2025. Blockberry Creative was in a process of merging with Xenoa East, a Chinese mega company which was spreading its wings into the South Korean market. The Moon Girls were each dealing with their own issues, and they try to answer the one big ques...
My heart sank to the bottom of my chest as I replied to the haunting voice through the watch. As much as possible, I didn't want to respond to him, but now that my son's in danger, I had a new priority. Fuck the company.
When Gaheul volunteered to get on that ship with his best friend, my instinct as a father told me to stop him. But then again, I did not want to dismiss him and his feelings. He's grown up to be a man, and he's already a much better man than I was back then.
I looked up, and I saw that everyone else, whether they were resting or minding their own business before, instantly gathered around me. Yeojin rushed to hug me tightly.
"Appa! Please tell me you have a plan!" she was already sobbing.
My head was held low... I was deep in thought. Around me, murmurs filled the air.
"I... I knew something like this would happen..." Gowon cried. "Unnie, where's Leo? Maybe he could help get them out of this..." Choerry badgered Heejin.
Still, I had nothing. All the thoughts in mind seemed to just be worry, and no solution. I have always been the smart kind, the one who wouldn't let his emotions get in the way of his endeavors. But right now... My hands were shaking.
"There's no... I can't... He'll kill..." I stuttered, not finding the strength to even finish a sentence.
Yeojin held my hands, and looked up to me. Only with the warmth she made me feel did I realize that my own hands were frozen cold.
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"Appa... You always know what's best. Don't overthink it," she said.
I looked back at her, and was met by a hopeful look in her eyes, as if she actually believed that I could save Gaheul.
Maybe I could.
I mustered enough courage to give her a smile back, but I softly removed Yeojin's tiny hands from my own.
"I-I... I have to go..." I told them.
I was going to walk my way out of the studio, until I was met by Heejin, her arms spread, covering the entire path towards the door.
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