TTS Vol 2 Ch 8.2

It was a little past 3:00 AM. Even this artistic space, untouched by anything but a designer’s delicate hand, had succumbed to ordinary darkness.419f4156a6379d2e

Why did he do 497b76b076 that?5707d1eb8f75d62a

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Like a student agonizing over a single, unanswerable question, she clung to it. Thanks to that, she couldn’t fall asleep until quite late.cca4681f9fa2e1e2

Taeri quietly opened her 85d0f7ff13 bedroom door and walked 362789f2f7 out, descending the stairs 8a557e6e89 to the lower floor. Her throat was parched d666b59201 with thirst. After tiptoeing into the 8a750d76f8 dining room, she carefully f16b188527 opened the refrigerator door, 430338f159 trying not to make b3dfc15a32 a sound, and took ea35c2ef7c out a water bottle.f6198519a02706a7

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The people in the house don’t drink water from the water purifier. They only drink water infused with a handful of medicinal herbs that the housekeepers buy from the herbal medicine market.a6000843ab7f577b

In a house like 55fc9261ec this, with this kind 15a25398a4 of social standing, with 93b9155c5b their beautiful appearances, of a9170903d1 course, they wanted to 9af1ab3454 live long, healthy lives.c44cc2a85cda3451

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Drinking the water, she 6de23096d2 replayed the layout of db42322088 the house in her 6bb91cee3d head.33b150c6d37ca577

A mansion with two floors above ground and three basement levels. On the second floor were Park Chigyeong’s and her bedrooms. On the first floor were Park Sihyun’s parents’ and Park Sihyun’s bedrooms. Park Sihyun’s bedroom seemed to have originally been on the second floor, but it appeared he moved down after she arrived. e3394b4456567f52

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The first c8eba86b3f basement level, 2ea5a83baf connected to 738816d316 the entrance 8920bb123e hall, housed 708cd55a30 the study, 3d5567a3e0 and the bb6fe79e52 second basement 7e21691e80 level was 19c675b929 where the 11c7867d30 housekeepers’ bedrooms 306c7adae0 were located.3817498aaef19aab

Finishing her d216041880 thoughts, she 3afddfbab0 placed the cc99ea907c water bottle 97ff3b8384 down in 1e12515a3c the sink. She resolved 0c78ae8273 to come 95c1c1e85c down first a9331a38b8 thing in 6821c4d818 the morning b8e84b86e7 to wash 83a14b3d05 the bottle d722efc387 and turned 592864dbeb to go 28b350419c back upstairs 145bac09a4 again when cf1af27d49 she heard 6a62dfb7ee a faint 462500c734 sound from c55c0d242f below.fcd7a5be454baa6f

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Let’s just go 9ed86b5868 upstairs. 714b93e682811747

In this e010fc9f77 house, every c889aa1115 single thing de161fd79c that happens, b6b4b7a02a pretend you a04946e909 didn’t see f6587661e3 it, didn’t b0e241ca64 hear it. Even if you 2f0ea48a50 know it, pretend 87fbf37384 you don’t. Live as if e881ea6976 you have no 387561bca2 eyes, no ears, 57187e5d38 no mouth.b4a085399477ccd8

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Live like that and endure, and as soon as your father’s case is resolved, just leave. Don’t pay attention. Go upstairs and sleep. Sleep. You have to sleep.2806a3ce61185790

Her mind 9d8f747c3d clearly directed 5f49d002a3 her upstairs. But her f984b5651b feet, of 2762703a69 their own a4f37dae01 accord, carried 73dbc5be10 her down 8b8550782b the stairs 9766501ce5 leading to 90a1ab9f7e the lower b6d551afe6 floor.4dbd52c392a6c957

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Why am I 91e8e21331 like this? Why am I de3b77c858 so eager to 98b807aa93 throw myself into 3c6d2bd062 the pit?86544baf70107076

