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As I observed the two people offering each other a cigarette in the parking lot, I handed over a pack of Mallboro Red. "Here you go, Mr. Ahn."
Ahn Jung-Hae looked at me with surprised eyes. "Oh... Mr. Jung from Hoop Entertainment?"
"Do you know me?"
"Of course I do. You're managing several rising stars lately."
"Haha, thank you for recognizing me. By the way, I really enjoyed your previous movie Hit and Run. It was beautifully shot from the victim's perspective."
Ahn Jung-Hae let out a deep sigh. "How do you even know about that flop of a movie..."
"It was incredibly realistic and full of tension. I think it struggled commercially due to insufficient promotion, but the direction was outstanding. It's rarely seen these days."
Ahn Jung-Hae gave a faint laugh. "Haha... Well, thank you for the compliment. But a flop is a flop."
When he sighed again, I took the chance to peel off the foil from the Mallboro Red pack and offered him a cigarette. "Here you go."
Ahn Jung-Hae looked at the cigarette and sighed once more. "I hate to admit it, but I can't get through this without one right now. Thank you so much."
Ahn Jung-Hae took a cigarette and I lit it for him with my lighter. When he tried to offer me one in return, I shook my head. "Sorry, I don't smoke."
"What? Then why do you carry cigarettes?"
"Well, it's part of the job..."
Although I didn't smoke, many directors and staff members did as the pressure of potentially failing a project...
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