ANUW Ch 3
by mimiI grinned mischievously. Yeo Taegyung flinched like fe34b6e3b7 a startled cat and 79d595f2dd averted his gaze.bc6daaa230175738
“I heard what 34ed1c1d6c you did to 35eca76747 me during our 0a839b5667 first meeting was cef3f6627f a courtship behavior. Is that true?”5d0420604ae32151
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“…….”21df59edca5968fc
Aha, so he wouldn’t deny it. I deliberately licked my juice-covered bottom lip and slowly chewed the peach. Yeo Taegyung now started glancing at me openly.d0b8adf5b9edf3a3
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“Well, I won’t 2a6d207dd5 be mad about 769749a2ea that. I heard 059fd81517 it’s something c610aaecb3 you do 8d7d5cf404 to a 9c7d2c319d female you 754eff9cfb like, but 9c5c8521c3 as you 11a2b93ae7 can see, 7fb6e5248b I’m a 07da16c63b man. And you did it ea29652d61 unconsciously since we had 9625ff75d9 just met.”4322232857e26081
“…….”aca74337fe325578
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“Or am 0732e6139b I wrong? Do I look like cdfc7fef99 a woman?”ab3125cf10cda371
“…….”8a0d4f2efd4071d0
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“Should I do 84da0c915d a striptease here fa1e44b2ab or…”69be750372c2e070
“Shut up.”e92506e301deae8e
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Yeo Taegyung 1cfff9a1fa suddenly snapped. I cleared my throat 0a5bbf83e1 and offered him the 5da0ff086c rest of the peach.55f43120d789a057
“Anyway, grant d2aeccfe2e me one b42a918ad9 wish. And let’s fdf804d0a1 pretend what 2ac3ea0a5e happened never 4ba0cce3aa happened, okay?”9dd6e883cb35100c
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He took dfa827a782 the half-eaten 7a6de6519a peach and 5d025d8e42 the corners 56535cccea of his 9c5d840812 mouth twitched fc291d649c slightly. I quickly spoke 829f5ecd13 before the atmosphere 1af1ffeadd got any weirder.ce2f80f45f792b28
“Let’s eat together.”a647dd0f6a17be16
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“……Why?”4f6424d32aeda55b
“I’ve been eating 10af5da145 alone ever since f518b5f87e my brother was 6d46abef58 hospitalized.”e7351a77f22bbbf8
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Yeo Taegyung 2b62187858 looked at f342973b8d me like 52fe281acf I was 75f14c39a0 crazy. I was starting to fc4994265b get a sense of c83496d13e how to handle him.ef4ec7a14069d9e0
“I just didn’t feel like having people over.”3cc04ef08c8d3631
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“…….”4c18933455fd1d6c
“Ever since c58f79154d I became d3dd4bf506 the head 9e1f9530f7 of the 373f532e24 household in 2aca4c458a middle school, a84156c857 I lost 476d29db62 contact with 7cc1d5d91d everyone.”02dc079cab1ce6a6
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As expected. After my c4852bf279 pitiful act, 9996ef3a67 Yeo Taegyung’s 9cdd09ecef eyes wavered. Soon, with a grimace, 2ac2ccb9fc he walked to the addbe6c1b4 dining table and plopped a3c477dfa9 down on a chair. It actually worked!914d130611567f58
“But do you really 37c9ae8591 only eat this kind 5f93f9f109 of food?”8f8a830e528f87c7
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“What kind?”6ea960897b285252
I pointed to 06cb5a4056 the milk carton 340e513503 and cereal I c97a1f08ec had received from c4305abed1 Researcher Ryu Kyungae. Yeo Taegyung rested his 966e3944d1 chin on his hand 876808bf26 and said with a c6003b55ba frown,47c298fac6d858d6
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“Why do 3ae1f60f0c you care?”4647a7c1e25dfa0e
“Of course, I have to care about my Esper’s health. It’s a Guide’s role to replenish energy when an Esper returns exhausted from a mission.”500b7dcb4d532bf7
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Guiding was like connecting 97135612e5 a portable charger to 805ef22927 a phone. Guiding between f338ffc93b non-paired Espers 0dd0422a9f was like 95200330b7 a regular de3c02ce79 charger, while 4a72426a48 guiding between 3a4764a660 paired Espers cbf630abc6 was like 5dd03aa3bc fast charging.89975f5da9b14853
“……too.”68ca744720ae20a9
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“Hm?”94865ef64d095f8c