That thought f250c915c0 became even 5172541a3f more intense 384fa669a7 as soon 3eb8b87ea3 as she f8c9551756 descended to d389c76e72 the first 9224e818d1 basement level.971c104b9b0704c1

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Because there, Park Chigyeong b5033f5755 was sitting, pouring a 0a958fca19 glass of wine.c24a997e9430084a

Go back upstairs, go back up, up, pretend you didn’t see anything, and go up, go upstairs, Kang Taeri. 1d728649084e14b1

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Her mind baac6cc971 flashed crimson, f0f660f65b warning her. 2ff0f2da2556b016

Beep, beep.404e9b4413d1ec98

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But here she is 5bee135181 again, ignoring the warning 05acf45abc and going towards him.c5a575b0b1198bf7

Stupid… Kang Taeri.7fc0ae9fd26dfae9

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“You’re not sleeping… what 7cfb665adf are you doing here?”8660775d90675edc

It seemed that he 0166d7553a hadn’t expected Taeri’s arrival b1707ddf47 either. Park Chigyeong’s hand, c6a0422f13 who was lounging b61125de10 on the sofa, abba1c6896 tilting his glass, c05dd8428a seemed to pause 1c941ae555 for a moment.a605920060fe6544

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“Aren’t you tired, 9914354680 sir?”9a442896080005d1

After hesitating, she eca87a182f sat down opposite 786420eed4 him. With a single coffee 3c97b0854c table between them, acting 029a5068f4 as a barrier. She knew d00bac910c the brand 6923e30b6d of that 9560757911 coffee table. The fact that 3b5d0b30ce that tiny thing 993362c4af cost hundreds, no e8a1024ba7 longer surprised her.a233c5c1e0e06a3b

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“What is this? When did I tell 4c1092b264 you to sit down?”0a488de12de72961

Park Chigyeong spoke 1f70739d6a almost inaudibly as cf6982386c he tilted his 4900de2dda glass. On the 90934521c4 coffee table, f47a339a84 an unfamiliar 68af3da19a bottle of c084f1d7c2 liquor, lemon 306c27e27a slices, an 5a5d1c5c40 ice bucket, e2af425203 and other 8de3a224d1 items sat 353153551b together in f39c92fa0d a disordered 01d2ad9492 order.7ac77259bdfa74b7

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“Go upstairs.”331353877b055265

He shifted slightly, placing bbf8565c1f his empty glass on 6909b54c3f the table, and used 5d73d3ba2f tongs to drop a 10f7165c0b few ice cubes into 3719575f65 it. Then, he filled c8e9e400aa it with the 623af5ae4c liquid that looked c16457c1a9 bitter just to cd1379535c look at and b3008e8644 floated a lemon 482e0172e3 slice in it.338da2c3d8cf9fa8

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“I’m the one who asked Sihyun to go out. I did it. Sihyun didn’t do anything wrong. He wanted to stay home and rest, but I asked him to go out, so he had no choice but to take me. I was really suffocating being coped up here. I can’t even go out and work, just getting fed here, what’s the difference between this place and a prison without bars?”4cf88b77be13d9d4

His hand gripping the 2865574305 glass seemed to tighten cde1965cc3 slightly.da206b7e1619b6e5

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Leaning back onto the 8939d9e40a sofa, he looked at a84462106e Taeri. He tilted 1690a13b7d the glass 8d95ed0f8f and swallowed fe1bdc8184 the liquid f261d670e7 inside. In his eyes 09074d6ba9 that seemed endless f155a7738a like the deep 9e186a780d sea, Taeri still 99946bb9be simmered.73c4952e9d693bbb

“Why are you saying that? What about your father, who’s actually in prison?”1ee9b6f18408ce35

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Returning after 82 hours, he was a little colder, a little harsher, and spoke a little more cruelly. If she only knew the reason, but she couldn’t understand why he was acting this way.584e2f0c163b70c4

