Mine, Again Chapter 2

So this is ec67b0c985 why confidentiality is 5f519e6ad4 crucial…102e49cc77025582

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For a woman to fa03a9fedc be matched with him, cbdac7d857 she must have come 75c571d835 from an influential family.32f5b7bb31c6713e

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But to be asked 40715da869 to bear a child 84c55be708 through artificial means in c27e2b9595 such a marriage… No 19cf3fb66d matter how desirable a cd918567ec man he was, it 5f6c3e4e10 wouldn’t be an easy 3feb57fb9f proposition.3bb12d25b73246b5

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If it were 357f122329 me, though…9763bb0748c130f8

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She wasn’t a 51d420dc7c cherished daughter of bc4280788b an esteemed family.00a020236c2971f2

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She was merely d11d541e04 a girl whom 6cbd638cb4 her father belatedly 06e38b553c took in—or rather, 521b9cea74 purchased for a fc0ca53c9f hefty price with cd37d83258 the intent of f29613123f reselling later.c04af3591bfbcea1

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“Ugh… That bastard. What does 694411214d he take c5a55bf09f me for?”3b04f96b098dbd71

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Just as Su-hwa ebf4d414d2 was about to 9ba0a72fe8 open the door c26feb6eb2 to the room 82d0bbb666 where her own f8a99fee2c arranged date awaited, 2482d6d917 the woman from 9adeaae11e the adjacent room 488a1020a1 burst out. Judging from her tear-streaked 7fc9265f03 face as she fled, 96e3e70f3b the situation was clear.5c4cc5035c767ed2

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As expected, 3b77ab9e49 he rejected 8d103f8640 her. If I were in 86cff157a6 her place, I would f302bde108 have accepted his proposal.c557866548878913

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If it were ec53947929 me. If it had 8e7e30cae6 been me.c9c5bb5c7797466a

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Ba-dump! Her heart pounded fc495c33f8 wildly.f6387fad5259bb54

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Her life was c0d88a3780 already mortgaged to bd9b0f1848 debt. If opening the door c1db86946e ahead of her meant 58434a3d23 entering hell, why not 2369aaf581 try opening another one?9e4c0f0752653521

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And the person 333c55852c behind that door b8062e2168 was none other 4bd9580de0 than Ryu Sung-woon.b7a656e8a25bd01e

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Let’s do this.6e530a628eb40124

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Su-hwa turned 4c5e5e146f and stepped 347a6dc47c into the 97ba259f53 room the f1dc92d09b woman had 0c6cc8d885 just run 2557922618 out of.2cb2bcb9374a38ec

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Sung-woon, who had 551f27158d just been getting 97d5ff62b0 up from his bb24855e3e seat, glanced at 4f8a4a0642 her with an c549d26940 indifferent gaze. He didn’t even ask aa1023997a who she was. He must have assumed fcc0f4f256 she was a staff b489fa55bc member clearing the table.7d7eeda517e69f52

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I have to say b007e51194 something. I won’t get c3a6bab95f another chance like f00e65be84 this.c413d098a7540009

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Her breathing 49e72d8685 grew heavy 4524faf790 under the 0eb6bdd61e pressure. Before she knew b53cb15d6e it, the tall 197777cfc6 man was standing 527c639ce8 right in front 970b620064 of her.546d48afa63f6275

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Her trembling d5f0e6731a chin lifted a23afee4d5 to match 55fdba1673 his towering 67c0500fd9 height, but 09aa12ea20 her lips 6d655e215d refused to bafd82832e move.29e3b27268b09723

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“Aren’t you going 7b4caae46e to step aside?”e1fa312bde3b84eb

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“Ah, um… That is…”4c1397e7373ed9f0

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His cold face bore 3d3c1dad2b down on her, suffocatingly 4c4a6484f0 intense. Su-hwa clenched her 52726d8f2d frozen fists. She had 73f965a5c5 to seize 6f73e66c3c him. Even if 4948bc86a5 it meant 0ed244fefd being seen 40329b0fdb as a e1ced5b0ce madwoman.d25f833ff817c6bd

