"'If you come with me, you can go save J. What do you think?'"

*Shut up.*

"Ah~ don't look at me like that~ It was all his choice, you know."

*Shut up.*

"I only helped him. If he had stayed there, he would have withered away. Well, I did get a few things out of it too. Mutual benefit, you might say."

*Shut up!*

"It would've been so nice if he had lived... I could have reunited him with J."

...What?

Suddenly, all the strength left Uijae’s body. Gayeong mumbled with apparent regret and looked at J. She clasped her …