1 00:00:44,239 --> 00:00:48,953 DEAR X 2 00:00:49,536 --> 00:00:51,622 ALL CHARACTERS, PLACES, AND EVENTS IN THIS WORK ARE FICTITIOUS 3 00:00:51,705 --> 00:00:53,082 CHILD ACTORS WERE FILMED WITH GUARDIANS PRESENT 4 00:01:02,591 --> 00:01:04,009 BUSAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 5 00:01:08,722 --> 00:01:12,476 Here comes actor Heo In-gang on the red carpet. 6 00:01:12,559 --> 00:01:15,062 He will be presenting the Best Actor Award tonight 7 00:01:15,145 --> 00:01:17,147 at the Busan International Film Festival. 8 00:01:17,231 --> 00:01:18,899 Please welcome him with a big round of applause. 9 00:02:25,549 --> 00:02:26,550 Take my hand. 10 00:02:37,352 --> 00:02:42,733 Baek Ah-jin is now walking in gracefully with Heo In-gang's escort. 11 00:02:42,816 --> 00:02:44,985 As one of the most promising next-generation stars 12 00:02:45,069 --> 00:02:47,613 leading the future of Korean cinema 13 00:02:47,696 --> 00:02:50,824 Baek Ah-jin captivates everyone with poise and elegance 14 00:02:50,908 --> 00:02:52,409 rarely seen in a rookie actor. 15 00:02:54,203 --> 00:02:58,791 The two are walking down the carpet dazzling under the camera flashes. 16 00:02:58,874 --> 00:03:01,168 Please give them a warm welcome. 17 00:03:03,879 --> 00:03:05,464 Hello, In-gang. 18 00:03:05,547 --> 00:03:06,548 Hello. 19 00:03:06,632 --> 00:03:11,261 You're the most coveted star in film and advertising worldwide right now. 20 00:03:11,345 --> 00:03:14,640 Everyone in the country is curious to see just how far 21 00:03:14,723 --> 00:03:17,851 your fame and success will go. 22 00:03:18,185 --> 00:03:19,645 How does it feel? 23 00:03:21,146 --> 00:03:24,775 It really sinks in now that I'm here at the BIFF. 24 00:03:24,858 --> 00:03:29,071 And here with superstar Heo In-gang is Baek Ah-jin. 25 00:03:29,947 --> 00:03:31,907 Hello, I'm Baek Ah-jin. 26 00:03:37,412 --> 00:03:40,833 You must be nervous about being on the red carpet for the first time. 27 00:03:41,375 --> 00:03:43,919 Yes, I was very nervous 28 00:03:44,002 --> 00:03:49,258 but thanks to In-gang's advice and guidance 29 00:03:49,341 --> 00:03:50,801 I've relaxed a little. 30 00:03:50,884 --> 00:03:53,887 I think I'll be able to enjoy the night 31 00:03:54,513 --> 00:03:56,098 with a happy heart. 32 00:03:56,181 --> 00:03:58,809 Then, you should stay close by his side tonight. 33 00:03:58,892 --> 00:04:01,687 But did you get permission from Lena? 34 00:04:02,563 --> 00:04:07,025 Oh, Lena and I are really close friends. 35 00:04:07,109 --> 00:04:10,487 And she's a generous person 36 00:04:10,571 --> 00:04:12,573 so I'm sure she'll understand. 37 00:04:43,520 --> 00:04:44,688 Did I wake you? 38 00:04:45,314 --> 00:04:46,315 Sorry. 39 00:04:46,773 --> 00:04:48,859 I wanted to have a drink with you tonight. 40 00:04:52,070 --> 00:04:53,280 You're the best. 41 00:04:56,867 --> 00:04:58,744 I told you to stop coming to my place. 42 00:05:04,249 --> 00:05:06,251 Then why didn't you change the door code? 43 00:05:07,628 --> 00:05:10,756 I know you don't mean it. 44 00:05:18,889 --> 00:05:19,890 Oh, right. 45 00:05:20,432 --> 00:05:22,142 Is this the hand that Ah-jin held? 46 00:05:23,018 --> 00:05:24,186 I'll disinfect it for you. 47 00:05:25,020 --> 00:05:26,021 Here we go. 48 00:05:28,315 --> 00:05:29,608 It was Mi-ri's favor. 49 00:05:35,822 --> 00:05:37,824 You mean Baek Ah-jin's favor. 