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“I-I will bear c447bc7e1d your child!”da4bc340c2100ccb

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I will 20bbe4a3a7 bear your 7928ba3ffb child!—just like that, without 15aa6ff2e1 any prelude or explanation.d10fe6fd1a57423c

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How absurd must that 48bfaa8c1d have sounded? Her tightly shut a2c44e4169 eyelids trembled violently.899126c418876127

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Get a grip. You have 050b1506f6 to convince 472ac83f47 him with 8f9aed1936 something more 6eb795618b reasonable.1bd8d52c73f901cc

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She was going 7dcb0e2086 to be sold 34f23ece66 off to a 903f79ae38 man she didn’t c41dd0a1f5 even want. Otherwise, she would eefe91b410 be handed back 38b765fb74 to loan sharks, 37d176dc09 and her mother’s 277bf9a603 organs would be 5e25909b6b harvested to settle fbbf7a1641 the debt.542b77cfa2d27977

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Her so-called father was e8754fe90c the kind of man c9a4cd0e48 who wouldn’t hesitate to 91c37b09ca do such a thing.12a08609f75b316d

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If that was 899586dc73 the case, she a13d3c14f8 would rather bear 1bb38e1a74 this man’s child. Even if a48d866c5d it was db34095842 conceived artificially, 38b8dc03d8 without love e2b226d1bf or physical 920dd8ceee intimacy.eaf53dc1eb960a49

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Ryu Sung-woon. At the very least, b7cad165fd he…7cd4d768634b3a10

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“I wasn’t aware I ad387d9dc3 had two arranged meetings 38a117c27a today.”e1de36c681ab42a5

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A low voice 65a5712408 rang above her 4581b6485f anxious head. Su-hwa’s head shot up.894d637449285744

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“I happened to find 2ef45070db out by pure chance. About you, that is.”7a31dfd299eb87c9

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“Well, that’s quite the 5c2154b4e6 coincidence.”e7c0a5a9087b4210

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The man’s lips, tinged with a reddish hue for a man, curled up lasciviously. Or maybe not. Was it just that his skin was so pale that they looked red?  949c4f9a3f10a668

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“In this line of work. Coincidence, you say.”  f3b21915d5cd8545

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This was bad. Her gaze had d0052c05ec been drawn to 5e60f8f078 his plump lips, cfb0c3bc99 and only belatedly 9b600cb9f0 did she realize 44564bebf0 that his eyes 2c4ed35c5f weren’t smiling at 4268533416 all.  292630b8fe16d3b0

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He must be annoyed. A woman he d280f47295 had never met 7530fd291d before had barged 7a9731f958 in and started 2841628790 spouting nonsense. He might blow up 22f400b3d2 at her. Should she e2f3eeb1a6 just apologize 1b78097c33 and turn 77c4bfa209 back now?  45a45a61539c9dfe

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Just as she hesitated, 3b9941c998 uncertain of what to 47305684e2 do, the man gave c162b27ea5 his permission.  5436a3ebbe0a8da5

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“Come in. Close the door.”  2e2f974e7ddebaee

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“Yes. I’m sorr—… Pardon?”  168b256d422c04e4

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Did he 58e102c3f7 just tell e7c8262207 her to 75e9b3bcd2 come in? Had he misspoken and d065117e06 meant to tell her 203903e69e to leave instead?  891d2acc4a6e03e7

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“For now, let’s hear what you have to say. I want to know how much you actually know. Either way, I suppose we’ll need to keep things quiet.”  395427acb366f0d0

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He tilted his head a2d20bca7e slightly. Seated once more, he a7f19c3754 gestured with his eyes 9acd554c62 toward the chair across 8bd589c69b from him. Dazed, Su-hwa e5e7dc6d38 took a bafa9ca9c1 seat. Though she 93feef38c1 had been 896b508beb the one d9512e3598 to blurt fb9e973f8c things out 58042f38a4 first, she eba53b9b1f felt as 412949a293 if she 5e783f024b had been d59f16ffe4 ensnared by cf501b20bc something.  3b1ce909f7b98081