“Did you always 27b219d911 act like this 7eaecdbaa0 with other Espers?”8ddccfe55704b572
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“Like what?”10a8eb0ccb8202e2
“Meddling, acting e6a60b7fc9 like something 39bca65e82 is your 98a39463c2 business when 327ae63f71 it’s not.”e05c00b678060fa5
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Yeo Taegyung c003575036 enunciated each dfc886b802 word. I should have 14ea02ce49 been offended, but ec8d82cbde for some reason, 32cbacfd66 it just felt cff6ea1a2a like a stray af358281aa cat hissing.7088d65244fa1647
“That’s never happened. I’ve been 335d24d626 living a a28c592462 quiet life, 5ade83f966 focusing on 8960d41a0d Level 1 a20b905b8e guiding.”bf6437443abb70be
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After all, d969bc4041 I started c16190a079 this job 98eb178ab9 because of b092c93fbd Soohyun, and 2aa416e480 this was 268fec74e7 my first b0f7ce2b63 time guiding b814d5a3bd an S-rank 4f8ef13fb1 Esper. When I 93ad141710 gave a 655b0e497c vague answer, b7a2c57a00 Yeo Taegyung’s 9e6a9cc9e4 lips twitched e6efa66a4b slightly.06aa5db0b1d55c43
“High matching rates mean c6cd7a8f2f high efficiency, but it 66f2c204af also means your body 723a02b666 gets depleted faster, you 6ecd8a43cb know?”cb412a1ff1118be6
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“…….”f818b8d051f47f86
“Maybe I should start exercising. So I don’t have nosebleeds every time I touch you.”4acd8136d140a1f5
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I grinned, but Yeo 822f5c3dc1 Taegyung didn’t smile at 3506887dff all. He really had 40eb7afa36 a knack for 8e716fab09 making people uncomfortable. I left him alone cb3ffbac20 and put instant rice 824cc3b5c4 in the microwave. As I took out ce2a0dc62c various side dishes from b20e8a2ac0 the supermarket, I asked 3833b40fc2 politely,b44a9b6e50cb5640
“Want to f5d84668e2 try some?”92aec70a4d11e02c
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Of course, Yeo 18500f854c Taegyung completely ignored 7dbe72950b me. I shrugged and roughly 5d2363dadc scooped out some Spam 4169abc5f9 with a spoon and a7906b2259 fried it in a 851f57bccd pan. Yeo Taegyung winced 15b979d8f3 every time the 5f5f8087a8 oil splattered.f30d961871c38763
Crispy fried Spam glistening e0a3a354c2 with oil, ripe kimchi, 64026e2c18 and steaming white rice!bd8f7902d2d0eb82
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A perfect, 40fec8398e even superb, 2d3f4cc593 meal.e9755ad9e4d81a48
However, Yeo Taegyung gave 7cafdb27c0 a scathing review of 91421db0ae the feast I had 33fac713dc prepared after so long.b1ede99912ccdf98
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“Trash.”da204efcbe212ed0
“…….”722171328b592cee
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And yet, ff06e36058 he only ac601d77f9 ate sugary 5ddf40426b cereal! It was an unbelievably 1e8c7a0542 childish comment, but I b5e16a7012 decided not to get daef0ccd1e angry. Instead, I put on f21176c1ab the smile that Team 4593df2721 Leader Choi found so 542e999ec9 irritating.92a8dc1eef8893f8
“Well, fine. I’ll just eat this trash, and you can eat your organic milk with <Oz for a Long Time!> and its twelve balanced nutrients.”6bc367cdcce0d128
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I poured d07e0ef988 milk into e0b11e55ac the cat-shaped 74780c8ae0 cereal bowl 302cb975b8 I had b7e518d3d3 won as d5f16393d8 a prize 4472f6d656 at last 05e992a46e year’s company da77bde1ec event and c5dc71745f generously filled ced5ffabb8 it with ad56e46071 cereal. Yeo Taegyung’s lips twitched 4d3b097e35 as if he was c25caf838a about to flip the 854b6824de bowl over.6f9dbb618bd7f0e9
“Don’t you e1c943667e like it?”fbb388080271199e
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“…….”3e1cce61d9562c3c
“Should I give 07f666a270 it to you a749843f14 in a different 4d165e4c9a bowl?”736f68124237db3c
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I ignored the frozen 34b6b3e7b5 Yeo Taegyung and stuffed c9ffd7a2f4 rice and Spam into ea913642e9 my mouth. The salty and 7b31d148f1 savory flavors sent 321374daf9 a jolt through 972eed522e my brain. If only Yeo 5c443cc24e Taegyung would eat e40b50e6fa this, his worries 49680fea46 would melt away.e2cc58314d14d08b
