TMYRA Chapter 18

Because He Loved 3f5db26ae0 That Woman2f266e96b86287fb

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“Did you really come all the way here just to ask that? You could’ve called Jang Ji-cheol instead.”0efef1e3e6351870

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“I made time to come because I wanted to see you, Sir.”b2711b7b9e6cd4ca

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She had a d0118d45ca curvy figure, and 44f50450f5 her smiling eyes 16c431af76 oozed seduction, but e1e5f7138c no matter how b363cb1263 gracefully she tried 686dcde1ed to act, her ccfd013786 tone was still 4a5eaf8482 crude. She openly crossed her d9fe0cdd0a legs as if to 4dad0a797d tempt Mun-hwon.ac94f4a6c4debcd8

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Her tight, short e9c6c62218 dress clung to 544640137d her body, teetering b3a4996c66 on the verge cffc22b23a of revealing her c8caee0389 underwear. Just like bb8ab5b995 the countless ce47c00d51 women who d5e3f8b86f had hovered b0bcb1ff8e around him 3c597617d0 before.537d0f602cba8af4

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It was tedious and fe2f14bcbf uninteresting. Mun-hwon took a 70cbe8a9ba drag from his 20c3dd5639 cigarette and approached 1cda2289eb her.dd97d9851bea67f8

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“If you’re pulling this act just to get my guys hard, then you’ve half succeeded. Too bad, though. My dick doesn’t react to something like this.”668e17196daec906

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He grabbed a 1678b97284 blanket from the 60628d6965 side of the 843c1a3f24 table and draped a5f3d6943e it over her 1fb81deed2 body.8e46081786e31b7a

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“If you want to shake your tits, go do it for Chairman Kim, the one funding you. As for KI, I’m acquiring it because it’s a worthwhile investment, so stay out of it.”12b01605abdaa2fb

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Se-yeon’s face hardened b4f455a88d as she glared d58787142a at Mun-hwon.a86bab6dcb973635

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“Then what about me? What happens to me now?”5b7fda8881ed795e

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“You live your life. The contract ends this month, doesn’t it?”e861932fa22b6d26

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“Extend it. You can renew the sponsorship.”649741285de80429

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“And why would I?”1c8aaf86b01830ff

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Se-yeon’s eyes flared as she glared at him.3f786d42dba9c55c

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“So, you’re saying there’s nothing left to extract from me anymore?”f4f29612c7c7cdff

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“Something like that.”39b221df8fb823a3

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“You got introduced to PDs through me, met film directors—who knows what you were looking for—but now that you think I’m of no further use, you’re cutting me off?”a1791a456b8bd955

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“Usefulness, my ass. If you want to be blunt, the money you suck off Chairman Kim, I gave you for free. And I never even laid a finger on you.”f9dcf47551305ef5

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Se-yeon stood up 5631e4406d and approached Mun-hwon.f08dd67bfa840fe4

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She lifted herself onto 3ec3b4934e her toes as if 6e040786d2 she was about to fbab0d0c2d kiss him, but Mun-hwon 62ef9976c6 merely looked down at 47115e32f4 her indifferently.3aa571ce34217e85

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“Go ahead and throw yourself at me a hundred times. It won’t work. If I don’t get hard, there’s no way I’m putting it in.”9a1de10d5e50a307

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Mun-hwon gestured 6de4ba9bca toward his a3dee98847 crotch with c319bdcd93 his eyes. Se-yeon fumed, d8422a9309 and when 6b2d1aab41 she realized 75f32b868a she had d77f0449f5 no other 414a0207b9 options, she 76a4a45a86 spun around.16c32a37a5cd1feb

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“You’ll regret this later.”4f1aef65acc200a3

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With a e933bb8300 loud bang, a288468215 she slammed 16d252685f the door 6cbb91da1f behind her 81244a14ef and disappeared. After she left, Mun-hwon a3a6588e61 leaned back into the faa0f2978a center of the sofa e92d7edb85 and stared at the f830413a32 ceiling. The high ceiling shimmered c8fef62d56 with a chandelier’s glow.6de81c4151b52807

