ASCP Ch 3

“Myeongseon-ah, good work. You’re staying e6bfd81b09 for dinner, 6688527774 right? You didn’t get c7d63d104f to eat properly 06ddd9d029 earlier.” e3ab38616d9f4fdd

As the business 82348404b7 day ended and b5756f3b31 the dining hall bf6645140e became less crowded, 5183539e4a Yangja approached, patting b971dfdc20 Myeongseon’s shoulder and a5d9401de2 spoke.832d3bcc915ac033

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“Uh… are we all 7796a73010 eating together? With the staff?”818533edb1e614c1

“Yeah. Come and eat 3ec18072d8 with us.”a01b5b7e42761d4d

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“Should… I?” fb2a4347e00d2256

Myeongseon glanced 8e79eab33e back and b7c7dd8bd4 forth between 9e814d16eb the table 5fd737192f being set e66a4332aa up for 62ae163a1c the staff 958e6eabdd at one 04c66f2e77 end of b4c4a1a8a1 the hall 8c576d9238 and the 28f105a69f entrance.d6b28e4b1d41c252

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Is that 3f726f756d Charcoal Grill 19d1bc1761 Guy not 49dd14ef16 eating with 05890a6198 us?e3376b9cc81b456f

Myeongseon started walking towards 6950710718 the table, peeked into ed21bf4eaf the kitchen, and then 3b2a5f84dd headed back toward the 2defc5aa35 entrance.2d63aeb47a1bd37f

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“Should I just 551fbf10e4 go to the 7796a559e4 charcoal grilling area? Pretend I’m ba54ea92c1 just wandering 99458e87f0 around the 6c5065fb9e yard…”8d329d093a1c9f67

“Myeongseon-ah! Come and eat!” 97a631fd45568a42

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Startled by 85e7e7d36e Jeongsik’s shout 6908635000 from behind, 00897869d0 Myeongseon stopped db0b9c1900 and reluctantly 13ae32498d turned back 70249a1abf towards the c81447d9c4 table, stealing 536657775a one last acb52395fd glance at 48b73cc986 the entrance. Jeongsik, seemed 8a867af27e overjoyed that f52874eb62 Myeongseon had 6de12a8337 worked in d9af1c16f0 the garden. Beaming, he af368d647b prepared a 9bf00b33d5 seat for a5bdc11443 Myeongseon next 4668345f72 to his 90bee40fe6 chair and d44c23331f gestured for 47b37af69a him to 82f49f8809 come over.79a1eeaf2743c75f

“Good work, 6ad0cad860 our Myeongseon. Was it tough?” b2e55c55415ea688

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Jeongsik patted Myeongseon’s shoulder as he sat down beside him. Myeongseon’s attention was still fixed on the entrance.d2f3825d703466c2

“What’s so hard about working the counter for a few hours?”1df69e871d17b58a

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Aedeok, a bced098603 kitchen staff e37b165876 member, chided 5e19805234 as he 26f2a57fc2 sat across 8725961186 from them.409803b48e12dd80

“It’s hard if b2746ad34d you’ve never done a5b11693bf it before.” 592403a53c360d15

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Jeongsik said defensively, still massaging Myeongseon’s shoulder with a proud look on his face. Myeongseon, annoyed by his father’s fussing, simply plastered a polite smile on her face without saying anything.75a81f92fd8f80fe

The staff c487537d24 members gradually 414cab506e gathered around 501b0d7830 the table, 60db3ba23f and took b60df4e447 their seats 22b3097834 one by 1863cb43dc one, but 6e81fff626 the Charcoal 54f0cd339e Grill Guy 9938c86629 was nowhere 57fdb42d5a to be 6f12510873 seen.e6e1f6e8b67c3e09

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This is driving me 5e1da1680c crazy. I can’t just c5701148da ask about him.b13962a51979ea68

