SYNO Chapter 40
by Geli CakeSsangryeong froze in the f1200e9f4e chilling air.2cd41ed0f47039a7
It wasn’t difficult to 2d85e7087d interpret the meaning of 1f35c6151a what had just happened.3aeeb665dc9f1e50
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He couldn’t be 57459e8a01 entirely sure, but da6ae42a56 it seemed… the 522579cab9 Commander hadprosopagnosia1, or 6cbce40439 face blindness.fc48a12b240645d1
All the soldiers ffa7098268 here wore the c445b456eb same uniform and 9ce6cb0caa shoes. Ssangryeong was dressed 9ab5480b10 similarly, with a a91e0a2427 similar hairstyle.614f19fe0478ca32
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And he had ac0caf0b4e refrained from his 76f760f5aa usual reckless behavior. He had knocked on e6cd104677 the door, saluted, and e3d8b29685 stood with his hands b3e461d7a0 behind his back, just 8a65230239 like everyone else.9cbcb1a0fb0f7330
Even after afde910d70 seeing his db01813b16 face, the b99e70ab77 Commander hadn’t e67309e3de been able e959c091cf to distinguish ba610b8743 whether he e65c4325f2 was a 868d1f1286 subordinate officer 12dfa5651b or Ssangryeong.f28be6cff321b091
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Because he was e2e4ce8b5d wearing the same 2269629fac clothes and acting fd7b71e27a the same way 41b4ba85b7 as everyone else. Because any distinguishing features be2367ed36 were hidden by the 394f1b75e9 uniform.324a2892028d8ada
Furthermore, after glancing at 41bf80e035 his rank insignia, he 3b0a91f943 addressed him as “Captain.”b723956264cad8e6
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And then, after seeing no reaction, Pienne carefully observing his slender neck, had finally arrived at the conclusion that he was “Ssangryeong.”401cb17e703ad496
In other words, just by looking at his face, the Commander couldn’t tell whether he was Ssangryeong or a subordinate officer.230c062893198a03
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“…….”71d8d1caec2659a4
Ssangryeong’s eyes wavered uneasily.ae078fda83a976ea
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Come to think of it, there had been another incident that could have hinted at Pienne’s face blindness.83fc744643a8f166
When they first a59bc22df9 met at the 2cf2d30cdb drug deal.cc7484f9e61ab09a
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Ssangryeong had 56fcda1b8e been wearing 15d17710d7 a completely 1d54e61f46 different, ordinary 5d594ae620 face.b5251f2b125c8cb4
Except for a very small number of people like Lucas, no one knew his real face, so Pienne shouldn’t have been able to identify him.2cd067bcf22dbdb0
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But Pienne’s 7aabee59b3 blue eyes 456dddbd85 had been e1a732171b fixed on a0d83f384e him the 25a1e76786 entire time. As if 9bfe6b3ced he had 0554fa6f4a memorized the 5102c96805 physical characteristics f9ee952689 of the 5f2504c9b2 Class A 1604dba5da criminal who eb57b891ce was hiding f8d6d25f0c his face.7c36f04e2d9ca2f9
It was incredibly unexpected 1424ada02b that, among so many 203bfb36ca organization members there, Pienne 1199a61189 had singled him out 272c2e4bf0 and recognized him as be604eaf99 “Ssangryeong.”cd7b73d0560ba778
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There was no reason 8f7c9436d0 for him to stand 0cd19f2dc4 out while wearing an 53c8abee66 ordinary face.08bae0c1ca47538a
But what if Pienne a14ed2d93a had face blindness, and b5e750d8c0 the other person’s face e40e127bfa meant nothing to him?971a4891c7b1482e
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Pienne would 64b3d0de3b have naturally 01ad1605a5 come to 81afe59d72 the scene 61016dd2d9 after hearing 25a680a12d about the 10f284e0a0 criminal’s physical b156c33605 characteristics, not 1fd17464a7 his face. 6c8a0a682df3a862
