Some time ago...

“What do you think courage is, Mister Jin-Ho?”

“I'm sorry?”

While making an indifferent face over a cup of coffee, Choi Yeon-Ha threw a question at Kang Jin-Ho. “I have to say the line, 'Be brave', during one of the scenes I'm filming tomorrow.”

“I see,” Kang Jin-Ho replied disinterestedly.

“But that scene... I can't tell if the writer is a weirdo or something, because I feel like that line shouldn't even be in that scene, you know? What's being brave got to do with that scene?” Choi Yeon-Ha continued to rant despite her audience's lack of interest. “I mean, my character isn't even trying to inspire a crowd or something, you know? My character is simply talking to another character whose mother is dying of an incurable disease. I'm trying to comfort this person, so why that weird choice of words?”

“I see.” Kang Jin-Ho responded dryly again.

“Why am I saying ‘Be brave’ in that situation? Don't you think the writer wanted to write 'Be strong' instead? Your mother is dying, yet you gotta be brave? Isn't that a wrong word to use in that situation? I think I'm going to complain to the writer tomorrow.”

Kang Jin-Ho listened to Choi Yeon-Ha without saying anything, then brought the coffee cup to his lips. After enjoying the aroma of his warm Americano, he finally replied to her previous question. “Mm... I don't think the...