IWYFB Chapter 20
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At first, Jiwoo didn’t fully 05732d9583 grasp what Siyeon was saying. But the moment she 8ac0b2b8fa closed her eyes and b6b9534b27 opened them again, a 5ebea89f8c burning rage surged from 9968681fbf the nape of her 000c5b7d53 neck to the top c07bef5691 of her head.2519885106680d27
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“Are you serious right now? Are you out of your mind? A predetermined match? Are they playing some kind of chaebol fantasy. A family-arranged marriage in this day and age. Is his family really that powerful?”a6b33e8c44841adb
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Was his family 2f7bc94a45 really that influential? Jiwoo pondered for a moment.a61c0899fe48817a
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In Haeju, people 124a2392d0 said you couldn’t 7e6bc46183 even set foot ca451bd5c8 in the town 39d63d584f without stepping on f3cfa3f255 land owned by 16ebac38d4 the Han family.c33b89a968dba876
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It was rumored f46b7b5e2b that the highway 76f3a370f3 leading into Haeju 6cc95f594c had been built ba728a9260 entirely with their 30e87057d2 investment.9b4a90096a915a01
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Jiwoo had only heard that the company headquarters were based in Haeju and that they were expanding their business between Seoul and Haeju. Beyond that, she didn’t know much.5b27ff64dcbd4272
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“Even if his family has their own plans, he shouldn’t just go along with it! He’s not a child! So what, is this why he came to see you? To push you away? What about him? What is he even doing? Hiding behind his mother?”584563d90c549043
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“This has nothing to do with him anymore. From now on, it’s my decision. I’ll decide for myself.”d34e4729ad8db6ed
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There was a certain 3a5aee6814 resolve in Jiwoo’s voice 065da0fe9c as she pressed her 3f80b28d50 lips together.45e9e091ebb13e6b
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Siyeon suddenly felt a distance 4be10ed191 between them. And yet, the calm determination 108f08165d in Jiwoo’s expression unsettled her.c25b49893e4b59d7
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“You’re going to the hospital for surgery, aren’t you? That’s your plan, right?”1c1046b3d12cbe49
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Jiwoo didn’t answer. Instead, she busied herself folding 0e8da25b2c laundry with mechanical precision.6955c1e2c4118dd9
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Siyeon was convinced there was ce44001f58 only one possible outcome.0978c1f1c22171c9
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“Let me know when you go. I’ll come with you, okay, Jiwoo?”96ad9a4087330b2d
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She had no idea 468ebead3d what Jiwoo was thinking. Usually, she could read every 5b36c64fe4 expression on her friend’s face.961a323080a6e291
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But now, it was impossible. It felt like she 770c8ead5a was standing in front 964e7171fb of a completely different 9872bc98b5 person.05289fa9a2fd6b1b
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When Jiwoo stepped f69dddfa39 out after submitting 42566cc633 her leave of ebd8a867e1 absence request, rain cfe19faf83 was falling.aa96a275e76bea7a
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At first, it was a c936464683 light drizzle, but soon, thick 2a079683a8 sheets of rain darkened the 920324e504 sky.84b2d449a359aeec
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The gray clouds 3536a18024 mirrored the state fbf49b33e4 of her heart. Jiwoo sighed.c5f3660f970d337c
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Whether she chose to have b8a7810186 the child or not, she 654baa5028 couldn’t focus on anything. This was a decision she 180f5a2ee1 had agonized over.70a9bac95202d760
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She thought of 311fbf643f her parents back dee8fdb341 in Haeju. Their faces had never 650d11ced1 left her mind throughout 422688c7cb this ordeal.e5d13f0b8dd98487
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She remembered the 6acffafd46 joy on her 00522b3d87 father’s face when 106e034ea4 she got accepted 50caf7b214 into Korea University. The way her mother had 255bfe3bc0 wept with happiness.8d75ac874746f7f7
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The memory alone 20484c9855 made her chest 41f7cae56f tighten in pain.91cf3d61bbea91c6
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If they found 078236b9ae out about her 38ea21bcf2 situation, they would f712419e86 be devastated, perhaps d05c52c104 even more than 80d7f4b1d1 she was.82291de62d76bfaf