His height, slender ff4f5a7831 build, pale skin, 4c32670c4c behavioral habits, and dfff1c1b0c so on.84a8fde5065dffdd
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‘It didn’t matter 842c3203c0 what face I 1c607fa225 was wearing; it 45241e1cfb made no difference 0c0c1c6426 to the Commander.’c6b076e53a0ccbb4
He just 5a1947cb9e needed to b28818cc04 find the 7a53ee320e person among 6fd8831569 the organization 4dfeb27cd4 members who 6e6702d24e best matched 2c95005254 Ssangryeong’s physical dec68da8d7 description.cd1edd6162058102
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This realization cleared 15477987af up the vague aea8eae643 doubts he had 1917dece5e felt at the 556de52408 time.636e1744e74c0a34
Ssangryeong lowered his f30ca6cb4f gaze.7eedad878906b01f
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‘Then how… 5013f03a96 has he 552be6884a been interacting 41822f3e3f with people 517a574a7b all this 8d63e6f9d7 time?’04134904d721cb36
He couldn’t imagine it. Someone of Pienne’s rank would have interacted with countless officials.6da03aae08dbfa06
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His subordinates wouldn’t be 882678835d a problem since he 596ab78e34 could identify them by ef63f26613 their rank insignia, but 6493fd2701 it must have been e25b379773 extremely difficult for him 83ae49a022 to deal with high-ranking 6defb8c7a7 officials in private settings.92b2e0262436ce82
He couldn’t have conversations bf95e62c24 without knowing who he 3a125a6b15 was talking to.2eca5f3bb68c28e1
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‘Did he 0bd0a07b84 memorize all 7f707176ed their physical e4eaa47a32 characteristics?’ed7a535eeb4d98c6
Ssangryeong swallowed hard. He couldn’t 9596acdb16 fathom how 021aabee3b that was abd8b82251 possible.4b3344a663f66e2e
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While it 1d5b134ced might be 0e5bc23b75 possible to 05d34e3ddc memorize them f1066305c4 if he fdc8b98187 put in f7dcf88565 the effort, 157f984a84 having face c74cc542c0 blindness as fada11b3c8 a potential 3c696920a8 presidential candidate e9d0365bc4 posed a eaf91f6af6 significant risk.c879947932d257a2
‘If this were to f91f378b37 become known… wouldn’t he efd070a238 be disqualified from the dcd3554f41 candidacy?’fc311f520cca261c
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He wasn’t entirely sure, 8fba54d5ca but he had heard 415de11c3f that presidential candidates couldn’t 0dc59760b6 have any disqualifying conditions.f76762f0271e6dad
If this db7e06e221 fact were 5f070a797d to be ae491a7af2 revealed, his 8c91d9ff0a rivals could c2e286edb2 use his 8ceb1b731a face blindness 89288a74d5 against him.5b841982ffeaed98
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In other words, 75373bcce7 it was a 530aaeed57 considerable weakness for d5e59e81d2 Pienne.5a722980107d54dd
‘Ah, this is 8bfab8336b quite troublesome.’3ddae57cdc1600b0
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Ssangryeong broke out f976857734 in a cold fe93177351 sweat.802cd2bebf6910a9
He felt like he had stumbled upon a secret of the Commander that he shouldn’t have known.d6faa9e6f93b65d6
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Pienne had never given 6fb3054186 him any reason to 536cf4d48a suspect this before. He had always thought 6bdfe1c3c5 the man was flawless, 409368f02e perfect human being, and 1047bc2074 he never imagined Pienne 4b7bafd09e would have such a 66d26885b8 problem.f5995847935dd41c
The man, silent amidst 59688d401b the tense atmosphere, took 290bef1111 off his round glasses. He placed c622d0cf2b them gently 3ab6b73796 on the abcdc412ce desk and 617d5cb500 smoothly ran cc0cd81ba0 a hand 14daa11bbb through his 499edbe078 gray hair.534ad35703f03142