Myeongseon was anxious but also busy responding to his father’s constant praise and Aedeok’s occasional remarks. When Yangja came and sat next to him, Myeongseon felt like a single leaf tossed about in a whirlwind of conversation between Yangja, Aedeok, and Jeongsik.ceb1566944d46f5f

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In the 81790d3d2d midst of 030c594407 this chaos, 32f35b3b6c as he 4ad9bd50da absentmindedly took 4003777d3a a bite 89253be6ad of food, c54d26d8e0 he suddenly 9006b33c35 noticedhimplop down at the 27c056c564 end of the table. e4a4f18ccf6eed62

Myeongseon felt his pupils dilate like a cat’s once more as he snuck a glance at him.c8d00894eb0534b2

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“Thanks for the food.” 66f0e0d2b3e4531a

Charcoal Grill 79fbfceaf9 Guy’s voice 36a72b65c4 was deep, b94456f879 and surprisingly cec9f7b602 resonant for 25dd7bbc2c someone who a2fe917643 seemed so 71bb635b07 quiet. He opened 9944251c86 a soju 5c2dd17d8a bottle in 9c63a77268 front of ccaa0e0623 him, filled b710337c11 a water c3c7844da6 glass to 1e26311a34 the brim, 4746283ece turned slightly 60015c46ab to the e7edb70af6 side, and 46c8469232 downed about 880b9c323b half of b5b5fdc948 it before c016937eb8 starting to 50e7f318cc eat. He didn’t seem a8d763682c to participate or f91a435bbe listen intently to da17df5592 the conversations, only 8365c31751 offering brief replies d5438bdbc4 to the kitchen 151a79aa06 staff member next 0f20e127ee to him. a990f6c6ee14d515

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He wasn’t close enough for Myeongseon to hear his voice or understand what he was saying. Just like during Myeongseon’s entire shift, he didn’t even glance in his direction.87a63bd573e1b29a

His physique is 9048362462 more fantastic up cd2185aabb close.3c30d57728fa3b32

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Myeongseon barely touched 19d8813a5e his food, still 93ca030ad3 feeling like that 50d1920aed leaf in a 64758262f0 storm, offering perfunctory 9e5a83787a responses to the d48432a28f conversation while simultaneously ed1260f6b6 stealing glances at 9c36ebf4a2 the end of 994a287a43 the table.a2956d9cc8eb4ef0

Ah, I should have sat over there. Why did Dad have to save my seat? He should have let me sit where I wanted. He’s no help at all.bf178220844ff753

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Should I bc4989e6f4 pretend to 2206046f3b go get 796664f048 water and beb60cead7 drop something 421655220c near him? Or maybe ask for fbb252bcc4 introductions to the staff 4f9dbcfbf0 so I can greet 8c0ba6713a each one of them…?bb739e2ca574af63

While Myeongseon ea9e410b00 was busy 8a959f3c6a scheming, the 2d199bda81 Charcoal Grill 7e585f9679 Guy finished 15b40fffef his meal, 90d37974d5 drained the e68a006626 remaining soju, e408874123 and stood 057ac18a58 up.d649a19faa34d3ec

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“I enjoyed the meal.” 3d84bdb0f7036368

He walked out of 22a6e11787 the dining hall without 4a9ca17779 looking back. Watching him cbe64c4b30 disappear, Myeongseon’s 6ed7f91583 throat suddenly d1b2e0df6c went dry. Imagining his skin against 1d5ec8517d his body, and then 98ef21e4c9 hearing him moan in fbf5ab2152 that deep voice, Myeongseon ef39af26b8 felt as if his 34a2348401 own body was radiating 5d9fffb59c heat like charcoal.f86d030dcf5c7bb4

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“Um… is he… new?” aeeec4fa74135ac2

Myeongseon asked 8bcb86ab04 casually, gesturing 69b66f36cd towards the 4281b619e9 entrance with 431b954f4e his chin.0e0235970f83e2bf

