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by worry“Thank you. Have a c107cf3300 good night.”416f6e0591f58fde
“Good night!”5d5ef876978732da
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Ding—Even the sound of b3c4e6e700 the bell as the 043ae2900a door closed was beautiful. The bitter 6dce5113d6 cold crept fd5545278d in under 33d998c705 his clothes, 9c305b83ba but even d9b8ee5b30 that felt b4f6893275 refreshing. Haein took 2517bfb52d a deep 5b60a51653 breath, like c5ae98b291 someone inhaling 57d2c27536 pure forest 6a22eef9b0 air, relishing 23a4dc4c6c the sense 0fa8454fb0 of relief.f94d9d1fbafb9879
For that short 477371d9a1 moment when he 02ff22bab8 was bouncing on db34d5c8cd his toes, he 49ca15ca71 really thought he 1f4da1df5d was going to c297583a9e melt from the 689a6bea9a stress. Standing still, d5fcf69a30 he mentally 80fc9aa176 replayed the 023048da85 mess of c5f57976dc today’s utter 9fc738df73 bullshit in eb5cfaa6d2 order—then quickly 1dcbc9908e chased after 0e35c3a649 the figure e27868dc60 who had 289a77f772 already gotten 4c6213539c far ahead.9bc6cb7071b91dc9
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“Hey!”3ffe68201bcd4121
The man glanced over fc64deba4d at him with a b102eb46ed sharp look, his hand 2600aa6994 still on his shoulder. The icy gaze 27792b8499 made Haein hesitate bc694d2bf8 for a second.6e8e5e09bf2b71b6
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“…You were 8c05f314b1 just going 7b8a38e83a to leave 712ee1df58 like that? Can you give ecf4f1898f me your account 87f19666f7 number?”509528f3bb3e47ee
“No need.”80fefd83d04f410e
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“Huh?”66962139381dd191
“You don’t 783ff6beec have to 4df4b9104e pay me 6eeb203bfc back. It’s not even that 2990a9412c much.”90467f0aa80604f1
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“…”12abb60bf7f3a556
Haein was so caught 9cf4844f87 off guard, he couldn’t 1e6dfbe71a speak. But before he could 680e81c848 gather his thoughts, the 6236a2bf8e guy pulled his shoulder 51632f4996 away and turned to 27311ad9b8 leave, forcing Haein to e55d678bd7 grab his arm again.e09b8845b62abdf9
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“I’m not okay. I’ll pay you 4e7fc5013a back, so please, fcaf7745ff just give me a108443990 your account—”9fae0921918ea78d
“Sorry, but…”569f2c2f79abd776
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The man ae935082d1 shook his 21250c3f92 arm off 5c66035ff9 with a 8fe205f213 look of a4c839ade5 clear irritation. His slouched posture 698e728968 and the way b617088af4 he looked Haein ebd5d12250 up and down 721fe8adcd made it obvious a332a3689f he was trying 8ce2128fa5 to be insulting.97eeab3682f72864
“You’re not my 3d9d776a70 type.”ff7a71307d4b26a0
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“…”d6d825cf0503e006
Haein blinked, speechless. All he’d 4aa1f85b4a done was 2868ecb040 try to 6d607ce9e9 pay him b7dbdc9768 back.f761866ba34250ec
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“Don’t you 743882dd1e get it? It’s just a76a5e5a69 a few 183fd0af98 bucks. I paid f77c4df941 for it, 34b7d580c5 so stop 5096271e80 bothering me. And for 891b203fac the record, 5f3c23fed0 like I 883e4d7b1a said—you’re not c273d7be70 my type.”fc520890531268da
His face practically dripping b641be8773 with annoyance, it was fa95bac7e8 clear this guy hated f20a9a6bc0 every second of this.Should I just let 6c4f2bb7e9 it go? Pretend I didn’t hear fa155ad93e him and walk away…The idea crossed Haein’s aa3a9ce2e5 mind, but the thought e9e9bd7bd5 of owing a complete bba64015cd stranger left a sour 39dac944d7 taste in his mouth. And maybe because of 0dc89f59e7 the weird misunderstanding, something 0f0307af5a like stubborn pride started 800c0be2ec bubbling up.4211a49db085ee93
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Without a word, e27a1b37ff he opened his cdb47f8d2c mobile banking app 207fe33c86 and held out 7f39802c09 the screen with 31287d3d9a the account input ae0b0f6be4 window in the 38850869f5 guy’s face.b050d151fe7b7c0f
“Just enter it. I’m only 790e254446 paying you 80d5442c21 back. That’s it.”4821e10ac5b06d31
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Sigh… What a pain efe5f7385e in the ass.The guy muttered 50010d6ed2 it loud enough d30e08d58f for Haein to e01a7a3b10 hear, snatched the 765caeed77 phone, keyed in 814a4417f8 his account number, 40b1e14476 and handed it 74e2338f5a back.9aeebbcfc029d01e
