“This fellow’s wack. Anyway, Mr. Maru. You’ll have a hard time later if you put too much strength into the beginning. You’ll be raising our expectations of you which will make you unable to react to most things.”

“I’d be getting a lot just by making myself known on my first entertainment show.”

“Are you saying that you’re already satisfied then?”

“No, I’m saying that I achieved my primary objective. But that won’t get edited out right? If it does, I might cry at home.”

“You’re already worried about being edited out, huh? Geez, the truth about entertainment shows has gotten too widespread. Even normal viewers know that editing is king. Of course, being an actor, I’m sure you know more than most people. Jay, isn’t that right?”

Younghoon suddenly directed a question towards Jay while talking to Maru. Jay, who was drinking some water, suddenly started coughing.

“Younghoon-hyung, please don’t ask me any questions while I’m drinking. I cough every time, and I might end up going to the hospital for it.”

“You should focus then. Mr. Maru here is talking.”

“You mean you’re talking. Sheesh, you’re quite something when it comes to making others suffer.”

Hamin kept watching as Younghoon and Jay bantered. It was hard to find the right time to cut in. She had been advised several times that she must not become part of the audience, but now that she was actually...