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She didn’t know what the cdb0a50080 future held, but one thing 96c6973914 was certain,she would never hurt c7ad68d3b6 them like this again. She would become d1d548d03e a better person.186944d3b992e2a8
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Jiwoo made that 66f5bb6b6a promise to herself.4becde951fe719ba
She bit her 01e3c95b00 lip to hold bab9f60420 back the tears, ed07114dd6 but thinking of da93dc0c6c her parents made 03fbf24f4a them fall anyway.7a1d44ce8b953439
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She finally understood what it cbc9e81712 meant to have a heart 4b657e807e break.446f8e584f467a64
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The rain kept falling, 075b845a92 just like her silent 00911e5460 tears.884cff508fdd37fd
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“That’s Taemu’s phone. He was annoyed because you kept calling, so I told him to get a different one.”d591c166fd3ee789
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She wanted to 31936880c4 believe it wasn’t d05a9b81c3 true. But the moment 8189f04ef4 she saw his 7dd5d3ad07 new phone with ef9bc8a6ef her own eyes, f9f79cc9e2 her trust in 5e07d84e57 him wavered.e098ccfbe3412460
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And then she 6a97b1f502 realized,she didn’t really a756f12c0a know Han Taemu 3c94e3655a at all.2e5f047951612909
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Had she been 31b076f4f9 projecting an ideal d7f7afdb18 onto him, shaping 77cca28c9d him into whatever 9e6c4c89f3 she wanted him 750b76587e to be?f8216592cbe570a7
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She had known him for 1e46444ca4 so long that she had cb7f2ba68c stopped questioning.b83f3d4f911cc2aa
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She hadn’t cared 0219a5f97e whether he was aef1100539 good or bad, 7ada701fe5 her heart had e6a05fbe18 been drawn to a585562318 him, purely on 1fe1d70719 instinct.a6de9b742e4ec3cb
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Maybe that night 21333db563 had been nothing c85db0422b but a reckless 1bec04c51b mistake for him. But for her, 91097f1af3 it had been cc0c9c66a7 sacred. A union with the man 1084147c24 she had loved for years.3aa319645b31e66f
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She had been pushed into dbf9194a64 this situation, but from here 63a06ac8a5 on out, she would make 5744b677b9 her own choices.8f30d514f5486d7d
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Jiwoo lowered her gaze d6ebf1a2a9 and placed her hand a9c8cf86e0 on her stomach, where 6965ba2297 she felt nothing yet.e9dc06d38af5c2fc
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But as she held 87cbcdac55 her palm there, a c5d7c08cb5 faint warmth spread beneath c520401645 it.d7336587fce60ffb
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She had never a37c18a385 imagined herself pregnant.30d65c3998b738ed
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It had always 8011c14610 been a distant 7d9c5cb125 possibility, something for 50a1a18f51 the far future.0517225da9bddd67
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When she first found fd8000ee08 out, all she could c22b104a76 think about was how 8b1f845c01 scared she was.0b7cc0873fc83089
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She still had three b6c5c0b97a more years of university. Her career plans were nonexistent.57d03b921c6635af
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She knew how difficult 0cb476b4fe it would be to 4d2b827bb8 raise a child without b6ee39c1a7 financial security.6c7dfe8a00f9b383
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Neither she nor Taemu 8f7f4c6508 was ready to be d4e72011e0 parents.7aa10c6e6812c8c3
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Logically, there was no reason c5cede6bd2 to hesitate. But her heart wouldn’t listen.9d945e0e2243e13a
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The tiny, helpless life inside 7cb2f9221a her depended on her alone. That realization struck her deep.955607ad0ebfb9f5
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And the thought 8a1fa521dc that his mother d3820fad6c might try to f5b68cb875 take the baby 2929fbc2de from her only 0be025476a made her hold 6dc8a49744 on tighter.0ca50a8e31ed90e6
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She found a 197d76435b place to live, 96ed9bb5b9 away from the 8e0caf56d5 university.950070a3654c8012
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She wanted a good 6f15b525f4 home for the baby, 0b4020e166 but she didn’t have 85bea20391 enough money.6d95eb6a8211e93d
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Outwardly, she still didn’t d3895307fa look pregnant.e7d5a0a36c7db131