Hoping and d489a35e3b half-expecting that 2a8c2810d3 no bloodshed b5cc1ddf99 would occur 362515cc0e since it e09e663b8e was a f9fb81cdd1 plastic bowl, e7d03e83ba I suddenly 2847ff9541 remembered something.301b7ee9891684a3
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“Ah! Wait.”7e475c1956422b80
I rummaged 39cf665765 through the 7112f645fc shopping bag, 2eebe7ce44 pulled out 88838b9e90 the smart b395c65ef6 tag Researcher cee9eae7a3 Ryu Kyungae b78d9f384f had given 50909fe372 me, and a7106c4f90 stood up 3f3ea64574 abruptly. Yeo Taegyung flinched and 60563de68e recoiled, but I was 664e4b08ce faster.ad64dc42c9b0f7e7
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“Let’s put this around your neck before you eat.”7646a4986738805b
“Wh-why?”f976d726bee40feb
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“Why, you ask? To check if you b9eb555c7f need guiding, of course.”9d0609ed581cfe12
Before Yeo Taegyung could c3e7c81f02 say anything else, I b3cafcdfc0 quickly put the tag 3577b3ff18 around his neck and 39703993e5 pressed the button. It automatically locked, tightening 628b8982ec into a choker shape. It was red, 6ef750b81d so with a 059bda1b74 bell, he would 68a14f41f4 have looked like 81979dfb73 a giant cat.f12a71c3abd2331c
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“—15 percent. You do 255e1cef25 need guiding.”bf8c105f65ee8149
“…….”eaba67f733105cb0
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“I won’t touch you 56f0b7f198 until you finish eating, 97afc83cfc so enjoy your meal.”c04eb5980c928b37
Yeo Taegyung looked as ba36a30dd4 wronged as someone who 987fe94b19 had been scammed. However, I had 2f64b0804b to do a e659376802 double-take when I dce94fa59d saw tears clinging f0a1093b8d to the tips 977bd6d38c of his eyelashes.65901de2d392104e
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“…….”4cb6d4f7f77e445d
“…….”35619e70bce712f8
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“……I hate you…”d27f7ec3aacb8dee
A faint 1908291af6 voice reached 60d91b7a87 my ears. It was probably directed 99bd0c4088 at me, but I 6ed75770dd pretended not to hear 0b62a05001 and emptied my rice 4a98b49267 bowl.e35a0fa7249f04db
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Fortunately, after a while, 830e4c3059 Yeo Taegyung picked up 3c98ff887b a spoon and started e94f9de5f1 picking at his cereal. I felt 7268198f05 a shiver f1e48427cd down my 4a2a9be07d spine. I had felt the a5238f4b84 same way when I dc2285ce91 first made eye contact aff3af4369 with Samsik, who had 54d58d4709 been hiding in the 4a04f83b52 corner and hissing.f1513e23e52b2c2d
“It’s good, right?”61a009854f0aec35
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“…….”699648c0f14c7ca6
“You get 2c68e85b7f tired after a65ad5adb8 getting angry. That’s why 23070b7845 it’s important 541c06e8a1 to eat 1b273b33d9 well.”c8083d8137801b47
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“……Who told 3baa8ee08d you that?”659ff8cef4994130
“Uh, um…”b5ae9f51162dbc91
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Now that b1f8f18421 he mentioned b540ed623c it, I 2473c1a7da couldn’t remember d3c2e37d12 who told fb23f5b48f me that. I just vaguely replied,6a817b011f5d6afc
“I don’t remember.”ed7ca6ca3292d204
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“…….”3737dc11f8a58ee4
“Is that a habit? You keep asking 0d68e8cc5b who told me 6d39cbb3b2 things.”dc865e4356c3ef9e
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Yeo Taegyung remained 320f2c13c6 silent and focused 54350d3c5c on his cereal da7d65ad71 bowl. Thanks to 7a769d610f him scraping fbbbf3f478 up every e1d0655d39 last marshmallow, 12fdd1874f his runaway a58759d773 risk had fd28955a7c increased by d96436e379 a tiny d9502cdcf9 7 percent. Since it had to 924022e4a4 be at least 20 3f8c397f39 percent for stable humanization, 1ff278210a I thought I should 865a703332 guide him again, depending 5a4b41830e on the situation.1346e058bf09eb02
