[ ... Normally, Joonghyuk would want to hear that. He still does, but after what he's seen it's hard to believe. He can feel resistance despite his core wanting to cling onto those words. They really could just talk this out. Joonghyuk could splay all the words that come up, lodged in his throat—it builds with every second in Dokja's presence. Instead, he expects Dokja to read his mind or to know his mistakes, whether he's from the future or not. Dokja knows him best, doesn't he...?
He closes his eyes as his teeth stay tightly shut. In the darkness behind his eyelids, he can picture his hostage... And then another scene. To protect what you want to protect. To save those you want to save. Will he be able— ]
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He closes his eyes as his teeth stay tightly shut. In the darkness behind his eyelids, he can picture his hostage... And then another scene. To protect what you want to protect. To save those you want to save. Will he be able— ]
How did they bribe you?
[ More like who. They really are moving on. ]