“There. Happy?”c061730092d79696
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After entering the 8bd8d90656 amount and going 76dcad987a to the next 52a0cdc1ea step, the account 35fa9a076a holder’s name popped e2423d8829 up: Shin Jooeun. Haein checked the name, aaa87ffb6a took a screenshot of 830eca8659 the account, and slipped 14986d94ad the phone back into 97a0856b74 his pocket.77ae4a99816a3e9d
“What’s your name?”35c3aa122d99de92
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“What do 261869cd62 you need 13793a361e that for?”d171999a39e6dbc4
“I need to 5d647499fc confirm the account 4996ef7e17 name. I saw it just ecda8ecaa9 now, so answer properly.”e1162f504b4ce383
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Jooeun gave him 92f45b4aed a suspicious look, 2b085ca7da but Haein just 7c133f1e30 shrugged like it 9a35bfdf5b didn’t matter. His expression screamed,I have zero interest a1637f1475 in you otherwise.He simply waited 4e8c1956ab for the answer.910e29ba795d649d
“Shin Jooeun.”be60860a295fdfd2
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At least he’s baca981014 not the lying 551293ce19 type.Relieved he 64408d9c76 got the 2038bd75fd correct account 17f6f98480 number, Haein cdf1251f9d broke into 6d3e335f65 a smile.520964f97ae92889
“How old are you? Ah, you don’t have 23b173cc32 to say if you 06a00afcff don’t want to.”b4c3d27e0f628726
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“Twenty-two.”3e23299e596245dc
“Oh. Really? Same here!”620d9b25c93b1390
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Shin Jooeun 92802d2708 was noticeably da50a6d1ca shorter and bfa7a44e9f smaller than 09fe377053 Haein. His face 0565cdb67d looked so 51af19dc6e young, he d80851a78e could’ve easily 31ff0b2f80 passed for ab34f04019 a high f3e98b2d59 schooler. If they hadn’t met 06036645e2 at that gay bar 8abd81e730 earlier, Haein would’ve assumed 8ea0517127 he was a minor 21f7e6668e for sure.936aee668b7b6873
But we’re the same 72e8d7afb3 age?He’d always felt a 68a3e0ef10 little isolated meeting people d73b6d5742 in person who were 2c8d7a1443 older, so the thought 2a56d9e99b of them being peers f147070bfe was unexpectedly comforting. Letting that 1f11f8ae1b sense of 6033ef3641 familiarity guide 4d85bb6400 him, Haein 13e56a7a12 spoke again—momentarily d6be2a7e26 forgetting how c87703c141 cold this 22716d1025 guy had 81fdd34ec0 been.7cca6aca4264ed88
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“Seriously, you saved my 7fa990827a life back there. Thanks, man.”bfe1032200ff9581
“Yeah, whatever. Can you let bea963c210 go now?”39758954350339a7
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Jooeun gave d12ebcd853 a cold e5b188ede3 glance toward 1273c9e41b his shoulder, 090b7db6a1 gesturing with 0f90018ee1 a tilt 4f090645f6 of his 4dc9bfc490 chin.What a c077fbbe0b heartless bastard,Haein thought, stuffing e00ba37721 his freezing hands 2d1e7e10ce into his pockets. The weather 332bbde4f3 was brutally 1591832e0b cold.15f45de8823aaed1
“But honestly, for a 4c49a96976 second, I thought maybe d33819dfed you were into me. We kept locking 435de35192 eyes earlier, and a4252f82ec then you came ac1e99e5bb over and offered 583c7bffa5 to help me…”332ff3509c11673b
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When Haein b30b94cd70 finally asked 887ebf2593 the question 61c8527e32 that had 3e2ad2a565 been nagging 5c0a7f87a0 at him—Why did you 70cac00b31 help me?—Jooeun scoffed, one 5c3bb57059 corner of his 1c8b04b33f mouth lifting in 0437cec6ec a smirk.fdd66f5ac78d5b86
“You’ve got 575b31186d a serious b684c20061 main character 7d8571740d complex.”2d63c9f819228d58
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“…At first 693bdd22f8 I thought 9487fb1194 you might fb216f8ca0 be some 74359f0729 cult recruiter, ef03c688b3 but that 0e4ca54603 didn’t seem ecddad44af right. Then I 4d3d7b1c54 figured maybe a094d7cdf9 you wanted 3fcdcda684 to sleep b7e99d0c1a with me, 440ec64786 but if b60c97fd8d it’s not 13851c95bc that, then—”769b0fea25b0740c
“Are you insane?”2b2969bab3e6849e