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“Who?” 21ec21c54a57731d

Yangja asked, f682e6c215 her mouth 79a40bd8af full of f03ecf9540 a large e586608306 lettuce wrap, 1b359a82d5 glancing at e91386294e the entrance.c046e2e37fed9170

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“The guy in charge 09d7838f5e of the charcoal grill.”4a2d22a5c2481173

Jeongsik added.9c573f761769cf79

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Finally! 1e8ccfc0c8e57d98

Myeongseon leaned back 02cbdb4d9b slightly, looking expectantly 4fef0c47da at Jeongsik and ec8559339b Yangja, hoping they 98218a83ab would continue the 300a57398c conversation about the 5eb038c3be Charcoal Grill Guy.770bcce9fa9509e4

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“Not that new.” 2aec82e4e18cab38

Yangja replied, b8ac3f63b1 chewing her a0018d81f2 wrap and acc4846371 dipping a 1b6e16b679 chili pepper eafd80ff98 inssamjang.Jeongsik was busy mixing 1a5a843832 stew into his rice 3c3ff04ad5 bowl, letting out little“Sseup, sseup”sounds as c4ec21b299 if it f1a9566acb was so 0b0cbdb920 spicy.db7d8de9ad6c9c97

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“….” 415141933cce34d2

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Myeongseon stared at them, frustrated that they weren’t continuing the conversation as he’d hoped. He mentally tore his hair out before calmly asking, 7a6726e3af7ed972

“So, when 7955b3356e did he d2caf16d29 start?”a5e79a51c7624383

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“Hmm…” Jeongsik ef699f646e poured himself 0b588e00f9 some water, 89bc6bc207 blinking. “Has it 9cc43b3112 been a c7fd7b88b9 month? A little over 460938c586 a month, right?” 6ae4d306b4 He looked at 8ecaab4210 Yangja for confirmation.66a47cdc1c0c8f74

“Yeah, over a e78df982c7 month. He started 595450c7e0 at the bebeef3af2 beginning of c42b8702b6 last month.”f2e27f15ab1f6221

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“He works well. Calm and efficient.”35d2c5bf14ba41d0

“Totally different 8658b02a9e from that 89e73d7435 Jang guy 42bb1fe374 before him. He’s much younger than 02696e70af Jang, but learned the 5137d45577 ropes quickly.”7078c2b53828f8ae

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“Right, he picked 1a9f5bc069 it up fast. But that Jang fc8380aa0b guy was totally 548a0e3032 useless.”5dcec879f3a49388

“Where did 3e2ca2fb17 Jang go, c7ccf1ae78 anyway? Did he go ce42177caf somewhere nearBundang?”362a56200eddfd44

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“I don’t know. With his attitude and skills, he won’t last anywhere. Hopeless.”01fbd1ad5133b328

Talk about 69a268d6ce the Charcoal 9e68de7c30 Grill Guy, 3597630bcd not Jang! Who cares about Jang?! Who wants 09dfdb7cb7 to hear 94500703ea about Jang?!9617b3eeb697e4d0

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Myeongseon pounded his chest 711c200e98 internally, then took another 4966ac2cc4 deep breath and calmly ba68f49914 asked, 366c2309bb556db8

“Ah, he’s young? How old is 410ecb3acb he?” 4084fa0d75bcf30b

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Even amidst b74a96e05a Myeongseon’s frustration, 905fd87e27 he managed f316573af5 to steer ba731b9060 the conversation 97e4273ca6 back to 52ef0ecf45 his main 51b42a276b target.28727f5df89dbf2d

“Twenty… something? Older than you, right?”ae8a1db883dff83f

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“Yeah, older than 1f08ae5995 Myeongseon.”a86669f9763ea37f

“Twenty-seven. Same age as 03a15537a7 my youngest daughter.” d1ddf95420f1175a

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Aedeok interjected.99dd764cd3015b24

