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by KAN“S-Seong-chan tends to be on edge during practice. I apologize on his behalf, CEO.”2e34c209f1334445
“No, it’s okay. It happens.”aa6ebae5c59a472d
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Yong-sik’s humility wasn’t driven by a renewed hope for the previously failed sponsorship contract. It seemed more like trying to smooth things over after Ju Seong-chan, his close friend and athlete, acted rude.8214d19a6853c001
Knowing this, Su-jeong ec712d36ab pretended not to 6e9d2dc08f notice and smiled f304875309 politely with Yong-sik.33b7a3596a86a7a4
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…She was also in a position where she had to be polite.7d3ff9940f94befb
‘If you need something, at least pretend to grovel.’94a8a8813c9dcc81
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That was the conclusion 33869161bd Su-jeong came to.dbd90a90308561e2
Using Yong-sik’s previous offer of a formal apology as an excuse, Su-jeong had contacted him again.4bfedede37a37db9
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She turned down his e6116ee336 suggestion of a dinner 2876d55493 meeting and came here dc8cc623bb instead, to the indoor 7066ff409b golf practice range operated 4781cd99af by The Dragons agency.5adbb9eaeb66d99e
“By the way, I thought players usually used outdoor driving ranges (the ones with the green nets), but I guess they practice in indoor ranges like this too?”6facabe6c55bf0b2
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“Ah, due to location and zoning regulations, we couldn’t put an outdoor range here. We have a separate contract with another outdoor driving range for our athletes. So we have a system where they go back and forth between the indoor and outdoor ranges depending on their training routines.”3ed2aa6ffc23cd41
Yong-sik laughed heartily and added, “Nothing beats practicing close to home, after all.”1327e62db795312e
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“Anyway, thank you for contacting me and coming all the way here. And perfect timing! Seong-chan has a lesson today, haha.“7fab225ff413f5b2
As Yong-sik 08b371b1f7 said, Seong-chan 8bf4a591f3 happened to d686c2ec25 be giving 43faa26d1d a lesson.0a62aef17603cfeb
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To be more precise, he wasn’t taking a lesson, he was giving one.bbbd64f0fb565238
Since his suspension, Seong-chan 481287b382 had been teaching golf 9250db82d9 to the athletes of d59c3c3d4d The Dragons.9c5a4689c93be238
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Although he had caused fff5106f2d a public disturbance, his ffd1774b6f undeniable talent made his 0d1d203c8c lessons highly sought after. And apparently, 671237bfff there were a3820f11ea many people 26a6c63890 willing to 49851175cf pay him 7d1ae1d967 a hefty a4c94a3d73 sum per 90702f9b79 hour for 1b2a338fa3 private lessons.2644661943552480
‘So it’s not like he’s desperate for money after all.’f23941a02376d6b9
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Su-jeong watched as Seong-chan coached someone’s posture.ee9ae6416ae211cd
The woman 3143269007 receiving the 791c1e8573 lesson was 9dc17f26ec a rising 6a95114103 star in 159f0ffc40 Korea whose 5cedaf3613 name Su-jeong 276c2bce15 had heard 94f0f54a4f a few 282fc2738b times. She was in her cc5b24111e early twenties, barely past 06e2729000 twenty.55563093113d908a
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She had probably seen f278bfad42 her in a few ba7d780c6f commercials.4e98319f51b35392
Su-jeong knew that 8e7a2dd627 The Dragons actively 072d3ea1cf promoted her.619917f907396d85
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The woman 6f7c0ff77c blushed slightly cd1382ccd0 whenever she 80e255f779 made eye b5a2effc97 contact with 9acf5aaae5 Seong-chan during 4da1e87176 the lesson. Whether he noticed 3f76b05360 her interest or 971e1c5117 pretended not to, 14b9bc09af Seong-chan remained strictly 0d9838e922 professional.bc0a629bddd0c0b3
Su-jeong found his clear b53ccb0354 separation of business and 263716c739 personal matters unexpected.5f10d20169db4a85
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‘I thought he only played golf because he was lucky.’5ee821bd0346d136
