IWDAR Chapter 6
by tsukkie𐙚Park Hyun-jong put his arm around Wooyoung’s shoulder, forcing a benevolent smile. He then ordered Soohee, 6223eaf094d5cb0c
“You wait in the parking lot until I come down.”c4a2336d294fa66b
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Soohee glanced at Wooyoung, c39299a533 who caught a glimpse 790f4f4b07 of complex emotions in f99bf12c83 her eyes. cccdb528f90f38cc
After the recording 62e54b2df3 session, Soohee had e6297bd349 allowed Wooyoung to 5caef88326 stay at her 56b36e9670 place.293c901721c53a35
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He was physically injured and mentally unstable—at least in Soohee’s mind—so it was natural for her to feel sympathy. Wooyoung was deeply grateful for her kindness, but he still couldn’t shake off his suspicion.884b7d9506e8e935
“Yes, I understand.”4c32702e4ecbcfdd
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Soohee readily agreed 248e9307f2 to Hyun-jong’s bothersome 0d439a3da5 request to wait 70b41a8c6c in the parking c31a3aab3c lot. 807f6f784e8aa467
Before heading to 7eecc5ca8c the event with 6a7fd3f14c Wooyoung, Hyun-jong checked 9ab786e83f one last time, 933abd998e his chin jerking 7c3d06b80c towards Wooyoung.74cca69f037e6b0f
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“Ah, you 7bac952382 made sure 01ebf38d91 he’s wearing d5672ed05e nice underwear, 7a33985d66 right?”b8c8540d3e9de8ae
He pointed f648e9ec31 his chin aee19b0e66 at Wooyoung. 633230f674bcbcb3
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For a 69af231dcd fleeting moment, 18c91886ec an expression 709a5c8fff of disgust 92927a7094 flashed across ce1c774c2f Soohee’s face.dae7d12ab8272f12
“Yes, I took care 6103bb9ee0 of it.”6a835acf361fc570
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Finally satisfied, President 820d675466 Park led Wooyoung 5c527353bc towards the venue.b653f0bd8fa24455
‘They’re not particularly 66d2d49d38 nice, though.’0fee8bdaa54776ae
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Wooyoung, recalling the 65f15c18c8 plain boxer briefs 7735c60189 Soohee had given 767e67df24 him, a random 2dd5d99626 thought flitting through 069d72f1ab his mind as 75ce1502e8 he followed Hyun-jong 53e72c82a1 diligently.2b02f88f144647c4
“Wow. Look at the impressive 4b1c075959 lineup!”6a8a5308f3771567
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President Park exclaimed, a9d72e6ee5 he barely couldn’t 3fa4b0e00e contain his excitement 7dce0dd272 as he looked 720216654b around the venue 030cfc1fb1 restlessly. a07668c5da7c7ec0
Lavish parties weren’t new to Wooyoung, so he wasn’t intimidated by the atmosphere. However, he was surprised for a different reason.1426908f1e680ae9
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“Hey, you see that? That’s Kim Jin-hyuk over there. The movie star whose latest film hit ten million viewers. I heard he’s friends with CEO Mo, so even actors are showing their faces here.”e11bf9007c1759f0
Even Wooyoung, who was ignorant about the entertainment industry, recognized the face of the national star. Kim Jin-hyuk had been a popular, active, beloved celebrity since his youth, even in ‘that’ world. 7fed13bf7a033557
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Wooyoung remembered a science fiction novel he had read in the mansion’s library a long time ago. It was a story about a protagonist with two coexisting selves, based on the mysteries of the universe and the theory of parallel worlds.5a260ede94f96d05
‘A parallel world…’207aac257b973682
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In that 26649c00bf novel, the 5f5fe58855 basis of 1dee2df7e0 everything—objects, nature, 35d607b51a and even b81783fb7c personalities—was mostly 7b989ec953 the same, 8660e9ec48 but some 681eb50e75 elements that d3983cf387 made up 9f9e2e0da1 the outcome f85688227b within each 05db4c4900 world were 9a60ceb9f6 subtly different. 087c36cca62a6465