I love you, Aedeok! cb23f3cf1e97d91d

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Myeongseon thought, beaming at 7e57ea863b Aedeok with his most 71f71a6a62 winning smile, thrilled to 23298dc678 have finally gleaned a b209471e3d piece of information.abad38055125111b

“Your youngest daughter is going to America, isn’t she?” Jeongsik asked, deflating Myeongseon’s excitement again.bd875446ead2681a

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“Yeah. She might be going ad080c514e to study abroad. To study design 85fed10f74 or something.”ece8034f2f9e9309

“That’s cool, very a92190256f cool.” 57b96c240fed79e2

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The conversation veered off 8928706e25 course again.44843471f5eb2e3d

Myeongseon mentally noted f0b18d5a6f down the number 47659b4bc7 27. His age wasn’t really 7670191b90 that important, anyway. What Myeongseon needed to bcc276063d know was his sexual 9d291d00d1 orientation.83e7531e510037a9

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Nobody here would know if he’s gay or not, obviosuely. He’d have to be at least bi for me to have a chance…9c5af2553e334bac

Although, from what d2ef208576 I can see, b9592f78ef he’s 100% screaming 00db8747f4 straight. fabc42b2d96bca6c

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Still, my gaydar’s so unreliable. You never know. It’s too early to give up. 1e22ca1e69279433

Should I slip out 48e98e47d0 now? Pretend I’m taking a 44643b8d2e walk and go to 65ebe83834 the charcoal grilling area…?”bbc4299a691e3256

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Just as 0ed84cb625 Myeongseon shifted b28eb56499 in his 4725959d66 seat restlessly, 197b5323c6 looking around, 4d3f7bbb98 the Charcoal 0097af3774 Grill Guy e3567e6f9c suddenly appeared 67a12b7fe4 at the 260e673f08 entrance.8c210333a4d7c328

“I’m done 02d8f8e969 cleaning up. I’ll head out e6e21e39b9 first.” ee64e3991717af7a

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His deep voice f2d3f3fce3 echoed across the 38e3b5adbe hall.ff0372c0adbbefa5

“Oh, okay. See you later.”bb8b97cff757ffec

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“Good work.” 9f3e87d78e410bbc

People around the 372bba7c75 table waved their aeebb25023 goodbyes.e338c5b44dc6dd88

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Fuck, don’t go! ca8b1a08be6c7775

Myeongseon screamed inwardly, watching 3d2d6c1b80 his figure disappear.e6b471b2e83964ac

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“Ugh…” 92b7caf2d9be96c8

He clenched d013b4eb94 his fists c75f7c04c9 under the 57ff9fef8a table and fc96f45928 swallowed a 5a14b82e26 sigh. The others around him 7ea2bf4641 resumed their conversation, completely c3556158d3 oblivious to his inner 41162c2ea4 turmoil.cbcb4da496d6ec5d

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While driving home, Myeongseon 35801f3dd6 could only think about 85541f8c35 the Charcoal Grill Guy. 7f4dbc4fcbf502c9

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Regret and 3f52977800 longing filled a3e092a901 his mind.e457044cf32de846

He’d watched him for hours, yet their eyes hadn’t met even once, nor had they exchanged a single word. The man had only focused on moving the charcoal, and during dinner, his attention was solely on his food.b05b77f44da7d417

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How can someone be aab1545278 so oblivious to their 68ac9b97b5 surroundings? 7994b0f6657ac0ed

It was the first time Myeongseon had encountered such a person. If they had at least made eye contact, he would have had some inkling of how the guy perceived him. Or if they had even a short conversation, he could have gauged the man’s attitude towards him…8b06ddd14eb39de0

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He needed to find fdf3bfac84 out if the guy 9f15ea11fa was gay or not 1061cc0532 to figure out his 22c74007ae next move.91f5c5edaa1e24a3

