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Clack!
The billiard ball emitted a rattling noise as it rolled down the table. It bounced off thrice before hitting two red balls in a row, marking the end of the game.
“What’s this?” Park Do-Joon asked in disbelief, his mouth hanging open. “Have you just been practicing billiards without writing? What is this absurd rate of improvement?”
“Billiards and meals are on you today.” Ha Jae-Gun smiled as he put away the cue sticks. The billiard room at noon on weekdays was almost empty. There was only Ha Jae-Gun, Park Do-Joon, and the elderly man manning the counter.
The elderly man was the owner of the billiard place, with half-greyish hair fluttering in the wind coming from the air-conditioner. He was dozing off at the counter.
“Argh, I’m getting angry. Jae-Gun, let’s go for another round. I’m going all-out this time.”
“I thought you said you need to be at the studio by two this afternoon? We’ll need around an hour to have lunch. Let’s continue another time.” Ha Jae-Gun forcefully pushed Park Do-Joon out of the place.
The hot weather of July engulfed them as they stepped outside.
“Where do you want to go for lunch?”
“Someplace with strong air-conditioning. Why is it so hot today?”
“How about that ginseng chicken soup restaurant?”
“Sure! Let’s hurry up. I feel like I'm melting.”
They called Tae-Bong over, and the three went into the restaurant.
Unlike the billiard room, the restaurant was brimming...
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