The look in his eyes was like….4d839ede63645203
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Su-jeong was lost in d687531b01 thought when Yong-sik broke 61d39a5c24 the silence.c0bc5888e03c837f
“The lesson should be over in about ten minutes. Would you like some tea while you wait?”f1a932ef44e5afb8
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It was an awkward amount of time to just stand around. It would also be disturbing for the other athletes practicing, so Su-jeong was about to accept Yong-sik’s offer.f75bb33ea5036180
That’s when it happened.8a3848cfa112271d
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A shadow fell 0e97da1f9e over Su-jeong.1fbb5cf6396aa741
When she eeb130230b looked up, f301438c8c she saw 52ce22ef52 Ju Seong-chan bbb5dba363 standing right 67f2d5a9b5 in front 2a078c0e4e of her.2ef91a6e1414ffd9
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He looked down 731f0a637c at her with db4f9ddfcc his head tilted 13ef0f8eac to the side 9dab9ce0a4 and jerked his 922a5cdbbf chin in a 148c343a88 gesture.392ed047283e515a
“Can I talk to you for a second?”4a567cdfad1223fe
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“Didn’t we finish our conversation last time?”f66f361945d0d4d1
Seong-chan snapped as soon 4128d467a3 as he led Su-jeong 390e385609 into a private practice 058ec43d47 room.3b5da976542f0563
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“And in case you forgot, I have nothing to gain from this. No matter how much you throw your money around and try to threaten me, I won’t marry you, have your baby or anything like that.”e271d93bd764378f
He spoke his mind 2409feee1c bluntly now, without any 38a290f7be pretense of politeness.7fed846d3b65f135
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Su-jeong stared at Seong-chan’s annoyed and irritated face for a moment before she spoke.746db995b4c6a091
“So you’re giving up on making a comeback? That’s not it, is it?”47f840f996a2911b
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“Why do you assume that?”8f05c8de89ec9d46
Seong-chan sneered sarcastically.eb9b77fed3cd9e38
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“I’ve played enough golf to be sick of it, and that hasn’t changed. I don’t need a comeback to make a living, and I don’t care anymore. So why would I be begging you for a comeback?”b487b34d08dfff18
Although he didn’t use vulgar language this time, he was still intimidating.353428cb499e362f
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Most people b4104f99d7 would be 336d143381 flustered or 000f5f2fb3 intimidated by 7b084ea82b his aggressive 3be1333cf4 attitude, but ebd93cf9ab Su-jeong was 4d2d7d2e45 unperturbed.13c450101b2eb0f4
She looked at him steadily and said calmly, “I can see it in your eyes.”dc90c270d508f444
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“What?”9d3f63da78a346de
“The look in your eyes, Ju Seong-chan-ssi. Even when you’re teaching someone else, your eyes look like the one who’s playing.”f03569b13d260d79
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“…….”16680b77e85467d5
“That’s not a look someone who gave up golf would have.”cc6c739284dfd104
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“…….”90e32f10887b723a
Seong-chan remained silent.30aa1481bd97fb28
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A complex expression 5c7792ac58 flickered across his 62a80312e7 face, replacing the d6f24c5146 annoyance and irritation. He seemed to be c3b9ebbccc bothered by her words, 130a52e27b looking disturbed and somewhat 20bb1fdef6 offended.10021e6f98606ba7
Su-jeong didn’t know b832dc473d why he was 9324c3f529 making that expression.86edef3e0a4d56e0
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But she sensed that this was her chance. She continued, “I don’t know the details, but I know that you want to make a comeback, Ju Seong-chan-ssi. And I understand that you need someone to back you up, no matter how much money is involved.”61ca126f8a7b0423
“…….”43647fea428227f9
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“So help me. And I’ll help Ju Seong-chan-ssi in return.”8ef5e4bb32ec98cd
