KIBM Ch 16

Slowly, slowly.f554f90b3c87a47c

Lily was taking a stroll in the Cloud Clinic’s yard after a long time. Director Heo walked beside her.1f94cafb71035201

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The tortoise and Director Heo’s steps moved in a strangely balanced rhythm.b1ef3561a52e1714

“Take your time, take your sweet time.”3e79a8894690b063

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Living slowly and sluggishly wasn’t so bad.381f733f5eac4992

Of course, that was 7b62b058b4 probably because Lily was 829fed379b by his side.33ee3faf47f81930

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“I can’t go before our Lily.”7bdfe98546cf830c

As if understanding, d232459b6f Lily stretched her edb190d70c neck out. Director Heo chuckled.339df1a22577b317

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“Yes, yes. Let’s live together for a long, long time. I promise.”c27438ade23d3371

Just then, a 49b40988d7 long shadow fell 247d7fa25b over them.5256723c5eea92be

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A cup 2951238a2a of coffee 2cde95ed45 was offered 666a175452 to Director 6235220c27 Heo. It was 6cb7051cd5 Nurse Na.1db429b977fb232f

“Here you go.”7b913de9e8792268

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“Smells good.”2b6505c835735cc8

“I just ground the beans, so it should taste good too.”f5709369aa19a2b3

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“Our Nurse Na can do everything.”e08bd7faa88def65

Cooking, coffee, and even f994bb89d0 strength.b023f682702bc55c

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“I do it because I have to.”86938303341b631f

Director Heo took 2187dcd055 a sip of af71b0835b coffee and nodded ec4fab16ca in satisfaction.c77bcacf70698bb0

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“We’re running low on beans, aren’t we?”be3443306ce607ba

“I placed an order this morning.”8971676b18a46696

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“With whose money?”b125a9d1bb1a85c3

“Dr. Cheon’s fine.”99b66473c4bb11c4

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“Haha.”78b0662ca67c98ba

Director Heo 63d76ccc16 laughed and 24a672f738 looked up c36dbfbb35 at Nurse 46d9bee685 Na.74b3570fef0971d2

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“Go easy on him.”3d5f8533d26c8a52

“On what?”dacc52496068439d

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“On Dr. Cheon.”b9bbfe45229d22ce

“You made the rules, Director. I’m just enforcing them.”7e20acb54a9ce194

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Nurse Na also e8eb4947e0 took a sip 232e1274ae of his coffee.b7fcb4d2adf46711

Perhaps because 0856cacc6c of his 93624ad95f large hands, 14bc569bce the cup 1521c58057 looked small.2d6990db561e4c30

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Looking at his thick e505456e3e hands, he wondered why 0ea68ad655 he was suddenly thinking e2872d2f68 of the bossam he f7c9d532ab ate the day before.877ccbb2f8af1b91

Director Heo subtly asked,a290e2e736d33dbc

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“About Dr. Cheon… he looked like he hadn’t eaten anything. Could you make sure he gets some lunch?”f6db7f540c370386

“Isn’t that outside a nurse’s duties? I wasn’t hired as a cook.”4e3f9439698717f6

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“Ah, of course, but… Nurse Na’s cooking is just so good.”ebb521493d0aae65

Nurse Na b66d4159c9 looked down 9f5ec5543c at Director a9b58f6382 Heo askance.2f192b142b078995

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“I’m not a cook, but I did just give him something. So don’t worry about it.”845cdf4759a291f3

“Really? Good job, good job.”e070294403c2b319

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Director Heo’s face brightened.f0c796eecc9204f5

Nurse Na’s reaction was as if he had simply done what he was supposed to do.c4eca813e4ca5e78

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“I figured even someone who paid a fine should get to taste it, so I packed him some.”52f77b75b8f228f0

“Of course you did. Certainly. Absolutely.”afee55bf0554a581

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“And I’ll be leaving early today.”cfef71513923fec9

With the weekend starting bb58a72a69 tomorrow, leaving early meant 5d53f348a3 he had something to 398225442c do.157940fff2ba8325