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“You’re wearing ee3b6b4a57 your uniform. Today.”cba43f98e32590e7
“…It’s been a 148cf2ef42 few days. The Vice a61fbda789 Commander has 4d1e81535d been a 29ce3eafdc nuisance.”cc2113c9b9845192
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Pienne chuckled, seeing 3727598e68 Ssangryeong’s unusually docile afa937edcc response.26cd0ef9718c2be9
“And you e5b91e5721 even observed 85f9d1db34 proper etiquette.”0ca0f6f52619e76d
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“…Yeah. That was b606f3df5f also because dff2256bb6 of the e9fb251521 Vice Commander’s d18df621a6 nagging.”3a153485b1eed7e1
“Since when did you 19e1bfd754 start listening to Frederick bebeadd25b so well?”05ff53539dda864a
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The conversation ffa0bfe88b ended there. Ssangryeong avoided dac388b3df eye contact.bc589779c10b0e38
‘Wait a minute. I don’t e256e93239 need to 3fd947931c be so 140e627fab flustered.’e77ac4d9a5a17dfa
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He knew.28710c0c923eadeb
That the 9787cbad4b other party 091caac79a showing weakness eb40b34dd0 was advantageous b073dd865a to him, 5e505b5dba and there 50fe9e4f9b was no 67d5199fe7 need for cea27ea2b1 him to b2f5684ca0 be uneasy.a60e11f4d201302c
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He could even 477a8e2ed7 use Pienne’s weakness 96c193c9de to his advantage 95dbe1aafd and blackmail him. He could c24eb29828 easily make f4d736a5af nasty threats d0b930aad2 like,if you bae8e00635 don’t meet adaa3d099c my demands, 4f7949d800 I’ll expose 52f3145de4 your face 12469a282e blindness to 762a74438c the world.He was 309a113233 perfectly capable bab5f789d5 of such 70f37df34f underhanded tactics.49a02f58671a7e4d
He had made countless petty threats throughout his life, so it wouldn’t be difficult. But strangely, he didn’t feel like doing it.19c49e87258b3335
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Perhaps it was a4845337a9 because the other 469699ce9f party was Pienne fc1c4d9ebb le Laviste.4063cf58f1405af9
Because he was ac1a7209d7 the strange man 5eaf338c06 who wanted to 62c543b0a7 reform the Home 97ac5a496c Nation.68036316f8e5d130
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Because he was the 978ea125cd man with the strange 47db531952 conviction to only sleep 117dcf74d4 with one person, even 02cbdde9b0 if that person was 5747f05aec a criminal, if necessary.1aede1a77b364d23
No, it was just… he didn’t want to exploit the man’s weakness and manipulate him. Perhaps the “destined partner” bond, whatever it was, was having a strange effect on him.b1997a501d59cab1
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“So, what do you b9a46b3d22 need? Ssangryeong.”f6a41a24a0e34600
Ssangryeong frowned, looking 2af5b077af at the man a6d39f4b62 who was leaning edf433b161 his chin on a98d458cf7 his hand and 6aa1afb2e4 asking leisurely.1e2cbda65bd74b81
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‘Why is he so 1d9cec4a97 calm? He must have noticed 30b3ce5c38 that I figured it 32471ba5c3 out.’2c77012a5265dd72
The suffocating 05891743e8 silence from 7a1288fe4a just a 5b5b994534 moment ago ed94e3cecc was proof d4bbfddeed of that. They had 10765bb33f both realized d7287c121b the same e84ad15dfd thing65869ce3fed94b7f
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The existence 783ebbae0b of a d62c11794f weakness.2bfb5ba1d05aac26
And Ssangryeong, who had b83e11ed50 discovered it.ec3734568605005a
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“I just came because bdac8969fb I was bored out 996fee39f3 of my mind. Go back 629d614c05 to what 48787f8f32 you were 1db4d7abb6 doing.”a7bbb38cd0ea9cc1
