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Lian never thought her life would begin on a night shift.
On her first week as a call center agent, she almost quit after a difficult call-until a calm, patient tenured agent named Kiel stepped in and told her three simple words:
"Mute first. Breathe."
From late-night pantry breaks to quiet walks after EOS, the chaos of the production floor slowly turned into something else.
Something softer.
Something real.
But when an opportunity in Japan changes the direction of Lian's life, she's forced to choose between chasing a future she's always wanted... and staying with the person who made the night shift feel like home.
Years later, in a city thousands of miles away, their paths cross again.
And suddenly, the past they thought they had left behind is standing right in front of them.
Because sometimes, the people we meet during the quietest hours of our lives are the ones we never truly forget.
Not even after the last call.