Acts We Shouldn't Do (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 115

“Yeah.”

Of course, if it’s for you. Anything you want.

Tae Seo, having answered Jae In’s question, stood beside her. He didn’t know what to call this blind devotion of his.

To him, who had spent his whole life shivering in cold despair, Jae In became a warm light. Every time suffocating self-loathing choked him, her presence gave him breath.

He stared for a long while into her deep, dark eyes—eyes filled only with him—before barely managing to turn his head away. Facing Kang Shin Jae, he lowered his hand and gently clasped Jae In’s.

Jae In’s fingertips had grown cold—proof that she was scared in this situation. It also meant, however, that his own hands had grown warm enough to notice hers were cold.

Tae Seo looked down at Kang Shin Jae, who was smirking openly, unable to mask his displeasure. His lips softened involuntarily as he thought of Jae In, who had been trying to shield him from Kang Shin Jae.

“I’d expect nothing less. I won’t allow anyone to lay a finger on her.”

“How amusing. What exactly can Managing Director Kang do?”

“I’ll do whatever it takes.”

“Ah, right—you started your own company. I heard you’ve been running it quite well.”

“……”

“Do you really think I can’t reach you just because your company’s based in the U.S.?”

This company was the path Tae Seo had chosen to survive his wandering years—the company he’d poured his entire twenties into. Yet Kang Shin Jae spoke as if he could topple it with ease.

Tae Seo knew all too well that Kang Shin Jae could do exactly that. He saw him as mere trash—something he’d only left alone out of indifference, but something he could crush effortlessly if he chose to.

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