The shopping trip that came at the expense of Jo Gyu-Min's night out at the movies came to a safe conclusion. While the unrelated departments were allowed to go home for the day, the electronics and clothing departments were requested to extend their operating hours for a bit longer.

Of course, the employees were sufficiently compensated monetarily for their overtime, which meant they greeted the incoming children with wide-open grins. After it was all said and done... Kang Jin-Ho and his companions enjoyed a 'relaxing' and fulfilling shopping experience.

Kang Jin-Ho accompanied the kids back to the orphanage after the shopping trip ended. While driving back home in his car, a satisfied grin floated upon his lips.

'What a good fortune it was for us to go there so late...'

Quite a few orphanage kids had mobility issues, which would have made shopping in a store full of other customers a somewhat cumbersome affair. They had arrived at the department store so late in the day since none of them knew the closing time, but regardless of what had happened, the children still had a great time. And their smiling faces lightened Kang Jin-Ho's heart a little.

'I should stop by more often.'

He realized something during the day. As it turned out, 'things' weren't as simple as Kang Jin-Ho helping these children out. By spending time with them, they were comforting him in return.

'Maybe...'

Kang Jin-Ho's eyes observing the road ahead became withdrawn. The orphanage's director...