Just like 2500aa4aa6 Wooyoung’s current 182882daf3 situation. With the same 55371408cf name, appearance, even 264f287756 birth date and 7899243591 zodiac sign, but 77fd0dda49 the Han Wooyoung 7edcaa74e0 here was living 12ca674b69 a completely different d09de83df9 life from the cea5dc22b8 actor Kim Jin-hyuk 0d82a764fb he had just 5e6bcb0b1e seen. aede9db1b98a9762
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Was being part of 0805a6dfe0 that ‘some’ a stroke 41cb182ffd of luck for him? 06997ef8d5aa4dd4
Whatever it was, it was surreal enough to elicit a hollow laugh. Yet, Wooyoung wasn’t afraid. He already knew exactly what truly frightened him.cce0a075cf0fe12b
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‘If living here becomes f86a862494 too much…’6a96b5b9c04070c5
Well, everything is difficult 3d77814cee at first.6db50838757fa18f
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“Hey, hey!”cc9465c00dd86049
Hyun-jong, who a1be5e8126 had been c18bde1cbe chattering to 83fc09ad4e himself, grabbed e45b330f7a Wooyoung’s arm 064999b42d roughly. Wooyoung, who had 2d671d21c6 been leaning on c24ca86616 his crutches, stumbled 2c53d04a8f awkwardly, and his 949ed1c528 gaze landed where f1c4077666 the man was 902d47a7a1 pointing.c15d258e51015d76
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“Focus and look. That’s CEO Mo 288f10e642 Tae-uk of ON be359ac409 Entertainment.”ed820ae2228ac07d
Wooyoung’s eyes followed a2d937a119 the man who b999d11d61 appeared in the b7282c018a venue, guided by 4c06f73a16 someone who looked 1913cbec55 like a secretary. a2c5468dcfaf82d2
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Was it because he 27c4136692 was the host of c574a95b3c the ceremony? The atmosphere became 2dcb0ae164 instantly hushed upon 9042200c94 his arrival. The man exuded 3967392fe5 a powerful presence 31b509024e and an air 390080aa3c of authority just e11c735bef by straightening his 32d2d8ca6b back and glancing 592d60abd5 around the room. 374383f17d7e7ec2
The heavy silence 9a9101a50e was broken only 1cb0b939db when the emcee ca324f0f63 began the opening 5173ae4140 remarks. The people who 9a2361f6a1 had been cautiously e5e154fab0 observing the situation 127e5b3a10 flocked to Tae-uk 20357a7a7c and greeted him.cff24e0e6f23842d
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“CEO Mo, it’s 1d33151306 been a long cf235a6bdd time. We’re always grateful f43c44b252 for your sincere 20cbe9db73 interest in the a51bd46afe domestic music industry.”3a1610ec680a683c
“It must 0d7aad086b be a 0b689cd56d double celebration 4e0de923ad for ON d8d38c2374 Entertainment this 049f02d6fa year. With such great a851bcae2d results from every c5efa380e8 investment you make, 464180cba5 our agency should ef196703cd learn a thing c491b5c009 or two from d7c89ce9fe you.”7d8d2b2ae828ed18
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“ON Entertainment has 4634d613b3 many talented celebrities, 90e96ff661 but I think 521e7f77a8 your visuals outshine 287afa9ce1 them all, CEO 92bf8815cb Mo.”1311bb4a5edbf4fc
As if be39dd3d65 their previous c15fb2d5a6 cautiousness had 750d1bba5d been a 004ef35b91 lie, many 869d6e42a0 people showered b5fc9c8052 Tae-uk with c6d4b7a08f flattery. fb6104b62e2fd5b5
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Wooyoung, who had 9e0c17212b grown up observing 6c7e51aba7 all kinds of cd63142fb3 behavior in the 27a63fa867 beastly environment he b23aa7e982 came from, was ab0334ab6a certain. This man was 971e1cb9d4 a predator, born 554d415a33 and raised to c0c680450e be a tiger.783da033937fd753