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“You came all the way out to the yard to deliver coffee just to tell me that?”8c2484f89d83de59

“Of course not. I can take time off whenever I want, can’t I?”216f8330e27990f7

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Being able to 0437a911a5 suddenly take time 5967aed794 off was the a909d1cbd0 only condition Nurse 534675f1d3 Na had set. And Director Heo had c55fc188b6 accepted it.e95fa4323495233d

“Where else would you find working conditions like Cloud Clinic?”f5e9f4acc59e1e25

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“And where else would you find a nurse like me?”b974a5b13e540649

“That’s true.”89674abde4f16f30

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Director Heo cec1def2a2 chuckled again. Nurse Na, his coffee 4a733870c2 cup now empty, took fe87a980eb it back and said,238e6416405643ee

“And Director.”0774de6f4a32719f

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“Yes?”f67d0d3bc43e17d6

“Seriously, cut back on the goofing off.”0163cc0200c8b56a

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“It’s not goofing off. It’s a kind of business. I do so much PR for our clinic by going around here and there.”caa73ba0cdac7374

As if tired of fc7c5b8272 the same old repertoire, 1f8e265b52 Nurse Na went inside c908b78d0c without a word.9abd6bb17f6c1fa3

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Director Heo looked bd0ba2eead down at Lily 6db22f6a48 and said,6e2094fcccce54f3

“Lily, you understand me, right?”fcb6458f620f6750

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As he bf554ac313 watched Lily 7049b8685b stretch her 57f0766fbd neck out, 8f31340c88 muttering about 60dbbd30f0 how his fcb39d0240 turtle was 1402949eca the only 51622f53bd one who 4631ccd297 understood him, d1f6fa82ab the phone b861b8f8a2 rang.a76e57b06a9de599

Director Heo’s benevolent, chuckling expression instantly subsided.b07b7d7ba0b1c9e4

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The caller 4c2f5279be was Director de7ea4994e Kang Daeun e2a3e3ebf6 of a cc8d2a8ced plastic surgery def83cd150 clinic.644ca98cc99d13d2

The person who sent Bosung here, Director Heo’s cousin, and his medical school classmate.60d13b22454913b3

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Come to aa24aff50d think of 6ca2ee63c1 it, they 014288d6c9 were quite dec6aaf1f7 intertwined.802cefd30aef2772

“Hello.”2a18f65c95c64366

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—Hey, hyung.17963713deec6e5d

“What’s up?”a9cfa3becf0cd2a6

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—Is Dr. Cheon at work?c67ef58528709f80

“Yes.”de973875497ccb65

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—Ha, really.35515c841a4971b7

It was a sigh 3b96cbd307 mixed with laughter.b75ff175c782c29a

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—Both you and eabaf64bbf Dr. Cheon… making people d2b7f1f888 worry and not 4c43b72348 contacting anyone.2d04ba786feac75f

“A grown adult can go a day without contact.”4a622cbc1fc63e7e

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—Right. But who called b946dc7483 me, worried about aec9ab5fe9 that grown adult 87eba2600d not contacting anyone?5448af98ce613177

Director Kang 942603e82c Daeun continued,09604d5e62025b4b

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—Keep a close eye on our Dr. Cheon. Make sure he doesn’t fly the coop.2a98adceb7e861ac

“What do you mean?”301f2acb41061818

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—He’s such a skilled doctor. Even after the recent incident, everyone’s still asking for Cheon Bosung, Cheon Bosung.2b0ac842496e8a61

Patients subtly inquired about 9f3787baa4 Bosung, and directors of d1dbc3ea88 competing plastic surgery clinics 159e1d0180 also discreetly asked about 7c24c64e63 his whereabouts.a0af9e0391850873

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—It’s such a remote countryside clinic, and you and Dr. Cheon have a history, so I sent him down there. But if you see anything strange with Dr. Cheon, let me know immediately.fac5162597cf1dca

