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—I heard you asked the secretary’s office to look into the Lofair family.
Young-Joon was on the phone with Park Joo-Hyuk. It was an international call late at night.
“Yeah,” replied Young-Joon, who was lying in bed just before falling asleep.
—Why do you sound so dejected?
“It’s nothing.”
It was because Young-Joon wasn’t able to meet Doctor Ref.
—I can tell something’s wrong.
“The CIA refused the interrogation,” Young-Joon said.
—The interrogation?
“Meeting Doctor Ref. They told me not to worry about it because they have their own doctor for prisoners.”
—Then just forget about it.
“...”
Doctor Ref was suffering from myelodysplastic syndrome. Not only were the blood cells produced by the bone marrow abnormal in shape, but the production efficiency was also low, resulting in pancytopenia, a condition in which the number of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets was lower than normal. The disease itself was quite challenging, with a bone marrow transplant being the only treatment currently available.
Doctor Ref was taking a drug called Decitabine. It was one of the drugs that suppressed abnormal blood cell production. It couldn’t cure the disease;...
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