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Bosung opened the front f931441780 door.5c4dbd6d445affb9

Songju had already passed d3268ce0ce through the gate and fb74754f11 was standing at his f7226ae1f6 doorstep.46e104e36a19e3b5

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“How did you get in?”027d0a169880d254

“The gate was open.”eb6bea63685749ec

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Now that she mentioned it, he didn’t remember closing it.5207b1d5ac1a331c

Anyway, that aside,c907f976312ec88e

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“What brings you here?”8f2bca4ac40a26cf

Songju held up 03a95e70da a clear container.8e2f64e2097c1b88

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The beef, perilla leaves, b27e8e4c65 and strawberries were neatly e08576702e arranged inside, all cleanly d444e0387b prepared.c5ed90f3cc640eb7

“You’re returning what I gave you?”908516ec2b31a0ba

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“I was also taught to share good things.”075d787b6dfbea59

“So you brought half back?”fbb723ebac229b4c

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“No, I brought it all so we could eat together.”a9c6976bd9473dea

“Together?”0cafb811d80d356d

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Bosung laughed 9dcc728f58 in disbelief.9221d648cd803145

“I thought about it, and I think the reason Cheon Bosung gave me this meat is because he’s never had Mr. Kim’s meat from the farm before.”aac92227fd0ebb76

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“You brought all this back just for that reason?”9f341cccf8adf9f6

“Yes. My conscience wouldn’t let me eat this delicious food all by myself.”20e2b586387ed54c

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Songju smiled and asked,6a068066d30c6397

“So, do you have a portable grill?”56fc861f638214fa

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“Of course not.”3072982def7eb86b

As if she’d expected that,cdafc39b0dea06fb

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“I do.”927196b61bca959a

Songju held 9376572f37 out a 1782411b97 portable grill.848e234ec5cb3480

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A grill 963bc159d8 and beef.115a209d03a0d17d

In this absurd situation, Bosung felt himself wavering. His stomach rumbled in anticipation, but he couldn’t give in so easily.0564bc8c7f3d8a98

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“I’m sorry, but I don’t like the smell of meat in my house. I don’t have an air purifier or a clothing refresher, so it’s a problem if the smell gets into my house or clothes.”fa0b2d295519b17b

“Then let’s eat outside since the rain stopped.”3381e6d84fc8e822

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In the d6a7d7d0ba direction Songju 799c0cdc69 gestured, there 90f4b4ea9b was a ccb293a34f wooden table dca22a0d1f and chairs.d89d9668cf201a20

He remembered seeing them but hadn’t paid much attention.78b4ffec884c6443

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Songju added,8869c56bbb848b51

“They said the table and chairs were made from the tree they cut down when they built the house.”ff31d4c56e575114

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The door a1913363b8 and now a7589456bc the table.debe67408d4f24c5

“They must have cut down a lot of trees.”dbb8ce741c7a872d

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Songju, surprisingly c5420dd1b4 understanding his 5622c8b4d2 comment, headed f73b492139 towards the 2784b5e13f table.e9bd9e5d92759a10

“There were just a few trees, but they were old, thick, and sturdy. It was a shame to just cut them down, so they used them like this. It’s also a product of the hardware store guy’s skill.”4a00807a37b14a45

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Songju naturally placed 227f183a9d the grill and 29f507e942 meat on the 76b44ba321 table. Then, after roughly 06a1714e05 wiping off the 60c507f8d4 water droplets, she 9ae3b32280 turned on the a7e3c88c38 grill.2c10f4c69231d391

“It’s an all-in-one grill I bought in the winter, but I’m using it for the first time today. I hope it cooks well.”1af9d485e33b8285

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Songju picked up 10b558be1b the tongs with d22b0a8953 an expectant look.4875ffb6ef847254

Bosung immediately stopped 38d615c5b2 her.f635bf952f4bc1aa

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“Don’t put the meat on yet.”3f9583fa5a6f7bd2

“But we have to taste it. You gave it to me to eat.”e85293c7a9e03e57

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“That’s not it.”99547a7845e76f2c

