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Several days later, on an ordinary, clear day, the sky was a perfect blue with not a single cloud in sight. Over the past few days, Young-Sik kept noticing a little reaper lingering around, watching him. Each time they made eye contact, he tried to get closer to the little reaper, but he would quickly vanish into thin air.
When the presence of “death” crept closer, like any other person, Young-Sik had initially felt fear. But as time passed, he found himself growing strangely indifferent.
At first, he had wished the little reaper was actually just a child merely playing pranks on him. But when he realized that no one else could see the boy and that even the ledger he had dropped was invisible to others, he decided to accept the reality before him.
In hindsight, the fact that he had lived this long was already a miracle.
A few years ago, during a health checkup, the doctor had cautiously told him to “start preparing himself.” Yet, he had lived for two more years beyond that prognosis—far longer than he ever expected. In truth, he had almost forgotten about his condition because, for the past two years, he had felt...
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