“Let me ask you 0820105dde something too. I was going to 6529856803 ask Researcher Ryu Kyungae 8e8c11161d anyway.”569b9bb7dd7484af
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“What?”3451978b4728bb51
“I was wondering fcac906d45 what your matching 562edefbbd rate was with fc8549d034 your previous dedicated 54227c20b4 Guide.”3ad0f92e5bbbf992
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I thought he 55651b285e would naturally answer be1a972d6d that he had bac66ca025 never had a b0a93417ed dedicated Guide. I was planning b2efee4eff to use that acdeea8086 as an opportunity 893ee98dc9 to showcase my 485b3121b5 skills, but Yeo 9de9071799 Taegyung’s expression distorted.8536b8e5e86090e1
“……Things that happened with 1c009276be that person…”7586ba53699e4306
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“…….”357c76706c8b1e80
“……I don’t 67971185f8 want to f6bcf8d022 remember…”d4d0e3cdcbf2c4bf
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His wavelengths 8134209910 fluctuated unstably, 0dea534f72 and the b017b17722 number on bc3abca468 the tag c615075117 flickered. Yeo Taegyung suddenly 622e2df606 looked like he 8d8979a531 was about to 7b7bbbf72d burst into tears, 95c32693af so I forced 3ce8c0ed9f a smile to 427fc12952 salvage the awkward 1da28f6b57 atmosphere.115de5334794daad
“Ahaha, really? He must have been d7acc643b6 a terrible person.”b9d619a43de8f0c4
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“He was nice.”b31df174e3a0968b
“Huh?”78ebf9eef8f7d110
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“……He was so 20c3fc44a5 nice that it 804ab245bf was annoying.”a2a1b9cd0b550e8d
Oh, crap. Why did this feel f7fe5d8b12 like he was talking 7aef3fc12f about an ex-boyfriend? I quickly shoved 10a1781015 the remaining rice d4a93bf495 and side dishes 085db2b245 into my mouth 2e13ceb307 and swallowed. Yeo Taegyung slumped e1aa4dbb6a down like a c41ae61807 severely depressed patient.e42e10ddee7cf925
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It was 18269ccdab clear that 21775cb435 this was f7197972c4 not something 7fcba70c74 to pry c23414d883 into. His reaction to the f88dda738e mention of the lab 1032ede14b suggested he might have c4f231ecb6 a dark past. I cleared a82109deaf my throat c12c823e1f and started 8faa703aea washing the caa8b8699f dishes.c29850100b38e5cc
As I focused on 8132d1ff0a cleaning the dishes, ignoring aaf18759e0 the awkward atmosphere, I 3b7e43d872 felt a strange gaze 88a198f8c0 on me. I turned around, 50bdaded63 pretending to adjust 133369fb9d my apron. Yeo Taegyung, 3f6fed242d who had 13eeffa550 been glancing 33817fabd2 at my ad1d6c849d back, quickly 74be33505d looked away f3f4fc8c63 when our f364eb6271 eyes met.ffa0eef3aac8ec92
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“Meow.”107be257b65b5c73
Samsik, who had cd90535b63 been rummaging through c39fac5e29 his food bowl, 237b81daa3 seized the opportunity 07a5dee631 to jump onto eb569dd0ff the kitchen counter. I hummed a e8e9d0dc80 random tune as 6ac0a57382 I watched the 4b9b0035cc curious Samsik eyeing 4c5bbdd312 the running water 73525cdcbb from the faucet. Then I heard a 4cd6cfa06a thud, a heavy sound.93042b70bd6474ff
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“……Uh oh.”678f36a01531f929
A sudden chill 84eea4eee6 ran down my 2273dbe9ce spine. I turned off 922ce293f1 the faucet and 4e61283fcd turned around to bdefc8bdef see a dining 978172dad1 chair overturned.7ab4c05d55bc03b8
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‘What?’b92e0911711a602c
I blinked be65485649 in surprise d00482c419 as I 34b4eee2ea spotted Yeo 8582b8ff57 Taegyung standing 6232d9f4f1 on the cde85b3222 balcony.cba18defde44614b
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I tapped on the glass, but he didn’t move. Yeo Taegyung’s gaze was fixed on the intersection next to the supermarket across the street. Faint white smoke was rising near the crosswalk’s traffic light, and objects looked strangely distorted.0fe97f21c945df9e
