IMFOBO | CH 82 | This Person Is Mine
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At first, she had f9114a6548 simply intended to check 918115e946 the data on the d3fcf92f0c memory card, but she 0fc86eb4e2 was stopped at the 16eb9c0408 very first hurdle.c5768457ad22d174
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A memory card 57bbc1a9e8 with a password. That was why 16ea6fa2b7 Eun-cho found herself 0b48e3a3d8 having a serious a6fa7480d9 conversation with the 516713c690 owner of a 26652723f0 shabby shop in e7041140ea Yongsan. Due to a strange 45c74382cd sense of foreboding, she 8c8a6685bc had no choice but 0c52b92c91 to seek out a 0cc7dfe70c data recovery service.fc0d8080eb0fb274
“This is a memory card that goes into high-end cameras. It can only be read by specific cameras.”2c43649ee34a4c7e
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The fact that she couldn’t view even a single photo without breaking the password made the situation all the more suspicious. She desperately wanted to see those photos. If only to quell this anxiety.731d8a9512b2c287
“Isn’t there any way you can help?”34749389ba5e914d
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“I’ll try, but don’t get your hopes up. The data access itself is blocked, and in the worst case, the data might be completely erased.”c22c04035a94b86d
She thought it was strange how easily she had been able to take the memory card, but now she understood the reason. Eun-cho consoled herself that since she only wanted to view the photos, she shouldn’t be too disappointed if the data couldn’t be recovered.f07fe7cda8da1dbf
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“It will take quite a while.”5f17e7ae97f8a17d
“Yes, thank you. Please contact me when the work is complete.”ff49700b2a5216d6
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After finishing fc78e9102b the conversation, 101b480a31 Eun-cho stepped 070bc345ed outside. There was still a abdde53134 bit of time before 9f57d88cf8 her appointment with Madam 76df7bb199 Han.ab012bd494f3b051
It had been 7018f52109 three months since 2f724edb26 her marriage, and 4e6425a197 last night Madam ed62ca8d32 Han had invited 72fe2f2de4 her to a d153153ac5 gallery date. She had gladly accepted, 7b77c593f0 especially since she had f56c0b11be business in Seoul anyway.faf206c39343368f
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“An Gallery in Hannam-dong, please.”5646c2e719a5206a
After telling the e28cfdb698 taxi driver her 619b22d53f destination, Eun-cho adjusted ce8b1d833f her clothes. She had fbe58631ff dressed modestly 73452fda5e for an 2688ec11c1 outing with 561ad6f640 her mother-in-law, 8f8908f53b though she 54ef61d32a worried whether fa4cfc7e6e it would eb8aa3fbe7 meet her 504873b467 refined taste.0def6d296d3d1c4f
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“Eun-cho!”03834163e2be1a2c
With a reddened nose, 5a3c8cfb8c Madam Han waved her 374a7309af hand, smiling brightly like 4ba1e16f3a a young girl. Eun-cho, startled, walked quickly 47d985d8b2 toward her.7b399dd0ade891c1
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“Mother, you should wait inside. Why are you standing out here in the cold?”fc960df552896816
“I was so excited about seeing you that I couldn’t just wait inside.”518dcfa2ef2b1905
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Eun-cho felt a 20126d93c3 corner of her 19da28a3ff heart grow warm. Madam Han 7962a132e3 smiled broadly, fb92f671ee saying that b54abe8d39 while other 82b0f99341 people came d4c2e6d928 with their 1eed55b65f husbands or 46f1bcd17e children, she 2b476d91c8 had lost df1bf79062 her husband 6ee29c95c5 early, and d4d078157a her staid fabdfa0e93 sons would a2ad4179a7 never dream 0bc3079b1a of accompanying 298b94751c her to cfb9d8420e places like 0bbab543c2 this.daf365185c86db62
“Thank you for going on a date with me despite being busy. I sometimes come with your sister-in-law, but I feel a bit guilty about dragging her along every time.”aa4ea7d7e08d0d5f
