Lee Soo-Chan sent a photo along with his KkTalk message.0

With her hair dyed black, Haru's mother Natalia was dressed in a caregiver's uniform.0

I carefully sent a reply, making sure Haru wouldn't notice.0

[Jung Yoon-Ho: Where is she now?]0

[Lee Soo-Chan: She was at Hyo Nursing Hospital in Suwon Until six months ago, so I sent some people there. I'll get back to you soon.]0

[Jung Yoon-Ho: Alright. If you find her, make sure to tell her that Haru is desperately looking for her. Also, get her contact information. Oh, and don't forget to reassure her she doesn't need to worry about Haru's father.]0

[Lee Soo-Chan: Got it, hyung-nim.]0

As much as I wanted to share this good news with Haru, I suppressed my emotions.0

With the important final match just around the corner, it would be risky to distract him—especially if we failed to find his mom in Suwon.0

"Hyung, are you busy?"0

"No, I'm done now."0

I put down my phone and resumed eating the meal on the table.0

"This rice is really good. Is it a different kind?" I asked.0

"Yes, it's freshly milled new crop rice. And please try the steamed cabbage too."0

Haru said he forgot about the steamed cabbage and quickly went to get it from the stove. "Dip the cabbage in this soy sauce here."0

As I followed Haru's instructions and dipped the steamed cabbage in the seasoned soy sauce, a smile spread across my fa...0