IWYFB Chapter17
by flowieSuddenly, all the strength drained 7d7c164eb2 from Jiwoo’s body, and her cffa4025b9 face turned pale.3d78856bb25d5e41
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Beside her, Siyeon, oblivious to 5a4bd20b42 the situation, chuckled before making da96ce4748 a bewildered expression.3d1a5968129360e0
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“What are you saying? A gynecologist? I’ve never been to one before,shouldn’t I be freaking out or something?”e07da200a47ab7ec
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Jokingly tossing out her 3f2bb52d90 words, Siyeon glanced at 41396f8c27 Jiwoo, still walking next 74662088b3 to her, and laughed. But soon, jiwoo’s face hardened.fba7a18f80643b56
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There was a strange aura 86cacedca7 in the air, something that 262db64c79 didn’t quite sit right. But she couldn’t 94071d9273 ask about it 1703bd1e17 outright.ebf10cb0870b8bcf
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There was no reason c52f98bc22 to, especially since, unlike b6f53aa4e4 Siyeon, who had a 516d26ec6c boyfriend, Jiwoo had never 94ddb07242 even been in a e50c0f0cfb proper relationship.ec31e1a7f1f10f0c
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Jiwoo had never shown much 5f3cc761d3 interest in romance. Even when some of their 5e5b775559 male classmates had obvious crushes 2a176ee822 on her, she never gave c15937174d them a second glance.2bf40c61700ee96d
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So the thought seemed completely ceacd61424 absurd.31684ea2e2c41c35
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And yet, Jiwoo’s face wasn’t 6536096a00 just pale, it looked as b54bdf520f if she had just received f3a584812a a tremendous shock.2d1bff7b240e654d
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That alone was ad1cca9086 enough to unsettle 9341b06c0a Siyeon.991ee797c89b70d7
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“It’s probably nothing. It’s not like only 1959911723 pregnant women go to b53198c407 the gynecologist, right?”0117fc66468cb611
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She tried to brush 36af59c1d6 it off, but an 02cda0c1c0 uneasy feeling gnawed at 5ba6aac905 her.48483a770f83c4ac
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After her examination, 85a57ff025 Jiwoo staggered out 5271c0ac69 into the corridor.9d851127364eb043
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She briefly leaned against 36d303dcd4 the wall before catching 5a95e37418 sight of Siyeon, who d9c02548cc was seated, scrolling through f4226329fe her phone. Their eyes met, and 95c2b9fca1 Jiwoo quickly composed herself, 522ca4b38b her face expressionless.60d4e64dc25b9db4
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“You’re six weeks pregnant.”af98fea27ec0121e
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The doctor’s gaze f9464151b0 was cold as 7213297571 they delivered the ef6340665b news to Jiwoo, 2b9734fd49 a girl far 383e8af762 too young to be07b1f972 be having a e3f25565dc child.d2dbb5749083daa5
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In movies and dramas, 50bf536ed6 doctors always seemed to 29282f2d8d start with “Congratulations.” But 61ec4f9879 this doctor had no edfb964f89 such words.efec72d5fdb267a5
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Instead, they simply stared 8295c045c4 at Jiwoo and asked f6b85cc2fa mechanically,1c2fc50624711310
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“Are you planning to keep it?”e9af7fcb95528054
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Even if they a8763be7bd had said something 2a962f76ba else, Jiwoo doubted d6c6f6c405 she could have 87f3f70377 answered.aa01e151dac1acbc
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As she stood in the eb4e5bec14 corridor, she could feel the 19dc8a7005 weight of the stares around 196d69616e her.9091db811a7fc11a
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Most of the 8187e46c31 women waiting in 82d26e0474 the clinic were 96ef431f2e accompanied by their d4cb172260 parents or guardians.ce3cd3e4098fa932
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Jiwoo’s mind flashed 9c9055fb73 to her own 728e1ca990 parents’ faces.3dfcd40366bd7567
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“Just thinking about you fills me up more than any meal, Jiwoo. You have no idea 28f82b2794 how proud I am.”753edf5a1717105a
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She knew Siyeon was fdbf80ad07 following behind her, but 6484ad14a1 Jiwoo all but ran e5ed89eb37 down the corridor and 23450c7a29 out of the hospital.46b057c3547453eb
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The fresh air outside hit c8d668ac44 her like a wave, and 2a0fe997b1 the nausea she had been 2f56e512f3 holding back surged up.3f8c583e3c415bf1
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Covering her mouth with her 5d49662869 hand, she crouched down and 848a6e2d9c began dry heaving.e730acab617c4504
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“Jiwoo! Kang Jiwoo! What’s wrong? Are you sick? What’s going on?”7eb3c1df380741a2
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Siyeon’s alarm was evident. She couldn’t even begin to ad47a49be0 imagine the truth, because even 920de43d47 Jiwoo herself struggled to believe 58b16a82ca it.2b568f9c8eb0e724
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Jiwoo was terrified. She had never once considered 7302f800b4 becoming a mother at twenty-one.2557af5aeee95792
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She had always envisioned herself 82fd1bb74e as just another student, aiming 90598599fe for good grades, graduating, and 5677bdc8a9 landing a prestigious job like aff89c98a2 everyone else.21666ecaf32f8902
