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Scientist Shin Young-Yeon of the Stem Cells Department partied away her Friday night at a club. She felt like all the stress she got from preparing for the clinical trials was going away. But her stamina ran out quickly.
‘I was totally fine even when I stayed up the whole night in my twenties.’
At one o’clock in the morning, she barely left the club and got a nearby taxi.
“Hello!”
She spoke in a tipsy voice, and her tongue was twisted. Climbing into the backseat and holding onto her bag, she said, “Can you go to Kunyoung Apartment in front of Sindorim stati… Huh?”
She noticed someone was in the passenger’s seat.
“I’m sorry. I thought it was empty. I must have been mistaken.”
As Shin Young-Yeon was getting out of the car, the taxi driver said, “Ma’am, this is an empty car. The person sitting in the front seat is my wife.”
The driver was an old man who looked like he was in his seventies. The wrinkles on his face weren’t just a product of time, but hardship.
“My wife has Alzheimer’s, and I’m taking her around with me because there is no one to take care of her at home. You can get off if you’re uncomfortable, but I will drive you home if it’s alright.”
“Oh… It’s fine.”
“Alright. Then should I head to Kunyoung Apartment in Sindorim?”
“Yes, please.”
As Shin Young-Yeon sat diagonally from the passenger’s seat, she...
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