50 00:05:38,492 --> 00:05:39,993 Did you see the look in her eyes? 51 00:05:40,577 --> 00:05:41,828 They're so creepy. 52 00:05:42,079 --> 00:05:46,250 She acts innocent, polite, and sweet to everyone 53 00:05:46,333 --> 00:05:48,460 but I get chills when I look into her eyes. 54 00:05:48,543 --> 00:05:50,963 I can't tell what emotions she's feeling. 55 00:05:51,046 --> 00:05:53,799 Lena, how much longer do I have to wait? 56 00:05:56,510 --> 00:05:57,511 Wait for what? 57 00:05:59,429 --> 00:06:01,056 About when I broke up with you? 58 00:06:01,139 --> 00:06:03,183 You know I didn't mean that! 59 00:06:03,809 --> 00:06:04,810 Why would you... 60 00:06:06,770 --> 00:06:09,314 I've done this countless times. Why won't you let it slide this time? 61 00:06:09,940 --> 00:06:12,567 I thought I was being considerate by waiting for you to accept it. 62 00:06:15,320 --> 00:06:17,197 But maybe my kindness gave you false hope. 63 00:06:18,115 --> 00:06:19,116 Baby. 64 00:06:29,459 --> 00:06:30,460 Baby. 65 00:06:31,586 --> 00:06:33,505 Baby, I'm sorry. 66 00:06:35,382 --> 00:06:38,969 I'll be so lonely without you. 67 00:06:39,553 --> 00:06:41,638 Can you give me one more chance? 68 00:06:41,972 --> 00:06:43,223 I'll try harder. 69 00:06:43,974 --> 00:06:46,518 It's all my fault. I'm sorry. 70 00:06:58,155 --> 00:06:59,489 I'll pretend I didn't hear that. 71 00:07:01,950 --> 00:07:02,951 Bye. 72 00:07:04,453 --> 00:07:05,454 Sleep tight. 73 00:07:14,504 --> 00:07:16,548 Please help me. 74 00:07:21,428 --> 00:07:22,429 What's going on? 75 00:07:23,096 --> 00:07:24,514 Cut! Lena! 76 00:07:24,890 --> 00:07:26,391 Director. 77 00:07:26,475 --> 00:07:28,143 Her acting is completely off. 78 00:07:31,271 --> 00:07:33,565 Hey, what's with that cheesy acting? 79 00:07:34,274 --> 00:07:35,317 Didn't you rehearse it? 80 00:07:36,151 --> 00:07:37,152 I'm sorry. 81 00:07:37,861 --> 00:07:41,281 I wouldn't make that face even if a cockroach were chasing me. 82 00:07:41,365 --> 00:07:44,076 She's right, Ah-jin. This isn't a difficult scene. 83 00:07:44,451 --> 00:07:46,953 Hyang-i, get me a bottle of water. I'm thirsty. 84 00:07:47,037 --> 00:07:48,497 Just a moment. 85 00:07:49,081 --> 00:07:50,082 Hey. 86 00:07:50,499 --> 00:07:51,708 Go get it now. 87 00:07:51,792 --> 00:07:53,752 But Ah-jin might catch a cold. 88 00:07:54,169 --> 00:07:55,170 Now. 89 00:07:57,964 --> 00:07:58,965 Okay. 90 00:08:00,842 --> 00:08:02,094 Let's take five. 91 00:08:03,136 --> 00:08:04,262 Take three! 92 00:08:06,390 --> 00:08:07,557 Help. 93 00:08:08,308 --> 00:08:09,309 Please help. 94 00:08:10,018 --> 00:08:11,144 Take five! 95 00:08:12,562 --> 00:08:13,980 - Ready. - Take ten! 96 00:08:16,942 --> 00:08:19,027 Please help me. 97 00:08:19,111 --> 00:08:20,362 - Take 12! - Take 15! 98 00:08:20,445 --> 00:08:22,239 - Take 20! - Please help. 99 00:08:25,534 --> 00:08:26,993 This is nuts. 100 00:08:30,205 --> 00:08:33,917 Are you glaring at me now? Your eyes could cut steel. 101 00:08:34,000 --> 00:08:36,628 Director, did you see the look in her eyes? 102 00:08:37,212 --> 00:08:39,381 How am I supposed to act when she looks at me like that? 103 00:08:39,881 --> 00:08:41,049 Lena! 104 00:08:41,133 --> 00:08:43,635 Let's not make this harder, okay? 105 00:08:45,595 --> 00:08:47,431 I can't get into character at all. 106 00:08:49,015 --> 00:08:50,016 Can I just go home? 107 00:08:50,684 --> 00:08:51,685 This is too much. 108 00:08:53,645 --> 00:08:55,397 I've never seen anyone like her. 109 00:08:57,816 --> 00:08:59,776 You know why she's acting like that, right? 