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"Honey, don't you think it's time for Yul to start learning Hangul?"
"She’ll pick it up when she’s interested. Let her play for now. She’s still young."
Han-Wool should have listened to his wife back then.
"But I heard other kids are learning English too…"
"She’s going to spend her whole life studying. So there’s no need to rush."
He believed Yul had a whole life ahead of her—one devoted entirely to learning, without anything getting in the way. Just as it should’ve been.
If only he hadn’t been so naive, Yul would’ve been able to read her father's final message.
- To: Kim Yul
- From: Kim Han-Wool
- Message: You’re hiding well, right? I love you, Yul. I’m sorry I couldn’t protect you until the end. Please, stay safe and
Thud!
"Crush the traitors of death!"
"Raaaargh!"
That way, being trampled to death by a Skeleton Soldier wouldn’t have been so painful.
"Keugh! My daughter—"
Thud!
He had believed that Yul would grow up, go to elementary school, make friends, and flash that cheeky smile in her school uniform.
Thud!
He also thought that one day, her friends would mean more to her than her parents, and that she’d bury herself in books, wrestle with schoolwork, survive fierce competition, suffer setbacks, and somehow grow into adulthood.
Thud!
He also believed that the day would come when she’d meet a decent man, nothing special but kind. She’d smile, get married, start a family of her own, and become a mother to a child as lovely as she had once been.
He had believed...
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