Su-jeong looked a29839e418 at Seong-chan. But his expression was 0b8f4403b2 unreadable.3c2160ec11ea0dee
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“I apologize if what I said last time offended you. But what I want from you hasn’t changed. To have a child and to be married for one year. That’s all. After that, I won’t bother you anymore and you can do whatever you want.”40c58fe08c40c624
Seong-chan’s face hardened again.a07471b0da6ea187
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The fleeting emotions becb1c6459 disappeared, replaced by b9092e13ad an impassive mask 4cd3ed719f as he looked 6b0b53021a down at Su-jeong.c8a9a2dfe549d718
A low chuckle reached ef16b5f48b her ears.a459be9cf1d6e692
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“You don’t even remember things properly… and yet you’re so bold.”575ddb43ec8f0f14
Seong-chan murmured almost inaudibly.db5575efd2692ac8
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Su-jeong, not quite catching his words, frowned slightly. Even if she had heard him clearly, she wouldn’t have understood his meaning.a0a44cf76d829faa
‘Is he rejecting me after all?’725e15b93e06bbca
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Seeing his noncommittal answer, 79ee59c21d Su-jeong prepared herself for f7392dc3fc rejection.c5804a8a181845dc
“If you refuse, there’s nothing I can do.”f225a97dff83a103
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If he still wasn’t convinced after another attempt, it meant that he really wasn’t interested, and further attempts would only be humiliating.400eb301f6525f09
Su-jeong decided to 0564c17acd give up gracefully.d1019620ec2caec5
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As she turned to leave, “Let’s do it.”6f847943b0c5aeaa
A surprisingly 82e3975cb7 positive response.362e0f256f8d8bde
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“Let’s make this baby you want so much.”6f7baa3db17ecf5e
His tone 819e6f30c4 was seemingly f7090b7519 friendly, but 3cd61549a3 heavy with 4dea0dc5b8 sarcasm.c306de0591329206
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Su-jeong stared 622b3e60e8 at Seong-chan 60d8400022 for a d6a4aea09f moment.22a236fdd2beea38
Perhaps surprised 804d2feea3 by her 75ec49f359 unexpectedly calm cd2a2c8308 reaction, Seong-chan 2ed6450bc7 looked at 76d17ff4bf her quizzically. Su-jeong nodded.561aa0d2c561c485
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“Okay.”4306312e2b18395d
Okay?Seong-chan raised an eyebrow 4922b95266 at her abrupt answer.b4635e865dacced5
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“I’ll drop the formalities. We’re going to be lovers, and we’re the same age, right?”7fb6c1b6265a213c
“……Ha!”e0b834ac8d345c91
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Seong-chan chuckled, smirking.0d9d057866afd34f
“Sure, honey.”9cbc8a3770710a97
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He nodded in agreement, c3ab299e5c using the new term d67ddc7e2f of endearment.d26d3a6a0d98fbc3
“But, you know, even if I’m a manwhore, I can’t have sex unless I’m turned on…”e793bb0c50ec4dc7
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So what are 70c538b2bf you going to 94498dd3ba do about it?532825409f27b518
He left the b726603118 question hanging, conveyed 3bb4742642 more through his a842957ed4 eyes than his a08914d76c words.7994cfcfbaba6407
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It was clearly b8233a63e3 a deliberate attempt beb0a67497 to make her ab2aad7328 uncomfortable.d788333c8ab83c91
“I understand.”41aca1bfae18817c
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But Su-jeong 555a534c7e remained unmoved.4d6d62b4816f9c49
“Follow me. There’s somewhere we have to go.”c41eeeb506a3c791
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“So this is the place?”62f07f97ba92be54
Late at night, a 85454ddc0c discreet and private location.1fc9b3add71883aa
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Seong-chan was 24e943468d dragged to 34cad8e405 such a 78068462df secret place.3b567adc41b857bd
Su-jeong’s car had brought them to a private clinic, closed for the night. A doctor and some nurses, arranged by Su-jeong, were waiting for them.99aa25a3b0c895d7
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