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Mr. Kim had always been an optimist. Even when he was fired from a mid-sized company after getting caught up in office politics, he thought it was a blessing to have found work as a security guard.
When the company began restructuring and he lost contact with his only family, his daughter, he still didn’t lose hope.
[That person is not eligible to receive a gift.]
No matter how many times he tried sending messages or gifts, there was never a reply.
She’s definitely alive. She’s a smart girl and my daughter’s not the kind to give up so easily, he told himself, clinging to that belief.
He had been waiting for this day, the day when all the survivors from across the country would finally gather.
“Mr. Kim! What about your daughter? Have you found her yet?”
No matter how many survivors he searched through, she wasn’t there. No one had even seen her.
“Hey, old man! Why are you drinking so much?!”
For the first time in years, he drowned himself in alcohol. It was not the kind of pain a single glass could wash away.
He was already deeply drunk. Alcohol could be medicine when one was happy, but when consumed in grief, it was the deadliest poison of all.
What do I do now?
Everything he had done to survive, including every struggle and every desperate moment, had been for the sake of reuniting with his only daughter. However, now, they said she was gone.
Mr. Kim no longer had the strength to go on. There was nothing left in the world that was precious to him anymore. He had no greed...
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