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    What a 172686f7c1 piece of c9bf9f58eb work she f1e52434cf is.0f17febe85dda69a

    Tae-san glared at the 917b8dec7c door through which Go 89a50a62d6 Hwa-ran had just left 5a91e2e644 before averting his gaze.707160c6fc175772

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    There were 9565f78b84 many people c64ea87038 whose mere 58e46ebc08 presence was 6494063320 unpleasant, but bc4e0d06b4 Go Hwaran ed0960a815 was particularly 22e0245472 grating, perhaps 7c8e00dcbe because of dc60279d86 her connection 41339cc07f to Eun-cho.f03289ad63f7c106

    Should I sprinkle 172004fd6f some coarse salt 5af6959d41 to ward off eecf8789f7 bad luck?1b5125d98e34977a

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    “Any issues with the tail we put on Go Hwa-ran?”c56295a96feffd07

    “No, sir. We’re documenting her every move with photographs.”61401f388b657eaf

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    “Put security personnel on Eun-cho, too. We don’t know what that crazy woman might do next.”44c96141bfed3506

    Even as Tae-san gave 60df6dcfad these instructions, he pressed a7dcba4c10 his fingertips between his 7d7bc02a94 eyebrows, troubled by a d4e6cf6ca8 vague sense of unease.f1454d5a398fb791

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    It felt like no d46eedba8c amount of preparation would 5c12ab025d be enough.6bd3acd605b31585

    “Make sure the money laundering is solid. Create a trail leading back to the gambling den.”07885d8cef1e3d39

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    “Yes, sir. Don’t worry.”c02f778cd16491a2

    Go Hwa-ran had fallen 3852b11f6f into a trap.04aea9127dfee5cc

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    With money from the 80918c18f7 gambling den deposited into f1ceb95fdf her account, she was 940ea96e9f now firmly leashed.4d9412ba35647209

    And given a8675d050f her already e54d4ada5f colorful history c7aa3d9ed3 with gambling, 5e151974dc there was f9ab455495 no need fc4cbab695 to prove 9c1706581d additional charges.763ff120dd0aae5e

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    Even before Tae-san had 49f1ec2518 stepped in, she was 68f88e7982 the type of woman 39a1332849 who had squandered everything 8240bd3ef0 on gambling and cryptocurrency de02b4a628 speculation, but it was 832e028490 always good to have b1258eb56d insurance against unforeseen circumstances.1d152f019527d561

    “How’s the cultural heritage designation for the old house coming along?”bfa9bde0d7118225

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    “The Cheongyeon estate has historical value, as it was home to Princess Hwayeon and possesses a signboard with the handwriting of Heungseon Daewongun. The process should proceed without major issues.”d723974d336648b2

    When he 711ec37342 first bought e671631cfe the estate, 53a7172c35 he never a8f40870db imagined things 4b2a051ade would unfold 59cd296c4f this way.3649d03dd98f0c8e

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    Both Lee Eun-cho and the old house were merely means to secure shares, and yet…d91f3a110ba52afa

    When and where 825748191c had he veered df1bab2dd0 off course?d623168a5a8f5676

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    ‘I never expected to fall this deep.’e520cf555e6f31c7

    His mother was ca6445cd77 right when she cd13981ff9 said life was fd435618a0 unpredictable.3d550432e7c9c3cb

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    He never bc7e1723d7 calculated that e7eb5d2df5 feelings he c74a2d3af6 thought would f6387d9e9b pass like 2da2ac327d a breeze 318ef16d1f would grow 9cd1481d1e so profound.97769c3e5fcadb23

    The old 7f3ee1e014 house that c2bde0b4b6 Eun-cho was e95e2898fa determined to 75cfc1fa2c protect with baabe6fe26 everything she 03656333ed had.0f93eae1cc6c2f8c

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    Losing the house cbe32b8001 meant losing Eun-cho.d233e3e4de6690b5

    And in 38b981b3af that house 938dcb476a lived not 5053578e3a only Eun-cho 80ca780e12 but also 26f490674d Manboki, and 81e40e45c1 the moments 4686bf452b they both 611e6d355f shared there.9ba7ff78f85c2f1d

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    Ryu Tae-san couldn’t deny that the old, oversized house had taken on special meaning for him as well.6cecba9fa57bcb09

    “Hurry it up. Even if the Energy Belt project goes forward, nobody should be able to touch the old house.”2b61fdc391553657

