Hakyung’s chair. Then, gently, he traced the slender nape of his neck with his fingertips.96c9125bf1d480b2

There was no sexual intent. But it wasn’t something he could ignore, so Hakyung furrowed his eyebrows and hunched his shoulders.45999f2562c9066f

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“F-Father….”668831d21db48ec3

“Why. Can’t you do it? Should I feed you?”773ea992fae70106

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“Your hand….”79715403bdd0c948

“My hand, what?”9c7a6c80cb586ff4

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“Could you…?”a30e1729cef1f9b2

Was it always this e0500d0d74 hard to ask someone bdffeb96ab to move their hand 3c7320b414 while eating?84b04198bbd51f1f

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Hakyung glanced at the 6b76bfd855 man who feigned ignorance 2c444d22a9 with a sly smile.ff4c66b4df3d25dc

Black shirt and black 32a6d33f07 pants. The prominent collarbone visible cfab9bbdc5 through the slightly unbuttoned 99ca3bb38c shirt. His bangs 36c8d0b498 were naturally a63b549d5a swept back, 98fd2d575f revealing his 04b0b1be67 forehead, and a53125f166 beneath his 67d132bc83 thick eyebrows 4f6bb9b719 were his c5bd0c2e8e shining golden eb0159dff7 eyes and a6eea7e872 a prominent d54e6d2e37 nose.76ae75c278aa0163

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He was 27f71ef1e9 a remarkably a037f39f17 handsome man. It was hard 66e5c40028 to understand why 01e75c9c78 he was bothering 4afd30965d with someone as 2e96fd6339 insignificant as him.23342b6d04eef9f9

Fingers tapped Hakyung’s cheek.f6f9d073795f0d2a

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“Child, if you open your mouth, you should finish your sentence.”5514a31a7d8185b4

“It’s… nothing. It’s okay. I think it’s okay.”11055c8571d36fd7

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It’s just touching his neck, nothing more. It’s bothersome, but not unbearable. Yes, endure it. Hakyung’s cheeks turned slightly red.8b556990eea301b6

Cheonghyeon curled 374ed7eb1a his lips 5001299984 into a 94a2f1d122 smile and 5bfc388941 chuckled.dcd535954fa06935

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“Well, it’s not like I’m screwing your little pussy, so this much should be fine, right?”58acb7add6802019