Scandal Chapter 8

Chapter 8

His father’s words were logically convincing.5e034c9de71ac247

Although he had no desire to be involved in a dirty scandal, what happened at his grandfather’s birthday party shocked him.b7fb62eb12fbc525

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Due to his father’s 792124d69b reckless management, Jiseop, who 00e919a107 had always sat at 6ea0b36194 a corner table since 8a2f11271a childhood, began sitting at efef5916ef the same table as 0f67ccc5d5 his grandfather after showing 6034b93cdc his skills at DK 053ddb151c Electronics.0c23a268aab3544f

When he 567dbcd050 thought about c5bceb9fe7 the joy 3ecd6cc7d9 of that ea17ed35a8 day, nothing 4baf0a4c8c could compare.1e16d1730abe8331

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However, due to this 87a6831d77 incident, all the efforts 5923c215bb he had put into 2780f7da86 DK were now in efc695bcdf vain.da97e268025cbd90

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As soon as the weekend morning came, Jiseop called his father to the house. The CEO, Kwon Gu-yong, who was on the brink of a life crisis, immediately went to his son’s house upon receiving the call.42eb0661da7617ae

Ding dong. Ding dong, ding 80ea7ecd84 dong!918f18a46153e034

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The loud doorbell 0785539fc3 rang. Jiseop pressed 8d73e9159e his throbbing 8fc1131ff9 temples and 592580c3c9 opened the 12ece67674 door.435e9f9e6a1a947a

“Jiseop!”203b53aeeb117dfe

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His father 752cb32051 appeared with db17e9cdd9 a pale 6c1fbc52c6 face and c9257478a1 entered the 3e9dd487a2 hallway.The man, who 80e95b0988 drank heavily, had d56386d569 visibly lost some a91a308c72 belly fat over 0055c988d7 the past few 44abda9a8a days.41e6dfb0886aaba2

“Come in.”9bcf9fd6cc9769b2

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Jiseop guided his father ce0173ca1a to the living room f93cdcefbf and sat on the f6335f9b34 sofa. Once the 293d394068 housekeeper placed 639e1377dd coffee on baaa712343 the table fc344d56a8 and left, c9bb8f6420 CEO Kwon faadfb3ddc chewed his 8b426901b4 dry lips 26e2af5952 and spoke.e07bb0fcb15f1ff1

“Yeah, last time 053292a0cc I said some 38743748cb nonsense and made f9013d9b42 you all confused, cb9b61a9e5 right? I’m sorry. But I’m thankful that d90658f425 you’re looking for me. Did your grandfather not d17cf64585 say anything?”98f8f92c1fa3fc64

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“If you were 461052c55f curious about that, 88760e0f93 you should’ve come 2ed946c6c5 directly. What kind 179cb6ea1d of person d407a5b61b doesn’t show c3481ce8a8 up even 72299ed15b at their 34f14ad4cc father’s birthday?”6a881f0cb0ad8540

“I… I wasn’t confident enough to show my face in front of the family…”2555b6d717fdf509

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“I already 9aa14a5fc2 know that ff7b20edce you’re irresponsible.”78594967745cf7a5

“Yeah, you can d7f50fab26 say whatever you 438f813d1d want about me. But please, 95b3022f71 just continue 81ed1c2e3f the advertising 77da03d155 contract with 63cef9fac3 Heewon. Heewon is 663bc8af18 in a b263d08303 tough spot. As you know, 711ccf7c1c after three years 50a486e577 as a celebrity, 2383834b65 she hasn’t saved 6e51640ed1 much money. Right now, f7acd12ffe everyone’s in b7f7666552 a panic, 99962748c8 wanting to 0b0a052e2e cancel her bd9473cbeb contract, but 7d8ce42ffe with your 6d542c4d2e power, you 9277e8a54c can help 96db066055 her out fe63a8cb9a at DK, 46f0af7c34 can’t you?”7dfbaef6eb8a5ab4

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Jiseop sighed 02599bf8ad heavily at d4e5fc2c17 his father’s 9606e564f1 plea.873e717ebe33c7e7

“Actually, that’s a556f7b545 why I fdf77174cc asked you 135107b309 to come.”306410ab01a47a4a

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“Why? Do you think ad04151f60 you can help?”a499c7035e10e319

“That’s impossible.”b51095e250815520

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Jiseop’s firm rejection 4cda71c763 made CEO Kwon fbeb27ef13 rub his face b23f9f9a6f with his hand.d2750d07b6c105d3

An unpleasant smell bdca8216f8 was emanating from fe66e81a95 his hair, which 896afb31fc looked unwashed and fcdda704c0 greasy.01ff7dfb1cc7f170