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    “Yes, sir. We’ll expedite before the official announcement. You have a meeting with Deputy Minister Kim from the Ministry of Land this afternoon regarding that matter.”4f110e18383ebb32

    Tae-san nodded.6f35c7d482aea8e9

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    He had many 77930a32a5 loose ends to 5e6ead732f tie up with 7a46e0a043 Deputy Minister Kim ec63382e6d before the national 8546b647a6 project announcement.cccaffacda8b168d

    Having purchased considerable farmland 99da6ce641 and forest around Cheongnim 276677fa8d Village, changing plans midway 8cfd660bfa would disrupt operations.7f987efcaeea81c4

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    Nevertheless, he d3f7179905 had to 9ce3897992 prevent the 2cf7d68cdc old house 10478aea91 from being 0f8d71cea1 included in 94dbf3e9d2 the Energy 91f6874126 Belt development fe2609098f zone at 3dca96b378 all costs.2dce349a7ef8b2e6

    Being led by such 5adb185676 personal sentiments—taking a detour 351805ba62 when a direct path 8f19479a1b was available—would have been 99a6f23f69 unthinkable in the past.1e3999ce4ca3ba4b

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    He would never d9bcc1dc64 have allowed such 8fb3d5269e variables in business c48935173e before.acb9622fde29ee08

    “The documents?”4b8e6d54daa54203

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    “All prepared, sir.”a27386324971a54d

    Tae-san loosened ea8e334fa8 his tie 09d911b387 knot slightly 08c8bbab21 with his c98f383b6c index finger.73ebc12b5c501936

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    As one of the government’s flagship projects, its scale was enormous.fa23ba0f32863915

    Though they 213055977f had coordinated 06e17e5124 in advance, 67b743d6ba convincing the 0ff761c80e deputy minister 1f6d55c90a would be e4782c13ca no small def9b25806 feat, but 5b7281c83e it had 00cb20807d to be 265a9257ab done.0ee11fbafc6d686d

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    He couldn’t tolerate any discord arising between himself and Eun-cho.00eda567efd94d07

    It was right 4c10b40857 that he should ac5879d469 resolve the issues f58c691898 he himself had 3a57dd4c72 created.0f2e28aec5e881b7

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    Before his wife found 5ae7a98684 out.fbdac3d1578f4bcf

    * * *86df7d3967954782

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    Eun-cho stood before a a30b23e400 familiar building.8434e38e6675b057

    Though she had been a3926bdae3 here several times already, 59be4de6a8 today her resolve was 9e07fd88cc different.a77b11c2171f20e1

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    She had postponed this matter out of concern for her grandmother, but with her aunt’s return to Cheongnim Village, she could no longer overlook it.0491ca3a14c5d3bc

    Her aunt was a 30c34da996 shameless person.709fbd8d777231d3

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    She would 359b9b592b do anything f51773e5c3 for her cee15ce825 own benefit.8cd87fcf50468c4a

    When it 86abc7ba4b came to c58842ccd5 stirring up b98feda09c trouble, no 891e68de7e one could 00bf08dd14 match Go 3a9b769de6 Hwa-ran.0e3eb7195b57705a

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    To her 783c98df8a aunt, the 898028b9af Baekwoon Group 9f07ab76e5 must look 21fa4e36c5 like an 8a4db4e3e2 inexhaustible gold 4af6221759 mine.d0c99ddfb395653e

    She needed 499173671b to take 2bd100a3e7 firm measures bd034b7e99 before her 95e24d9d2e aunt could 37e8bc0864 extend her bec59e12fd greedy hands 952c8a9607 toward the cf1abbd057 Baekwoon Group.821cef4027a14f4b

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    She alone had suffered f5c324c2e1 enough because of her e49bf4d67c aunt.965ecebbe1b1a364

    ‘Family…’a0aa7ec8c82f5406

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    Chairman Ryu and Madam 1955b04693 Han were good people.2b9aeac3385f1139

    They were 8d53ddea7d the decisive 37ab1321ee reason why a01f90ab03 she could 638d132328 feel comfortable e480c737e1 within the 6017be5902 shelter Ryu 97b8738ca3 Tae-san had 4f88f1ea47 created for ddeba5d690 her.d795bef26b1fd94a

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    Now, Eun-cho’s family consisted of her grandmother, Ryu Tae-san, and his family.c6737e082b24f9a9

