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As I arrived at the office, there was a notice about a promotion posted in the lobby.
[Team Lead Appointment: Actor Division 2, Jung Yoon-Ho]
My name was displayed on the LCD screen in bold calligraphic font against a stark white background.
'Finally... I'm a team lead.' I thought to myself.
I felt a lump in my chest and stood there for a while, staring blankly at the announcement screen.
At that moment, talent agents from Actor Division 3 and 1 came up to me with sarcastic remarks, having seen my team lead promotion notice.
"Must be nice to have high-ups pushing you, huh?"
"Wow, some people take four years just to move up from assistant talent agent, but here you are. A team lead in your second year? The way our company operates is ridiculous."
As expected, the reactions were more negative than positive. After all, a second year talent agent being promoted to team lead was unprecedented.
However, I humbly bowed to them. They probably thought I would get annoyed by the sarcasm, but I was not that easily shaken.
"I still have a lot to learn. So please, sunbae-nim, I ask for your guidance." I responded.
The grumbling senior talent agents awkwardly cleared their throats and turned away.
"Ke hem."
I had anticipated such a reaction anyway. But I was confident that I could bridge the gap that had formed. I had experienced and faced these similar envious gazes even in my past life.
'I might look pretty naive, but it's my second go at life, sunbae-nim.' I privately commented.
Suppressing a smile that was threatening to break out,...
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