110 00:09:01,403 --> 00:09:04,823 I suggest you just apologize and smooth it over. 111 00:09:05,532 --> 00:09:06,783 She's your senior, after all. 112 00:09:07,659 --> 00:09:08,994 If we shut down this shoot today 113 00:09:10,120 --> 00:09:11,746 we'll lose a fortune. 114 00:09:13,039 --> 00:09:15,000 Please, I'm begging you. 115 00:09:15,667 --> 00:09:17,169 I'm sorry, Director. 116 00:09:18,628 --> 00:09:19,713 I'll do better. 117 00:09:22,382 --> 00:09:24,301 We have zero chemistry. 118 00:09:24,843 --> 00:09:26,386 I can't get into the scene with her. 119 00:09:31,099 --> 00:09:33,602 Why does everyone act like I'm doing it on purpose? 120 00:09:34,019 --> 00:09:35,312 Why would I do that? 121 00:09:41,359 --> 00:09:42,444 BAEK AH-JIN REPLACES LENA FOR JIN SOJU 122 00:09:42,527 --> 00:09:45,447 COSMETICS MARKET SLOWS, YET THE BAEK AH-JIN EFFECT PERSISTS 123 00:09:45,530 --> 00:09:46,531 A GUARANTEE OF SUCCESS? 124 00:09:51,745 --> 00:09:53,079 Hey, In-gang, you're here. 125 00:09:54,831 --> 00:09:57,751 Thanks for going to the film festival with Ah-jin. 126 00:10:03,673 --> 00:10:06,176 I helped you out, so it's your turn now. 127 00:10:06,259 --> 00:10:07,427 What is it? 128 00:10:07,886 --> 00:10:10,639 You must know, but I broke up with Lena a long time ago. 129 00:10:11,598 --> 00:10:14,768 She couldn't accept it and needed time to process 130 00:10:14,851 --> 00:10:16,436 but this can't go on. 131 00:10:17,229 --> 00:10:18,772 I need you to help end it. 132 00:10:19,397 --> 00:10:20,398 In-gang. 133 00:10:21,608 --> 00:10:24,027 The Hadere deal is almost signed. 134 00:10:24,653 --> 00:10:25,695 Just wait a little longer. 135 00:10:25,779 --> 00:10:28,573 Hadere requires real couples as models. 136 00:10:28,949 --> 00:10:30,909 No matter how much money's involved 137 00:10:30,992 --> 00:10:32,869 I don't want to lie to the public. 138 00:10:34,204 --> 00:10:36,289 I know how you feel. 139 00:10:36,998 --> 00:10:38,083 I really do. 140 00:10:38,750 --> 00:10:41,878 But could you think about it once more? 141 00:10:42,170 --> 00:10:43,880 I've done everything you asked. 142 00:10:45,549 --> 00:10:47,133 But this time, I really can't. 143 00:10:50,262 --> 00:10:51,263 All right, then. 144 00:10:52,430 --> 00:10:53,431 I'm leaving. 145 00:10:55,058 --> 00:10:56,434 Right. 146 00:10:56,518 --> 00:10:59,479 Look after Ah-jin during next week's shoot. 147 00:10:59,729 --> 00:11:01,982 She's new and doesn't know much yet. 148 00:11:02,274 --> 00:11:05,569 Treat her like family, okay? 149 00:11:07,237 --> 00:11:08,238 Bye. 150 00:11:17,497 --> 00:11:18,498 Hey. 151 00:11:19,916 --> 00:11:20,917 Lena did what? 152 00:11:40,395 --> 00:11:41,980 Do you think I'm a child? 153 00:11:42,063 --> 00:11:44,482 Don't try to calm me down with cheap candy. 154 00:11:44,566 --> 00:11:47,986 Do you think all I've got for you is candy? 155 00:11:48,069 --> 00:11:49,613 Drunk driving. 156 00:11:50,363 --> 00:11:51,990 Switching drivers afterward. 157 00:11:52,449 --> 00:11:55,785 If that comes out, your career is over. 158 00:12:03,960 --> 00:12:05,086 Mi-ri! 159 00:12:05,170 --> 00:12:06,379 Wait, I'm sorry. 160 00:12:10,550 --> 00:12:11,551 Thanks. 161 00:12:14,763 --> 00:12:16,556 Mi-ri, I was wrong. 