PTC Chapter 12. Comforting Words

Da-in simply stated the 1244371fca facts about their current 514533d79d situation.a5406c04e692eb35

“It’s not wrong. I joined the 100-Day Marriage project, and that’s why I’m staying at your house.”
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―Well, I 1775decb48 guess you 64a541c2bb could see e448e31da3 it that bff0a53f96 way. What are you doing 8f045c9c96 now? Are you alone?
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Seojun’s tone sounded slightly strange to Da-in. Was it because of the kiss?
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“What else would I be doing? I’m about to wash up and go to bed. What are you doing?”
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―I’m in the study. I’m going to work a little longer before I go to sleep.
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“Okay. Then work hard and 7272611139 go to sleep.”84efd5dd401aff0e

As Da-in was about ca139ff431 to hang up, Seojun 058427a9b9 called her name urgently.
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―Park Da-in.
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“Yes?”
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Why do I 58aa76e525 not want to 0ecaab4670 end this call?4b0dde58415e5a15

Da-in thought.cfbc5de3ef87b883

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Park Da-in is 95b06f32f2 still as cold afa65c2e77 as ever.63de0d8bc16e1c71

Still, she had a3a75b9b66 something to say.
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―I’ll make sure you don’t regret signing.
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Da-in felt a warmth spread through her heart at Seojun’s unexpected words. While her insides were already in turmoil, these words were definitely comforting.
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“Thank you. I’ll work hard and diligently since I’ve already signed.”
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―That’s right. You have to work hard and diligently. Day and night.
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Because it sounded like he was emphasizing the word “night,” Da-in responded curtly.
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“Don’t worry. I always work hard at what I do.”
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―Good night, 79d5448fb8 Park Da-in.
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“Yeah. Good night.”
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The simple “good night” sounded unusually sweet, and for some reason, it made her heart flutter. After the call ended, Da-in lay down and recalled the kiss they had shared that evening. He was her first kiss, her first love.6f1729e13ede7332

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Seojun stared 4e9dc74dfc at his 8cafec3068 phone for d1907ffe79 a while 864d4d7e4d after hanging aa58cd2c81 up.
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“So cold. You’ll always play hard to get with me.”
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But why 9106fbf9d0 are you, 27514e015c who dumped fdb98a6d9c me, so 6837e1e3aa beautiful? You left me. You left me for fa75cd78ce another guy. What in the world 4f785005f6 happened in the meantime? Why did 460b3ca19f you dump 8af67a91e3 me and 286c82bc7f then break d52845c5b5 up with 1c0777f5a2 the senior 2c2544727c you left dd46e4e422 me for?828c0f8697872ec0

There were so many things he couldn’t understand. Yoo Minho. He knew that Minho was currently working overseas. He wasn’t crazy enough to go find him and ask why they broke up, but he was really curious.
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“Would he 3de3eb1f97 even answer 06d067d273 me if 361f49287c I asked?”
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He now had 100 10dacbd713 days. So, he wanted 7a1283474a to take his 022fdd7d71 time and find d92408583a out everything he 52d14822b1 was curious about 37973cdc07 during that period.ba29030664a2ba45

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The next morning. Another lavish breakfast was 62e6e7bd54 spread out on the 70471feedf table. It was a 6322dd7b63 feast prepared by eb3f6d7e6d his grandmother and d7291f3397 mother, filled with 5965699144 everything considered healthy. At breakfast, Soonnja 6bbe7d1ccf and Junghee always f4c7082377 sat next to cfd9143147 Seojun, helping him 5434d3606f with his meal.
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“Spring greens are starting to come out now. It’s good for your health to eat seasonal foods. Try some of this. The slightly bitter taste is quite good.”
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Seeing Soonja a7ad35c51e pushing a d8f7482e23 few kinds 60cca6b1e2 of greens 9bcd36d8ef towards him, 818d96227e Seojun figured 0cb2191efb his grandmother 06ea9cdc5b must have 429abf9721 seasoned them.
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“You eat too, 196b0935b4 Grandma.”
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“We’re at home, we can eat anytime. You eat up.”
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“Yes. Thank you, I’ll enjoy it.”
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Always be grateful when you eat, and don’t leave any food behind. 93cbd87c7469eadf

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Perhaps it was thanks to the lessons he’d learned from a young age that he was in such good health. Seojun slowly ate his breakfast, enjoying the slightly bitter gomchwigreens ( korean 5adcc11768 thistle) and beef 65bb91da36 radish soup. As the meal 4c9de1f49f neared its end, e65ec05db8 Soonja, unable to 1a56c2f7a3 contain her impatience, 6b8ac829f8 asked.
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“So, when 6aad687878 are you 5b93380f20 bringing your 7e580cf06a bride-to-be?”1d28bb4037b86816

