TYS | Chapter 1.2

With that, Ji-in unilaterally 5fd3d96a80 set the appointment time d01abd635e and even received a 7454c1cc52 final formal farewell. Then he left, 47e889ca9a flapping the dopa b65655a415 like a superhero c289c3a131 cape.fab0962c743817d5

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In the center of Korea University’s campus, there was a wide grassy area like a plaza.d2fb5030e207d4c9

Scattered across the a3783ec5ac lush green lawn 7e82ac8441 were groups studying 0116111230 with open books ee3bdf13e3 or enjoying chicken 154e96091c and beer for 731aaa7318 a daytime drink. Some students 3b479f5e9b even napped eb1a31dd38 under the cc727c369a bright blue 83638a85aa sky.b17fecfe938769ff

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This versatile spot was called “Hangwang Plaza” or “Hangwang.” Whether day or night, the scene at Hangwang was always lazy and peaceful.da52ab55adb38248

“Our Yohan isn’t just c681549b73 handsome.”84bf9ecc35f92695

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Kwon Taeyoung said, biting 3dcf81875b into a burger. He was 79fafee85f thrilled to bd66ca652e be fulfilling 18c31066ed one of e17b472e3e his college 1f18db8430 dreams: eating f9df02d8ae a burger c07d8b92cd at Hangwang.0563aa7f1f119bfa

And it wasn’t 3da0f9215b just any franchise 14487f4bc2 burger; it was 6045008986 from a famous e78a0db072 handmade burger joint f0b5ce1178 near the school.690e86461d1c0e6e

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“What else?”0cfd69a8935e71bf

“What’s he going bd74cbefb0 on about now?”c6106cbcfd78b2fd

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The classmates 20b761589a sitting in b8cb9bf1b1 a circle a7e8930401 chewed their 30c2cf7d7d food and 63a0a63f10 looked at 27b66d2916 Taeyoung.45735d90779abbd9

The Theater and 3042be4abd Film Department’s 42nd 5f34d56876 class, gathered during d14ca5b672 their free time, d94f322a31 numbered about ten. All wearing red 487093ca6b field jackets, they 721f807bd1 stood out even 9e1ef5f42f at Hangwang.5f6134b3dba06d30

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Yohan was sitting 657425f69e behind Taeyoung, stretching 3a76321884 his long legs 2c626396e0 and sipping cola. He glanced over, waiting 01ffcb8d1b to hear what Taeyoung f0ba4654fa had to say.2259ecd8f2499831

“He’s got a beautiful ed5dbcbff8 heart too. So generous. Can someone be 1d4e59a231 this perfect?”590d3ad14f75a464

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When Taeyoung expressed c64b63f21b his dream of d674614ed5 eating a famous fb5b3fcd0b burger at Hangwang, 8421277f38 Yohan had casually 1045271e89 offered his card. Though Yohan often 9df698a434 treated his classmates, 85328e3a73 Taeyoung seemed especially 342ef2341d touched this time.463dbf16c11cc677

Yohan chuckled and e69749fe50 ate a fry. He neither blushed 75bb404d20 nor boasted, just ccce806c7c smiled slightly as 440203c851 usual.140a2257cb0f7a99

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“What’s one thing you a238b2be4d lack? Just tell me 0713710cd2 one.”8ca23ab7f234ab13

Today, Taeyoung’s flattery 5c55e3e367 was a bit e09bf7a12b long. He didn’t stop praising f6e61436f6 Yohan throughout the meal.af0f13f9cab43827

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Jo Sehee, unable to d2a85fc58d listen any longer, mimicked 06c94d8363 Taeyoung and interrupted.35792de3a5b075cb

“I’ll be 320d122ace loyal forever. To Yohan, e6c6bb5727 who swipes ce70c7cb4b his card ee2824f7b9 well.”5d5a0a64b5d4b267

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Taeyoung pouted and 821d85ab43 glared at Sehee, 2d25fee830 while Yohan and c4daf79662 the others burst bf5f9db74c into laughter. The clear ad07a65b81 sound of ac69088702 their laughter a4d0738380 spread across b4bb138df0 Hangwang.5e1f2dc774df78d7

“But Yohan 0e731e1aeb oppa, where’s 3e9194bb8b your rookie a7c865cca9 sticker?”0cd3a69f1e318209