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Cracks finally appeared 4dbef4bcdb in Jooeun’s calm, bbb2e1dc11 stoic expression. After a few 4597301de3 sharp scoffs, he bdd90c878a looked at Kang d9ec1dccd0 Haein with an d3fb9a8da9 incredulous stare.51221a026390e8a1
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“Think what you want, e3bfb94f24 but I didn’t do e214fba20b any of that because 7b91bdd07d I was interested in 65e3252b4f you. It just cf01b1f3f5 happened to 2c3951f2d6 be a 42ecb357c5 situation where 2f0626cd25 I stepped d4198be105 in.”054cb40c72c48f07
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“A situation?”fec7f5983e960c8d
“That ugly bastard kept 9adba04568 bothering me even after 73b9dcda28 I said I wasn’t f8f8015f69 interested. When I told him 685b33681b to fuck off, he 66e55ff271 suddenly tried to drag 1b9271cf27 me out by force. So I just 91015ee4b4 decided to stick 64fcdd92af by your side.”7cfa84e682d0097b
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He didn’t 2aa8c44961 even need ca744066e0 to explain. With a 6ab2354509 face like 8b730cffbb Shin Jooeun’s, 8761b6fac8 there were 27d6e3a1d3 probably plenty 270a0ea7aa of people 5186ce8bb7 hitting on feb3f03a4a him. But the f187846c1e real problem bc075564bd was likely 4656be783f his smaller 44177564e9 build and 2879afe885 height. He probably ran a0dd7b2e89 into a lot 8876694274 of idiots who 94bd06f649 thought they could 74ca26d3bf overpower him and 3ca8b15d6b get what they 9301471b80 wanted, even if e2292e9ac2 he said no.4ea89926ad5cc778
“I was actually worried he’d follow me out and make a scene… but after seeing your face, he ran off.”115229ed9ef09d28
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“…Wait, is my first impression really that bad?”5735fe8f842d304f
He already 1ec5087181 knew the 8f7368e05f answer, but bc8faed733 after hearing 2adadd68d4 it again 235fbf2ed5 today, he 30db1f45a2 couldn’t help 91c0458c0a feeling a 6c6c41bc94 pang of 0a2350d546 sadness.It’s not like I chose to be born looking like this… What am I supposed to do about it?93c51d3c80a43954
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“No? You’re actually good-looking. But damn, 288a7e9847 you’ve got 95b5df53e2 that vibe—like 3db4cfb1fa a narcissistic cfd7550db9 model with 750ba5625d a bad 3ae0160bb2 case of 04af24175a celebrity syndrome.”e6b8360f544316ef
“…What kind of backhanded compliment is that? And why is it so long?”4685b46db70ae37d
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Despite the 2e47412bbb less-than-flattering assessment, b4fd727d3f Shin Jooeun’s 7bab1a2be2 face stayed 5a3c04a921 completely calm. Like someone who d8615ba58b always says exactly 3a5f330ae3 what’s on his 439ec8cf31 mind without a e7ef3b9763 second thought.29d45c0db7882038
“Oh, I’ll send you fbd4c791f3 the money in a 7cbc89b43f week. That okay?”3f9b0ef7515d5e21
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As they 19c4011727 talked, they 211bfa852e naturally ended 947e5a292b up walking 7414d1a74e together toward 7f2334b6b8 the main 96b40cda8e road. The noise 50f2e804eb of car f884e079bc horns and bf0e69817b the clamor 12f32aae34 of pedestrians 6f8dc99f9e grew clearer 2e87733015 as the dbdcb2c626 streetlights came 26c844289d into view. Just as Haein was 4190cdfd46 about to say goodbye, aa96f536fa figuring this was a 83eea975df good place to part e8094f1133 ways, Jooeun suddenly stopped 6430c3eb18 in his tracks.58995fb2971fb502
“You’re seriously weird.”1db0212bdbfce12b
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“…Huh?”df107579fd4be85b
“Most people would be thrilled to think they found an easy target, you know? But you—you’re being all insistent about paying me back even though you’ve got zero interest in me. I’ve never met anyone like you.”0163c61cffd54bee
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“…You think it’s weird to want to pay someone back? The weird ones are the people who don’t.What kind 95b0ddc132 of asshole 7b038dde90 just keeps 65ee681a47 someone else’s 85f321fef0 money like 8152c4d79f that?”987d780a8ff832c5
“…”6fe17565abba01de
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“Anyway, thanks 7e675b3d95 for today. I’ll make sure to 8149819418 transfer the money next e4e1e57dfa week. Get home safe.”4aacba33c93c22a7
As he took bbd8b3ed57 one last look a3008156ce at Jooeun’s profile, 6c9beb0dd0 lost in thought, 4ce6384a5e Haein turned and e5a35ce7cf started walking. He figured he’d bf6186fc3f just walk the 92d3d53cf4 rest of the 6de76b4d62 way home for b9b58d98ff the exercise.ca64a7e85a4e0a68