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Now, it felt d63f644b9c like a ticking a1edf4d49c time bomb had d42c36ad4d been dropped at ed4848da44 her feet.f917a7eda3a86df8
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Siyeon ordered herbal tea f5edf12ad2 instead of coffee for 7213044ed1 Jiwoo, clutching the vibrating 3a48856cf5 pager in her hand 96b6c465d2 as she waited for e8e57c99cf their drinks.4819f9dd10805d3a
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She stole glances at 4ea9c7cbc5 Jiwoo, who sat by bbedb0acc9 the window, deep in 2adbc3f751 thought.3f842113813ac6c1
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Something was definitely wrong, 0c66a8519b but Jiwoo had no 108e95ca67 intention of saying what.6f7c156e6616584c
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The worst-case scenario was obvious, 28ffbe2569 anyone hearing “gynecologist” would immediately 437f448b4d think of pregnancy.9f2244c7d12731b8
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But that was impossible.dccc1ca95f40501d
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Jiwoo wasn’t the type.1cc4ebc16aff20d4
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Had something happened ced2071459 while she was b7f6b17220 home for break?337aa636a979df8f
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In such a short time?7e93490fd3c6173a
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Jiwoo was the most 25e1b179f3 cautious, level-headed person Siyeon 792cfc9c50 knew. It made no sense.a998359fbd963394
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The pager buzzed, snapping 2664be6503 Siyeon out of her 6b80e5eee4 thoughts. She collected the 320486c176 drinks and walked 9b2bcaf517 back to their 69ffde25dd table, placing a 2fa1c34c9b mug in front eb56d6655a of Jiwoo.7f46af009da6eb27
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Since meeting Jiwoo at their 161d2db886 freshman orientation, Siyeon had considered 4a8b6fd052 her a true best friend.6c7c961ebce6f744
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They shared everything, family 43c5ba2b7f issues, friend drama, even 642d4e9a76 boyfriend troubles.9f13dafd3578c383
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“If you’re not feeling well… shouldn’t you tell your parents?”c10f8a9a701e4410
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Jiwoo, lost in thought, looked 213d40f33e up at Siyeon.8b7f3a5ecaafd31c
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A single tear 024320ef82 slipped down her 3ede759fb6 cheek.07544b057e49636a
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“Siyeon…”180f8528c4dceecf
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“What is it, Jiwoo? What’s wrong? Where does it hurt?”c35a6298aa7b4f92
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Jiwoo hesitated, her lips trembling.c0d3f0fc634a4326
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She couldn’t even bring 4e56e565a6 herself to tell Siyeon, 3342457d71 the one person she cf1f0bb5b8 confided in about everything.3631beccf91a6a19
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Her mind was a blank b93690a2b2 slate, overwhelmed by panic.e06502487bd6ef77
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But finally, she 5264ea38c4 forced the words c46545bd80 out.6f7f6cb774e01b7a
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“I’m… pregnant.”486815a812c9b847
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The moment the words left e053e0f63b her lips, the reality of 02333deea6 it crashed down on her.9d0ca5e331f23818
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Siyeon just stared, mouth slightly 10ecdb538c open, unable to process what 4acacaa012 she had just heard.c648663085473736
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“How…? I mean… how did this happen? Did..did something bad happen to you?”a2ae0b3faeba8be3
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Jiwoo slowly shook her head.91ec6d86cb0e356c
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“Were you seeing someone… and just didn’t tell me?”d4175564f04f925e
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Even as she b12f3afb56 said it, Siyeon a2e70d0c0c knew it was 71d1e5eb1f unlikely.b02f0a79abd60fa3
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Jiwoo had spent almost 593c834d83 every moment of break 892749fe9a either at home or 5e3f6e0e68 with her.ab407b39b1ba59f3
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She had a 27166a5ec8 strict curfew in 54e396d62e their dorm and 7cfd852336 had never once 00a526da65 broken it.9dabe97419ca08b9
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Jiwoo was the definition 785efe9421 of playing by the c11e3f090d rules.5b7cdc5403ce1968
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“Is it that oppa you mentioned before?”c3ce0529aadf836d
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Jiwoo didn’t answer.c0b58e2433aa3f83
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Her silence made Siyeon’s 7b91b9481a stomach drop.acdfb01b90bf0d99
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She vaguely recalled Jiwoo mentioning 3f82a6da10 that he studied at Yale. At the time, it hadn’t 1010b85424 seemed important.4b2795ca848ccf6e
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Just some neighbor, an 4c86c12ad8 older brother figure, nothing 9c7a4e41ed significant.ec15b56bd9d9dc97
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“Did he come back from the U.S.?”d97a1cf31e4b52b9
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Jiwoo shook her head.1ba74dd4c5b422c9
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“Then… did you just meet him briefly?”0cac67c2ccd3d216
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Jiwoo remained silent, and 8a542dc34f Siyeon let out a 3ec5880314 deep sigh.001b5255d209ce2c
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“How did this even happen…”0118f0aadb1954d2