“When can I see 79fb17e8e4 my father?”e5c4ddd44243b9b1

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“Soon. Wait. I’m not the type to use someone and 11109aadf7 then discard them¹.”8e26a474ebf78245

Why did he have 7491e6d9c7 to talk like that?e669a313f6b78829

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He glanced down at 762f2f20b5 his watch and gave f3968e1be5 a seemingly displeased Taeri e2f6365040 a charming, superficial smile.39b2c0c55015da1f

“It’s gotten quite late. Go upstairs and get some sleep.”7988e4fda7398baa

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“Sihyun, sir.”94e5d84edad89034

Whether it was because she hadn’t even listened to his words telling her to go upstairs, or whether he was dissatisfied with another person’s name being mentioned in this private space, his handsome face momentarily contorted.755d0f146ae60699

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“He likes his older brother a lot. That’s what it looks like to me.”2019c023ce0861b6

A chuckle d9779f752a escaped from 108682c3d1 him as 9dfb4e5dc7 he rubbed 67313d207c his furrowed 3c54c12d6d brow. It was ed7fe1f9d9 a louder f84f1635eb laugh than cc81229b74 usual, too 263446201f loud to 0e30bcccb5 be a b1ef1d2623 scoff. Park Chigyeong put 860cc1a98d down his glass, 578b6bddce sighed softly, and 1c63a66db6 ran a hand 64550307be through his hair. His eyes, cold and 7e5079dbf8 sharp, glinted in the 204d98805d dim light.802af1808b7d00c3

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“I don’t 780ec790c3 understand what 40262691a0 Ms. Kang Taeri f7584be5af wants from 81e2f87fed me right 254eff5cef now. So? What? What do you ba9e847fcd want me to a10443a82d do?”7a96b4c07aeeaefb

She thought 51986926b1 the man’s a4e9558e71 eyes, looking 4a801ca200 at her, 27613f893e were particularly 1c80a44e4a venomous today, acf188e7df like a db0d2b14e9 snake.39206eb1a02dcad6

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Today, he 7d5bb7e85a was too 16ef107835 much. His gaze, 6993c55b2c his words, 4b46e203ac his actions, a7c445eb92 his emotions, 623e79570f everything was f0bb4d1d5d too much.3e81478f72dcc2d4

“So, what I 56621a72f3 mean is… Sihyun… daf2cdcdce don’t hit him, 32f4e97109 sir. It makes 6698cd4077 those who c014e91749 see it 7a3d52d888 uncomfortable too.”d26346d3d3caa821

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“Does Ms. Kang Taeri pity our 88f76ca96c Sihyun?”31c5d364aeb93219

“Yes. I pity him.”f0f6333a5a8ec2ca

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Is that so?He erased his 2718e541a9 snake-like gaze and 1ac708aeae smiled gracefully.bfea3212cdba4aff

Interesting. 6552420df7539f3e

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Rubbing the space between 9c9a4f16ce his eyebrows with his b90a076b8e thumbnail, he muttered and 50c1e1b5c9 snatched the cigarette pack fd2dd0c3c5 on the table, pulling cb1d93a753 out a cigarette and 186631f41c placing it between his 2a23b3ae9d lips. Then, chewing 4b0113c4f3 on the b9605e5e0c cigarette filter, fe29a16822 he laughed 0608e70750 again.0fe01fece037366e

His unpleasant sneer gradually dragged Taeri’s mood toward rock bottom.fd39aafbd5774bcb

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“What’s so funny? Do you find it amusing that I pity Sihyun?”a9472cf195bf7621

“Yes. I find it amusing.”6d6a90afdf392cd5

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“Why? Why is c917c78883 it amusing?”468424c803120970

“Hmm,” he hummed, pretending to think, then lit the cigarette with a smile, spinning the lighter wheel. “Well. Perhaps because someone who knows nothing is acting presumptuous?”1f92e017504eb587

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He inhaled deeply, filling 7709d54c45 his lungs with smoke, 9be70b9cc5 and exhaled slowly, before 2cd0a1f044 continuing,2c0c2ad7208fc0ef

