“House? What house?” Ha Jae-In’s spoon stopped in mid-air as she looked at Ha Jae-Gun in surprise. “What house?”

“I mentioned it before, didn’t I? I said not to renew the current apartment lease because I’ll be buying us something like a detached house and moving over together. Why are you looking at me like that? It’s not like you’re hearing this for the first time?”

Ha Jae-In only blinked at him, dumbfounded.

It was a common fact that detached houses were expensive.

Ha Jae-Gun helped himself to a portion of the broth

“Make sure to recover the security deposit from the current apartment, and with the prize money from the last contest and the advanced royalties I had received, as well as the royalties from the new novel that I had just published—we should have enough money to get us a decent detached house. Maybe even a two-story house with a huge yard and with four to five bedrooms.”

“You’re going to buy such a huge house?” Ha Jae-In asked, stunned by his plans.

The house he was looking to purchase would cost at least five hundred million won, and any lower meant that it wouldn’t be a detached house of that standard. It was a fact for houses in the relatively cheaper Suwon region compared to the sky-high housing prices in Seoul.

“You’ll know that house, too. It’s next to the salon that Mom frequents, the one facing the park.”

“Of course.”...