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But looking at Jiwoo, she cc61e9277a had no words left.f8b2faff7fa883af
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She didn’t know what 50631d5b38 to do either.85d7d53317c50cc8
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Miju arrived in New Haven 14a37b91b8 a day earlier than planned.8f3c5372091803f8
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While waiting for her 4b7d02e9f0 son, Taemu, to finish cd69fa423a his classes, she strolled 6dc47dbf12 around Yale’s campus.d1e69b97dfdc03fd
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She spent time at 798c27e102 the public art gallery 7e9c49339d before heading to a 45f38830d9 pizza place she had f5ff9b5002 visited before, her favorite 71b95a7aa8 spot, renowned for its c3ccf86aee Neapolitan-style pizza.486deac90962f9fd
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It was so popular that a7efb62f6e even on weekdays, reservations were 2ef68da9de hard to come by.2e89d5a235dcc81a
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She managed to grab 0ff8296422 a table just as cc09f8d5e5 Taemu’s class was ending.5cada16964b86053
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From a distance, she spotted 2ea994bc5c him walking over.cffecc3a69c101cb
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Even here in 0dd744436c America, his tall, 0fdc301d55 striking appearance made f774d3d977 him stand out.c3bc02c49ecf9cae
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Sometimes, it was hard c5c2501fc3 to believe such a 5dc7c1b405 good-looking, intelligent, and upright e233f832f6 young man was her f9744f88fb son.69d788791abe3527
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When he saw her, he a14e8d8417 waved with a bright smile b374d23c92 and walked over.0ff3bff55e2974b5
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“Why didn’t you call ahead?”bbcf2ff411f54341
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Miju stood and 6e1aaadc8c gave him a 7a5adbd965 brief hug.7db45f20957e62ad
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“I wanted to surprise you.”3f72a01db755b187
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She gazed at 60ac7ee434 him with the 26e8e2a1c0 fondness of someone 608832a69d deeply in love.f12808d5a24da7f4
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The crisp white collar 6895ee3a3a of his shirt peeked ae008be1cb out from his sweater, e13a293a75 emphasizing his sharp features.28335ee7c538ff78
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His youthful energy was c63d6b931a infectious, and Miju felt 79373679a9 a surge of warmth.9d15877d22126b68
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“I ordered your favorite. You must be hungry.”5c59689b07186588
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Taemu smiled as he 6c5bae8f20 set his phone on 6cd4991b08 the table.e1b3e9b85cab632a
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“A little. I’ll just go 6fbcdd5c7c wash my hands.”38650a220a7bd71e
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As he walked away, Miju 52b3177f3f heard a ringtone and glanced ba74bdb42f at his phone.62d564ee17e36cd2
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The caller ID read Jiwoo.250409639eb73408
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Her expression stiffened.9196b68cebcab19e
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Jiwoo? The name was familiar, 0b02ba2526 but she couldn’t immediately a939ec00f2 place a face.bb164720c1306d01
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The ringing continued, and an df0b82811c uneasy feeling crept up her ff36d2d0b8 spine.59f097a924e58c4d
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She picked up the phone 214d86c96e and answered.0d6009dd3ce03259
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—“Taemu oppa?”16efefc4923de9dc
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“Taemu stepped away for a moment. Who is this? If it’s urgent, I’ll have bc660d5f86 him call you back—”30ed3001e2871b22
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Miju stopped mid-sentence.20e4c0a8e4329256
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The voice was familiar.7d2cf083c39c1f6e
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“Wait… Are you Jiwoo from Haeju, the mayor’s daughter?”dd7969cbdccc767e
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Silence.c2f98a1af95f9f62
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Then, a quiet response.1eb05ba9a3f18e32
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—“Hello… Ma’am.”3c1fd23cb8142fd0
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Miju’s grip on 5b61170422 the phone tightened.fc5d4de6b1641c9b
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“Why are you calling my son? Are you in contact with 8abdd8fef3 him?”1838d87ee375cd1e
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A wave of dread washed 9d7fc0e84b over her.391a37548f07371e
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Glancing toward where Taemu c458fe25bb had gone, she hurriedly 3d4ab1f4dd lowered her voice.2139e6a085f57429
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“This isn’t a good time. We’ll talk later, alright? Do you understand me?”e8158fad357c0ddc
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Jiwoo hesitated before answering.f38796a81da865ed
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—“Yes, I understand.”bdad5e4956846807
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Miju quickly ended 237fc29a4d the call and, e13b9ed2f2 without a second 2c0e6443fa thought, powered off 031a9f2dd8 the phone.1d826f2bd7517c12
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Then, with slightly trembling hands, 4fceec5198 she shoved it deep into e0eb4a4170 her bag.bafbc671b9996c84