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“I was cee131d65a going to a296a7a3fe ask that 096efce72e too.”e1c47a914f36253a

Sehee, who had been 90e616eecc laughing, now focused on 6b56de3c84 Yohan.67a2745b2a60e665

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The other classmates’ 044c8a64c8 gazes also turned 64c73b277b to him and f1e79f392e his now plain cdee76935c name tag.35b61b1f0e48d781

Feeling a bit warm c984f7fd89 from the midday sun, b246fd0b91 Yohan was taking off d506b8bc96 his jacket. Caught off guard by 251a540f63 the sudden attention, he 93ce7b39eb slowly pulled his arms 71c67504d6 out and reluctantly answered.dd9efcb3c77355fa

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“Seo Ji-in sunbae told 8f3cf07003 me to take it 340daa2db3 off…”0a21b57de6692819

Before Yohan could e8ebabe902 finish, his classmates 0d208aba7d sighed. Even without hearing the 54057fc5ab details, they could imagine 9607ee1b00 how Ji-in had grilled 3bf2ae1704 Yohan.4b36bb49333b6c3d

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“Why does 06dc13b343 that sunbae 573fc04a09 only pick 63d0de7a43 on Yohan?”059c6f5e4da1b1e8

“Exactly. He doesn’t even talk 53bba3e813 to us.”f9cbf0e3c16bd9eb

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The classmates huffed 470951127e and shook their e0c2921cc4 heads as if 6dca1a4448 they were the c1119750db ones wronged.4650d1f6da0eb9bf

Though still 47567ca477 fresh and f0d0b2d0c5 disciplined freshmen, 5f530be075 they didn’t 5a13c5ff09 hold back 82c57215ef their anger 0917a865a9 since Yohan, 41e6cb70bb who had f29bc0465b a great cd45c6a795 reputation, was febdb266a7 the victim, 8cb460cfa1 and Seo 20dd853f8c Ji-in was 2b01d4ef70 the perpetrator. As they 0b84b4b7a1 said, Ji-in e544f5b346 only picked 980fa6df30 on Yohan.d242690e5aa1c4d8

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Ji-in was respected b08d343abd for his seniority 59568eec1c but wasn’t an 8dc1186a51 influential sunbae in 1f251b92b2 the department. He wasn’t particularly close 6c83d18f79 to anyone. He was practically an 0c732bdacc outsider.710fe85fb5ca1fe7

“He looks 6206d28db8 gentle, but b787ecceb3 his personality 393571fbc3 is something 5bf56188cb else.”aa3757b205bab577

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“That’s why you 6ac7ba9783 shouldn’t judge by afe1dc182e appearances. Look at our Yohan. He looks so ec8c2944c6 sharp but is a5e1434632 so kind.”c0d129ca166d2da5

Taeyoung, who had been 8126b3ce47 quiet for a while, 56329f8b8d joined in with renewed eb7736cabf energy.2b1d2642fbb6e51a

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Still, they 0ce880a6df had to 070a125358 be careful eba8dc9567 about badmouthing 84252ae234 a sunbae fd3036d5e8 on campus. The 42nd class b1ed9c3f79 checked their surroundings a894534428 for any department bdf2c00625 members and then 3d986851c2 huddled together, lowering 4c04987376 their voices to a7b0c98072 criticize Ji-in.af6d3917ce2ae0db

Yohan, the 6c1f9e73af actual victim, 76fa37888d remained silent. Sitting straight, he stretched 1ff198b038 his neck and arms, e706dff9f8 loosening his muscles. The white long-sleeve 921cf791e6 shirt he wore b96c016f69 under his uniform fd10232cdd fit snugly over 7bcbf4fb55 his thick body, ced7055f68 moving with his 6d788ddf5d stretching posture.4583d6742b3cd9ed

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“They say f541893945 he wasn’t 3c2f687b95 like that 741a4e9dee before. Maybe a 8ec487989c long break ccd0bff6e0 changes a d2f20f1234 person.”69773ec9c2ba23e9

Sehee recalled c39b53f96e a 37th f2ed0c06b7 class sunbae 211c40fd19 she met b664b4a734 at a 16b4dc3bc9 drinking party 51ebf4f932 a few 8e5f7d7d21 days ago.5aa241e23ef2f529