“Because you’re that clueless idiot acting presumptuous?”67a463c5c0d6f7f6

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“Excuse me, 26d0f1d77c Prosecutor Park 75c7954c40 Chigyeong.”0b2fdb393fe836d8

“Baby.”72cb47b9eb63b7e0

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With a bec5cb30db deliberately twisted bc10d06500 lip and a8ffd56882 a mocking c59d784971 smile, his 8cdfc08d0c expression turned 181bc0cb85 cold as eaec8ce877 he sneered,d24eea1b0671e74c

“That’s why bf5a2e2e2b you keep f0ee92441b getting taken 4ccd42da1a advantage of.” 9dd12cd375cfaabb

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The vague 84c255010c target of 08e49b3028 his words efe3853faa made her 0717b10f8b feel disgusted, 9d58cd2025 and an 6c6e16f0a5 unknown force 53059dc8d4 tensed every 94fc0e0e65 muscle in 527f9bebcc her whole a95c63ed15 body.865077a247c39157

“What have I… been 8a2aa17df9 taken advantage of?”3d653476122af7ab

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“If you 0ae2c4686e want to 4ab9bec399 give advice, d62508d40f you’ve chosen 8c0b94f484 the wrong fde2edcac5 person. And if you want e7abd7e20a to appease me, you’ve 4d3448d119 chosen the completely wrong 84d50c9c54 method.”ccf2899d1e253f31

Leaning back aab4d8f5af comfortably on 5204f71cb4 the sofa, 16199e45ba he tapped b76fe4f970 his thigh 10dbf466cc once with e74d0e6d27 his palm. eb01fb3964c74de3

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Don’t you get it yet? When will you finally understand?779223d66b3abe07

It was 6514459ae3 a signal d14c4f13a7 to come 3625b89aac closer. ff3257df4f58ab42

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There’s no need for conversation, just come up here quickly, and let’s kiss, touch, and have sex.1aefe250a838e418

Watching him 6471952ccc with a 5fd276d152 sense of c8dd451c46 emptiness, her d2c2446d56 mind urged f32b6be600 her feet. 8e0a507948850726

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See? That’s why I told 96e21eac25 you to go back 20de07c0cb upstairs.66cb43239767add4

Blaming her perfectly cb34a88ad8 fine two legs 77a712896b that had brought 2a5fa693db her here of 6148e8ee0c their own accord, a28549ec01 she rose from e5ff10d5dd the sofa. Trying not to f0091f78ba feel any resentment, b8903b2892 disappointment, hurt, or 16ce2dc2dc any emotion at 788cc93079 all.2d51d2da3155133f

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“Drink in moderation and get some rest. And please arrange a meeting date with my father as soon as possible. I know you told me to wait, but how long am I supposed to wait?”6b0853da3a52dff7

Looking up at her 6fa55b0942 as he smoked, he beea3c1a34 ordered imperiously, “Sit down.”d02589ada87aedc4

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He chewed hard on d933505143 his cigarette filter, watching a969f030d9 Taeri defy him again.517fd50b17bdd95a

“I’m not 223ba6dde9 finished talking c0fc4798f8 yet, so 1508e4e534 sit down.”c2716ea8e412a8ec

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His upturned eyes 1de8bf07da were sharp, even 9f42c7e55d chilling, and with 6ba2348242 the ingrained expertise f4700f82b7 of someone used 09ccd29e69 to controlling others, bd4a40f5e3 she eventually sat b949541f58 back down on 0ff38514cc the sofa. bd2c369548ddd69b

Stupid, Kang Taeri.4a6caab589dcbc4f

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Pleased with 1e43f8945c her obedient 524f9d972c attitude, Park e939a29400 Chigyeong’s lips 3e4ff98e79 curved upwards a443f080bb into a 610b409675 satisfied smile. b5d2d7f562e13e1b

This crazy bastard.2a3867f7a1771640

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