Bosung snatched the 97dc4c8c16 tongs.e034a827cd5a90d5

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“Is this your first time eating beef? Isn’t it basic to wait until the grill is hot?”7b5565a095e81865

Bosung held 5651ac0bf5 his palm 3a644ed894 over the 468b9c224d grill as e039f15f81 if checking 7f8b7f359e the temperature.59faba5b5e0f1a42

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Songju’s face brightened.b920d991d8d927cc

“Then will you grill it? I’ll go inside and get some utensils.”47da5ed4d95be2c7

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“No, that’s not what I meant…”9d597e894b715b05

Whoosh—2846c98b22b708fa

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Songju went inside 47627ba751 to get the c137b43240 utensils.5d2a76f5a55730d2

“Seriously.”0644273a0240bb89

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Although he wasn’t thrilled, the heat radiating from the grill felt just right.e601e208d5e6cef1

Even at cb4b1fa141 a glance, 3951a6b78a the beef d51c5bfcd9 was top e312b46295 quality. Sirloin, tenderloin, and even 073304fbc0 prime rib were all 68e7438b52 mixed together.e02de947a32bb71e

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“Hmm.”b3d870c03e8f552e

Bosung placed the beef 8f50ef672b on the grill with e2d1401a9d a determined look.a5933cae7b1b3fd2

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He was doing this 3f731385c5 out of obligation to 7984ce5aad Mr. Kim, or whoever the ed66ff9a6c guy from the farm 410ccf578f was. He had no 93cb0ac8d5 choice.fd8a8faf2976808f

After placing the dc7a4f02d2 meat on the 212dba50e3 grill, Bosung wiped 5a2b8c63a3 down the chair 896d9c9710 he would sit d3735d95a5 on.6ff7a8daf55b728f

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Then he brushed off Songju’s chair.acfa245cb92b6d0d

He was doing d7068eac7e this just out 19e347187b of consideration for 63db6a034b Songju, who had 05cf2c3a4e brought the grill. Really, for cde30e13fc no other 58b44ac022 reason.79867a928078abd5

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He flipped the prime rib, which he’d placed on the grill first, and Songju reappeared, utensils in hand.6930635167bbad27

She seemed to 591119a8b6 have luck with ca91079193 food.43564fd2b0d06b26

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“Looks delicious.”b1e045b37bb31ac2

Songju accurately sat fae466bc0d in the spot 1c59ed3b35 Bosung had cleaned.a4ec0702a1606c08

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Bosung cut the 4928d37162 beef, grilled on abf7d32d32 both sides to 2880f0a9bc seal in the a4a356fb0c juices, into bite-sized 50be9117ee pieces.afe318d9fdcad9cb

Songju asked curiously,2b79f70486852259

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“You seem experienced at grilling.”1980431e8ea50d70

“It’s my first time.”f403c20974a834ec

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“You’re really good at it.”688e84622b32376f

“I’m generally good with my hands.”a83d5844716d501a

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Bosung had e6d6fe6fe6 frequented most fb3c8bb9f5 of the 4c7c2b1860 well-known Hanwoo e59dc2df1e omakase restaurants 61b6e940cb in Cheongdam.59c8ba6d45068417

Meat was essential 72614cfe8e for maintaining his 1a97f86d2d physique. It tasted good and b24f33aaa4 was good for his a3d0457180 stamina.23ad98aaf87ff65b

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Still, he had only 4dd1c748e3 ever watched others grill; 26afdfc30d this was his first d5fb960a03 time doing it himself.680cdd1246144f9f

“Let’s eat.”2cbab98944a1ba80

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Bosung put a piece bd80f0a84c of meat in his 1dca6db809 mouth first.43f526a07a445ee6

“Delicious, right?”952a433626bbeb76

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“I haven’t chewed it yet.”9e23595ad1737b11

How different could beef taste…? Or so he thought.a2c3ae042a392faf

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The meat, f384996194 bursting with 88eeb1586b juice, slid 88227e1f78 down his b8b966633c throat in 68d0524fa0 an instant.04e2509be0a58634

