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“We have to go to bed already?”
Kang Jin-Ho nodded. “Yeah, you must.”
“But I wanna play more~.”
“No, you can’t.”
“Why not?”
Kang Jin-Ho was left momentarily speechless.
Despite not possessing a gift of gab, he still believed he'd not lose to anyone when it came to making logical arguments. But a little child innocently hitting him in blindspots still left him flustered and uncertain.
Kang Jin-Ho quickly thought of something to say. “Well, you gotta go to bed early so you can wake up early tomorrow.”
“But why do I have to get up early?"
“So you can get ready alongside everyone and have breakfast together.”
“Do I have to eat breakfast?”
Kang Jin-Ho grew a little paler, sweat beads forming on his forehead. “That’s the only way you can grow taller, you know? And healthier, too.”
“I don’t like being tall, though?”
“...Is that right?” Kang Jin-Ho forced himself to reply, then shifted his pleading gaze to his side.
The orphanage caregiver putting the children to bed noticed Kang Jin-Ho’s gaze and did her best to hide her cramped smile. She walked up and lightly picked up the unwilling child.
While watching the little demon moving away from him, Kang Jin-Ho sighed in defeat.
‘I prefer fighting over this…’
Kang Jin-Ho would grow unbelievably weak while ‘confronting’ opponents he couldn’t physically fight back.
The caregiver auntie spoke to Kang Jin-Ho. “It’s okay now, Mister Jin-Ho. We’ll look after the children.”
“No, uh, I…”
“The truth is, the children are...
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