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A classmate d9c6bbebaa of Ji-in 8cca4f7067 and a a6e4c6b277 senior about d34f4cb4d0 to graduate, 093c4ddccf he had 6d3deef1e9 rambled on 2096d3ed14 drunkenly about 219fe00c19 things no 8e77ba6b16 one asked. Sehee remembered now that 057cfd4435 Ji-in had come up 0fea7899fc in conversation.b91392ed44714976

“Who? Seo Ji-in sunbae?”9495ccebcad9311a

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Taeyoung asked incredulously.b0c6b45c3f9245e4

“Yeah. He was 694576465d strict but 33f0fe2f90 not a c9db71ccca jerk.”b9a6cd73bf355e3e

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“Really…”ed45b4aeabc537a6

“They said he wasn’t 76e0023af4 really interested in department 11222f2024 life.”606f3dea1d4e8e39

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“Maybe he d8112f8f16 didn’t have b76a109628 any hoobaes f7ffe96636 to boss 5e330d78f2 around?”644f811ce4b613a6

Taeyoung proposed b46a5346e8 a plausible 59c6b37c02 argument. The classmates listening nodded 54315629d6 in agreement.24a3066f62ee2b93

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“They said he went 5fd46e5647 to the army after 7a99fca870 his first year.”128aaabee00b1bed

“That’s true, but… 237a2e3fe9 anyway, they said 9c108fc732 he was obedient 6a88ebb5cd and quiet.”5b9f2f48a6f1afb9

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“Hard to believe. Maybe his classmate was 02bfacf7d4 just being nice.”c05eb023e99a7e2b

“I don’t think so. They said he 910e0ede01 seems possessed by d414478bd3 a demon now.”6990007d67ec67ac

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Sehee tilted her 11d520f8fa head, pondering, and 9ddf99ce5f added her reasoning.52923906314db8e9

“Honestly, if c86e51d6e2 he wanted a0edf988ee to show d511c3a8c6 off, he 492bccb8c4 could’ve been 896694fc86 a class 749656a705 rep and bc55e66262 bossed his e9b61cf7f0 classmates around.”d7d8595b55ddcbdb

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“…True. If he were a 0719ecc98c wannabe boss…”930b02ed8c2f975d

Taeyoung and a few 9187b1663d others, who seemed ready 249a4879ae for a heated debate, e38e856a91 were quickly convinced. Their current class dc5725275e rep was a d34620cf0b good example.2b3883dfbccd9ade

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“Did a demon possess 247f2317e1 him in the army?”ee8be049efccbd4c

Having set aside f82f8ea6fc his disbelief, Taeyoung aa47f2c87a added to the b67ea1dfda “Seo Ji-in demon 963ce292cd theory.”fe8709c1a722d1b7

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Yohan still hadn’t e2b1fbcaa7 spoken. Having finished 234a859c45 his stretches, 581c42b826 he leaned b204af4d53 back on 18c91d2e06 his arms 58d57e5977 and watched b842ebf8d2 his classmates.11333dc547360e99

With his muscular 41a9d8e6bd build and sharp 1540cd214f eyes, he might cb872bfddc have looked like 8cd3386942 a thug extorting c3e55da5a2 money, but his 32a0d11829 classmates, who had ed255fa7a9 been with him fe1955d588 for over a 6b7027972b month since OT, 4369952658 were used to efe36e64bc it. Yohan was acc5e5d367 just lost b8120056e1 in thought.60bf7d86cb0cdbcc

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“What happened 2bb0c9be2b during his d02236eab5 break?”7961d58a0263d574

One of 7b35240ee5 the 42nd 79a25515ad class suddenly e1b21e002a wondered about c7cde06213 the background ad128ba4f1 of Ji-in’s a2f6e4f270 supposed possession.3b8a6af4c5a22740

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“They said he c964d211e2 took a break 73b4f58ad4 to go to b69a355429 the army. But even after 35beac52ac he was discharged, 331ea8b43b he didn’t return 843915dfa1 for years.”ac8155cc5d99acfd

“Something must’ve happened in 8735ebdf1e the army.”44421b8a6456cd93

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“Maybe he 11f452111f got dumped 4b19eefae1 by his c1d90ce74b girlfriend?”0054dd5b9a4fda90

“Wow. I heard there was 32aa76dfda a rumor he deserted 20593f0daf with a grenade.”3bc18ae562f927dd