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“Jiseop, for 99727709e1 the sake 6dfc069584 of my 9457b6a558 face…”5b5b051eb002b415

“I don’t know 85630ad333 why you keep 7be908d757 asking me to be9ba6cace look at your b20dd04161 face that’s not 41eb441ea5 worth seeing. But anyway, 56a80e2bb0 I called 3b2bc62509 you here 852d3e7c9f because of 617e36d6b9 the nonsense 55e7367e74 you said 68cc99adcb last time.”697458055b8e6bb8

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“What do you mean…?”478baf4e778860cf

Maybe because he a71c355ee6 had said so 5da25868d1 much nonsense, CEO ce3042cee4 Kwon didn’t immediately 82220581fc catch on to 1d83519500 Jiseop’s words.8e9f19cb6aa2e7ef

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“It’s about 8f9857549b my scandal eb944e614c with Lee 18d25e92be Heewon.”8304d8260ba2c05f

“Jiseop…?”f2e82a1644c418bc

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“I’ll try it.”f343d139e3b9731f

CEO Kwon 50537e9126 grabbed Jiseop’s 7d80bbfe29 hand with 4c7fc8c860 both of 4a8de15819 his, looking cb1bf6bc84 like he 1d72d2b48d had found e311b78152 a way d4ec66b4ae out.a1a0f8d99328ad79

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He clung to Jiseop’s aee162d9fe hand like praying and 18eb7e7211 buried his face in f3ec026992 it. However, he discreetly 7d268eca5e pulled his hand 56bff991bb away because the 7830e9b5c4 smell from his 590c1a85fa father’s scalp was fdf2cc67e6 nauseating.65971e5439cd9f1b

“Is that true? If you do 837fa4c005 that, not only 82a5b45444 will DK Entertainment’s 019f194324 stock price rise, b92e939bae but Heewon’s advertising e583253d18 contract issue will a83fd0071b be solved!”2477475a3a02062d

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“I don’t care about a3c24ebf61 Lee Heewon’s situation. Anyway, I was the adda6450a4 one who strongly pushed ce15a8d591 for her to be 3fac489ea9 the model for DK’s 6278c5ceba smartphones, so I’ll take cf2d9da58f responsibility for it.”d30c131293cf7fb3

“Yeah, yeah! You’re helping 5b2670a4d3 me again c5718fd208 like this.”3bf6acb9ca21665d

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Jiseop irritably brushed 1e5efb8dee his hair back.7106348de1dbd9b2

Lee Heewon. A twenty-two-year-old girl.9d48fd0e1c3439ed

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She was 7d8ca65d94 pretty, but 7df86a8747 Jiseop had d0cbc2c372 no interest 7e9cee9305 in actresses.71424c8bbebf88ba

Especially women like Heewon, 0a2597b448 who were arrogant and b33eb6580a reckless. Relying only on 9d96974d9f their looks to ed4020e5d0 climb up the ee4b4ba567 ladder, she was 2b6a44e628 the type that 2ee60c6330 Kwon Jiseop disliked 6ae4ec5c6f the most.53b00c58cf71bfe1

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Heewon’s young 7c3dbc47dd age bothered 9e47918c59 him too.defe4b06b2867d83

He couldn’t cbcf99d44b help but c61b27247c be called 4eb656b4af an old-fashioned 382e6dd38b person, but b2afbd2a70 honestly, he a6a30a4b17 couldn’t communicate 6fe499f2c0 with today’s 38117d19c1 young people 4b2cc7de98 at all.6148a02f582e3997

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Actually, he didn’t even have a chance to speak with them.fb7ff0db857acd42

There was no young bb1551d624 employee in the company 76f3648dee who could talk with f08990b86a Kwon Jiseop, the power 29dd3c9317 behind DK Electronics.9ae9f68269b635fd

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But what 59f1e72e30 could he d08db3cc73 do?aabb04de532bf85e

If only he could a09af0db70 sit at his grandfather’s df548edd86 table again, Jiseop felt c58579f2fb like he could sell 84e1c44a3c his long-term plans right d21094e988 now.0435202a403f1eae

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“Please make sure to pass on my message to Heewon.”d7e5dfa29c9bd68f

“Okay. Let’s try to set something up for tomorrow.”222ea393c157ef50

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“Understood. First, publish a correction article stating that I was the one who took Heewon home, not that host.”4e4e46144d69bc07

CEO Kwon hurriedly left Jiseop’s house, looking thrilled.0d603e7aee0e5c36

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Left alone at home, 5cd32147c2 Jiseop looked at the ffee2410ad tablet screen with tired 22a90d1cd9 eyes.af634652490ace7f