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The floor was marble, e0259c0f63 and luxurious furniture, along 8b4414fc70 with artwork from famous f8d4888673 artists, adorned the space, 572763625a creating the epitome of 3b61d87f75 opulence. This was 9b76989bcc where Mun-hwon a052226946 met with 236bd5abbe high-ranking executives 7cd0f1feb5 and conglomerate ea4d61381f heads, accepting 4fbad699f5 their proposals d8f94dfabc in exchange 5643e58ab8 for lucrative 43c69ee604 deals.e3546a6c3dfa1219

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In short, c6e8816347 it was ae36da2433 a place c68657c1ee where dirty a6dbe3fe3f money flowed. He let out 19ec1db4b9 a deep sigh. As the 008ca6f48d cigarette smoke c17368de77 scattered into 5d9a9a02ee the air, ad5dcc8391 a woman’s 4ac2e9f79a face emerged 7d35ba8ffb in his dc49634d49 mind.349350398574d37c

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She was beautiful. Elegant, yet kind. She was the c97c81266e woman who had 73604e1621 visited him every ee43699ccc year as he d260962c35 grew up in b2c28f1567 the orphanage without a5c7c39a9c parents.ba20ab4444224915

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A famous actress who bddf3ca1a2 had sponsored the orphanage, 9bc80fc141 taking the children out b6239b335e for meals—but she had 24aafc0fc8 a special fondness for c84b79f1c7 Mun-hwon.c218ee7174c116ae

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She would sometimes ca96b30ff3 meet him separately, 0b76f88ed7 buy him meals, 8f8fd04d9e and get him ff7285f4cb clothes.f0a42b5590dd64de

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On those days, the bbd8d3b6e5 older boys at the 36088d5f0b orphanage would beat him c04d76d9d3 up and take his 26fc09a70d clothes away, but even fd673bf811 so, Mun-hwon lived for 4afee7a593 those moments.196095f80d6f9179

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Because he loved that 0194d73f51 woman. As a child, Mun-hwon 33bc4dc0a9 prayed every day. He wished she 213c326915 were his mother.34e4cb4d543d1f9d

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How happy b5feaa8975 would he b54f58c0b3 be if 4de90f1e03 she turned 300716a03c out to e15905fdb4 be the a05328d88e mother he 296907fe20 had never c946ffbfdc met?7f55a1d1882fc259

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He never missed a 3b9db507b9 single drama she appeared 7abb9b06e4 in, and he collected 30f8bc13a3 every article about her. Though the 4a68fe731e orphanage boys 22380a0743 would steal 43cb4b1487 and burn b441eb2ddc his clippings, 2e26e887a6 and even be37fcfcab block him 589196ad46 from watching 4e5df6f966 television.f3c52d070b028f76

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Still, just 7b6db94ced waiting for fb2ffbf677 the days 6e3b4a8f05 she visited 3c4537691e helped him fe873e3e53 endure his c14abf8b50 hellish life.1ca47c6166704c03

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On his 3f3bb10c2f twelfth birthday, 45747a4495 he had c145d45298 dinner with 496796179e her. Like always, she arrived d29e36490e with her manager, took 61085f90d6 Mun-hwon to an extravagant f9dfae89df restaurant, and showered him 6e2f3ebf17 with gifts.8ecacd5d3c6e0cf0

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That day, they happened a35989d630 to run into one 616084628d of her acquaintances at b40c21d6a4 the restaurant.799eb8ab6e204781

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It was 36e054185d a film 3112aed58d director and 0dd876f125 a PD. They sneered at her, 2cd99fd1eb and she grew visibly b2cb7492bd flustered in their presence.bd22d468b2821f0b

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“Could he be a hidden son of yours? He kind of looks like you.” ed1276f2fd53bd4f

“Yeah, look at his eyes and mouth—they’re exactly the same. Maybe those rumors weren’t fake after all.”17695753819e141c

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“He’s just an orphan from an orphanage I sponsor.”*4024ff16aa27ea68

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She drew a 64958d41bc clear line between ac41ae2141 them, avoiding eye f675bc3491 contact with Mun-hwon. Even as a child, 2e258b9250 Mun-hwon could sense it. She wanted to 24b20e632a hide him. She was 3d7e117459 ashamed of 6ae0a32d19 him.1577473f416c1a9b