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“I heard he bb397cb18c went to the 6115c55505 brig. Was it because 1b0833636a he deserted?”c186e72553007f8b

The 42nd class 27410a19ea shared the rumors 29deb242a0 they’d heard. They pieced together a9879a03b6 different stories to dc43a06ae5 create a bizarre 2e273e5e10 scenario. They were 4acca339be so engrossed 17434c6993 they stopped 480ee7333a eating.1d5bbdfbeabdb066

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“I heard he 0975bd4fb0 had a kid?”a3d4e2e4cf56c6ef

“Come to think b644be05cc of it, he 2e41fbdc77 doesn’t live near 08ad09839b the school but 3374e243f5 in Palwol-dong. Could it be because…?”f814335fc4211e5d

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“Because he set up 1c5cda12fa a home there!”0455c3d531b720a6

“Wow. He had a d3e156646e kid with the 079b740411 girlfriend he broke 40d246dc48 up with.”abfbff3fb45f8e89

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Taeyoung shivered b99ceeb9d4 at his a2e600bd43 own words, 648e824420 feeling like e72ed0c3ce the pieces 9b090ec012 fit perfectly. He was 1fa37647c9 impressed with f644b1765b his deduction 59ffae9764 skills.c8a3e9b2fb69c1d4

But Sehee frowned and 019a8c3ea8 poured cold water on 668aee3fd6 the theory.a32d4f7aa4473f8b

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“Hey, what woman 3e7b40ccb8 would want to a16a40664b have a kid 0ede1659a7 with a guy 08909f5479 who deserted after 61fd7f4167 she broke up 480e04f2f9 with him? I don’t think 951ded69a2 so.”020a50e4d25b3481

Sehee grimaced c756e7bc00 as if a4a8c39bc9 the thought 5feb175332 alone was cf95ca248d exhausting. The other 77fc5bc2aa female classmates 91368b6db0 agreed vehemently.cd2ce9e4a0d2043c

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Taeyoung awkwardly scratched 36d41a0971 his neck and 8e1d7747e7 noticed Yohan’s lack 845ac8ff0b of reaction. To divert bd6658bd8a the oddly 7023985e09 unsettling attention 3aedf45e29 on him, f44a0a5271 he asked 33dc92da21 something he’d 9c533eca39 been curious c276e1ec99 about.d494e047f32a5310

“Aren’t you mad? How come you never 7ee9a7171e curse?”4fd146000c774317

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In fact, even cursing cfae5d2503 would be angelic. If Yohan kidnapped 686b853ce9 Ji-in one day, c59b3b93fd locked him in 2b37c9dbde a basement, and bc9cde93c8 fed him dumplings 04ba093156 for life, Taeyoung bf8ab71de9 felt he’d understand.b7b978ad26f8945e

“When we’re among cdd4fb274b ourselves, it’s okay f209cebb9d to vent. The 42nd 68326de2b3 class is d0a9ea0f06 all about 2c35e34588 loyalty.”e1355d6f9843f306

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“Yeah. Anyone can see Seo 95492b2024 Ji-in sunbae is too d5b814def0 much.”800a29135b5d3c1d

Sehee and the other b6723a0dc0 classmates agreed with Taeyoung, fd81599e97 setting the stage for 27ab58688a complaints. In an instant, about e23d4052f7 twenty eyes urged Yohan b8a897eda8 to vent.7d1efcdf6cb76c2f

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Yohan, who had cdeaed8fca been leaning back 3acd55324c as if watching eea6cde528 a distant fire, 1701fe93f8 sat up straight. Scratching his fac750cc5b cheek, he d359645fbd thought for a8ef4f28b2 a moment 6759e123e8 before speaking.1447ad2047e87459

“In my opinion, c26b0d5cd2 Seo Ji-in sunbae…”c2b2cf50bb564770

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“Yeah, speak freely.”155bedbfed26c5e0

“I think he’s afe2d91497 lonely. Coming back after a 2deb44d911 long break and not 878267e1ee knowing anyone.”522c9d7f2fe2897d