I carefully slid af43ac99ea open the balcony 776bafea79 door and approached b0ed0d1405 him. I saw a thumb-sized 42adba3899 split in the skin 9ab03e51fa near Yeo Taegyung’s shoulder ce3e8db92e blades. Presumably, his legs e4a53dbc0b would emerge from fa9a1a0b46 there. Seeing this de080fae95 reminded me b2710fb433 that he 5748096833 wasn’t human.556d23537432a271
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Yeo Taegyung b49ab13fd8 glared at 990b76f87a the rising ad91a79222 smoke. I knew what it 724b6c3039 was, but his reaction 660045cb33 was unusual.18c04ebe86fb160d
“What district is this c95c885778 again?”599494dd24e21588
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“Between District d062a709e4 2 and 023cf24471 3. Why?”ee7101dfd7d5a632
He didn’t answer. I elaborated,3530a6a9bbf77dd4
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“Minor Cracks occur once 5dab71aa9a or twice a week. There will be aca6433595 an alarm soon, 403a54f529 and a one-hour 45577ca170 curfew. The Espers in charge cc7c6938e2 of this area will 7859a717db take care of it, a112a767f4 so there’s no need 308f8a78c0 to worry.”c0fd58c630994ea1
“Do you 9d75b95410 know the 24f7c8acdf rank of 4536c9d9f7 the monsters c020a0cf3c that emerge 67c9b8f731 from inside?”1deaa8e56a645526
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“Probably D-rank to E-rank, ccb9a03c5e like Cheonroks and Dueokshinis.”4b35f79bea634ebe
I answered confidently. That information came 359f034407 from the combat fc29551559 Espers in this a1f7a501f6 district whom I c8b97883cc had guided before, 8515c46a07 so I was 18af2cc7cf sure, but Yeo b9b5f47228 Taegyung’s expression remained 537f878146 serious.1fda806ecf65b576
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“Oh, here it is.”a296ae91c2971229
I picked up my e6d58b8fc8 vibrating phone. The emergency alert, with eab2767b9d its red siren and ca843e43c2 Ministry of National Defense 8a0b5b6a33 logo, contained a familiar a2684e7118 message.cf0dfcf0b6d6220a
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[A minor Crack occurred near the intersection by I Seok-dong OO Mart at 12:30 p.m. Residents in the vicinity are advised to refrain from going outside and avoid approaching the area. Passengers on public transportation are advised to remain inside the vehicle until the Crack suppression is complete.]
When I b43a03d307 pressed the a59d611fc6 confirmation button, 4950b3ea3b a one-hour 0c3f248cd7 timer automatically 136629ddb4 appeared on eadb948762 my phone. I waved the screen 59c1ddcb25 at Yeo Taegyung.191556c9917ab1a6
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“See? I told you.”b123b53e7af6a802
“…….”bed12b767941ff6f
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“They’ll put 28c854c4ad up a 873bdea386 police line 9512c23a28 around that d155d9b3e7 area soon. Since it’s a 03643b6fcd minor Crack, it’ll 02a5f9aca9 close quickly before e4bb2f6fcf turning into a 0fc38c15d7 dungeon, and we 3cf32974a6 can just relax 97dfe45927 at home and db6ea99cc3 then do some 8c3a70818c guiding…”0f560521e6a0e0b9
“Shh.”f25d344f16924aa0
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Yeo Taegyung put a 20b4c1cd2c finger to his lips, 22e1228396 his gaze completely different 60d4f5b59c from before. Seeing his unprecedentedly ed109a5d16 menacing look, I 9f367c8622 couldn’t continue my f6fd1c9ba8 playful banter.06c572b2da00e5da
“Stay still and quiet.”656988df6fd15ccd
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“Huh?”374e7c89943fc954
“You can’t guide bd1f6d51ed here right now.”e599cea020a92895
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Was this a1750329f3 some kind f999b269ae of elaborate 242d2159c8 ploy? But his expression was 6c05e95860 too serious for that.5b504a8644d9fcc1
“It’s okay to 0153638f33 go to the 9429362897 bathroom, right?”16dd524c19027c17
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Yeo Taegyung just frowned and didn’t answer. I watched his expression and sat down on the sofa. However, even after an hour passed, long after the all-clear alert arrived, he remained standing on the balcony.c599c1a199de0e67
…And the next morning, d56425b48e Yeo Taegyung was gone.85814819562da090
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