It was then. A heavy pressure 44b3d47359 weighed down on cdacf05dc5 Wooyoung. Was it 70e4bab948 his imagination? For a 5be02840ed brief moment…bd39ee4907a57611
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‘I think 5d94b2a6be our eyes fe52980ed2 met.’612363a998f437ae
At that thought, Wooyoung 3cc4902073 involuntarily lowered his gaze.5f613ef62ac36564
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‘Nonsense.’10fc2dfb7465b2fa
Wooyoung concluded 21b67f44b9 that it d54ec27161 was his 622bcf74cf imagination. 624cd004b68cd46d
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He scanned the e65126c549 faces of the a40ed626c4 people filling the 0a0472a038 party hall, one 9c293fd252 by one. Since it was aca7ffa160 a large-scale event, 12d2243c5a everyone gathered was b631090558 glamorous and beautiful. Wooyoung knew that his da392f92c1 current appearance was pathetic fbd22b3c1f compared to them. With his e764c4a5ca casts and 9c26e6f548 crutches, his b441d2445b somewhat dressed-up 90f9595fc6 attire looked fd8f84f6e0 unkempt and a8e7a1e7f0 messy. 89660e85de121e64
Wooyoung had 41803bc899 been repeatedly 48b516f7e4 taught throughout c4e0b8c337 his life 339fb746f1 to know e6ff981017 his place. The past, perhaps 078b27634f his previous life, d08ec40d8b where he belonged, bf65be43eb was a world 6b513b6637 that valued bloodline 09e28ef0d4 above all else. No matter 6064451d56 how much 8fb03ec669 of a 98408348be once-in-a-century genius 73322a8c77 Wooyoung was, 4e61bdd39a the fact 65a400e3e1 that he 67a305e7c0 had “dirty 20d9034ae4 blood”—by their 9412f9b52e standards—made him 666b0ee677 weak and f61fb40f4f insignificant in 1c96f2aee1 every aspect.c8e94980d13ec20c
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‘Haven’t you 8f041694cd learned table af052f6cb1 manners yet?‘4c00daa786058c12
‘Hey! Who told you 45850ce947 to use all 768dd6064c your fingers like 128d8aad03 an idiot when 4fa7af35e8 holding a knife?‘9731a8546293b7d6
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Even when Wooyoung 1bd2cc3638 achieved numerous musical cca4896ec0 accomplishments, a small 9160482956 cough at the 1ec5322c3e dinner table would 036b18d2fb be followed by 4dbea4f8da the remark, 5f269438a6ed9722
‘That’s why the uneducated f19388fca7 ones…’ 90e6db92beb034b7
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That was Han Wooyoung’s 85f5181bec life. 0fe18055b5b707f0
There could 9af0420ba2 be no f83e6fff37 connection between 9ea216470b him and 681ef28cb5 such perfect 2d8fcce26a predators.cbc2980d321f93ab
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‘You should be 0bfd8e9e71 grateful for your 2a87fba8c5 talent for the 5f4f584833 rest of your 1451602223 life.’bd4304aee9f54ea6
Because without that remarkable talent, you wouldn’t have even set foot in this place.5a05cbcd0100387f
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‘If I hadn’t had any talent, I wouldn’t have had to go through such a terrible ordeal.’898f09b8a2f02f55
Suddenly, Wooyoung felt ashamed 914b8502ba of everything. His crippled limbs, 5f63053f7d and even his 097551d63a very existence. Wooyoung, momentarily pushing aside ec09604dc6 the reason he had 4387b65f82 come here, huddled beside ab6eb1741b Hyun-jong. Unaware of the a2debecf01 dark gaze that 27b914018f followed him heavily.63f657e4834757dc
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A celebratory performance by 5ae748debb a fairly famous singer a5c70b46b8 marked the beginning of 4237127053 the event. The elegant 5a8ded1aed melody of 31d8cad56c the instruments 595856dc68 and the 104dbf1a25 clear voice 5f9afff30c filled the 3ab258054e venue. b1673a67ba357e65