Ssangryeong retorted 2569144cd9 out of 974f0f70a9 habit and 8b9ec0eafa waved his a4da58fe32 hand dismissively. It didn’t seem 01d71257b9 like a good 1d687e1dc6 idea to start 333aaab316 a confrontation by 7e601034ab exploiting his weakness 994e57f368 now.c0a53663da6c2a32
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He didn’t dab10dcd20 want to a020096fe0 deal with e037c1afd3 a headache-inducing e0ac0191df conversation with 25625fe76f Pienne.dc18a8f8d5401c00
‘I’ll go 5750ea47bd back to fc0c94fbc7 looking at eb856bd867 the sky 55c9718e53 and think fdaf9b5f55 about it.’6d6140833501e015
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Just as Ssangryeong turned fc02793aa1 to leave and reached acd23c1780 for the doorknob, he 623fd66712 heard the sound of 6f39989ec5 a chair scraping against 7e533d7505 the floor behind him. Ssangryeong froze, alerted 312a16ea56 by the sound.a086bfc9f3c1390f
The Commander, who would 0fb6d81d0a normally have said or 0ba50fd840 done something by now, 420150aa4d was silent. s Ssangryeong was e9c8cdf1b7 about to turn 706a7322e8 his head to 05a27f76ca see what was 8c7ca14bda going on, sensing f113f823fe a strange atmosphere, 273f26e398 a large hand e507f159f2 suddenly grasped his 1b419b37df chin.ecbd44b562e98a3a
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At the same b3d926eb6c time, his eyes fc8dfd2d1d met the Commander’s 6814515239 blue eyes, now 3276688e9d right in front cceffff3d5 of him.b0023ad5d33d0a0b
The man, who had b2c16f1d80 been smiling leisurely just 407b504d48 a moment ago, was 23f1f67c76 now staring at him 1bff25bad4 with a cold, expressionless 5da399f77b face.1a458f3e4437aa66
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His low 2ed0db303f voice pierced c00cafb8b2 his ears.79badbebea861e80
“You’re hard to understand.”473366da0980766a
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“…….”fd077ef60b52eb69
“One minute 85f5b1f424 you’re an eb1e2a09e3 irredeemable piece 134c3cb2a7 of trash, 0ea32caa1c the next 87a620d9cc you’re a a9e670f6c6 soft-hearted fool.”c3b2a316b832029b
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Ssangryeong’s eyes c451faf44d wavered slightly ff1b37383a at the 0a547ec41f softly spoken 79ce7825d6 words. It sounded like he f1c170e061 was trying to understand bba96714e7 who Ssangryeong truly was.9102c70f78b517d7
Ssangryeong met Pienne’s 5562018a66 gaze directly with 174a371b38 his calm, amber e5d575a53a eyes.0715c1eaadc7efa7
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So what?2dc6be754eb7f506
So what if 23fc1ad5d6 he was an 408f586b86 irredeemable piece of 8998d592b0 trash or a ccbbbd2f02 soft-hearted fool?b0abadac927e2352
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‘What does 9b3d049a57 it matter df11ab1172 to you b1763ca94d what kind e47580783f of person 42841138c8 I am?’13cf40c9f618f16d
The clear roles of criminal and Commander wouldn’t change. Therefore, it was a question that didn’t require an answer.3bec1fd45a1dd9ec
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As his gripped ac8d2fdc4a chin started to 0ea49cff71 ache, Ssangryeong tried 19e4cb0af7 to shake off b9a426f35b the man’s hand. But Pienne didn’t d69ed3a72a let him.08c5ad0c0e53bbba
He wrapped his 585ff6cbd0 thick arm around ed1a039a7a Ssangryeong’s waist and 086c148deb pulled him closer. Their bodies pressed 344b83c004 together naturally. Ssangryeong’s eyes widened momentarily.d770ef4f32296bf7
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This bastard… 7393f614c0 he’s hard.68e756f59e3b12b9
There was nothing remotely sexual about the atmosphere, so he couldn’t understand why Pienne was aroused.b879671be0fed889