162 00:12:17,849 --> 00:12:18,850 Lena! 163 00:12:20,685 --> 00:12:22,103 Please think. 164 00:12:22,729 --> 00:12:23,772 Okay? 165 00:12:23,855 --> 00:12:26,858 I knew she'd get what's coming. 166 00:12:27,484 --> 00:12:28,985 Even if it's Ms. Seo 167 00:12:29,611 --> 00:12:32,238 I still don't understand how Lena acts that way. 168 00:12:32,322 --> 00:12:34,199 There's always a reason. 169 00:12:34,282 --> 00:12:36,701 Ms. Seo has been in this industry for years. 170 00:12:36,785 --> 00:12:40,038 This won't be her first time handling someone as arrogant as Lena. 171 00:12:40,121 --> 00:12:42,123 She prepares everything in advance. 172 00:12:43,291 --> 00:12:45,752 Mi-ri, you can't just leave like that. 173 00:12:46,461 --> 00:12:47,462 Prepare for what? 174 00:12:49,297 --> 00:12:50,548 I've heard about it. 175 00:12:50,632 --> 00:12:53,802 She keeps a file that works as shackles on every actor. 176 00:12:54,344 --> 00:12:56,596 Stuff that could ruin not just their careers 177 00:12:56,930 --> 00:12:59,099 but also their lives if revealed. 178 00:12:59,599 --> 00:13:02,268 You'd think it's a rumor 179 00:13:02,352 --> 00:13:04,020 but when I look at Lena like that 180 00:13:04,104 --> 00:13:05,730 - Mi-ri! - it may not be a rumor. 181 00:13:06,064 --> 00:13:07,482 Oh, jeez. 182 00:13:07,565 --> 00:13:08,817 Mi-ri, please. 183 00:13:09,234 --> 00:13:11,236 - She really asked for it. - Gosh. 184 00:13:25,709 --> 00:13:30,338 EPISODE 5: GRANT ME THE POWER TO RISE TO THE TOP 185 00:14:00,535 --> 00:14:01,828 Makeup looks great today. 186 00:14:02,787 --> 00:14:04,873 Your face did it all, Ah-jin. 187 00:14:12,130 --> 00:14:14,591 Oh, right. We even go to the same salon. 188 00:14:15,550 --> 00:14:18,052 We have so much in common. 189 00:14:18,136 --> 00:14:19,929 One would think we were a package deal. 190 00:14:20,180 --> 00:14:21,723 You're even making me look bad. 191 00:14:23,057 --> 00:14:24,434 Get me something to drink. 192 00:14:24,934 --> 00:14:27,729 While you're at it, give us the room for five minutes. 193 00:14:28,313 --> 00:14:29,314 Sure. 194 00:14:32,275 --> 00:14:34,152 I wonder why you irritate me so much. 195 00:14:35,320 --> 00:14:36,529 Why do you think that is? 196 00:14:36,613 --> 00:14:38,114 Well, I also wonder 197 00:14:38,198 --> 00:14:40,533 why you absolutely despise me. 198 00:14:41,201 --> 00:14:45,622 Rookie, you should be thinking of a reason, not asking me. 199 00:14:46,247 --> 00:14:48,082 You should very well know 200 00:14:48,166 --> 00:14:51,377 the film festival pairing was Ms. Seo's decision. 201 00:14:51,461 --> 00:14:52,670 It wasn't something I could refuse-- 202 00:14:52,754 --> 00:14:55,006 And you wanted to refuse? 203 00:14:56,007 --> 00:14:57,008 No. 204 00:14:58,259 --> 00:14:59,969 I'd be a fool to refuse. 205 00:15:00,261 --> 00:15:02,347 I had no reason to turn it down. 206 00:15:04,891 --> 00:15:06,476 It was such a good opportunity. 207 00:15:06,768 --> 00:15:10,271 Do you think you're untouchable because Mi-ri is backing you? 208 00:15:14,275 --> 00:15:15,276 Lena. 209 00:15:15,985 --> 00:15:19,489 What dirt does she have on you that makes you tremble like that? 210 00:15:20,698 --> 00:15:23,034 Hyang-i turned herself in and said it was her fault. 