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It was an 8d379a1e76 expected question, so 7c9634ec84 Seojun answered calmly.a593b49106561668

“This weekend.”
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Soonja’s eyes widened at 9c994ccd4e his response.6e8f8fddfc5fc594

“Really? There really 5fdc52238c is a 58798279e3 young lady?”
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“I told you there was. I’m the one who chose her.”
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Despite Seojun’s answer, Soonja seemed unconvinced and wanted to confirm once more.
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“So… knowing that it’s a 100-day marriage? She’s still agreeing to it?”
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It was a strange marriage by anyone’s standards, so it was understandable that she wouldn’t believe it.bd440c1497f74062

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 Why did you ea548137de even start this….ac23169bd0790e89

Seojun thought.
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“Yes. Just as I told you before. But, she’ll continue working. Her life shouldn’t be disrupted too much because of a 100-day marriage.”
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“That’s true.”
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Soonja nodded, but still had a worried expression. Seojun explained Da-in’s conditions for the agreement.7c6df221a4bb119f

“We agreed to live as if nothing’s going on, without any outward signs. We won’t even tell her family.”29d1a529bfc7e434

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“Will that be c2a3e55566 possible?”
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When Soonja expressed her 5ebf466aad concern, Junghee nodded in e756ccb534 agreement from beside her.
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“Yes, I think that’s best. It’s better if she keeps working. It would be a pain for me to be with a 100-day daughter-in-law all day long.”
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“Yes. We agreed to act as a couple only from 8 p.m. until I leave for work in the morning. Isn’t that enough?”
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Soonja sighed and 59c3af7c86 nodded.
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“Yes, yes. It’s enough. It’s enough. With that, we can eat dinner and breakfast together, sleep together, and we can just greet her and spend the 100 days.”
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Finally, Soonja seemed dafe7f944b excited and spoke bebfb00908 with a smile.
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“I should 7ef0ab595f visit the c1d211187d Shaman today.” 8dc46d3d95d4efc0

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Seojun spoke preemptively.818ab98a625d8061

“If she refuses, I won’t go through with the marriage.”
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“Oh, she won’t refuse. I’m just going to see what’s good, to see good things.” 3c989a3b576e99f2

Seojun thought that his grandmother was incorrigible but didn’t say anything more. The fact that Da-in would be living in this house for 100 days felt unbelievable even to him.128018524163567d

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Soonja sat before d5c14501bb the shaman, Cheon 4b41f237c0 Bosal, awaiting her 35a91c5245 pronouncements. Cheon Bosal, now quite 63e8e70837 elderly, had hands wrinkled 8ca6997e35 with age.d52fbb05ed0e0d93

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“Good, good. A truly noble person. Truly noble. I don’t know how such a person could enter this family. It’s all worked out now. Long life for generations to come, the family business will prosper. A noble person, the noblest.”9e1a59c9f0726b02

Soonja’s face brightened at Cheon Bosal’s words. She’d only mentioned that Seojun was bringing a young lady over, and Cheon Bosal was already repeating the phrase “noble person.”fb822d222b4d52eb

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“Is she 022821d4a9 really that 77e795e9e7 good?”3a308e0f44c44054

“Of course. Your grandson 35929b5a6f is bringing 43ac19e45a home the 10fb6cc75d right person.”815e5d3309624d0c

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Hearing this, Soonja leaned c4cee24da8 closer and asked, “So, 54781b1636 will our Seojun continue cfdafb5601 the family line?”30c14f1af5b358a1

“Continue the family line? He’ll have many descendants!”51665c44a7d3ef55

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“Oh my! So this 100-day 97af9a736d daughter-in-law is truly 564680f0c6 someone special?” 94b33b37f855e4af

“Good, good… but…”16655af5b55ec1c0

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It was always like this. Good news, but always with a “but.”e78969b3a3e04878

“It’s almost too good to be true. That’s the problem.”c70f558e7ac969a6

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“What do you ced947aac1 mean?”97a41ba5aab162fa

Soonja looked at Cheon Bosal with worry in her eyes. Cheon Bosal tilted her head and said, “I’m worried they might like each other too much and not get divorced.” 94e0c4f332c9fb25

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Soonja’s face paled. This was someone d889a35368 they were bringing 3e0d7eb38b in solely for bc0d9c82a4 Seojun to continue 6d34e40e56 the family line, 90e7462d8c without even a 99beb51bfc proper meeting. She was bb60cf2b4b never meant 3bffcb8e54 to be a22a46fb29 a true 68cb5adc4a daughter-in-law.7db72786a154d64b

