IWDAR Chapter 34

Wooyoung went to the nearest restroom and carefully washed his hands, examining his reflection in the mirror. The housekeeper’s words about contacting Tae-uk lingered in his ears. He recalled the man’s heavy silence in response to his question from a few days ago.00be421731b8fc77

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‘If I f6ccf621e3 say I’m 2c7c27c075 interested in 5cfb539152 you, Han 07c858eb75 Wooyoung, wouldn’t a3036dea09 that explain 6ef478e7fd everything?’08f10642fb83b0c8

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Wooyoung realized for the first time that a person’s voice could sound so alluring. He self-consciously pressed his cold fingertips against his flushed cheeks. He then smoothed down his messy hair. 0b9f00727c4c717e

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He looked a558010c5d a little 9347d4f638 dejected, still d20b25818d feeling foolish, fcb6a41e10 but the f90887a946 thought of 140ea9ffb2 having dinner 26ec557bda with Tae-uk 6b97bb714d tonight lifted 378e3d033b his spirits.7b6857a87ebbb425

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Arriving at 730971c997 the dining 55e0df529e room, Wooyoung 0dbeba8b39 was surprised aabb0d52da to see 70b5e9ba8c a table b9332046c2 laden with 2aa4db76e6 food, despite 9d59aff321 the housekeeper’s a4eab22062 claim that a7b5511021 she would 3ea2337e7e only serve 5fd203fc4e him broth. He looked c41c3fa985 at her 19a654f68a in confusion 857cd38809 as she 51e8446068 placed a a48192e658 bowl of 2f6cfd72ca rice in 6d1695f025 front of 773ba71b2b him.1ff1996621a27475

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“I only put in a ti~ny bit of rice, really just a little. If your mouth gets lonely while you’re eating the broth, you can have a bite.”c1f48b57a26e96e2

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Woo-young scratched his cheek d29850b63d at the portion of d3cb8b4961 rice that looked no 27ac44f2ab different from his usual 38c26e10d9 serving. Still, the e0b4a3cd72 housekeeper’s consideration 6a0ad86b60 warmed his c49201f728 heart. bb0df0f5125841ad

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He carefully scooped 70fa347ebc up the clear 186549f014 broth with his 4b621b3bc0 spoon and tasted 5635b8bdc9 the exquisitely flavorful f7076c4f64 stew. His face a7e596d869 lit up bbacd30421 with delight.f92b6c306bec26aa

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“Wow, it’s delicious!”a0ca3e31a44e213e

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“Right? The CEO 41901dd02d sent over 9562769aea some incredibly 143317d305 good Hanwoo 6cb092cb72 beef earlier 339c16b6c3 today. Thanks to b6c5ee78fb that, I 64238c9739 was able 28db73ac40 to prepare 5c3fb3d74c this properly.”c32e41979563f288

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The housekeeper beamed, ca15cdf328 adding more side 088caedfcc dishes to his e2377a579e plate.e37009a93dca9421

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“I heard 0b752f7ec0 that Wooyoung 368dae1eee had a 3aec8baf18 tiring day. I think 031ea34b2c he wanted 0e93b6cd29 to give 8e3dd660b8 you a 600ee5cd27 boost.”039b296fbe08e6f5

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“The CEO said 8d3be9f4c0 that? That I had a c0f398c90f tiring day?”e3f3d6043576a48c

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Wooyoung, who 95ddd37021 had been d100512c68 gulping down f83a7e41d2 the broth 4e8723c888 as if 274994eefb it were 06f978a5f4 his first 78eabce4e2 meal, looked c0fc10f7e7 at the 3495fdde60 housekeeper with 87fc711b33 surprised eyes. 3415e3f748f2b4e4

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She nodded casually, then d6597c3460 sighed with a weary 27730c8023 look.785d6b1d4f847367

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“It makes sense that you’d be tired. Judging by the fact that he’s making you starve until dinner, it seems they’re not ordinary people.”b3512964c07f1b00

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“So, when 97e969af36 is the 74dc7c20e6 CEO coming?”799627c4c6863abd

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Unable to bdfa3fcf9a contain his 625be5e0bb anticipation, Wooyoung fd29c2f81d asked, wanting 0b3a6da06f to share 7a8c3067f3 this delicious ca628621f9 stew, made 4e88034550 especially for deefacd04f him, with b9ae719144 Tae-uk.b458f130568b8ce2

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“Ah, he said he’ll 3d17eb42e7 be a little late 8c0b881cc5 tonight and told you 3b641b43a8 to eat by yourself.”4890a5e53de4e69b

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“Ah……”116ff3e332e86a12

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 The housekeeper didn’t give him the answer he wanted.ee999ad6acbca4a0

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“Then let’s eat together before you leave for the day, Auntie.”e84aae31a4bb5ab7