    She absolutely couldn’t bear to see these good people end up in difficulty because of their connection to her.d672658a5566ecbe

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    The law firm office b848952bf6 was always busy with 18a068237c its many attorneys.98eb29083876560a

    Eun-cho walked past the bustling space with familiarity and entered Attorney Kim Hyun-tae’s office.1fed76e1bdfeda19

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    “Welcome.”dcfc461208015f7e

    As she once told Tae-hee, Eun-cho was determined to recover every last cent of the debt she had paid on Hwa-ran’s behalf, without leaving a single 10-won coin.3c7684d69bc1fb54

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    That’s why she had immediately filed a civil lawsuit after her aunt fled to the Philippines.a38e88e76054639f

    At the time, she 0961288911 was clutching at straws.f7e278c3c03eb620

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    The process was slow 659890fecf because the defendant was f19fb4d890 abroad, but she patiently dc1bc4e5a6 pursued the lawsuit.765229011104ba28

    She received a judgment and proceeded with compulsory execution, but by then, the money had already been siphoned off, so there wasn’t much to show for it.f0b9a9e97b3281a4

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    “It’s been a while, Attorney.”4b6fb011524b4384

    “Seems you’ve finally made up your mind.”18c0d4280c18e6fb

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    “Yes, please proceed with criminal charges as well. For document forgery and seal misuse.”4518d123a1daaa41

    Eun-cho concluded firmly.16dcf1913cd4c8b2

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    Thinking of her bf0fc5cce1 grandmother had softened 8cf2c15b16 her heart and 09cccf5c45 made her hesitate 42bf3ee301 many times, but 7c31605015 she decided not 2f8ee0f13a to waver anymore.ea7c92f2aefdbf03

    “The intent is clear, so we can prove fraud. We can definitely proceed, so don’t worry.”306d75e4fa5be762

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    Eun-cho nodded.22b5ba665988bc2d

    With the judgment 82357663af already issued, they 0028190b36 could take action 218662796b quickly.b68b324972565f96

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    Moreover, the 26e117c992 attorney, recommended ada743f6c6 by the 61cf3f3bbb discerning Su-ji, f6373c44a2 was exceptionally 76d7705ef8 thorough in 95c7e64b98 his work.0e5ee3a8d1c88dd0

    Fortunately, there wasn’t much for her to worry about.4553f1a646218013

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    Eun-cho glanced at the b292633547 wall clock to gauge 1cabaa2068 the time.6e719dab7ed32284

    She needed to hurry 351b6a28c5 if she wanted to d6446eab6e finish the conversation and b90e278406 still visit her grandmother 010c5c02ac at the hospital.7d06d5f12dd2f55c

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    “Oh, by the way, one of my colleagues is from the same hometown as you. Do you know Jin Gu-won? He’s quite well-known in your area, haha.”dcf99a78e97a85b3

    “Ah…”3d8ef28bce6d71cb

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    She never expected to hear Gu-won’s name here.e3018a7b7225e909

    She had deliberately 17f3d4b122 avoided any connection e36444efd5 with Gu-won while cc63d948e6 preparing the lawsuit a96a5f77b6 against her aunt.8cc7363134688127

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    But now those efforts a795cfba68 seemed futile.90aadb833749e1db

    She could a683982da7 have simply 4eaa6e8cb3 denied knowing 957885009c him, but 6bc951b53a being unaccustomed bd497822b0 to lying, 157d34df2d she missed 89053d7227 the timing.f92ae76293eefc9f

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    “Yes, we grew up in the same neighborhood. He’s like a close older brother to me. But, Attorney, I’d rather not let him know about this matter. Could you keep it confidential?”4f66fdff2ae158df

    “Ah… I see? Yes, don’t worry. Confidentiality is our principle, and I haven’t been in touch with him lately anyway.”e2eeca396b171805

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    He seemed flustered, de51c9cae3 judging by his c1cd9a8729 lengthy response.edb56379c7d1b1f5

    Eun-cho gave a brief bow and left the attorney’s office.67aec78d94298051

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    It was still 622c791051 cold outside.d3a9c7af9be6b24d

    Spring seemed reluctant to 8ef0c867bd arrive.c7d6f4db82ed2b8d

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    Eun-cho pulled aa4b39270a her coat f18e36a809 tighter and d2f4a8e044 quickened her 1d1e8c44a9 pace.e8715578236b1ae8