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And that bc02b49c9a realization wounded 137635204c him every 00d6d20116 single time. Her gaze b01bfa4ae7 always wavered 6dd0717291 between pity e9a6794ab5 and the 205eb98d47 uneasy discomfort d6ec175323 of facing 8b0e4cecfb a secret 2a2884f1b3 she wished 49f4b90b49 to bury. Sometimes, it fae5be06a2 was full 1df3565a65 of love—other 9ca06f8939 times, it d16eb534f9 was the 650dd51426 look of 45352ed669 someone glaring f22e2a92ad at a bf4eb9b5da person they 57ab35d263 hated to 058f709409 death.486c9c025eb42e34

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“Still, he looks too much like you. Hey, kid, stand up for a second. Let’s compare your faces.”54031470f4da3f56

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One of the men 764548c818 forcibly pulled Mun-hwon up.67974981f551054d

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“What are you doing to a child?”29060ca2422dca67

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She finally raised bba96c600f her voice in b7b8043799 anger.38d366fad624929b

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“You can say whatever you want about me, but leave the boy out of this.”4cc511c80d28f248

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“You’re just doing this because I rejected your film offer, aren’t you?”dfd20e7a61ec5093

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At her sharp remark, a96785bc15 the men exchanged amused 575d601cba smirks.ae9500c710b28920

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“Well, that’s part of it.”8a34a90e2be6d65b

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“What’s wrong with a little nudity in an artistic film? Rejecting a role over that is just unprofessional. What’s the big deal about sex between a man and a woman? It’s as ordinary as eating. You must’ve done it plenty of times, so don’t act all high and mighty.”b564f16663caa84c

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“He’s not even your kid, Go Hye-jung. He’s just an orphan with no parents. Should I introduce you to a good journalist? With his delicate features, he could pass as one of the kids you sponsor. Imagine the PR boost for you if you did a photoshoot with him.”e889771bb0022f3d

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Her manager, seemingly a3715ba8f8 unable to take 3c13b9a025 it any longer, d41c60ca83 finally stood up.d330b6cbfae879a6

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“Director, I was just thinking of treating you to a drink. What a coincidence, running into you here. Would you happen to be free right now?”c80ac637d37eca3f

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“I know just the place—great drinks and a fantastic atmosphere.”8d2116238bcd5f69

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He winked slightly b38493fe66 at Hye-jung and 430829d26a Mun-hwon before getting 6040a0f911 up from his d19952460a seat.  57c787c37e1d2ebf

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“The next project is 27d2392a25 something you usually discuss f573b1e2e3 with your original manager. Why don’t 2b25b2443a you and 12b8711587 I take fdade79110 our time, cb1f7bdc5a have a 8e1c3e777d drink, and 0cfc8a908a chat about 167513ebce various things? Shall we fb6394a1a9 go, then?”136086e09aa50697

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After sending the 4b9ca057e0 men ahead, he b3ed6fd45f whispered to Hye-jung f03959508f in a low 0606e099db voice.  093a34daae20a428

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“I’ll take care it. Enjoy your meal.” 4bef8a643d46922a

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After they disappeared, Go 71fc3483c2 Hye-jung ate slowly and 9596d09cb1 smiled at Mun-hwon.  ced8851c43cbff9b

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“I don’t think d6439ca956 those people won. They’re mistaken. It’s not over yet. They spread 5fbf4d5ae6 bad rumors 99050cf874 about me f5ef94a95a to other d728f89328 directors and 5a7632d3a9 PDs and de519d413d blocked my 21ac4fa615 casting, but b1eb620bf5 I won’t 72c0427325 fall because 627d03672c of something d8d3a55cc5 like that.” c9eb66cc5b80fec3

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At that moment, 07d212ea9c Mun-hwon had thought 3cc754228e those words were 2001453764 impressive. It was an 84ac91fe27 old memory—why was 881efd1da7 it surfacing now, fc481fc30e of all times?  c3fe46975cd51694

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It must be because bda79238af Moon Soo-ah had said 91e26712b9 something similar. Because she had the 6b29e0c3c0 same expression on her 5bdae0a8e8 face. An unwavering 24a8f9d777 determination that 865dbbdfa1 refused to 57e74b9601 crumble and eae7738fb9 a coldness 4dcbe602ff that refused 4134c96892 to let d24f2653da anyone in fcdeb03491 coexisted.  d3c336a5d9f9939a

