That push was a little too hard to consider it just pushing. She could tell that from afar, so she couldn’t possibly imagine what kind of impact Maru received as the one being pushed. Perhaps he was prepared to get injured, but to Yoojung, it felt like personal emotions unrelated to the shoot had intervened. Was there no possibility that the strange air between Maru and Giwoo was resolved?

“Aren’t you hurt?”

Yoojung approached Maru. Maru pulled his hand back while asking what was up. He seemed to want to hide it, but he was a step too late. She grabbed his wrist and pulled it out. His palms had gotten scratched. It wasn’t a big injury, but it looked like he needed treatment.

“I just need to get it washed and apply ointment on it. I don’t want to cause a big deal out of this.”

“Did Giwoo do that on purpose?”

Maru shook his head with a smile.

“Our acts just communicated too well. Also, I was unlucky and there was a rock I didn’t see where I fell.”

“Really?”

Was he making excuses, or was he telling the truth? At that moment,...