Loading...
Eun-Ho and the others were gathered in the two-person dorm room. Thankfully, even with two beds and two desks, there was still plenty of space. If it had been any smaller, holding a special training session would have been impossible.
“Okay, so lift the corners of your mouth just a little more,” urged Ji-Eun.
“L-like this?” asked the Swear-Master.
“That’s good, Mr. Swear-Master! But try smiling more naturally. It’s fine if your gums show. Just relax!” said Ji-Eun.
The group sat in a loose circle, watching Ji-Eun coach Swear-Master one-on-one. She had somehow dragged in a full-length mirror, and the two bent forward and straightened up repeatedly as they practiced.
“Alright, smile!”
“S-smile!”
“And stop leaning on one leg!”
Swear-Master’s lips trembled and his gums peeked out awkwardly. No matter how firmly he stood, he kept tilting to one side. His hair was flat, as if licked by a cow. Watching him mimic her instructions only made the whole thing more ridiculous.
Someone in the audience couldn’t hold in a laugh. “Pfft.”
Sol-Ah hissed, pressing her finger against Yeo-Jin’s lips. “Shh!”
However, the Swear-Master’s face was already bright red. “Who the hell just laughed at me?!”
Of course, Ji-Eun stopped him immediately. She said calmly, “I told you. No more swearing. Try again. Be gentle, be positive. What could you say instead?”
“How am I supposed to when they’re laughing right in my face? What do you want me to say?!”...



Unlock free chapters every day
Bookmark your novel and never lose track of your progress
Share your thoughts with your favorite translator in the comments.