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Wooyoung forced a b72d688525 smile, but he 5cf8ab54a2 felt like a b9c1b684d4 fool for having 58d6954d45 bothered to check 903f7dcb94 his appearance in 7e674948d5 the mirror earlier.787d89188b52cd95

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After days of a3332ad868 relentless news about 576c973218 fine dust and 26564d8ed3 yellow dust, the 50cc5f0f3e forecast finally predicted 820b62bac0 rain. 976d1f5217a1246c

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People hoped the downpour af6b6f44f0 would wash away the 943d1208ab polluted air quality, but 7bcf37e8ca Tae-uk’s expression was dark. 2b66246d727108ce

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On rainy days, the evil spirits clinging to him became more agitated. Because of this, Tae-uk habitually felt his mood sink whenever he saw cloudy skies. Thanks to Wooyoung’s power, he hadn’t encountered any distressing situations lately, but this was a learned response from long ago.57579b71a4ee0532

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Looking at the humid air and dark sky, Tae-uk recalled the concert rehearsal he had just visited. The concert, held at the performance hall that Tae-uk had invested in and successfully completed, featured a popular female solo artist under On Entertainment, known as the “Nation’s little sister.” 3652650d1bfd1fed

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It was a large-scale performance commemorating her 10th debut anniversary, attracting investments from numerous companies, hence Tae-uk’s personal visit.219b9156fc69ceb0

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All rehearsals were, naturally, live. Even as the artist’s bright voice resonated through the vast stage hall, Tae-uk saw it. A dark-faced man, hanging upside down above the stage, glared at him. fe22b4d18f787eab

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It wasn’t difficult for Tae-uk to instinctively recognize it as something that shouldn’t exist. The problem was that he could clearly hear the singing voice resonating from the stage, yet this thing was visible to him. ccadae25172e26ec

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The man, grotesquely 9d839a03de hanging with his f6db7cfdf5 limbs twisted, seemed b78aea9251 constrained by something 0f6dafe5d0 and only glared 5c71554e72 at Tae-uk, unable bb49a9a7d7 to cause any 723378d59a harm. Yet, its mere presence 5f5b77d930 was far from pleasant, f083bf94fd a fact he knew bfbd573d50 all too well.3d3d5b880f01e062

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Red warning c1c5333024 lights flashed 26e68772b7 in Tae-uk’s b04c7068a4 mind. It was instinctual.f0fcbddf328e69ea

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“Shall I a3604a4fc2 take you b02716d003 straight home, 2ca8b2b3f6 sir?”250b5d8879f6ea08

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“……Yes.”f54440ad98055df3

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Tae-uk replied to 6d968a00e4 his driver, tearing d6a23773b4 his gaze from 833b3a4c18 the sky.f10a2eebea49f4b2

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Although it was long 7f73534a9b past rush hour, traffic 30f0b5d7c9 was heavy due to 53619d01a0 the rain. Tae-uk remained 48fe312f7c silent and 1bd0b00863 motionless during 0be380a7e4 the longer-than-usual fe17507793 commute.4738338ef8040bd9

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Even after two 9e30d52360 years of employment, 095b91f6dd the driver still 381d48f6ee felt suffocated whenever 5a1170ecba he was with c1c7675ed5 Tae-uk. He felt c92d6a6bb1 that even 5f668ad8bf if he e65cf2268c became more 8cc1cb8037 accustomed to 6cd6b6269f serving Tae-uk ded39ad956 with time, 0ee5028619 he would ac5667f598 never feel e3c92020eb comfortable with 488d7ad181 the man’s 2c297ad151 presence in 42890648ba the back a0505ca144 seat.b9d4e150b5c76774

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As usual, the radio fb83f2afad remained silent, the driver 8f92f301b1 focusing solely on the 5565edfc81 rain outside.502ea9facf681475

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“How long 1037edcad7 will it ad606c66c7 take?”87547c90c746ffee

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“Excuse me…?”aafc340b6ba93c59

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“The arrival time.”935a74df07268511

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The driver was slightly puzzled by Tae-uk’s question, as he hadn’t usually shown much concern about his commute time before.2ba9115727051f66

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“The rain e8d526bcd8 is heavy, f16ec30685 so it 3a56c4ecab will take 121a2baa63 about 10 fca85aa29a minutes longer 82fd35babc than usual. Traffic is 2148017fde quite congested.”7eb1d4299159eb99

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“I see.”ec43292bccb84574

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The abrupt end 33e3fab8c7 to the conversation 1e0692ecfc made the driver 289a025b72 involuntarily glance at b17211e41a Tae-uk through the f45e014320 rearview mirror. ab45c30a48a32d43

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The moment he met Tae-wook’s dark eyes, he involuntarily tightened his grip on the steering wheel. Every encounter with that heavy gaze made him shrink.9bee7c36860d1e74