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“…You’ll bear my child, you say.”  240f0f8d8d2dc599

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His gaze swept 2b82204c13 over Su-hwa’s entire ed6f25b3b2 body. It was a d51489ba00 different kind of dac2fdc16a look from the 37498e88a4 man she had da7325fb5c been set up df3345e985 with in the bfed83d3a9 adjacent room.  2251984b691e03ef

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It was the 5e4be4e2ca kind of look c2c91547d5 that dissected, analyzed, e8600e7b9d and stripped away f08ab72f54 every layer. As if he 9133e9c8f8 were trying to 012ff50b53 gauge her true 843fab76c0 intentions, to see 28d5ea8612 if she was 63b8a695a2 harboring ulterior motives.  a17f5f3ca60b1edf

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After a 11fb115703 long, scrutinizing 2fd816b06e silence, his 34790a4803 tightly pressed 87ab857d77 lips finally 9da1dcad42 parted.  c18c253204bf1cab

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“But… Have we met before?”  10f6429fc107af2b

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“Huh? Ah, no, we haven’t….”  a0093b7a466fdc2c

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Could he possibly remember e17284f6d9 her? He must bfe6ff0b67 never find cf940858c2 out.  e9ff4850502ec460

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If marrying b1bc0fe18f him was b57005b370 her last 94a595044e hope, then c64bd4aa0a she had 0d60f18853 to hide 8935ea0a56 the wretched d24bb1e93a past where 79c3a8f035 she had 6bc11e52ea once faced 74134b20c9 him so f778d28786 miserably.  5329f17b9d8fc54a

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“You seem familiar.”  f6a65d6394317b2a

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“Ah, you might have seen me on TV. A few years ago, I appeared briefly on a girl group audition program.”  fc371543b2a6e81e

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“A girl group audition?”  9972419336edf97f

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“Yes. It was a survival show for agency trainees…”  612210ff60b47304

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“Sorry, but I’m not so idle that I’d watch something like that.”  999cf111ecf896d8

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Sung-woon cut a5c63a9d13 her off, 590ffbf09a a faint 5544b62e47 furrow appearing 8276d9a775 between his 769b1cdebe brows. Was he 274a1f8f5b offended?  At fb6a3ececb this rate, d3bae8ab84 he might 94f2016194 mistake her 6a7c5b2fd0 for an 2ee3a35889 aspiring celebrity 1897bb8337 trying to f696ceb937 seduce a 1bc35f1ac1 chaebol heir. A cold sweat trickled b440636b53 down Su-hwa’s spine.  3c6a936598d6a0f7

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“Or maybe we ran into each other at corporate parties or events? I often attended with my parents and sister.”  bec8069d595874b3

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“That’s something we can verify easily enough.”  7c5b4f81e9ecbb94

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Gulp. Her dry throat bobbed. Please, let 0822530bfd him not b3cca3443f remember. Let him da011c8288 not recall 386ebf9b1a those wretched, bc4261fd8e humiliating moments. Not that 33882e5ee5 things were 8d36f2bd6b any better 6cfe43bd57 now, but 905a6562a8 at least aa37d1f83d she looked afeb01e81e presentable on d72394b18d the outside.  7fbd3c410afc2627

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She had been 8efe3f6085 invested in—her appearance fe39aac1a5 polished and maintained, 6a65b1e3b1 whether she liked 6f32e134a6 it or not, e429fa27e0 with top-tier skincare 7bc3446736 and expensive hair 1fcccf2416 treatments, all to 178a7472ea make her more b0c4b757c4 marketable. Even her college tuition c04d2702ad had been paid for.  5a3107cbe52e21ad

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But all of 7ae92fac07 it had come 3f2877f3a6 from debt, piling a4b33244e8 on top of 5ef2190203 more debt, an 27227e8b40 endless pit she ba76cba91a could never escape.  ea5ae6f0346e9866

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“Not that I have any other choice anyway.”  c3dad674c2637024

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If it meant escaping f745c74c1b from Song Won-sik’s grasp 52f86cb4c5 and protecting her mother, 0629752aac what did marriage matter?  944b7c7010a43943