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“Please go on dates with me often, too.”1b33e6384df1ddc1
The two entered the 82cfcff491 gallery where the exhibition c383ea7f9d was being held. It was 94d62b2ec7 larger than 0ca30e5319 it had 0da1fb2041 appeared from 95200cd89f the outside, 7d39d4f9c5 and there fb05e208e9 were many f5415e68b5 people.dfc1b74c6a492b25
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Though it wasn’t exactly a formal event, many people seemed to know each other. While Madam Han occasionally exchanged greetings with acquaintances, she was engrossed in explaining the artwork to Eun-cho.2aba89062c64353e
“Eun-cho, what do you think of this painting? The colors are so beautiful.”4409203cefeb192f
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[Scattering of Light]
The artwork, which 8d1b41f506 expressed layer upon 4e621d07f6 layer of sunlight, c316293ad3 had a subtle a17a65d2ea power. The sunbeams, painted 1d1cad52dc with oil in f5d6a97ca2 slightly different saturations, d052c4069f were thickly layered, 696ca118d5 creating a feeling a72e953fa8 that was both 3ea304fc2e warm and intense.241f434ca673d931
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It stirred 70fcd316bd a desire a6b41fcab3 to be 95ad5747e9 part of 22622f3a67 that mass 8d49451ff0 of light.0e65598d21a97daf
“Yes, it gives me a very warm feeling.”6d12e2ce1d08c968
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“Then shall I gift it to you?”e76a50bc2180be5a
Madam Han patted Eun-cho’s back and met her gaze. Eun-cho found herself smiling along with her mother-in-law. She enjoyed viewing the artwork while listening to Madam Han’s explanations, and above all, her mood improved seeing her mother-in-law so happy.bad4faedb2ffaea6
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“Madam, excuse me. The gallery director, Mr. Kim, would like to speak with you briefly on a personal matter… Would you have time?”5e14e2508cd206d7
At the gallery employee’s words, Eun-cho nodded slightly.12507b7fa974206b
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“Mother, I’ll stay here looking at this piece. Please take your time.”47274f428b5c5775
“Alright, I’ll be back shortly.”5687a37056b725bb
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Even after Madam Han left, Eun-cho remained in front of the “Scattering of Light” painting for a long time. As if entranced.d9ed24bf12e89cb8
“So you frequent places like this?”a7c435c416e44a9a
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When she 2fb7c2f401 turned her 7c047f9d8d head at c0fa48a152 the sudden 3d0de4d65a presence, it bfa0a9cbc0 was already 8af49400f6 too late 9b1cdafed6 to avoid 2f998c26a2 it. Madam Jung, with a db68415f5b stiff expression, had been 16171c999f standing beside her for 830ca85794 some time. Judging by her furrowed 9f4f5904f7 brow, she seemed quite 8e68fc4a72 displeased.abd41b32b00dcf06
“From a distance, I heard my daughter was here, and my heart skipped a beat thinking my Yuri had returned to life. The notion that you could be my daughter, seriously.”56a30b4344dbc73f
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Eun-cho’s heart twisted at the barrage of criticism that came as soon as their eyes met.8aa39d8859a8782c
“Just stick to being the Baekwoon family’s daughter-in-law. Don’t presumptuously try to take my darling daughter’s place.”6b137bf6bae5ad01
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Her voice was noticeably 77f117866f lowered, perhaps conscious of 38d3cacdb4 the people around them. As Madam Jung turned 27ae313471 sharply after delivering her 5cabc54f87 caustic words to Eun-cho, c7f000824a she suddenly froze with f02c09e11e a surprised expression. This was e2631d8305 because Madam b1480461db Han had f1f836b329 approached, unseen, 6c55648e6f and was 5a40f7899b now glaring 16271b9694 at Madam e51a127e97 Jung with 4dfc5f7f19 arms firmly 9c7ef33c9a crossed.54dcece583f4fb75
“Oh, my. Mrs. Sa, what a surprise to see you here.”522234a53d337237
