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“I'm sorry, Oppa,” Lee Ji-Hye said.
“…”
“It was my fault. I should’ve been more thorough…” she added.
“…”
“…”
“…”
“No, this isn’t your fault, noona.” I told her.
It wasn’t something I said to comfort her or defend her. Even if I had done the background check instead of Ji-Hye noona, the result wouldn’t have been much different.
These were people who could fool even my eyes.
If I had taken into account the missing woman when I first entered this mansion, things wouldn’t have turned out like this.
Ji-Hye noona probably knew that as well. They were prepared, and we weren’t.
Seeing Ji-Hye noona gnash her teeth in silence was only natural.
‘She’s really angry.’
Her pride was clearly hurt. She had to have realized that she had been outplayed.
It was just a background check, but there was no way Ji-Hye noona would do a sloppy job. I couldn't even imagine how much time and manpower she would spend before any report could reach me.
She had never been the type to handle things carelessly.
I felt like she had even considered the possibility that they were transcendents.
Despite her painstaking investigation, the final report ended up being proof that she had been deceived.
With her personality, there was no...
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