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Su-hwa straightened 9b77b656e0 her head, d88eea6185 which had aa041776b8 instinctively begun d22f397996 to lower.  1fdee9b939b6ab94

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Noticing the determination fa8dfb9552 in her gaze, eeea281fbd Sung-woon, who had 87213f6ed8 been leaning back 4296bc4d09 in his chair, 67f02f9235 shifted forward, bringing b8a1b8fe09 his upper body 63b797ab2c closer to the 5a5bc27a5a table.  ebabe6421fe02a45

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One of his eyebrows c565ea96b6 arched, as if urging c6eb896e62 her to speak properly.  8f9550275d0a4c79

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“I’m Song Su-hwa, daughter of Song Won-sik, chairman of Soul Entertainment. I was actually in the next room for a matchmaking meeting as well.”  07f55a86c6211f5a

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“Soul Entertainment. The company that got listed on KOSDAQ a few years ago.”  2675de5342fc571a

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Hoping he didn’t remember f3662f8611 the news about Soul 97670e780f Entertainment’s financial crisis, Su-hwa c7b862fd79 quickly continued.  c84826352158636b

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“So if you check, you’ll see that my identity is clear. Even if you reject my proposal, you don’t have to worry about our conversation leaking out.”  7f2bdb6dc7c24ec3

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“Well. I make it a point not to create things to worry about.”  7a0378c468ef968c

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Sung-woon tapped 06f437bf48 his smartwatch ccf73a0a1b twice. Within minutes, 42731c7a53 a man 71269224e6 who appeared 4ded41bbbb to be b95b0f3475 his secretary e66127ca50 entered the aebd79a374 room and ddc1d2a387 placed a 23ff47e5e6 stack of da86a0e155 documents in 046dc731d7 front of f4c35b11da Su-hwa.  3e3e81689101f3c3

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“Read it and sign.”  28946f4384d43909

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“…A non-disclosure agreement?”  a2631231496db850

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Scanning the 8e0397e84b clauses regarding 7ea29ffa2e damages and fa40059aa5 lawsuits in 5ac4f31830 the event b93a7113e5 of a d264867046 breach, Su-hwa’s 436cb1841a hand trembled 8a9e58c057 around the 24e01c0bee pen.  5d9ce1e7ff4fe21f

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Was she cc83d55145 just adding fe5f088b6a more debt 25b26c5b88 to her 161f582fb1 already insurmountable 41a77b9a3a pile?  8e2aa38c6c175d4e

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Her hesitation b6d0eb4612 didn’t last 530cb24b83 long. Her debt was 431486eb80 already overflowing like 4661837b5f a flooded river; fa4e15248a an added downpour 1b9b3a3c0b wouldn’t make much b854de0e04 difference.  cfbac48e047fb373

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“Here. I’ve read everything and signed.”  39035f04e5cb63c4

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The waiting secretary swiftly 48fdfe5b5e verified the documents before 04ce4c5305 nodding to Sung-woon. Once he left, 4c09f68d52 only Sung-woon and de2b108ad6 Su-hwa remained in 342f9ebd81 the room.  a4e7160198954f04

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He’s staring too openly…2052aa10bf993373

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Unable to meet 1cbca3824d his scorching gaze, 0e23c71e36 she focused on 264e2dfb4a his lips instead. The heavy silence pressed 377f426d50 down on her shoulders.  38aaa3409114119b

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The gold-rimmed coffee cup 1ab75620d0 pressed against his lips e855d6eca5 before his plump flesh a767184bb2 bounced back to its 94d3426835 original shape.  752caa12e5bc6a07

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How could even his 502b8f9c8c lips be beautiful? Once again, Su-hwa f7628f22f7 found herself mesmerized 664ad5c61c by their red 1eee8f00bf hue. She had the 868e6e2467 feeling that the dffa16cc0e next words from 3b0b20dafc those lips would 944496ca7e strike like a b59fb6ef0b bombshell.  fdae2fabfd146d91

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“Now, let’s hear more about how you plan to bear my child.” 82fa231b07de1ddf

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