Chapter 147: Day of Change
It was a mess. Everyone's eyes were fixed on the grape juice slowly spilling out. It was clear that no one intended to forcibly wake Lee Sa-young. Bae Won-woo asked urgently.
"Then, do we have any idea when he'll wake up?"
"How would I know! I'm not some fortune-teller, this is about Lee Sa-young's soul. It's up to him."
"Even though you're a god-given genius, the best artisan?"
"La~la~la~, I can't hear you."
Hong Ye-seong plugged his ears and fled to the corner of the conference room.
"...So, the best course of action is to just leave things as they are now."
After Jung Bin's words, silence fell over the conference room again. According to Hong Ye-seong, all they could do was wait. Without being able to do anything, overwhelmed by a sense of helplessness.
I should have stayed closer.
If only I had delayed dealing with the whale a bit longer.
Cha Eui-jae clenched the hand that had been resting on the table. Though his grip was weak, the already unstable glass overflowed with juice. The juice spilled out of the glass and began spreading wider and wider. As he watched the purple trail, he closed his eyes. Between the darkness that engulfed his vision, a pair of purple eyes emerged.
When did it start? The once detached and observing eyes now held warmth.