Suyeon, who went out to the veranda to get some fresh air, had her head smacked against the banister for 10 minutes now. Thinking that she might freeze to death outside, he tried to bring her back in, but she persistently stayed outside, being stubborn. Having no choice, Maru brought her a blanket. After getting covered in the blanket, Suyeon then grumbled that it was close. He couldn’t understand her at all. He just let her be and closed the door to the veranda about halfway.

“Is she not coming in?” Geunsoo asked, his gaze glued to the veranda.

“She says she’s cold, but she doesn’t seem to have any intention of coming in. She just won’t be honest. Don’t take interest in her. She’s meticulous about self-management, so she’ll crawl back in once she feels like something’s going to go wrong with her body.”

Maru took out some fish and some cooked water celery from the fish stew and ate it. The three of them didn’t seem to have any intention of drinking until they passed out as the plastic bags they brought were full of food ingredients. A single bottle of soju and three cans of beer were the only alcoholic drinks they had over the last hour, just as a drink...