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A dizzying shock hit me. It was so overwhelming that my vision blurred for a moment.
'Han Dae-Man hadn't taken the money?'
However, he had clearly confessed with his own mouth that he had.
"What do you mean? What do you mean he didn't take it?" I asked.
Eun Ye-Jin let out a deep sigh as she spoke. "That money… it wasn't my husband who took it. It was our son who took it. Fifty million won."
"Dong-Hae hyung took the money?"
Back when I was a high school senior, Han Dong-Hae, Han Dae-Man's eldest son, was twenty-eight. He was kind, someone who used to give me pocket money and treat me like a real younger brother. And yet, Eun Ye-Jin was saying that he had taken money from the father of my opponent, Noh Tae-Soo.
Han Dong-Hae wasn't even an athlete, but he was just an ordinary office worker. It made no sense that he would be involved in match-fixing.
"Why would Dong-Hae hyung do something like that…?"
"You know Dong-Hae was working at a construction company in Seoul back then, right?"
"Yes. Yooeun Construction, I think? He was so happy about just getting hired."
As soon as I said that, a long sigh escaped her lips. "While working there as a probationary employee, he caused an incident. But it turned out Yooeun Construction was actually a subsidiary of NK Construction."
NK Construction was the company run by Noh Sang-Jin, the father of my opponent, Noh Tae-Soo. And Noh Sang-Jin was also the vice president of the Boxing Association.
"Don't tell me… Noh Sang-Jin threatened Dong-Hae hyung?"
"Yes. He told Dong-Hae that he would exempt him from liability and make him a full-time employee if he cooperated with match-fixing. And he even offered him fifty million won."
The moment I heard the full story, my fists clenched without...
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