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Life's pattern that was taken from the loom
Too quick. See, I ask a little thing,
Only that you will lend, not give, her to me.
She shall be yours when her years' span is full...
They summoned Eurydice and gave her to him,
but upon one condition:
that he would not look back at her as she followed him,
until they had reached the upper world.
-The Story of Orpheus and Eurydice,
as told by Apollonius of Rhodes, Virgil, and Ovid
(and retold by Edith Hamilton in Mythology)
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Wishes
FanfictionAs he lay dying, Soo-ho's last wish was to see Young-ro happy once more. His wish is granted in their next life, but with one major stipulation: he mustn't confront his past lover. Navigating his way through 2014, Lim Soo-ho looks into the aftermath...