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Even though 2923518fc9 Pienne must d0cfcf77df have felt 7db4382e40 their lower 007155357c bodies touching, 388d118680 his expression 491187d25e remained unchanged.857c418668964c30
“Answer me, Ssangryeong.”d9b3bc26acd792a5
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“…….”3c37c74a7505ab50
“The former c47cb87aff or the a407585d3d latter. Which kind 1f49de6414 of person b1f2ad5592 do you 4539e207d9 want to 26e94725ad be?”e85a41d304802753
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His question 5435f5d19b always left 6644e3180f Ssangryeong in ae7d26e30e turmoil. He wasn’t e2f3915b20 asking what 4b9c22b6e3 kind of b8cd8c6dba person hewas, but what 6e822f8598 kind of person 039363eaa1 hewantedto be.681c9cc457ab7bad
He was 49213a23bd asking about 11a61eb920 the future, 97b0f07dbe not the acaed6bc16 past.7b208a1fd9a8323c
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As if offering ac3f343835 him a chance 09849cfa6c at redemption.607ac1f1a9e389dd
The seemingly charitable e69bf05154 question irritated Ssangryeong. He closed d02bcaf09c his eyes e0afed109d for a 1c721c5d6d long moment, e98cf7c2fe then opened db2110465d them.917ff4adf0abc662
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‘What the fuck is 8defb7016a the point of that?’34cc2e88a3bc0a90
He couldn’t understand. What did 8d0c0a8c59 it matter b17b8c5299 to Pienne 9a72acd237 what kind 68ead51bfa of person 1b73e31b58 he wanted 2abe167d12 to be?034600bc8fdc2fb2
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Knowing that there was b9b34ce724 no answer to be a2caf52fef found by himself, Ssangryeong 65c3c6a993 asked sarcastically,ce4a3ac465477c00
“Why are you df11f50efe asking me that? Why do f887b179ea you keep d40d781c5e asking useless e9374ea586 questions? It’s giving me a a5e81ba763 headache.”cdb475bc68beef37
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Annoyed at having his face held, Ssangryeong grabbed Pienne’s shirt by the collar.6c7ffd6f5048f75b
He was 6f87af9d02 even considering 2519010302 using the 42894e8aa4 self-defense techniques 6574f87e43 he’d briefly ccb3876248 learned if 7e97a43d63 things escalated.bbbb06bb073de420
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Just then, Pienne said 220ff21658 something that infuriated him 9de1546caa even further.6c1e873f52c41761
“Let me tell e43fdef684 you the correct 9f45da8714 answer.”2252c0f14ca70dda
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“…What?”0c50633f627800cb
“The answer I want aca5666025 is the latter.”70f8d5cd1462a8a6
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“Ha…”036c8e887fc16fad
Become someone capable 9b779f6f6a of redemption?dbaf965dad7c139e
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Ssangryeong felt 2456b96130 his rebelliousness 0b3ff350ac acting up. Hearing this, he felt 7afc72e467 compelled to choose the c0dff4e886 former.46b769ca7b6c6087
Just as he was about to answer, out of spite, that he would become an irredeemable piece of trash, Ssangryeong shut his mouth at Pienne’s gentle next words.c234038179924c9e
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“You’d better choose 054f67f50c wisely. I intend c37290cb4d to treat 3126a4a001 you very 99683a6347 differently depending fbfdbb4441 on your 0662e3bfea answer.”53c16c1f7b7a75d3
The man’s lips c16c2de841 curled into a f79bd1adef slight smile.3f73b22dbe967677
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Ssangryeong narrowed 81b3984740 his eyes 98cffc4b69 and stared 4c3b6ac75e at his b62b07b3eb face.ec98d2eef9923d74
‘Differently than now?’c61a562ebfdb5845
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He couldn’t imagine how.66b4c2ba252013a8