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Even five years ago, Jinchul had already noticed the changes coming over the world.
“He hasn’t come in today either?”
“No, sir.”
Inside the Violent Crimes Unit of the Central Police Station, Detective Sung Jinwoo’s desk had been empty for several days, yet not a single one of his colleagues seemed the least bit worried. This was typical for Jinwoo. More often than not, his movements were completely unpredictable, and it was not uncommon for him to disappear from his desk entirely.
Despite this, no punishment or reprimand ever came his way. He was, in essence, untouchable.
It was extremely rare for someone in public service to be granted such leeway, but in Jinwoo’s case, it was only natural. It wasn’t due to any connections or that Jinchul, the police chief, was looking out for him—his results were simply too good. If a detective was bringing in criminals by the dozens, who in their right mind would try to get rid of him?
In fact, whenever Jinwoo vanished for long stretches like this, he would always return dragging criminals behind him like a trail of sausage links. They were usually cases that had been abandoned by other departments or even police forces from other regions, and there was always a celebratory dinner for the entire VCU afterward.
As a result, Jinwoo’s colleagues had come to expect nothing less from him. They didn’t worry about his occasional absences. The time they could...
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