211 00:15:23,117 --> 00:15:25,912 You're just here to give a statement, so watch what you say. 212 00:15:25,995 --> 00:15:27,038 Have a nice day. 213 00:15:28,998 --> 00:15:31,960 I've been so curious that I've lost sleep over this. 214 00:15:34,420 --> 00:15:35,630 Would you tell me, too? 215 00:15:36,381 --> 00:15:37,382 You. 216 00:15:39,634 --> 00:15:41,302 Don't ask me for reasons. 217 00:15:41,386 --> 00:15:42,554 Look for the reasons... 218 00:15:44,556 --> 00:15:46,599 in yourself. 219 00:15:46,683 --> 00:15:49,477 That's the only way you won't be replaced next time. 220 00:15:51,312 --> 00:15:52,730 Ah-jin, are you heading out? 221 00:15:53,523 --> 00:15:56,025 My manager's waiting downstairs. See you. 222 00:15:56,901 --> 00:15:57,902 Bye. 223 00:16:05,368 --> 00:16:06,578 That bitch. 224 00:16:15,503 --> 00:16:16,504 Delivery. 225 00:17:33,539 --> 00:17:35,750 If and when you become more useful than you are now 226 00:17:35,833 --> 00:17:37,627 I might have a use for you. 227 00:17:38,252 --> 00:17:39,629 Then we could meet again. 228 00:17:49,305 --> 00:17:50,431 Man. 229 00:17:58,398 --> 00:18:00,274 I really missed you. 230 00:18:20,378 --> 00:18:24,424 Hyang-i, you said you used to be Lena's manager, right? 231 00:18:24,507 --> 00:18:25,508 Yes. 232 00:18:26,050 --> 00:18:29,095 Is that why she mistreats you? 233 00:18:29,512 --> 00:18:31,806 Who knows what's in her head? 234 00:18:32,348 --> 00:18:34,308 I thought I did my best. 235 00:18:34,767 --> 00:18:35,810 Why do you ask? 236 00:18:36,144 --> 00:18:38,688 Because you're my manager now. 237 00:18:39,814 --> 00:18:42,316 Imagine how I'll feel if anyone talks down to you. 238 00:18:43,151 --> 00:18:46,362 Especially Lena. She already hates me. 239 00:18:46,904 --> 00:18:49,323 Maybe that's why she takes it out on you. 240 00:18:49,824 --> 00:18:54,412 If she ever does that again, make sure to tell me, okay? 241 00:18:54,495 --> 00:18:55,538 Don't worry. 242 00:18:55,621 --> 00:18:57,957 Remember the shackle file I mentioned last time? 243 00:18:58,041 --> 00:19:01,544 I asked around, and they said Ms. Seo keeps it in her desk drawer. 244 00:19:01,794 --> 00:19:03,421 If things go south, we can just take that. 245 00:19:11,596 --> 00:19:12,597 Hyang-i. 246 00:19:15,141 --> 00:19:17,560 We're the same age. Why do you keep using the honorifics? 247 00:19:19,520 --> 00:19:21,522 You can drop it when it's just us. 248 00:19:22,857 --> 00:19:23,858 You sure? 249 00:19:34,452 --> 00:19:37,914 YOON SEOK-HA'S FIRST BOOK SIGNING 250 00:19:37,997 --> 00:19:39,290 CO-OFFENDER Y 251 00:19:39,373 --> 00:19:40,875 A JOURNEY THROUGH STORIES WITH AUTHOR YOON SEOK-HA 252 00:19:40,958 --> 00:19:43,002 NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER FOR 7 WEEKS 253 00:19:43,086 --> 00:19:44,837 WINNER OF THE 2021 LITERARY SQUARE NOVEL AWARD 254 00:20:15,076 --> 00:20:16,869 Get out right now! 255 00:20:16,953 --> 00:20:18,162 How dare you come here? 256 00:20:19,163 --> 00:20:20,414 Father. 257 00:20:20,498 --> 00:20:23,626 Do you think I'd come here if I had any other choice? 258 00:20:23,709 --> 00:20:25,086 Don't "Father" me! 259 00:20:25,795 --> 00:20:28,673 I warned you not to jump into a business you can't handle. 260 00:20:28,756 --> 00:20:30,633 Now you took out loan-shark money? 261 00:20:30,716 --> 00:20:32,468 Are you out of your mind? 262 00:20:32,552 --> 00:20:34,846 Would I be here if I were in my right mind? 263 00:20:35,721 --> 00:20:36,722 Father. 