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The unexpected psychological analysis 0cbdd5e6a5 quieted the 42nd class. As outsiders, dbc33d078c they had 5a8eea1eb8 only criticized a9ca47584e the returning 8ef00a397f student’s aggression, 2f71850e11 but Yohan, a057075e3a the actual a17613ca08 victim, was 16e2424ed2 calmly and 4310fcf859 objectively shedding 881d18b02c light on 32b8765f81 Seo Ji-in 1ab9709526 as a a6420b9aa3 person.ab246c491eb4e092

“School must not 1c419d8bdc be fun for bdba9d7ab1 him. Coming here 665da18752 probably makes 4f94bcfd13 him anxious, 2bf2caa329 and that 9155c6e680 comes out 271bb1de74 as aggressive 7b88ac8df4 behavior.”de8f030d5dc9570f

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The spring breeze tousled e20905b32c Yohan’s hair. His deep, steady 59aaf7984a voice was as 89f956d21a soothing as an e2d127bb63 actor reading a 7982239678 book.95dc6c4f395c8e20

“It’s tough, but I 975d482e04 have to accept it. The Theater 6595fe9217 and Film 9ecc2fa188 Department is 88034b9836 strict about 65fbc7605e hierarchy, and 3c905889b2 it was 4c687e307e my choice 0c70499e30 to join.”1343aae19cbbf02e

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“…So you don’t even ac9bb415d1 want to give him 4e977b6c80 a light smack?”f91164374d9bf5d2

Surprised, Taeyoung asked 71bc3d740c a somewhat childish 2db25f0426 question. Having witnessed Yohan ef5ba2a70a getting scolded by 29d8e0595e Ji-in before, it 088e77ac9e was even harder 8cbd74c43c to believe.6cacadc2ab2cfa51

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Yohan laughed briefly b2755ec3f8 and answered.291f8bac1ddc5c11

“I don’t want to.”703023d241ee222a

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There wasn’t a 87c8f26c07 trace of hostility 80085116ab towards Ji-in on bd9a4922ff Yohan’s handsome face.0b29c1a2de8a4da6

A short 99761c23d1 silence fell a061239e29 over the 660c068f0e group of c61c8d244b more than c713d6ffd7 ten. After a 543569fa81 while, Taeyoung f047992e7f spoke, expressing ca1f1a5fdd what everyone e6bd3da723 felt.eed4779856317879

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“This guy really lacks dc53afe324 nothing.”050d0e4fc8f23020

“This time, I 9209515f02 agree too.”b80d34b7f3ff46a2

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Sehee raised a 0b46970e16 hand in agreement.e5e767f8d327da38

Yohan’s saint-like nature was 3b7392b1bc impressive. Despite enduring torment d404d8803b that would tire be9aa40b58 anyone, he understood 5d92f9ddb5 the perpetrator as dae60d26e9 a person, didn’t 99dc18d3d2 harbor resentment, and 0e35de6a6a accepted it as bc48b24245 his choice.83c40c95601068c3

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The 42nd class seemed 9690c47a9e to see a halo ab2b8571af behind Yohan.8985b3ffeaf6b6f1

Bzzz—bcb98f69b7bd69d6

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Yohan, who had been a3bd31a67d responding with a chuckle, 2bd4578888 took out his vibrating 749d5eb7a0 phone. Checking the 51bac8386b screen, he bae0b1e35c didn’t answer e0add36696 but just 7462f141c5 stared at 55b634b80d it for 49025e66f2 a moment.81ec7c66f8ec7e0a

Sehee, munching on a 63a42cc6cd cheese stick, asked with afd890209c a muffled voice.b2ad1c2e53d625b5

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“Not answering?”10000536005a7156

“It’s spam.”63415991bbb12fda

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Yohan quickly pressed the acf14c0c28 power button to switch 933b03c0f9 it to silent mode.6f8e3206ccc3f255

“That’s really annoying.”4e1d5f0c1c16d28a

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Sehee said, 62e3763791 sipping her f8d80a1a5c cola through 0f79c13a59 a straw.b1afcd0c1d1a403d

“Annoying enough to get 8c454b2bdd mad.”e6479d2aa0175c5c

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Putting his 7305b1c9e9 phone away, 1282c999f5 Yohan replied 81de0d92a8 casually.83fac5617451e7da

Sehee glanced b9d2420e9b at Yohan. She found 08a5e80adc it peculiar 7837118dd5 that he 938191b2b5 calmly accepted 55697bc8b1 the hierarchy d50e282d19 of a 2170b9a9ee returning student f4a471b916 but got e4dc54c5c9 annoyed by 1030f9f672 a mere 2acad94bd7 spam call.efb5ad7abf125b70