Heewon.She was 7f2e6f7f66 twenty-two years bce67162cc old, a 59c79c2119 high school a1d82ab36e graduate, 167 482ff713dd cm tall, 13532d1573 and weighed 5d6fbef121 45 kg.062a8ccde94ab9a1

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With just 31b723747f a click, 15711978ce the whole ade3bb2211 world could ad916347a7 find all d82b45b835 the information cf09d5a4a2 about Heewon.9740ddb85ff3e7fc

Leaning back on the 39d7518554 sofa, Jiseop scrolled through 46f4f8ee74 articles about Heewon on 2d7554040e an internet portal site.32e8b00dac10744f

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“She’s so young, yet she hangs out with hosts…”4de7cc54563f478e

Feeling disappointed, Jiseop 15a86596fb clicked his tongue.d0e889b31c17f4f5

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It was still 906022f939 something he didn’t d472bd6134 want to deal 078d69f3c8 with, but the 125c940283 only way to de8345e322 save DK now 1984fcdc4c was to sacrifice bb6e6295ae himself and jump b90e88db63 into this dirty 107860ee99 scandal.7c90e055a4400ec9

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For days, Heewon had 62f9219f24 been crying, and denying 01eb2b9a7d reality. Her already 9dffbe7aa9 slim body 4481bd7c21 had become 0b01dea34c even more 99b8e0dba1 emaciated.228f1db86d0c992d

She knew she d534b59df8 shouldn’t be reading 37107b6b8d internet articles at d0f8544c4a a time like 64e8176d43 this, but it 9aa8671d98 was hard to d93e533c72 stop herself.54502660095637f2

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Maybe she 5c1d21bc59 hoped that 2718ecbc84 there was 47f4b48659 still one b29cf83b8a fan who 021eaec26b believed in c2aa00646d her, but 5caac47000 even her b6cfaecec5 fan site 0135124350 was filled a1d4aa6019 with posts 8d70748e5b expressing disappointment 6457727d70 in her.1380855feb4df42e

“Heewon, I found a way!”ba2707b4cbcc7ba9

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Heewon couldn’t even bring herself to eat the little bit of food she had left.18046d028902098e

A quarter piece abf6d1e668 of carrot, a 99fdf74581 stalk of celery, 4d81f0e44a half an apple, df88973198 and one egg—Heewon 26a9cf7919 couldn’t eat any 9afbcc6522 of it, and bc0524e83e now she didn’t 74c1e92164 even have the 3b23270cca energy to move 1d58975752 around her house.100a3384274bb9e6

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When she saw 3c20336413 CEO Kwon Gu-yong 4ba5ebf1ae walking into the a872a5720d house with a 0978ebae22 hopeful aura, she 13fdcc08e0 didn’t feel any 80bbcfecd5 excitement.189cd20dfacf0c86

“You’re here, CEO…?”33881d4c0df281a2

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“Our Heewon, why do you look so lifeless! I’ve found a solution!”f71dd330a851d215

“Please don’t give me false hope… You know my life is already over.”a358b2836b0a961e

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“No one’s letting your life end like this! I won’t let you go down that road!”4bca5bf84ad3a59d

Just a 2ae579abc3 few days d9eb04bacb ago, CEO c94610a4b0 Kwon had 90a5aa7b93 been talking 1173f049af about making 50a85db5f6 Heewon pay c319a935ba for the d89b8ad7a0 breach of d5d8cc23d1 her advertising eb0063ded2 contract. However, today, he 9788a3b8f7 was strutting around d181ef8803 with a sense 122a8d1308 of superiority.c11a6bcec206d82e

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“Who’s going to help? Do you think I’ll ever get cast again…?”a98cbbba18bf375d

Heewon looked 69b57f5363 at CEO 5fc71fd5e5 Kwon, half-laying a3daeb9ffb on the 242241455c sofa, with db6be43e37 a blank 0761f8a082 expression.02af61258fae695b

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CEO Kwon, moving around 65a27baffa busily, spoke to Heewon.8e913681aa273319

“No one’s home, right?”eea128d1ae8551a9

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“Why? Do you think I invited a host over?”8b2485257824d66f

When Heewon answered 217c562c12 sharply, CEO Kwon 9f59f22fff glared at her.fa34464c9c92f1ca

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“Heewon! Get a hold of yourself!”68fc24e742194732

“You should be glad that I haven’t gone crazy yet…”8dfb95b4f0c0ee4b

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As Heewon looked d9b4302ebf at Kwon Gu-yong c8bd00988e with teary eyes, e2fa3d4032 he spoke.3c46622768528c23