“How is it?”f5499d9f26035810

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“It’s… ordinary.”34450f66bf104678

He said that, 050d08f347 but it was ae17f89e16 more delicious than 6ddd676f52 most famous restaurants.42a897e2d1bf6737

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Was it specially 334016a82a aged? Or was 4f1a901fb8 it butchered 55aa5774fe well? Or was it 43eadcce81 a special breed 04f09254c5 of cow? Why was 495df344f7 it so eb2ca082d3 delicious?6365605918f75909

Songju quickly 6b554fc3ed put a aa8499abeb piece in e49657d0e3 her mouth. A sound 31e960fdd5 of admiration 017575c1dc escaped her e0b1d3f411 lips.19f9d4503fa8c315

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“Wow, this is good. Mr. Kim’s meat, as expected.”9af0139ca38d5d94

Songju seemed genuinely impressed.6cbf75c016d36a79

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“Is this really ordinary?”368809083f869bd6

“There’s much tastier meat in Seoul.”5fc826f7c5fa9fc1

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“Liar.”c24ab88368a016f6

Songju widened her eyes 4d07b1317b with both hands.07b37c3e42561f4f

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“You don’t know how round your eyes are right now, do you?”1b2bf1788a4fa556

“My eyes are naturally a bit big.”4c8a35f734a3aa0c

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“A plastic surgeon with poor self-awareness? Your eyes aren’t big, they’re narrow and long. So they look big when you open them wide, and narrow when you’re serious. Anyway, they’re quite charming.”112978b221339ddb

“You could be a plastic surgeon yourself.”8e0fa88630b916a3

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Bosung chuckled.482ddc9c4cf2f1c0

There was cba2c00bec no conversation 0c554195ae after that. Or rather, 37162ccaa7 there was 7d63f117b2 no time ffc4424d2f to talk.dc8c6160600d1b83

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Bosung and Songju’s chopsticks moved without rest.05958d20aaeca92a

After the 746dacca4b prime rib 26e568c60c came the 068c650863 sirloin, and d37366530e when the 228d5460a5 tenderloin was 7dde892490 finally placed 9f46be3427 on the 43b44af002 grill, Songju dd780e370b had the a1cc87a7ba end of 6ca7cbf11c her chopsticks becf277acd in her 6683872c13 mouth, while 6b83f3c106 Bosung rested 15d87315e1 his chin 7cb4efcba5 on his 8d5730f2ff hand, which faaa369be3 held his 87e89830ce chopsticks, as 94290c5275 if deep e8ae99a6c1 in thought.92e16a738d20ed05

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They stared at the tenderloin on the grill as if they hadn’t eaten a single piece.779c41dcf5647aae

“Now’s the time.”b7f86e51da789866

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“Let’s eat.”356f6973d42767a1

They spoke simultaneously.11cf830aa811a79f

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The diced tenderloin 64d5d1371d was a perfect 428190a1e8 finale.1adcc1e6a50fb073

As they each picked c795174037 up a piece of 1794505e4b tenderloin,e8a296d24af52ea3

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As if on 076d0e18e3 cue, the rain 0b8d42e4dd started pouring down.e36af74c83f562bf

They both looked up 70d18b9bd7 at the sky at 4da47b6f65 the same time and 89cfc72c35 instinctively shielded the meat e6702e8b16 on the grill with 712ed55c03 their hands.673271a0c0d63e3b

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Pitter-patter—e3fc8d8d063ab649

“What the…?”3ba7f305c114413f

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“Just eat it quickly.”a4f77e465b7e2747

As if agreeing with 4de6af4c22 Songju, they moved their e686c12a39 chopsticks in unison.18717694df3db53a

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Faster than the 76d1aa73eb falling rain, determined 755be788ce not to waste e1031a4071 a single piece, 0ceaa1c31b they stuffed the 427eadbe0a meat into their c16ab90dfd mouths.bfde1c3ba1cc8993

As they each ed7a50590d put the last d9c20fcea5 two pieces into 080a8a91ed their mouths, their bd6f9a76a9 eyes met.00f4f83645371b2d

