Chapter 9 - I’ll Have To Make Some Money (1/2)
Chapter 9 – I’ll Have To Make Some Money
(TLN: This will be the last regular chapter of this week I’ll probably take it easy until Monday unless there is a sponsored chapter Next week regular chapters are Dragon Maken War, and Legend of Legend Please turn off your adblocks if possible Enjoy~)
“Woojin It really is our Woojin It really is Woojin”
Histiht he had died, yet Woojin had come back alive after 5 years She couldn’t tell if this was a dream or reality
“Where have you been?”
“It’ll be too long to explain it here Anyways, where’s the other faone”
“Sooah is at her preschool You father…”
His ain He felt so heart turned cold
“Let’s go Let’s go home and talk”
“Yes Let’s do that Let’s go home”
As if his htly as they left the staff room While they rode the bus, his mother spoke despondently about their situation
His father had been caught up in the Dungeon Shock as he left for work As with the other tens of thousands of people riding the subway, he had passed away They couldn’t even find his corpse His mother had lived on alone as she took care of Sooah
After losing the head of the household, her son was alsoThe only reason why hisSooah They hadn’t been very wealthy in the past, and his mother had to take care of the whole household by herself He could feel the difficulties she had gone through
The only asset they had was the aparteon Shock Moreover, his mother wasn’t qualified for many of the jobs, since she had only been a housewife
To make matters worse, Sooah became ill, so the household’s wealth decreased rapidly It was a situation where everyday was painful She had struggled to hold on for the past 5 years
“It’s fine since you are alive Don’ worry too ht you had taken the subway”
His mother was thankful just from the fact that he was alive
The bus traveled for an hour before they approached the neighborhood where he used to live They moved towards a block away from the Hahborhood
“Just in case you or your father ht come back we moved to a close location”
If one disappeared during the Dungeon Shock, it basically meant the person was dead However, his mother hadn’t lost hope Her son had returned after 5 years, so she felt rewarded by her efforts
Hisalleyways, then she headed toward a specific shack It was a very small one room, and it was sage stacked inside, so it made the room look smaller
“Stay right here I’ll go to the preschool, and I’ll bring Sooah back”
His mother left Woojin by himself inside the room, and she left the house Woojin looked around the small room filled with boxes, then he opened one of them
“Ah…”
The box held none other than his old belongings He opened the other boxes, and it was all the same It contained his father’s clothes and his clothes There were even toys he had played hen he was little
She had kept all the belongings they had possessed when they lived in the aparto She had forced it all inside this one room, so it wasn’t inevitable for the house to becouess the reason why his s, and his heart felt like it was going to break
Soon, hisher hand Her wide eyed face looked up at Woojin Her complexion looked pale, but her white skin just made her look cuter
The 2 year old baby he remembered in his memories had turned into a 7 year old cute child
“Sooah This is your big brother Greet him”
“Big brother?”
Sooah grabbed on to the hem of her mother’s clothes, then she warily looked over Woojin Woojin made his most friendly smile as he looked doards Sooah
“Sooah Could you play with your big brother for a moment? Mother will make delicious food soon”
“Huh? Moo to the restaurant?”
“Of course It’s my day off today”
It was only lunch, but his mother worked as if she was in a hurry She prepared a sumptuous feast Sooah became unusually animated when she saw the meat side dish It seeular basis
His mother looked at him with contentment, so as to repay her, he ate the food with relish After he emptied three bowls of rice, he stopped his spoon
It was said the act of eating food was a good way to lower the wariness in humans
Sooah see brother’ easily, and she stuck to Woonjin’s side It was false to say she wasn’t wary, but it seemed she was starved for attention It made Woojin’s heart hurt when he saw this
“Then Sooah plays by herself after co home from preschool?”
“Yes Moh a lot of troubles I have to behave, and play by myself”
He was proud of what the 7 year old said, so Woojin patted her head
“Jeez You have to brush Mimi’s head instead of mine”
“Ah Ok”
Sooah passed him her barbie na as his finger Woojin and Sooah played with the doll, and his aze was on them as she washed the dishes
She had struggled so much in the past 5 years that it felt like she had become an old lady
Histhe dishes, picked up the phone when it rang Then she hurried into the restroom to answer the phone
[What’s going on? Where did you go during the busy hours? Come back immediately]
“Today is a really important day May I take a leave?”
[Hey lady, what do you think this is? There is no taking leaves at this s excuses that your daughter was sick If you don’t want to get fired, coht now!]
Woojin’s senses were several times more sensitive compared to normal people, so it wasn’t hard for hiured out the situation, and Woojin felt a heavy feeling It felt as if a rock was pressing down on his chest
His mother exited the restroo the dishes Then she spoke to Woojin and Sooah with an apologetic face
“Sooah I’ brother?”
“M brother”
Even though she didn’t have any oldbrother, and this made her very cute