ೃ⁀➷ In the rain-soaked streets of busan city she doesn't yet know, Nam Yiseul is starting over-new school, new faces, the same smile she has worn so long it no longer feels like lying. She is good at being fine. What she isn't prepared for is Kim Ryul, who has a reputation for trouble and a habit of noticing things people would rather keep hidden.

𝐇𝐈𝐃𝐃𝐄𝐍 𝐒𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐒 ── 𝐚𝐡𝐧 𝐣𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐚 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐞, 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝. 𝐤𝐢𝐦 𝐫𝐲𝐮𝐥 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐚 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐬𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐞. 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫, 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐰, 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐧𝐨 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐞𝐥𝐬𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬. 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐩𝐮𝐬𝐡 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭. 𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐦𝐲 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐨 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐲 𝐨𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐭. 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐥𝐨𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭. 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐨𝐤𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐛𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐝. 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠. 𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐛𝐲 : 𝐤𝐯𝐥𝐧𝐜𝐝

ʟᴏᴜɪꜱ, ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴏʏ ᴇᴠᴇʀʏᴏɴᴇ ɪꜱ ᴘᴏꜱᴛɪɴɢ ᴀʙᴏᴜᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ɴᴏ ᴏɴᴇ ᴀᴄᴛᴜᴀʟʟʏ ᴋɴᴏᴡꜱ. ᴛʜᴇɴ ᴛʜᴇʀᴇ'ꜱ ʜᴇʀ. ꜱʜᴇ'ꜱ ᴛʜᴇ ᴏɴʟʏ ᴏɴᴇ ᴡʜᴏ ᴅᴏᴇꜱɴ'ᴛ ꜱᴇᴇ ᴀ "ᴠɪʀᴀʟ ꜱᴇɴꜱᴀᴛɪᴏɴ"; ꜱʜᴇ ꜱᴇᴇꜱ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴀʏ ʜɪꜱ ʜᴀɴᴅꜱ ꜱʜᴀᴋᴇ ᴡʜᴇɴ ʜᴇ ᴘɪᴄᴋꜱ ᴜᴘ ʜɪꜱ ᴘʜᴏɴᴇ. ʙᴜᴛ ʜᴏᴡ ᴅᴏ ʏᴏᴜ ꜱᴛᴀʏ ᴀᴡᴀʏ ᴡʜᴇɴ ʏᴏᴜʀ ʜᴇᴀʀᴛ ʙᴇᴀᴛꜱ ɪɴ ꜱʏɴᴄ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴇʀꜱᴏɴ ʏᴏᴜ'ʀᴇ ꜰᴏʀᴄᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ɪɢɴᴏʀᴇ?