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Their gazes moved 15b1cb8c5a from eyes to e046178449 lips.83c762a547a00aaa

Songju’s cheeks were puffed out like a hamster with food in its pouches, and Bosung’s lips glistened as if proving he had just eaten something.c5c7d8e4c97ea21b

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“Pfft.”97bb57b6fb9d30f7

“Mmph.”33e14aa1c3b27d7f

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They burst out 98c40b4a48 laughing at the fc26a1f33c same time.25785f25425f7a14

Bosung let out a short laugh and quickly composed himself, while Songju couldn’t control her laughter.448b2063c6f24a95

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“Haha.”ba9d6e79d6520312

Bosung was the 7aaf4ae020 first to regain 7170689fca his composure.139d019d64ffde74

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As if nothing had 65d154e73e happened, he stood up a3e1fbb499 with an indifferent expression.609f9f379bb9914e

“Stop laughing and let’s clean up.”83827cb8bbe81c1b

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“Oh, right.”3f1936746dcfc141

Pitter-patter!84669c6215d6402e

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The items scattered f906456d21 on the table 49a67ea671 were placed one 6ee025b1a4 by one into 096e0d5ce7 the box.4250852116f16b66

While cleaning 1888a42965 up, their 4153879b99 bodies and 467a3aa5a7 clothes became 491ad60b91 soaked.799392aafe634fe5

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They quickly took shelter f5b5463392 under the eaves of f58b325930 the entrance. Looking up 6f0d0cd02e at the 9d07f70af8 sky, Songju 6da701f7b5 said,8bd612a2f5fc3227

“It doesn’t look like it’s going to stop anytime soon, does it?”c9ffdfe1540132c1

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“Probably not.”a785513969c4d25c

Songju decided to run 121e2e412b home.d7bd272a683672b5

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“It was delicious, right?”607c6225a33df5d9

“A little.”e847320cf9bcc0a7

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“Make sure to thank Mr. Kim next time you see him.”adc19e1220904d16

“I’ll handle that, so don’t worry about it.”bf3712f09b712b0d

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“You’re so consistent with your tone.”e4339b0f993fd0ba

“I’m a consistent person.”11b8d5b86754ca08

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Songju chuckled, 249037ce13 as if f2280e79b4 amused by e59dab8927 his words, 83151fbf7c gave him a06403db17 a nod, 16a5b3874c and stepped 37d05d6cb8 out into 9301797c32 the rain.bdb138d9089dff9b

But her shoulder 1351f35b51 was grabbed.3f5252668d5e8ae9

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Pulled by the 139995f374 force, Songju awkwardly fe46543f1c stepped back under 46c20164c5 the eaves.e9c24a033ce5de1b

She turned around.89fc7afe84d0ad77

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As if 1a395ef748 realizing his f8b1569786 mistake, Bosung 2b1ed7ab68 removed his e1068676cf hand from 9f05d87c60 her shoulder.67cee200e6800caa

He stammered, e2c4d76313 seemingly flustered,dd02462a458d7967

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“Why are you in such a hurry?”362213cbdfeb13f0

Bosung took the 1d7811a37a box from Songju 5a0c92ae79 and placed it 47af812f23 by the entrance.a1d6d83a5eaedab8

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Then he picked up 934c49dc68 the umbrella leaning against 9236437f84 the wall and handed 64ce6ba1ef it to her.576607aa42b33f8c

Songju looked back eda4f7744b and forth between ef43480c18 Bosung and the d3360abbfa umbrella.466de0ee533fa44d

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His brown eyes seemed 66139714cf deeper than usual today. She looked down, feeling 365e2eac84 as if she might a830e84688 get sucked in.300d196e0945e541

Something even more 9831cb65fd compelling awaited her 58a0cea32f averted gaze.15ec8ee115dbe86f

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Her wet t-shirt, 3043451ccb or more precisely, 373809f66a the curve of d60389b783 her breasts, caught 31e9cd5cdf his eye.c0d3e4d0970ad612