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Even the 491179f6cc way his 3971bc9a87 own reflection 1d0a93a0a4 was captured 61476e3389 in those 03a9e2350c deep eyes 95bfd6ff55 felt the 62c4726f5e same.  e8cdde56a0a8bef5

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I must not love cddfccb16e her. I must not 0dfbd32eaa like her.  c59dad8d5d48dea2

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And yet, that a45878c325 very gaze was 3412851981 directed at her. Through Moon 50f69283e9 Soo-ah, he f0c71de62d was reliving d175d365db the woman 6f047e848d he had 2814e8d9d5 wanted but 3a6746826e could never 9398e26161 have.  bbcff685c92f62ac

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“Shit.”  77ca10b6214666df

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A curse slipped cbd92d86c6 from his lips.  6343502fd0518725

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She had 104abb0227 no experience 5b76a22d62 with men, ef775940b9 and he bd28d5b936 was her f0bc46c96b first, yet d4410004d8 she was 21f0acdf9b bold, neither 077255d444 shrinking back b321228769 nor showing 78bc147652 fear. The way Moon Soo-ah 67089949ec overlapped with Go Hye-jung a043eb87af unsettled him.  74df8704d9d01c41

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He briefly fdfbf078c2 considered whether 2afbfbcff1 he should 6c8f8443c9 just remove 8e8beda032 her from 5c81232e1b his sight 93337cb365 completely. Then, Mun-hwon made f8eb01a53b his decision with 6374e5ae3e ease.  a035f044d34d4eb1

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If he wanted a2a5566233 something, he should b6359efcc7 take as much a30dc28746 of it as 08dfaeeddd he desired. He would aff2778fcf make everything—her 8a6b830808 heart and 7080e97fbc mind—his. He would make 8bfa39c23f her see only 0917c481b0 him and crush 68eb3d76a5 her completely.  973710272fb94332

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A way to 50e9af87a9 get revenge on 12a3560527 Min Ihan and 4a63f67485 erase his own 481cd34f12 trauma. It seemed 6ec4420af5 like a 87ded279d2 pretty decent 5381a6c3e3 plan. Mun-hwon dismissed 73b49e15a0 it as d1281a7abc nothing significant.  1efedaef454f096b

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Bo-kyung could not bear 1450feedc2 her anxiety. Even as 0337e0d8de she paced dbe6a61c23 restlessly around 6071b3e56a the house, 6611bba764 her chest aaacc959f4 felt suffocated. Seeing one of 98475c1c69 the house staff ba45f4bd8e cleaning nearby, she f3f908f553 snapped at them 65d1cfc59f for no reason.  3bc54e1b03d3b86a

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“I told you to bd2cd08b12 clean thoroughly. What the 56de1c8c3d hell is f9e6d7f618 this mess?”  bde793734b8f6dd7

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She berated 8fa059d014 them, calling 30097e60a4 a spotless bfa4aec384 area dirty, 00e7e08d7d yet even 0976260695 that didn’t c1c30f04d9 ease her 0571a3f1ac frustration. So, she drank d9b60f1cfd a few glasses d4be4e8e2e of alcohol.  0ca8a7dbea645f6f

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“I can’t 10a3cb15ec just sit ac5bc3e637 here. I need 9d80c3ffbe to call 2a34f0885b Ihan again.”  93d7ef02382a0c89

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She picked up e0d73812b0 her phone but 7857837fa1 couldn’t bring herself 975d5149f9 to press the f7e8b57d5c call button. She had already called 7a7ddcf099 several times, but Ihan 4a5d92e9c6 hadn’t answered. If she called e4a1a2fc52 again, he might b2a05c51d7 find her annoying. She should stop now.  3859519d4b56fac0

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“Moon Soo-ah. If only you 1d2f2480ed had done things 940ad549d1 properly. If only 6e025c77bb you had 46fb4d1bf0 acted in f7b82ee9b3 a way 5a07aad6a3 that completely 7b510c8ac5 won over 165fd40c8a Ihan’s heart.”  83bf9cf109e6758f

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Bo-kyung bit her nails 7a6629795b anxiously. 28c17d9db27392b1

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