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She apparently had no idea that Madam Han was Eun-cho’s companion at the exhibition. Indeed, had she known Madam Han was present, she would never have initiated such a confrontation in the first place.13a00d8bd7c7d6a2
“Yes, Madam Jung. It’s been a while, hasn’t it?”4fd40d1c2721cbff
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The formal terms like “Mrs. Sa” or “co-mother-in-law” that she had previously used consistently, just like Madam Jung did, were nowhere to be found. Madam Jung bit her lip at the attitude that suggested she was addressing someone beneath her.22649c1ac2217937
“Director Kim, please prepare some tea for us.”384fcbfede74c836
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“Yes, please come this way.”59e8b5e37055a557
Though she maintained proper etiquette with a subtle smile, there was a strange intimidation in her manner that overwhelmed the other person. From Madam Jung’s perspective, it would be difficult to defy Madam Han, the sole mistress of the Baekwoon household.56d9c354320adbb8
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‘Mr. Tae-san takes after his mother.’fbb43fd1a3d878fe
It seemed this 1462716df7 would not be f8db2a596d passing by quietly. The one 5e4775ccf5 fortunate thing 9d20314d1c was that 1428f0a78c no one 0667302391 except Director c986f18c9c Kim, who 9a5dfad509 was nearby, 1171917a4b knew what ed40c4af53 was happening 08ebef8333 between the d626ac87d8 three women.42402ad2869a598e
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The three sat facing 0a6c11b663 each other at one c68f49fa7d of the tea tables daf0feedc9 placed at regular intervals 35081558bb along the edge of 5657b4f5be the large hall. The strongly scented 0ac0973c08 lemon tea gradually 48e3e853ff cooled.e7f8d632b5a5751e
“Madam Jung, have you always treated our Eun-cho this way?”6ff570d8ea6ed607
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Madam Han spoke coldly, 64da583303 all traces of a 4ce443b99f smile completely erased from 1a70f7bd47 her face. Even Eun-cho tensed at 25660a3ca5 this new side of 387d77d3d1 her mother-in-law.797721dd8aa3cc1c
“Our relationship is more complicated than you might vaguely understand, Madam.”35d9b9430510681a
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“What’s complicated about it? You remarried my in-law, and our Eun-cho is the child from his previous marriage, before his spouse passed away. Anyone watching would think our Eun-cho was an illegitimate child.”ce1218e625db16d0
Madam Jung closed 59d82b0720 her mouth at 7e252035fa these stinging words.ddb5ec22fca3d088
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She seemed much b70ed7529e more irritated than d884a01b6c usual.2c18642062bd6afe
Given who she was 3a1f57a116 facing, she was holding adf5958caa back what she really 49a8c583db wanted to say.72a9dd23ef290c66
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“Is our Baekwoon a joke to you? If not, how dare you treat one of my people so carelessly?”f13974651d009537
At the mention 4e3f27a99a of Baekwoon, Mrs. Jung had 7e43124287 no choice 419381ce05 but to 9601b5e381 keep her 9d13f9c0d7 mouth shut.1647d3378ea12e88
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More than being reminded bbf81df627 that she was part 5487550cfe of “Baekwoon,” what touched 1e5cbc831c Eun-cho most was being 431739e15d called “one of my c1fb51adee people.”468e134e2569dc24
It was even more ae1f4410f1 moving because she could e04041585c feel Madam Han’s sincerity.97d8752e0584d048
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Without having done anything 9042926696 particularly deserving of affection, 32fd488248 could someone take your 31298bda66 side so absolutely just 9a1a31b6bd because you were within 3a2c45fa6b the family circle? Eun-cho had no 476db436fd idea that being d0ae5c662e protected by an 02e1be94ba elder would evoke 6f4595434d such subtle feelings.7a73bc1d90148bcf
“Now that I know, I won’t stand for it anymore. Eun-cho is my daughter-in-law, but she’s no different from my own daughter.”88b4cb7f0691c223