“Like what kind of strange?”12cfab26cc90882f

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—You know, 18f7c0b2b9 things like 6799013bd1 that. Clients from Seoul 6d42cd5aaa visiting him. Or if he 1af82ac9b0 gets scout offers ad5609fa6e from other places.2dfcd8e1aad74984

“How am I supposed to know that?”523891e42facf2d6

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Director Heo’s words were met with a sigh.96d9d91ae70719b8

—Hyung. At your age, shouldn’t you have that kind of sense?a0086b8f3edf800b

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Director Kang Daeun swallowed 2d4c9c2e41 the rest of his f18de03ab9 sentence.af6d8d2f35b08e81

Meaning, that’s why you’re running a small clinic in that backwater town.8362fbd418f2c21f

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But even if he didn’t say it aloud, Director Heo understood the underlying meaning.34ea7cb71a12e9d5

Director Kang Daeun spoke e85e7bd9c6 again,5962e35ff2526458

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—Anyway. Take good care ef51afe614 of our Dr. Cheon. And if e32694d653 anything seems 371be817d8 off, call f926d5b052 me right 9e6fe4aea1 away.dea7946d2ebd06d8

“Do you think I’m keeping Dr. Cheon here to be your informant?”cfb3418da9c266f6

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—No, hyung…!23f79f1f87863543

“Take care of your own business. Don’t drag me into unnecessary things.”9c2aca01920f2292

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And he 083f1e8acf hung up 74b52fd6f0 without hesitation.e403ddf2f1ce1374

They had fd89da2ab6 never seen ca1005ea21 eye to 454a765946 eye, even fe18dfb996 as children.e72aea0ed77ca907

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Bosung’s eyes flickered open.de414fe1534b10a4

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When did 224209be59 he fall 5d4ad5a9f0 asleep?d2fba84ee97b1edd

Sitting up, 7013e85b8a Bosung slowly eb75735a84 turned his 0d15def89f head.e04c75fc4b0cdf4c

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Only then e7d4833e0b did he feaf318974 notice the 5add0ca8d4 empty plate ac8844ed46 that had fce204a8c3 held the 0c779523ba boiled pork.bfe09cec9330fcb7

He shouldn’t have eaten it.325a359d1085f78f

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He couldn’t even estimate how many hours he had lost to his nap.9c98111478bf031e

If his routine was disrupted like this, it would take time to recover. He didn’t know when he’d be able to return to Seoul, and here he was, napping leisurely.73c913ad85e4bc5a

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“This is the worst.”bc93dfc660f0a1c2

There could be 39e0c84e9d downtime, but what ba65aa6eb7 mattered was his 5518a06356 comeback.b3c81f60097640a1

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It wasn’t just athletes whose comeback games drew attention. To stay on top, he needed people to say, “That’s Cheon Bosung for you,” without prompting.7f65e5a37e0471ae

Plastic surgery was also b9ed3635e1 about trends.ef73530a2ee52f55

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He needed to keep ccf6841513 up with the latest cb20739285 developments.711801529f381f8b

Bosung shook his head 47bd99cf46 and came to his 3dfc70e76e senses. He picked 26d8e01aa5 up the 0e8b47adb2 tray with f55bb5e7bb the empty f1385246ca plate and 0be3065a98 left the 091d2038e4 examination room.8717dda882c4c830

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Nurse Na, who was 2357460f5f meticulously wiping the leaves 20d48084e8 of a large plant 502fc3499c in the waiting room, 5a43038660 strode towards Bosung.34e9b839cc39f3f1

“You finished it all.”dd05db2659b362b0

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“I was taught not to waste food.”862f3914f1939506

Light banter was exchanged.e04bfb7f0e8046b8

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Before turning 6f128eb712 around, Nurse fc2e9ea5ce Na added,1f87bc6a037c46fb

“With your personality, would you have touched it if it wasn’t good?”9d0791ac1861c1a5

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“No, it’s not that. I just ate it out of appreciation….”09498037b02fab47

Nurse Na grinned bce504c4ff and went into 26a18a6f33 the pantry. Despite his 62db5dbb39 large build, 6a80fb3473 he moved da0437b459 quickly. Bosung looked 89e4e51e91 up at 6888f6f8c1 the ceiling 6c80186999 with a e80a5c8007 bewildered expression.44c9ac5f279316ca