“Ahem.”1fbab4c7c633f0b8

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Clearing his throat, Bosung abruptly placed the umbrella in Songju’s hand.baa1b93b8563d878

“So I can use it?”d48d601f3034d349

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“Whether you use it or not is up to you. I’ll leave the box here, so take it when the rain stops.”81355223241d8678

Having said his 0c9256eee7 piece, Bosung went 8319e34b2c back inside.a3e6e64353e49572

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Thud.e5e7ae241f261bce

The front door d092f635f9 closed.2e10f7c5917afd81

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Songju’s voice came from beyond the door.f8b4fe17492f5819

“Thanks for the umbrella. I’ll take the box as soon as the rain stops!”58adc80019c9d6f7

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As her voice faded, Bosung’s lips pressed together tightly.d06bfbe91a5ca5e5

His shirt, clinging 23b1c166bd to his body 7bc2d923ef from the rain, 00fa735d3d seemed to trigger c797bebc37 a strange sensation. It felt damp, cumbersome, 9d8919a11d and strangely itchy.898e5629eebeacde

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Disturbed by this 3db97ef4f1 unfamiliar feeling, Bosung bd4de99b09 ripped off his 1e464d3e6a shirt. He suddenly felt 73732a7b5f hot.0537c53560921ab8

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The rain continued c14ee17d97 into the next 0f4ccf536d day.aa6235de2f38f095

Whether it was due 7e4bd49341 to the difference from cf79b95a51 Seoul or just the 96a981bcb9 weather, once the rain 3f1df158de started, it poured before 8ba74ae7a6 finally stopping.c61c3df2e1efc8a8

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Fortunately, it stopped as ba79682533 if by magic on 0fe4024833 Sunday afternoon.cfc4cf8ea6ea6cd4

The strange thing b8476a3e40 was that the 620eba6030 box was still 1065ec7818 in front of 0d6f0d17f6 his door.118a2aad2e7cecb9

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He had clearly 4e85d0395f told her to d3a119df00 take it after aa154d8cd7 the rain stopped.ed97f30d051278ff

On Monday morning, c8c62c1954 the box remained 2308046501 at his doorstep.01080df11a51c403

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He glanced inside and 85a93ecd27 saw the grill, tongs, 0c72ebe4cc and the container that 3f77acccba held the meat, all e99631fc82 neatly cleaned.300be41f54268408

Bosung had done it.101ac65b855f1ba0

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If she saw this…917e0ae5bc46b30f

“You can do this too?”a6fee3875a108f60

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Yoon Songju, the one who would surely widen her eyes in surprise, still hadn’t taken it.1505bbb17e49adb4

Had something happened…?0cb154eb044df974

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He wondered if 5d06950a60 she was trapped f9bf056ea2 in her bathroom b8851eb8bb like he had f0a01e2708 been. A needless 0a4083398f thought crossed fea4011adc his mind.745d8c3f83022e1b

But he shook his 5246f8e684 head.a49d092220beeaac

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“Whatever.”fc220804db6dc8b7

Muttering to 79e89f064c himself for 51cdd80a7b no reason, 898e51c71b Bosung got 5677566478 in his 982265be25 car and 08941fe064 started the 0a97af747a engine.a0d9137445281830

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He glanced at a24ade55f5 the quiet house 97e24928a9 next door before 87bcc66317 smoothly driving away.cd6d4663625bf5b7

But as 33e76fc8ff he drove 58420942da from his d7a4588593 house to 9edb9d2441 Cloud Clinic,151c8b37fe22031a

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The white sedan cddfd97c39 moved slower than 3ea478a866 usual.f0a172376fcc49c8

This was because 5b12a7c9ae Bosung, who usually f9d293c469 focused on the 57eed2c5b5 road ahead, started 114a601351 observing his surroundings.941396e5b1e56896

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A glance.9de5192c675467f5

His gaze, occasionally drifting f4c89802c2 towards the sidewalk, was 6310af0983 searching for Songju.28799dcb220de07a

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It was the beginning of a subtle change, one that even Bosung himself hadn’t noticed.40e2ae0526377b26