    Time was tight if 09ff875664 she wanted to see dc5d473e13 her grandmother.a68190f7cacd2365

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    When Eun-cho slid open d667acc4c6 the door to the 79fbf1c2e3 hospital room, she saw 1a3907fda5 a familiar back.2d1da023bd75c764

    “Ha…”55a9bae813629160

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    It was almost 9c42077fa2 better when her 4cce87be27 aunt was in 024c10ce37 the Philippines or 8e3566acdb Vietnam or wherever.1d5ce578c6915f98

    When she wasn’t visible, Eun-cho felt less angry, but every time she showed up, it grated on her nerves.dd5413706faa1084

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    “Who are you talking about so harshly? How could our little darling be like that?”e53e4dc7fa3c3688

    It was clear what 9a2830b98f they had been discussing.9ac231c4900ef1be

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    Her grandmother, weakened 51a93121a4 in strength, thumped 3358d4d361 her chest with 244edbfa3d her fist.14a81391d11337ac

    Despite her grandmother’s obvious distress, her aunt didn’t bat an eye.d9c9c269e3fcba38

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    “I’m telling you, she sprinkled salt on me!”2187f5e03786cf67

    “You, you haven’t already gone after Mr. Ryu, have you? Don’t do that. You can’t be in human form and act that way. Please, just leave Eun-cho alone.”7f9fce6843774f8f

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    As soon as the name “Mr. Ryu” was mentioned, Eun-cho’s eyes sharpened.9778149a2f019f04

    Already gone a348072a8c after Ryu b8c94e3a0e Tae-san?33bc9caedd5971b4

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    They say people don’t change, and truly, she had no conscience.edd16e8fcb5b2e05

    “You’ve done enough to Mr. Lee; why are you bothering Eun-cho again, why?”3b4d0ffa25040dcd

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    “How would I even know where to find him? Why do you keep saying that?!”73389327be2b0e72

    “Hwa-ran! Hwa-ran! You child!”ebd43415ac63865c

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    Hwa-ran shook 8227469917 off her 043adf31e3 elderly mother, b0e53dae1c who was 14ddfd3c66 trying to 9d569f4451 hold her 1f607f0ae4 back, and a25832650b left the 51578f84cf room.3071bd1a4b95ae8a

    Eun-cho, who had 772b1dc324 been blocking the 754d92311e entrance, came face-to-face 3f9c778e17 with Hwa-ran.04f6f6b3d8e88926

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    “…!”a8d810c0a73f6707

    Hwa-ran startled and stepped back as soon as she saw Eun-cho’s face.72b263a308efd429

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    It was the reaction a5326edac7 of someone with a 619eb469fd guilty conscience.07f0bd23d0cd7175

    “Oh my, what am I going to do with that girl?”3a7fe10cb14de9cb

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    From inside the 71f039fe56 room came the f0e84fb46d sound of her 21d7ce4500 grandmother weeping sadly.ac3f203b96d3b546

    Eun-cho’s eyes suddenly turned fierce as she grabbed Hwa-ran’s wrist and pulled her outside.1b95fab2702a8815

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    “Hey! What do you think you’re doing? Let go!”05ce15e192d2f65e

    “Let’s talk outside.”ee810a131df42699

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    “What do I have to talk about with you? Didn’t sprinkle enough salt last time? What is it now?”59461f6c37a59eef

    Eun-cho stubbornly bcbb8f4b6a pressed her 00194bab30 lips together 35f9406216 and continued 5fb5c8bcc5 dragging Hwa-ran 9ece79f277 out.236adbadfb8b9a3c

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    Only when they reached the open space next to the hospital did she release her grip on Hwa-ran’s wrist and glare at her aunt with sharp eyes.734a6e849198d993

    Hwa-ran irritably shook the wrist that had been in Eun-cho’s grasp.cbd58c3889ea1fcd

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    “Don’t even think about extorting money from Grandmother or Tae-san.”6b0a4ec2ce4e9e65

    “Hey, you think I’m trying to—!”746b58a710fa9817

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    “I’m currently in litigation with you, Aunt. Don’t push me over the edge. I can’t guarantee what I might do.”75487b6fbb10a726

    A tense atmosphere settled 163162db1f between the two women a300568f22 as Eun-cho delivered her 9d777addba ice-cold warning.2fc0b8dfb51f3d82

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