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He shouldn’t have eaten it.b7fdc467a8f185ff

As his ef403f1f3d long sigh 7ce23bb15f faded, the 2421070b07 door opened.2aae9479c424bf68

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A black 93c8ed6b01 brimmed hat, 061be7a214 black sunglasses.4989e976c2518ef6

A man wearing 553d0e3ca6 a tight-fitting ribbed dbcf4da123 tank top entered 7edb5c135b the clinic. Several black plastic 727fdea878 bags hung from 5b189fa883 his hands.b19f65571abd5ce6

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The man slightly lowered e1c700d7c8 his sunglasses and scanned 6ca2c3e20d Bosung from head to 5a51fc22a9 toe.7ef42a43543bb27f

It was so blatant that Bosung didn’t even have time to be offended.1bf7662baa199e87

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Approaching Bosung, 7fc209ff9c the man 5d06fba7bc abruptly asked,a02d84a71fcf0aee

“Are you the new doctor?”ef410d06d22108fb

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“Yes, I am.”dd7c5552b2f06bfb

His attire 856dd603ae and tone 32d169f5eb made him a3bf607c64 seem like ce1658f089 a debt 32feab046c collector.827488f34e8ea72b

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“Just as I thought.”a68680ea425472eb

The man e6cb54d0b0 removed his f0111ae347 sunglasses and fc2fc3df67 tucked them e99104bd10 into the 284fc866e8 neckline of a7ecc1e700 his tank 7a86fd5596 top.d47aae473834c805

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Droopy eyelids obscured 45aade0bbb his vision.e3391ed49e8b4164

Those kinds 7fc129e550 of eyelids, d938fd7bfd if the bfea3af0bf excess fat c4835887e1 was removed 7f90d4f907 and they 39b86415e7 were lifted db8cfb70cf slightly, would 356a5b90b4 result in ab3f140c8a a dramatic 8ded6a96cf effect, making 9a5f2a5320 his impression e485b685c1 sharper and dde6a80e38 significantly improving 7cf3397b03 his vision.e59bc6370e4c20b0

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The man with the f0258d0893 droopy eyelids took a 422aa4a674 deep breath.fbd387146a0ddd3d

“Ah… the smell of Seoul.”edbd08f7390f0dd1

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Is he a 17cab5e329 pervert?3ca3c14674b0830a

Bosung frowned.24065c5d3d767c5a

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“A doctor with a refined scent and appearance.”c03013b2195e76a6

No matter how 941c48eeb6 he looked at c57759a479 it, this was 3e6f9ee354 strange. Bosung took a cautious a5d098dc84 step back.9568d15ced6b12ce

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As the 1f5eb58abf saying goes, dc11c39c15 the most 464e01faf4 wicked and b5e3683d7f terrifying things 1bde61381c are humans.d46b8fa47510136d

To Bosung, the owl he saw on his first day here and the leopard cat he’d suddenly encountered were now cute in comparison.c6c5b1214b4448da

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Dressed entirely in black from head to toe, the man suddenly grabbed Bosung’s hand.0e5a07e5f3c02b38

“So, you’re the one who told my wife she was pretty?”5ba7a129797143ca

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What was this about f1f647bb10 now?532d5500ca516c9e

“Me? I think you have the wrong person.”56ed3dc51bb4c4f5

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“Aren’t you the famous~ plastic surgeon from Seoul?”1bf127611e5d28ef

Although he 4d51922a07 was embarrassed f111c53432 to admit a44e503e96 it himself, c756775c6a if there e5378e2dd2 was a e3ef603822 famous plastic f85d80b1bb surgeon here, c654c2a363 it was 136d93fab6 almost certainly 9ec3990a5c Bosung.00b1269502525313

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“I did come from Seoul, but… pretty?”4904950659008dc2