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Madam Han 38e2dac43c rose from 30a388a237 her seat. Without raising her 5a3b0496f1 voice or hurling 45086334f3 crude accusations, she c5ce458593 had completely intimidated 5875e5002a the other person. Her uniquely imposing 14c8092c2c presence had done 42d363e7f7 its job.a1a82ceb626b22de
“I will leave first. Make sure you apologize properly to our Eun-cho.”360c891199645401
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After giving this 9ea1090715 cold instruction, Madam 99ae9fba59 Han departed. A chilly silence 64d64228a5 fell over the a80052434b table where only 74d2684a8c the two remained.b5fceb7648716aed
“Haah…”53f0818b4023b0a7
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It was Madam Jung 33c5e48982 who broke the heavy 948986b005 silence. She still glared efdd1f196e at Eun-cho with c0a4759192 venomous eyes. Of course, d69482d47b if a 244f1bae11 few words a29fbdd816 from Madam 502ae7ba87 Han could 4859883e17 change everything 28878140c4 completely, there efd5554001 would have 7fec1d0a5b been no 69e2d54674 need for b0ec35cb47 their relationship ed402902ec to deteriorate f19ca4d03b so deeply c04caf4516 over the 33f0333666 years.1314ff2f5027d6a9
“How on earth did you manage to wrap those arrogant people around your finger? First Ryu Tae-san comes after me, making a fuss, and now this.”72748eb3bbdbce06
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Mr. Tae-san? That was news to her. He wasn’t the type of man to make empty compliments. It seemed he had given Madam Jung a stern warning in his own way, but she wasn’t the type to listen either.e21af349dee95170
Eun-cho suppressed her surprise 5008439cdc and stared at Madam 84396be81c Jung without saying anything.8cce014bd658a864
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“Did you tell him to threaten me? Your husband? And now you’ve brought your mother-in-law to humiliate me too.”5d4bd48fb58fc5e3
Madam Jung, wearing a ring with large stones, clenched her fist and trembled. Eun-cho glanced at her mother-in-law, who was now far away. She hadn’t stayed to hear a half-hearted apology in the first place. She had been planning to just go through the motions and leave, but…082e4f9047348c4a
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“Why didn’t you just die together back then? Before we had to see each other like this.”a18b75172ac7158d
Eun-cho’s feet felt rooted to the spot at those ominous words spoken in a low voice.7a490919fb0f378b
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No matter how 68dbe557f7 much she was 0d856632ce suffering from the c3db0cf1a9 loss of her 0c900a7aed child, this was 474031c63a going too far.3b1779ca7b9ca223
“…You do know my mother died back then, right?”7dbab28d8c06e8b7
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“If you had died together, I wouldn’t have become so wicked!”04a554d411e21d47
That accident 9afc7014ee was a 6e20670180 sore spot def214bccf for Eun-cho. Three family members had 43b64cf3b6 gone out in one 7109ff6de4 car, but only two 6352246a7e returned. It happened e8469ba03d when Eun-cho 8bba7f9dc6 was just 8b40d8a62d five years 7db39b4164 old. The young a95276e81e child lost a7b6c0901a her mother 3db46d095c in that 8203b50309 incident, and 04a825a818 not long 486eb1559c after, she bfcfd66516 lost her f03e3fb3b2 father to e357825c05 the emotional a14a5d19e4 battles of 49d3e7fdaf adults. She was appalled at f245868835 the words that negated ac719ce165 the very time that dbcb3a2134 Lee Eun-cho had desperately 4c66f81d7f endured and lived through a7e6366339 as best she could.adad630b5b1fb578
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“What on earth are you saying?”df578f080cc3dfa8
Just then, she sensed someone behind her. Madam Jung’s face turned pale as she recognized the familiar voice.1a4a1cd8c92784bd
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“Da-darling.”92b8d91b77ba538e
It was her father.69dff0660de08d6b
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