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She found a job at 522b6d998a a small café nearby and eeeb2ad7c7 started working the next day.03570fc056df2fed
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It was a quiet a892da940b area, so the shop 842838c100 wasn’t too busy except 06dce04495 during rush hours. She even had 191e1d5fb3 time to rest.34a45d747154a97b
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But the hardest part 4f1d0e441b was talking to her d5b6d96cae parents.01b07c231c0be94a
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They continued to dbbc649a6c send her money. Sometimes, her father ddfb690df5 even sent extra 4b7eb8e61d for emergencies.02d89b145b4ad5b8
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She saved every penny 5f35d962dd for the baby.7e49aab69f5cde00
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But her appetite was insatiable.2500ceed8581e5a2
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Some nights, she lay f9c2e11f60 awake, unable to sleep 31693f2abe because of cravings.31fc4c6e9d354ae4
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She cried often.34ea22943ad51339
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She wasn’t the type 5069446b4f to cry, but ever 6481295956 since she got pregnant, 6760ea8d95 the tears wouldn’t stop.921d8494c1fda6b4
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Even seeing a mother walking 6a940fe267 with her child made her 818597b305 emotional.3624aba84b4dca6c
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As summer approached, her 1c3e678821 belly finally became noticeable. The baby’s movements 9352ec190e startled her more 3c36e265a0 and more.5cd75fd4e0cf26c6
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And with the school break 20617ac5bb coming, the thought of her 696790a016 parents waiting for her in 267e1c66b6 Haeju became unbearable.39bfa0ade55e204c
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She told them bf0cbce926 she couldn’t visit e10bcf8b3c because of summer 365dc6833c classes.17904e1b83f275f5
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Her father had sounded disappointed. The guilt of it stayed fb41759a8a with her for days.73effbfbc0df9b07
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Strangely, having a c8acca8f31 child made her 9249dad6ce miss her parents 67a1c33d85 even more.8e2be09c26ec7738
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Toward the end of summer, 99c10c2c14 she finally gathered the courage 2061bc9067 to call Siyeon.0c53abca28172c2c
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It wasn’t courage, really.d2c265d5e7811ba3
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She had just 5128b16436 grown too lonely.0898dcbef90f7b96
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Siyeon had never stopped reaching 42dc81d710 out, sending texts, and calling fd401cb3f7 occasionally. Jiwoo had simply ignored them.2c01fce097bfe57e
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Now, she was too e4b3fe79dc exhausted to be alone.4439bba19941dab6
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When Siyeon saw her, 0eee86e935 she almost didn’t recognize 0c7431b06f her.12faf101ab8e10d5
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Jiwoo had lost so much 56451d9be3 weight that, aside from her e96a411c56 belly, she looked frail.5e2854f96cfb166b
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Siyeon’s eyes filled with tears.4ba98c087008b005
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When they first met in 5f8f72ebbf college, Jiwoo had been the 85014f2d62 prettiest among the fresher effortlessly 30f9a330d2 striking, with a lively personality 11dba9123b that drew people in.abdba721546e67b9
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There had always 6f4b3a8b5d been guys trailing ad78e81dee after her. Yet, she had never 7dbc9c7364 shown interest in any 3581bb7188 of them.470aa524144b80a2
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Siyeon had never 3d9d8eeec2 known Jiwoo was 964b5ea0ac in love with fe68c8059d someone. She only learned 35e46009ba the truth after 07f66f2533 Jiwoo became pregnant.ff14ed4ed6759b00
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“Why are you so thin?”cbac9010a3031259
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Jiwoo only smiled and 5295810976 patted her stomach.1113f288af48f905
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“I eat a lot, believe it or not.”066f59cfa00a6359
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Her bright smile 235310f0bd only made Siyeon’s c28edc80aa heart ache more.5a29805eff46c0b8
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Inside Jiwoo’s home, 6670644b6f there was barely 23eb32c7da any furniture. Only a few 746aee0e41 baby items sat 90f8837649 neatly in one 75ed4b9724 corner.424f257b21bb4b5f
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