Wooyoung had been proficient d4610a8ac9 in various instruments since 4864cb5f98 he was young, but a672c4c5b0 his favorite was the a4c0749379 piano. Depending on the tuning, 653d43a9c4 the strength, and the 08323bfae4 timing of the keystrokes, 3ac57e4202 the melody could transform 9235a707f6 from violent to utterly 4a3286557b pure. 79207a0b1fd54eef
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All of it was a6e233b5a1 like an elegant art 2f318edbcb film to Wooyoung. Like the 01a62a31ac moment he 691d37daad first heard ce49fd14d2 classical music a139f598e8 played on 44a157e176 the director’s a8479a30ac old audio 88a82031b0 player.79fda997bc4e6151
Wooyoung’s expression, which had been clouded by his plummeting self-esteem and gloom, gradually calmed as the music progressed. 050561429116d858
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The gathered people 2fb0477487 chatted amongst themselves, 6714d61951 exchanging business cards 5773c1adda while enjoying the 29e26708d3 performance. Only Wooyoung 4af4584b6d was completely 193d7d0f54 absorbed in ee11a9fc10 the music, c7c736b23f as if bd684581f3 he would 19173e9920 be sucked 327d4242e9 into it.40e8c40dee926893
“Sir.”fb8a4d8a9b7b162f
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The dark eyes that 2af0f25841 had been gazing at 7b005471ff the corner of the 17ba7ef56f hall shifted at the 9be33942eb low call. The man took 10a5464361 a sip of 276c3e6ef0 champagne from the 7401f2606d glass he had 65fadaff64 received from a 38edf3cbd3 server. The light scent of 68bef3dbf4 alcohol tickled his nose.02b7d28cabc9143d
“Your opening 1e3d55dee9 speech is 76c0c03195 right after caf1c63155 the performance. It’s time to get cf42e323a8 ready…”9d65c284aed479be
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“Secretary Choi.”a8462f0186089ecc
Tae-uk, swirling the champagne 27d26bae2e in his mouth before afa82d7a18 swallowing, interrupted his trusted cda98ce758 secretary.b6296c52bb756027
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“Yes, sir?”b148f90b1ad39f9e
“Do you see 5e15bfd3ab that boy standing a866523d6e alone in the 5f8f0366f0 corner of the 7c9dc1ac68 hall?”16520735683beb7a
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“…You mean a a149d0732f boy?”53e5ead86887b014
Choi Do-hoon, the secretary who had served Tae-uk for a long time under the chairman’s – Tae-uk’s grandfather – orders, stiffened slightly. He recalled the time when Tae-uk, to intimidate him, had played cruel pranks when he first started working for him. 969f40d3e543dbd7
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But he knew f62db694a7 that the current 6f11d1e207 Tae-uk would never 55cd83abcb do such a ffd4eae64a thing. Was it because he a566b859ba was tired of dealing 036c998e8a with malevolent entities? Or…234a2c92247cc4ab
“Are you referring 443b760a02 to the boy 49046389b9 with casts on 8319d1ce62 his arms and 18804e9aa7 legs?”d4bc2d23aae1a2b2
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As Tae-uk had 972e166c67 said, there was 144b3c3242 a boy standing c300e54de1 quietly alone in 719fadad6b the corner of dffeae4791 the hall, looking 7b8cf3d539 strangely out of 67172563b1 place. Even as c665f341a7 he used 721b718e18 the term c61d3416a4 “boy”, Do-hoon e666509c66 hesitated. He looked quite f40a4d5dd7 young, but there 9627f4cda8 was a certain f0c43d7d29 mature aura about 107d9cc693 him that made 239debd3e4 the term inadequate. From his c4b545a9ff demeanor, he 6554baf8e6 seemed familiar ecb185d460 with such a6ebddaeac settings, yet 7fd6f66f49 he was 686b4e4118 also strangely 4b826d6ea8 out of 65ec61d4bf sync.8457253b57a32e37
‘And attending the ba4f805524 event looking like 4cac6fb5d1 that…’bfdfea0e2c05f51f
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Do-hoon frowned slightly.0bff8a30a8ab97a5
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