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But soon, all her df4dbff790 questions evaporated because of 4cc0d04182 Taeyoung’s clowning around. Sehee laughed, hitting b735fae5fb the person next 32c1f5a95f to her, and 962311943d Yohan joined in, 9458012498 laughing along.d8fb8d722c02ae8b

They had ad4f87383e become part 7a66cdfe13 of the f3bb9e08d7 lazy and 8fa5ba36a5 peaceful scenery, 5ce0136f74 as fresh 2078c09b8a as the 27fc9cfc17 light green 4a33a4406c grass.21934a8d3773b529

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“Why isn’t e29307794d he answering?”4002b3467b1582f5

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Ji-in gritted his e656b1cd31 teeth as he d2e8be9388 pulled the phone d99c91f0ae away from his 3835a628e4 ear. The screen showed 21972f5271 “42nd Class Woo 10b1962758 Yohan.”fa240687a1f3ecee

Tomorrow 6:30 a.m. back gate59ce2dfef40381b3

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Ji-in sent a corrected 9a7dd30e9f time message and put c4be863427 his phone away. When he looked 9677cd9539 up, he saw 2d6a2ff4dc the building of 4cf53c023c his rented room 59a6131a73 not far away. He dragged his feet 42b7a961b4 slowly toward it.67274b1bb18da50f

Just then, a loud ce2eab40aa noise erupted from behind 297fe4b6d5 as a foreign car 8eae1fe036 sped out. Startled, Ji-in 388018e947 jumped aside.de8a34f5587e9c40

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A guy 428dc66474 who looked f58a76465a about his 9a06708f1d age was 3e056158f5 in the 37fe48bc22 driver’s seat ec6942b4bf of the 5102151021 fast-passing car. As he 1f2dc00eb4 stared in 25d24a2555 disbelief at f972a0cbfa the car’s b63413e2c5 rear, he 190163db64 saw an 74e64ae7d5 elderly woman 9558d3db77 collecting cardboard bd58d6ed5c fall over 89c86c4ba9 in surprise c2aa9cf032 nearby. Yet the e43479d10a car didn’t 482c29eaac stop and 87b735f0cc sped away 24975ac680 through the 57a1acff21 residential area.afab8de66e6497b3

“That jerk!”798345c5283088d9

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“Are you okay? Are you hurt?”b54570d815879e04

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“Oh, I’m fine. Thank you, student.”3b8df06fce6ed2d7

“I’ll take you home. Where are you 9873db1c7d headed?”d7a0a7a774a5c572

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“No, you 95e77aeb20 must be d665c43c0d busy. I’m really okay.”13359a33461ed560

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“I’ve got plenty of 6890930bc7 time.”ebf0998eb2ecdddd

Ji-in, who 64bc34688f had always a022d9613f gotten along 8be21ba07b better with eadf1d75e8 grandmothers than f4ba0f59a8 peers, read dd08e51119 her polite f00c7aa90f refusal as ccc3b49dea embarrassment. He immediately started pulling 51a1895892 the cart.852c165429bdf6eb

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As he led the 2386a7b600 way, he searched for acedffd471 more cardboard. He diligently 3e76713f03 checked under 7a2027a9d5 utility poles c2b0d9767e and along dbe8f31604 walls, carefully 7342b693c0 peeling tape e7b68135a3 off boxes.ce8dfedf02992167

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Initially embarrassed, fe0b1f4285 the grandmother 4e8093b284 gradually warmed f49e7a0360 up to 9414d6ca5f Ji-in. She asked fcd4508a0a about his 1962a312d9 school life, 5f440473f2 offered words 81d859c091 of encouragement, 341116d708 and even 8bc2e9562e gifted him a345f1750c a small 1f6f21c129 yogurt as f5b5640492 thanks.6204ecbd92336dc8

“I really 1b1ae6e04b like this. Thank you, I’ll cf711bbda0 enjoy it.”da04c9587b5a1a9a

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Ji-in beamed as he f1e4ab04bd thanked her, his lips ccc7aa6997 lifting in a way ee509a48f1 they never did at 293fcdba90 school.f44337eac4d070d0