264 00:20:37,390 --> 00:20:39,100 I feel like I'm going to die. 265 00:20:39,684 --> 00:20:42,728 People shouldn't have to die over money. 266 00:20:43,563 --> 00:20:45,273 Help me out this once-- 267 00:20:45,356 --> 00:20:46,774 You think I don't know you? 268 00:20:46,858 --> 00:20:48,526 Get out if you're here to spew nonsense. 269 00:20:48,609 --> 00:20:50,194 I can't stand the sight of you. 270 00:20:53,531 --> 00:20:57,869 Then I'll go to Jun-seo and beg him. Is that what you want? 271 00:20:58,494 --> 00:21:00,079 What did you say? 272 00:21:01,122 --> 00:21:02,790 How dare you-- 273 00:21:02,874 --> 00:21:05,626 It's not like you can take that money with you when you die! 274 00:21:08,087 --> 00:21:10,047 Let's be honest. 275 00:21:10,131 --> 00:21:13,009 I'm his mother. I have the right to ask him for this. 276 00:21:13,092 --> 00:21:16,262 I raised your precious grandson with these hands! 277 00:21:16,762 --> 00:21:19,640 I raised the child that you dote on 278 00:21:19,724 --> 00:21:22,894 but you won't spare a single penny for the daughter-in-law? 279 00:21:23,561 --> 00:21:24,687 Does that make sense? 280 00:21:25,188 --> 00:21:28,274 Soo-hyuk, get her out now. 281 00:21:28,524 --> 00:21:29,525 Ma'am, let's go. 282 00:21:29,901 --> 00:21:31,068 I'm not going anywhere. 283 00:21:31,152 --> 00:21:32,153 - Calm down. - Get off me. 284 00:21:32,236 --> 00:21:34,280 - This way. - You can't do this to me. 285 00:21:34,363 --> 00:21:36,073 You'll be punished for this! 286 00:21:36,157 --> 00:21:37,742 Let go of me! 287 00:21:38,409 --> 00:21:39,410 Father! 288 00:21:51,172 --> 00:21:54,091 How long has she been coming here? 289 00:21:54,383 --> 00:21:55,801 It's none of your concern. 290 00:21:56,469 --> 00:21:57,887 Is this all the books you brought? 291 00:21:57,970 --> 00:22:01,641 This won't even cover a fraction of my contacts. 292 00:22:01,724 --> 00:22:03,851 Next time, bring a whole bundle. 293 00:22:11,943 --> 00:22:13,444 NAMYEONG BANK 294 00:22:18,324 --> 00:22:19,784 I gave you my account number. 295 00:22:20,493 --> 00:22:22,453 Do you have to show up at the house? 296 00:22:22,954 --> 00:22:25,248 You know your uncle will flip if he finds out. 297 00:22:25,790 --> 00:22:27,041 - Auntie, I just-- - Sure. 298 00:22:27,959 --> 00:22:30,670 I get that you want to help your little brother. 299 00:22:30,753 --> 00:22:32,129 I won't stop you from doing that. 300 00:22:32,755 --> 00:22:34,382 But put yourself in his shoes. 301 00:22:34,966 --> 00:22:39,178 Who would want to see a brother who killed their own dad? 302 00:22:43,224 --> 00:22:45,476 Why do you have to make me say these things? 303 00:22:51,607 --> 00:22:53,901 I get it, so don't worry. 304 00:22:54,944 --> 00:22:57,405 I'll transfer the money next time. 305 00:23:09,500 --> 00:23:10,501 Auntie. 306 00:23:11,752 --> 00:23:14,130 You'll keep sending me Jae-hun's photos, right? 307 00:23:16,299 --> 00:23:18,175 I heard he's doing great in school, unlike me. 308 00:23:18,259 --> 00:23:22,263 If he wins any awards or gets good grades, send them to me. 309 00:23:25,641 --> 00:23:26,684 Thank you 310 00:23:27,935 --> 00:23:29,061 for not abandoning him 311 00:23:30,104 --> 00:23:31,188 and raising him well. 312 00:23:34,191 --> 00:23:35,192 And I'm sorry. 313 00:23:36,444 --> 00:23:37,653 I'll spend the rest of my life 314 00:23:38,738 --> 00:23:40,448 making it up to you. 315 00:23:44,785 --> 00:23:47,246 So, don't cry over being harsh to me. 316 00:23:48,789 --> 00:23:49,790 Just be happy. 