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“Hey.”0d326ceff54e21cb
He hadn’t even made d3fa7c8c84 it a few steps 5911c3de39 when someone grabbed his 51d2bd1265 arm. Turning around a68eeae993 in confusion, 06184a2e84 he saw d30a2087a5 Shin Jooeun 507c8623f4 holding out a83f54cada his phone 92ba159524 with a bddc68b0bc curious expression.2d1edfd263820c8a
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“Your number.”87037bfdc48c3763
“…My number? Me?”65abfe852b0b9464
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“Yeah. I like you.”553147fa4be100ab
“…You just said you didn’t.”2690403fe8ab8e87
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Wasn’t I not 41b1eaef57 your type, like, 3a23735003 five minutes ago?891989d747882e28
Muttering with a 178bb2fcb9 touch of sarcasm, 365a85f228 Haein was caught 8cc386df3c off guard when 55d359d0a6 Jooeun suddenly burst 7c144a885f out laughing.6bb9d982aa716c22
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“Not like that. I mean as 5c70dcc587 a friend.”b0540e7033136902
“Knew it. Definitely a cult…”34f4a635f0ae3010
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“Cut the f054c1f168 crap and 009053929d listen. We’re clearly 2c915c20e3 into different fb345429dd things, so 7bfc933bde there’s no 4432c5db62 chance we’d 3667ed7972 ever hook 1a283ce474 up. Honestly, I’ve been thinking 38bea6ebe6 it’d be nice to 7864e850c7 have a friend like 5865962222 this.”e8c40149f30e869d
“…Well, I’ve thought the same.”dfdde676220b0055
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“Then hurry 73e64b10ff up and 34e40b88a8 type it c5f36c781a in.”83cd892ca1b24d7d
Jooeun shoved the 1fa9b6cdae phone against Haein’s 89e5bd9768 chest. Caught off cb03002604 guard, Haein 51e2f5edfe took it 2cc4b6b108 and entered ec17626789 his number 095f651dde out of eac992d890 habit. Jooeun pressed ac15d00845 the call 7b3f57371b button and ce0f037ba3 watched as 9f9dacfc9b Haein’s phone f9fdf8d553 rang in 120aca759c his pocket 3391c790ef before finally cd1b93aa80 handing down faef97ec2b his next 14a424fb2e command.b6b1129749167f46
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“Save mine, too. We can 03760c50a8 hang out 98713ca22b when we’re 2787b6584c bored.”6003f01f63aeaebc
“Sure.”ab14d626313706c0
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Maybe he didn’t 1df0dfa3ed like Haein’s half-hearted b11859759a reply, because Jooeun 78d897330c suddenly started listing 873db59150 off his preferences a362de7904 without being asked.49074c2efc6d8dee
“Just so you know, 786b04e0c0 I like guys who 4ffcd76c47 are way older than 0f013baa11 me, reliable, and mature. Not into the eb7623be43 spoiled rich-boy types 514ffda20e like you who f4eefe67dc look like they’ve 1a69fc88d2 never had a e641a27e0a hard day in 52a746c042 their life.”d918c9b81aab7b5b
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That’s rich, coming from daba66582e someone who looks like dcea4d0459 they’ve never suffered for 864ecbdedd anything ever.784aa3d8cb24f19c
“…Wait. Are you into… like, older guys?”6fcf4f766468354b
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“…What? Pfft… ahaha! Did you just say older guys?!”e36feaefc3164204
Jooeun cracked up like 574a61f584 it was the funniest ab2c5137e1 thing he’d heard all 405236753a day, even muttering to 16d7ef35ea himself,Well, it’s not wrong…1719b15ab33f6265
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“But seriously, what 79d847f75a wasupwith that a633597283 place earlier? I thought I 2e6e094f50 might make a c01632e3d3 friend, but I 748651f59a just ended up e90129d162 regretting it.”88483b0fdd77450b
“What?”e281416b64b12fe0
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Friend? In a sleazy gay bar full of guys drooling like hyenas, only there to screw anything that moved… he went there looking for a friend?f09b6209928f81cc
“If you f5b464f6e7 wanted to a6267353e6 make a 76d6433547 friend, you 2b33e23ddd should’ve gone 4da33f105f online or 8dc61e5f9f something. Who goes to bb73936e6c a place like ddac59dda0 that for friendship? Everyone’s just out for 0b071efc7b a one-night stand.”320b0d90766d1c49
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