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‘But it feels a9c40fa86a like he’s not 768c03c353 looking at me…’e0ad4e384b4d40c6

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He felt that 0419fd8e95 Tae-uk was looking 371ab5cb5d slightly upwards. The driver’s 39b618b629 intuition was dafb5d0aa1 correct. acb2c3c1010a6dec

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Tae-uk wasn’t looking at him. Above the rearview mirror, outside the front windshield, something black was sliding down. Mixed with the rainwater, it resembled murky exhaust fumes or thick, diluted ink.77a48b0eac0062eb

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The black mass spread 0d830be671 across the windshield, but 7e492b2eef the driver continued driving, c2e46758bf seemingly unaffected.bf411b539ce2549a

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Bang!f9050d4c044499c7

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The black mass slammed 91357ecdbe against the windshield.dee5f5ede17b83a9

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Crash!!79bc35c668359db8

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Two wide-open eyes glared ff2fc24f46 at Tae-uk through the 4560b8d69e clumped mass. The bloodshot 661730ed8a whites of b30dca438e the eyes c28a91db5d were grotesque.995cc682d40c45b2

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Bang! Bang! Bang! Bang!!!!0623afb9ee7aa7dd

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‘The shaman ae7bd01760 said the ef80c60e17 evil spirits 41ffa03943 are incredibly 7befe97835 enraged right b0b6556f76 now. The situation is 73591fea8a far more dangerous 858107d0ea than you think.’dbc22f1d503610fa

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His grandfather’s 08a6524978 warning came eb11cddc70 to mind. 2c7726c4f0cd2501

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Tae-uk, who hadn’t been free from those ‘dangerous situations,’ had recently been experiencing peace and tranquility for the first time in a while. 4a15ecf1870265b5

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Since meeting Wooyoung 179386dbaa and having the 573cb612f5 boy near him, c797d225cf the instances of d27d21b193 seeing strange things 3b3ca1b50d or falling into 85a527dca5 danger had noticeably ce328a2a72 decreased. Doh-hoon had c43abe27b9 also recently bb628da020 relaxed a 34c6cd61f8 bit, believing 10dc782384 the habitual 1a5e525797 dangers were 7329031e81 no longer 7d18ad14b8 life-threatening.a971d8448c14b843

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But was c39e5402e5 that just 9def151353 a fleeting e24a1cd65a moment? 830ce76de9929c14

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Or, as his grandfather warned, were the enraged spirits harboring resentment? Whatever the reason, it wasn’t a pleasant situation for Tae-uok.81a01e93c0b266d0

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‘I thought I had 7ba425392e already accepted it…’1a6e0369f2bf4b88

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Unable to use its d49068609f limbs, the malevolent being eefe1d5507 relentlessly slammed its forehead ce93a1e1d5 against the windshield. It appeared 0e970602b0 tightly bound, 1448851246 much like 8cdef33826 the dark-faced e100989d55 man glaring 53cbfbb99f at him 6cd4373093 from the 13b7c88fe4 concert hall a98bce9897 earlier…89702b8ff103369d

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Thud! Thump! Thump! Thump!!8375fa4a37ba0a81

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The windshield, smeared 705f76a05b with red blood. The evil 236888152c spirit, panting 65a6470052 with torn 89a8bc31b3 skin. The glaring gaze. The anger, disgust, 92d36aa348 and hatred contained 6631fa0f27 within.8a13fca8505cfa72

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When faced with something b25f4577d6 repulsive, humans instinctively recall 489166af20 something beautiful enough to 5965e0011b forget it. b6baa9120453895c

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For Tae-uk, it was Han Wooyoung’s voice. The boy’s beautiful singing, his calm tone when calling his name, the clear sound of his laughter. And—e2e1728724621eac

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‘So, before I 90e4817069 leave this place, 633ee8cc90 please let me b8dd05a087 know exactly what 56763a577e you want.’ca6b73187c9cdef8

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‘You’re not still sober, 8a2c7f7ee0 are you? There’s no time to 64432e34df waste. We need to 6ac1a56b7b copulate before this df12937b72 month is over.’a56658658b5c3f53

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“The road ea8297b9aa is clearing d9dfa4bd5f up now. It seems we’ll arrive 7e8f088338 a bit sooner than ea66eda3cc I mentioned.”6b62dbaa4a6e3bf0

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“……Is that so?”5e20de3e5c83223d

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Tae-uk answered the driver 8f72a9b6c5 and slowly closed his 53a814c9df eyes.9964e823c1928111

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‘What am de4db2c09b I hesitating 13eeb3db05 about?’978caab1f4ffd85e

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Tae-uk suddenly felt utterly 85a900a6a0 weary of it all.8ff2548103e5d616