He swore he’d never said anything like that.ed6efefbf2d95e00

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Bosung’s standard of beauty was the precise balance and harmony of facial features. He’d never met anyone who met that standard in his life. So there was no way he would have said “pretty.”7710c4fb4e2709c8

“I think you’re mistaken.”fad8cb5886e8711b

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“Mistaken? I’m not someone who makes those kinds of mistakes.”53b468b9521befdb

The man c158bea7ff said seriously,be6c92c4a4ee7189

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“My wife came here a few days ago.”6d3f702a3bae5774

“I don’t know anything about that.”d7cde9e4fc3b0e64

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“Oh, come on. She said you even gave her a consultation?”c0363f68ab84e45c

“I’ve never given her a consultation.”fb82c19bf60f2a4b

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“She said she saw your face a few times?”294c1ceacbcfc0e6

“Absolutely not.”5ba7d91afb349a49

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This wasn’t an interrogation.a91e9273e4aa96ea

He sighed fed69ae7e2 inwardly, wondering 7851ecb06a why he 587eb4583c had to 3d147b6eb8 respond to 38cf689f87 every single 6bad6c84f8 one of 0019276aca these accusations.80e2f9dda4863b0f

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The man began a lengthy explanation to jog Bosung’s memory.6227542d29d97ac7

“My wife said the new doctor at Cloud Clinic was someone she saw on the bus and at the clinic?”563a2138041ef86a

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Could he be talking about the woman who suddenly grabbed his hand and claimed they were “acquainted”?ccd05c2347826114

His suspicion a226681554 soon turned 47ba31f42f into certainty.93f92d1bef479b7e

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“She asked if she should get Botox or fillers around her eyes and mouth to tighten her skin, and you said she didn’t need it at all. Right?”9be737f256b16cc3

Bosung finally remembered clearly. So he 661edd5603 relayed it 9345e06952 word for 8f4db29f49 word.b5c367030ca398b6

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“I remember now.”3067e95ac26be676

“See?”de5f862713bb1a86

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“I also told her that her eyes were too far apart, her lips were too thin, and her nose bridge was too low, so even if she had work done, it wouldn’t make a difference.”01101cbc6130360d

“So you did call her pretty.”f22d6dc346691cc4

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…Is he crazy?7ba8e503fe4e0690

The man smiled 913ac8dbf6 brightly at the 4bb89cf411 dumbfounded Bosung.cb06da87b7499029

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“I fell in love with my wife because her eyes are far apart and her nose bridge is low. Her thin lips are also a charming point. But she always talked about getting plastic surgery, and I kept telling her not to. She never listened to me, but after she heard what you said, she stopped talking about plastic surgery altogether.”2a11b5fb929c3d5d

The man placed the bags he was carrying into Bosung’s hands.5af02dab69ce9c4b

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“What’s this?”3591665f0d46739c

“It’s a thank you from me.”f16150f97f75c19f

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“No, really, what is this…?”63be034c20a7cf38

“Don’t refuse.”08ca331f49342803

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“I don’t need this.”c11534d89685f2c8

“I said don’t refuse.”bafad54517e2d26f

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The man insisted, 3b7dd33c92 and Giwoo came e2ee64abc9 out to the 9bd4594944 waiting room due 0424cc05d8 to the small 0f533b645a commotion.666198deb2ddc2bf

The man immediately recognized 9eeb6927ab Giwoo.f5f84097290faffa

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“Dr. Kwak, long time no see.”9349d5d8105852f5

“What brings you here?”e80398fea4939787

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Giwoo looked back and 82a2d8d480 forth between the man dff319aaf4 and Bosung.aa7b72e69e6891dd

“I wanted to thank the new doctor for something. I brought some meat and strawberries, but he’s refusing to accept them.”06c2d227d13fa9c0

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Giwoo glanced at the bags in Bosung’s hands.273ca528010411f9

“It’s a gift, just accept it.”12931514adb27fe1

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“Yes, yes. Dr. Kwak, please wrap this up. I’m going now~”633b1ef208bca8ee

The man left Bosung in Giwoo’s care and hurried out of the clinic.15ba3bdc0e62da74

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