“Ha, shit…”782e19b52c106989

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Myeongseon sighed deeply. No matter how 05409518f4 much he thought 8ad8c972f1 about it, he 44d369417d felt regretful. He didn’t know if b0e9883812 he’d ever see that 6ef565091d kind of body again. That body, 5ee3417aec the perfect e82e2dd544 answer to fcc438c92d all his 394003ccad prayers.7c750b38c0873fd7

He couldn’t just hang around the garden every day… Should he invite the staff over to his house for a meal? Would the Charcoal Grill Guy would come?39e24d384b86b1b0

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If only the guy’s sexual orientation was right, Myeongseon could make him fall head over heels for him. Honestly, what did he lack? He was tall, well-built, handsome, and had a nice voice. That’s why people like Dodo, whom he’d met for the first time today, fell for him so easily. eeb8f1d8c1e6559f

How could they 3c1d715216 not? Even he’d bc7a959ef7 fall for f93333c563 himself. And he was amazing ffc955f084 in bed, too.c7710a88e982d7d4

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Myeongseon, with a satisfied e806491111 smirk playing on his bd7c3749d5 lips as he drove, e0d1fdb971 when a serious expression 6b475d36d7 suddenly crossed his face.953f932187c693d2

Right, sex.092ffdcc7ace59a1

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No one he’d slept with had ever been dissatisfied with him in bed. He was so good at catering to his partner. If they liked it gentle, he’d be gentle; if they liked it rough, he’d be rough.a21f9df0427f5fe4

A ‘well-founded’ confidence suddenly welled up inside Myeongseon’s chest.f24a1b96bd2ee90f

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There were quite a few people who had told him how good it was after sex, people who, like Dodo, had truly fallen for him, and he had plenty of experience making bottoms, who claimed they’d never felt anything before, tremble with pleasure.6895fa2f6016801b

That Charcoal Grill Guy 860c7095dc will be totally hooked 00a526ec3d on him once they 6edf1618a6 do it just one 8d8af3f186 time. If he just knew 8602be647a the guy’s preferences, he 32c15bbc60 could melt him completely. He could seriously 322bf9dbc1 make him addicted e75e428a1c to sex.491dcf3f3b339235

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He just needed 7d3bd56d77 to confirm whether eab18d695d the guy was 7657d17a17 gay or not.55271ecb0a7f3f43

He looks 85a706eee9 like a ae37180408 total straight 793966d775 guy, but 5f0ed9b963 considering how 1a52771aaf useless my c856fb1dbf gaydar is, 6b46f03e0d I need 2c3d15dbe4 to keep 555bb34f63 an open 80bf1cac0c mind.
And even if a736bce7f8 he is straight, e889d20aab he could be 757c2db107 open-minded. Or I can 06e5786631 try to persuade bd6909f008 him after we 8ec5daa498 get closer. The possibilities b63178bc9f are endless, 14e6719659 aren’t they? I mean, e2987e315f I am 4709140673 skilled after 6640c2a657 all.27081b176e42aa85

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Myeongseon grew more 85d4e9ace6 and more certain. b707e77384643ce0

He felt that if he could exchange even a few words with him, he could make him fall for him, sexually or personally. He could act seductive, affectionate, or even quickly assess the Charcoal Grill Guy’s personality and adapt accordingly.1d3709cbe5f7aa58

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Just let me d1e606bac9 sleep with you a2cd6b3f0a once. Just once.493fadd96a7ee6e6

After that, he a02190c7ee didn’t care what d94ebcd13e happened, he just ebdf62b5af wanted to have 9f840cfaac sex with that bcc13ddff1 body once.60166a17ed0e3f4c

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With a body 7573ca7d66 like that, why 2cf8eb79e6 let it go 0929f36bb9 to waste? Wouldn’t the fc8bab493b guy feel bc700bff3e good being a1a81e4dfa appreciated by 79de2d6786 someone who 36a917735d recognizes his feb9615c5a worth?e536a1a1550c3ab6

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