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In the dangerous world of The Uncanny Counter, demon hunters known as Counters secretly run a noodle restaurant while tracking down evil spirits that possess humans and commit murder in order to gain immortality.
Among them is the quiet and powerful Counter Do Ha-na, feared for her cold demeanor and her extraordinary ability to sense evil spirits from great distances and read memories through touch. Because of this power, she keeps emotional distance from everyone around her.
But there is one person who has always been close to her.
Kang Seo-yun.
Seo-yun and Ha-na grew up together as childhood friends long before either of them became Counters. While Ha-na lived with the trauma of losing her family and the burden of her psychic abilities, Seo-yun was the only person who never treated her like something fragile or strange.
Years later, fate pulls Seo-yun into the same dangerous world when a near-fatal incident turns her into a Counter as well. Reunited at Eonni's Noodles, she joins the team and once again stands beside the girl she has secretly loved for most of her life.
But loving Ha-na is complicated.
Ha-na avoids physical contact because touching someone forces her to relive their memories-including pain and trauma. Determined to protect herself, she builds emotional walls and keeps everyone at a distance.
Everyone except Seo-yun.
Through brutal battles with evil spirits and quiet nights after missions, Seo-yun becomes the one person who understands Ha-na's silence. She protects her without asking for anything in return, hiding her feelings behind teasing smiles and quiet loyalty.
Slowly, cracks begin to form in Ha-na's armor.
As they fight side-by-side against increasingly powerful demons, their bond grows into something fragile, dangerous, and painfully real.
Because the greatest battle Seo-yun faces isn't against evil spirits.
It's the fear that if she confesses her love... she might lose Ha-na forever. ❤️