“Here is your coffee,” a Hunter said as they handed over a steaming cup of coffee to Lee Jun-Kyeong. The Hunter’s hands moved slowly and carefully, almost as if they were handing something to their first love.

“Thank you.”

Lee Jun-Kyeong accepted the offered coffee and thanked the Hunter. Instead of accepting the thanks, the Hunter responded with gratitude as well, “Th…thank you!”

After realizing what he had said, the Hunter quickly left the room, embarrassed.

"Pfft."

“Puhaha!”

Yeo Seong-Gu and Jeong In-Chang, who were sitting together by the side, finally burst into laughter, unable to hold it in any further.

“What, no date?” Yeo Seong-Gu teased.

“You’re so popular,” Jeong In-Chang added.

Lee Jun-Kyeong shrugged in response to their teasing and drank the coffee. They were currently residing in Seongnam, staying at the temporarily erected Hunter Association building.

“It’s already been a month since we arrived in Seongnam,” said Yeo Seong-Gu as he looked out of the window.

With the curtains drawn back, they could see a view of the city through the window. It was as vibrant and safe as it had been before the cataclysm. People weren’t afraid to go out into the streets, the markets were active, and even schools were running. This place was completely different from the other cities they had been to...