317 00:23:50,875 --> 00:23:52,001 Okay? 318 00:24:37,838 --> 00:24:39,006 Auntie, I'm home. 319 00:24:55,731 --> 00:24:57,858 Hello, please take good care of In-gang. 320 00:24:57,942 --> 00:24:59,777 - Thank you. - Grab some snacks. 321 00:24:59,860 --> 00:25:01,904 Isn't he amazing? Please take good care of him. 322 00:25:01,987 --> 00:25:03,072 - Thanks for the snacks. - Sure. 323 00:25:03,155 --> 00:25:04,782 - Help yourselves. - Thank you. 324 00:25:04,865 --> 00:25:05,991 Hi! 325 00:25:08,244 --> 00:25:09,453 Have some coffee. 326 00:25:09,537 --> 00:25:12,331 - It's on me today. - Thank you so much. 327 00:25:12,415 --> 00:25:15,334 You know the publishing industry has been rough these days. 328 00:25:15,835 --> 00:25:18,421 But your book is bucking the trend. 329 00:25:18,504 --> 00:25:21,507 We'll need aggressive promo to keep the momentum 330 00:25:21,590 --> 00:25:23,217 and we'll need your help. 331 00:25:23,801 --> 00:25:25,594 I'll do whatever I can to help. 332 00:25:25,970 --> 00:25:26,971 Great. 333 00:25:27,054 --> 00:25:29,306 I'll green-light the booking requests, then. 334 00:25:29,390 --> 00:25:30,391 Sure. 335 00:25:30,474 --> 00:25:32,435 We're moving in one minute. 336 00:25:32,518 --> 00:25:33,769 Get ready, everyone. 337 00:25:34,186 --> 00:25:36,856 It's gotten busy here with that drama shoot. 338 00:25:36,939 --> 00:25:39,733 You must come here often to have picked this place. 339 00:25:39,817 --> 00:25:40,985 Sorry for the hassle. 340 00:25:41,068 --> 00:25:42,945 No, I picked it on purpose. 341 00:25:43,028 --> 00:25:44,321 I wanted to take a look. 342 00:25:44,905 --> 00:25:47,950 Oh, is it for your next book? 343 00:25:48,033 --> 00:25:52,371 Then the TV promo will help with your writing. 344 00:25:53,038 --> 00:25:54,373 I think so. 345 00:25:54,457 --> 00:25:56,375 - Shall we head out? - Yes. 346 00:26:09,513 --> 00:26:12,057 Sorry, did I keep you waiting? 347 00:26:12,141 --> 00:26:13,142 No, it's fine. 348 00:26:14,185 --> 00:26:15,853 - Director, I'm here. - Was traffic bad? 349 00:26:15,936 --> 00:26:17,229 Parking took forever. 350 00:26:17,688 --> 00:26:19,023 Did you wait long? 351 00:26:22,193 --> 00:26:23,194 Look. 352 00:26:23,736 --> 00:26:24,820 We need to talk. 353 00:26:27,615 --> 00:26:28,616 Let's talk outside. 354 00:26:33,954 --> 00:26:34,955 Cut! 355 00:26:35,915 --> 00:26:36,916 One more time. 356 00:26:38,542 --> 00:26:39,960 - Gather up! - Everyone, gather! 357 00:26:41,378 --> 00:26:42,546 Quickly! 358 00:26:42,630 --> 00:26:45,549 That was great, but we need more movement. 359 00:27:05,861 --> 00:27:06,862 Jun-seo. 360 00:27:15,955 --> 00:27:17,414 I finally tracked you down 361 00:27:17,957 --> 00:27:21,544 and you're still clinging to Ah-jin, who treats you less than a rat? 362 00:27:22,086 --> 00:27:23,879 You're pathetic! 363 00:27:27,174 --> 00:27:28,175 "Still"? 364 00:27:29,760 --> 00:27:32,680 So, there was something between him and Baek Ah-jin before? 365 00:27:34,473 --> 00:27:35,474 Get off me. 366 00:27:36,684 --> 00:27:38,102 When did you get back? 367 00:27:38,185 --> 00:27:40,354 When you get back, you call your mother first. 368 00:27:40,437 --> 00:27:42,231 Do I have to find out from your advertisement? 