Seeing Kang Jin-Ho silently stewing in his thoughts imparted this inexplicable feeling in Hwang Jeong-Hu. He recalled the first time he met this young man.

Back then, Hwang Jeong-Hu really thought that the devil had come to make a deal with him. As long as he could overturn the hopeless situation he was in, Hwang Jeong-Hu believed signing a contract with the devil was worth the price. So, he didn't think too deeply about what—or who—Kang Jin-Ho could be.

However, the devil responsible for giving Hwang Jeong-Hu his life back didn't return to Hell and decided to stay put. That devil adapted to the ways of the human world to live among humans, and that had been going on for the past five years or so.

Initially, Kang Jin-Ho looked so unnatural while trying to live an ordinary life. He desperately tried to live as ordinarily as possible, but the subconscious awkwardness was still there as if he was trying to put on clothes that didn't quite fit him.

What about now, five years later? Hwang Jeong-Hu thought that Kang Jin-Ho had become somewhat more natural than before.

Kang Jin-Ho smiled a lot more these days. He talked a lot more, too. Most importantly, though, at a casual glance, one couldn't spot any hints of awkwardness in how 'ordinary' he acted in his daily life. Hwang Jeong-Hu was glad to see that.

It meant a creature with half a foot in the human world but unable to make much progress was gradually turning into...