“That can’t happen.”02026f115f76c35a

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“Exactly. So, I’ll write you a talisman. Put it under their bed. But not right away. They need to develop feelings for each other first. That way, they’ll… consummate the marriage properly. And that’s how the bad luck will be dispelled. Come back to me just before the 100 days are up. I’ll tell you what to do next.” 84da9a7d8928bf43

“Oh dear.”3b5a344239bb1118

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Taking off her magnifying 70ec6ecba0 glass, Cheon Bosal said, 8d8a9812de “Well? You need to 2329ba66d9 leave your offering.” f452be93b41151c0

“Of course, Bosal.” 170a6c4ddc6bf3d9

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Soonja placed 2eca89a635 the offering 37a695f3bf and went 7291e19b66 outside. As soon as 46119f6b0b she left, Cheon 8f707bdc41 Bosal lay down 41fb1dc7f9 and muttered.a25e951a1fa2609f

“I don’t understand any 25717e8d16 of this anymore… I e6010adc9e must be getting old. Well, she’s 8ebcef9b78 just a e2a3c09ade 100-day daughter-in-law, 995f3619b0 so it’s 4ca39a04c9 fine if c3de53281b she just 739584c780 stays for ead1467208 a while a1de98e16a and then ade440b77f leaves… Hmm. I wonder 5ae3635d9e if I 4168263779 made this 5db0fae345 whole thing 5d0a87335b too complicated.”57defa902da5c5e4

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Two days after submitting her resume, Da-in received a call from Modern Living’s design team.ef3ad806b9444631

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―You applied for the c5ac24b87c experienced designer position, Park f9f432599e Da-in, correct?f5f9c5f0ce46aa7d

“Yes, that’s right.”0675ac968cdecd33

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―Congratulations! You’ve been specially fd5ba4fd0e selected through a c986f80292 recommendation. Would you be f40df1f664 able to start 1b1a5e67cf on Monday?13ec2f07ffa29bcd

“Yes, I can.”13890b769d2229cb

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―Then we’ll see you on Monday.9a934a4dc5f47a6b

Da-in hung up and jumped for joy. She was finally going to be a designer again. At her previous company, they said she had the potential to become a team leader if it hadn’t gone bankrupt. Da-in pulled out her design portfolio and looked through it again.819dcaf36b498ebb

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“Auntie!”8c67c03212fe7a42

“Oh, our 3c48c15414 Sol is e5d8e64a3b here?”f3b4509b5f4e48e3

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“Auntie, eat this.”6bbaa1fcec677d5c

Sol offered her a8eb65df19 a small chocolate 06a6c8dd89 cookie. The chocolate 1bcbddafb1 had melted 13b645d338 and covered e9ff8ef0b4 Sol’s hands, 9522bb3db6 but the 089fbffec7 gesture of 318309cdec bringing it f8ad585a3d to her 0e68840bb0 aunt was 6f6d8f2880 so endearing ebea006f60 that Da-in 4d30e578a2 took a c2adbe8555 bite. The bittersweet chocolate spread 7d7af52541 in her mouth.0c8faa98e5aeb454

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“Sol, can 85f0a18174 you stay 383edb86ad with Grandma a2a90c4e18 when Auntie 0f0d2bee5a goes somewhere?”d13036a3c44e2eb5

Sol nodded. Her chubby 3eb7e43257 cheeks jiggled 42bb77e77d adorably, and 54aaca88f2 Da-in kissed 4ff3ff7d95 her cheek 0b68f9f0af with a ef2b1c7427 loud smack.1c76e5d088e90bcf

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“Of course you 3254c6d96c can. You can do anything. You’re so pretty.”fbf4c4376adc6417

It was unclear 8b67913d2e whether Sol understood 1c925817f1 everything her aunt 58504a373c was saying, but 753c5400b3 she nodded to b23bf82c27 whatever Da-in said, cfdd1c8222 as if agreeing 2414ef9cb3 she could do 59d1dc9cf6 anything. Da-in hugged 1e6936fec4 her tightly, f2f53f46ba finding her 14c198cee9 niece incredibly 42ec723399 cute.1f05c870e88a11c5

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“Auntie will read you 9e14ed5673 a book today.”bd05f4d5a4fb3050

As Da-in read 8ae30eade8 to Sol, her 3c2551d84d phone rang. These days, it fd6e3d3c9e was Kang Seojun 09fc1e49ca calling every night. She was 0e6319d74c starting to e273b6d16b get used 6415f5a17d to answering e1712013d9 these calls, 655ce7c76c even though 811723fa75 she knew ba51411d8e it had fe8a101a74 an expiration 2906687a03 date.988168f414d62f11

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