“Does that mean that Hwang Dongsuk was bluffing the entire time he was in the prison by pretending to be close to his brother?”1

“That’s right. You’re a quick one,” Taeshik said with a nod and a grin.0

The brothers had committed crimes together for over twenty years, going in and out of prison. They were quite famous as the Con Brothers, and it was also known that they were quite close. Who would have guessed that they would suddenly have a falling out? Even if someone had learned the truth, little would have changed. It was common for siblings to get into fights. No matter how much they quarreled, what was keeping them from reconciling as if nothing had happened?2

But reconciliation had been impossible for Dongsuk, who’d already been locked up on his own. No matter how much he might have wanted to return to good terms with his brother, he needed to be able to contact him first.0

“Dongsuk had no way to reach Dongsoo, who had hidden away from the association,” Taeshik said. But that was not a problem, since it meant nobody else would find out about the current status of the brothers’...0