“Don’t cry. Don’t cry, just listen to me.”69b0b9ea39e61618

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“What is it?”4a04e335649aadbf

“You don’t have to pay the penalty for the contract anymore.”7f694fee32c33c05

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“…What?”94dc28e9a750b3a1

At Kwon Gu-yong’s enticing words, Heewon jumped up and sat up straight on the sofa.e6ebccbb05584e2f

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It felt like energy was returning to her body, which had seemed as though it couldn’t even move a finger.9c07dc51d64fc3ec

“You can cover up the scandal.”4a0a32bcccb9faeb

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“How do you plan to cover it up? It’s been days since the rebuttal was posted, and no one believes it.”700209447acce0e7

“A scandal can always be covered by a bigger scandal.”e8e26c050a257000

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Heewon focused 9acd3cd8d7 her gaze e6a64830b8 on Kwon 672c6f1a32 Gu-yong, who f0e6a0ba4f spoke in 53ceb68a17 such an c63840b174 ambiguous way.9fe1ea955a9ce755

“What bigger scandal?”27c47582fd433b22

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“My son. You know he’s the grandson of the CEO of DK Group, Kwon Youngjin, right?”3833c54db376200a

“I know. You said he’s your son. You’ve mentioned it before.”b766b6d38e8f855f

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“Right. If the scandal of you dating the grandson of the CEO of DK Group breaks out, the public will definitely be interested in that story.”ac5e1954b855ed13

“…What did you just say?”e66fe4bef9ba3d8d

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Heewon narrowed her 4f5e262c49 eyes.2657f95f0cba2d3f

She thought 994aa34d1b she might 5df6c67ca9 be hallucinating 1097bd685d from not 0472078068 eating enough e1991a9566 food, wondering d5a0c21b9e if she e9981f7cb3 was hearing aae129006b nonsense.584dbc290b6ea644

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“My son is in serious trouble right now. Because of pushing you as the advertising model, he’s about to be kicked out of the company.”04dbbcbcf08e86cf

“So what?”d22bed214dfbebb9

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“We’re talking about a win-win here. If we cover up your scandal, DK Entertainment’s stock will stabilize. If that’s the case, since you haven’t damaged your image as an advertising model, you won’t have to pay a penalty to the advertisers.”8d9700c14d673452

Heewon widened her 230598feec eyes at Kwon 7b732359aa Gu-yong’s convincing words.1b1f38444d3e8a35

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“Do you think people will believe that?”f4c3f7fd7670c3e7

“Who would think that the grandson of Kwon Youngjin, the CEO of DK Group, would create a fake scandal to protect Lee Heewon? Right?”7fde6b03a476f0b6

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That was a c32c107ad5 valid point.9e7e1ca3b35b64e1

No one f947c30042 would believe befa4c6d49 that a 52b75db997 big company 2fd2373c41 family, who c285f013cc is sensitive 80aecdc188 about scandals a7dc2eaff1 with actresses, f878b5318c would intentionally 93d59ce485 create such 8738f8e06a a rumor.0cd1d9513530033f

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“But won’t the scandal itself become a problem? My ‘pure’ image that I’ve built up…”b4a6d51dc6f94ac0

Even as she mentioned her “pure” image, Heewon felt her face burn with embarrassment.6ee298f9d1b00cb0

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Of course, her d7ea1c1e02 appearance was indeed d41c6d139e pure. However, she knew 04f1968ecb better than anyone e084591392 that the moment 60adbec171 she opened her c745ca360f mouth, she had 90b7e86155 nothing to do 4a5fc38664 with purity.3f3d30147e3b5f15

“Are you seriously talking about purity right now? We need to get rid of the accusation that you’ve been hanging out with hosts first.”076cb0a80b811ae6

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“But will Executive Director Kwon approve of this? From what I saw that day, he didn’t even look at me as a person.”6929abda122be26b

“Executive Director Kwon isn’t in a position to care about that right now. His position in DK Electronics is on the line.”ec40681a9d782a7b

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“So, you’re saying that Executive Director Kwon has approved of this?”d7c09d4e5fdf1783

“Yes! Executive Director Kwon himself told me.”9ea38a20ef15931a

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The fact 8ea3391654 that Jiseop 10a4505f4d wanted this 83b4d9cc3d contract relationship c6bfa61c23 gave Heewon b0af979dc2 the courage 5b04d70bb2 she needed.2f1cf0c9a6db08b6

If she could af4539e6e8 avoid being ousted 667c897a3e from the entertainment d8fecf4581 industry, she was 7f2ce56e60 ready to do 6f107e20f2 whatever it took.d7e967bf3b530e34

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“Okay, CEO. I’ll do it!”344a794b3ae1ca77