369 00:27:42,314 --> 00:27:44,608 Why is it so hard to see my own son's face? 370 00:27:45,109 --> 00:27:48,737 Did you keep your promise to me? 371 00:27:50,114 --> 00:27:51,115 What promise? 372 00:27:51,198 --> 00:27:53,534 To apologize to Ah-jin. 373 00:27:53,909 --> 00:27:56,870 How long are you going to pretend nothing happened? 374 00:27:57,621 --> 00:27:59,873 She ended up miserable, all because of you. 375 00:28:01,584 --> 00:28:02,876 I can barely stand 376 00:28:04,003 --> 00:28:05,462 to look at you. 377 00:28:17,850 --> 00:28:18,851 Lena. 378 00:28:19,727 --> 00:28:20,769 What are you doing here? 379 00:28:21,061 --> 00:28:22,396 Introduce me to this author. 380 00:28:23,647 --> 00:28:24,648 Sorry? 381 00:28:24,732 --> 00:28:28,652 I'll post on Instagram and everywhere that I loved his book. 382 00:28:28,736 --> 00:28:30,154 I don't care if it's on TV or the radio. 383 00:28:30,237 --> 00:28:33,324 We can tell them to make a segment like "Meet the Author." 384 00:28:34,783 --> 00:28:36,118 Why the sudden interest? 385 00:28:36,660 --> 00:28:38,329 My soju deal is gone 386 00:28:38,412 --> 00:28:40,456 so I can hand back the "Korea's Little Sister" title. 387 00:28:42,416 --> 00:28:45,252 I think it's time to rebrand as sophisticated and intellectual. 388 00:28:46,337 --> 00:28:47,755 So, are you doing it or not? 389 00:28:49,048 --> 00:28:50,049 This is your job. 390 00:28:51,467 --> 00:28:53,469 I'll make some calls now. 391 00:28:56,388 --> 00:28:58,182 I am Ah-jin's mother. 392 00:28:58,265 --> 00:29:00,517 You still need to call ahead-- 393 00:29:00,601 --> 00:29:03,145 What mother calls ahead? 394 00:29:03,228 --> 00:29:06,065 - You can't just barge in-- - Quiet. 395 00:29:06,148 --> 00:29:08,817 - Where's the CEO's office? - What? 396 00:29:08,901 --> 00:29:10,152 Ah-jin's mother? 397 00:29:13,280 --> 00:29:16,283 As far as I know, her mother passed away. 398 00:29:17,826 --> 00:29:19,411 I guess she hasn't told you. 399 00:29:20,120 --> 00:29:22,956 I was her stepmother, but I raised her with love. 400 00:29:24,083 --> 00:29:27,086 I fed her well and gave her a good bed 401 00:29:27,169 --> 00:29:28,545 as if she were my own child. 402 00:29:28,629 --> 00:29:29,880 Yes, I heard. 403 00:29:31,298 --> 00:29:33,842 You lovingly raised her and threw her out. 404 00:29:33,926 --> 00:29:34,927 She said that? 405 00:29:35,427 --> 00:29:37,012 She left on her own. 406 00:29:38,472 --> 00:29:39,473 Why are you here? 407 00:29:40,015 --> 00:29:42,184 Keep her off TV. 408 00:29:43,644 --> 00:29:44,812 Let me live. 409 00:29:45,104 --> 00:29:46,814 You know that's impossible. 410 00:29:47,106 --> 00:29:48,315 What do you really want? 411 00:29:50,609 --> 00:29:51,694 Money? 412 00:29:58,534 --> 00:30:00,035 I have money. 413 00:30:03,831 --> 00:30:05,040 Hello. 414 00:30:05,124 --> 00:30:06,333 Ah-jin. 415 00:30:06,417 --> 00:30:07,918 Your mother is here. 416 00:30:08,001 --> 00:30:09,670 Her, an actress? 417 00:30:11,088 --> 00:30:12,089 Don't make me laugh. 418 00:30:12,172 --> 00:30:16,343 She's not the type to wear nice clothes and soak up applause. 419 00:30:16,427 --> 00:30:19,012 She's lowborn by nature. 420 00:30:19,096 --> 00:30:20,931 An alcoholic for a mother 421 00:30:21,014 --> 00:30:23,100 and a criminal for a father. 422 00:30:23,183 --> 00:30:24,810 What more do you need to know? 423 00:30:25,602 --> 00:30:26,603 Excuse me? 424 00:30:27,104 --> 00:30:30,733 Do you know how her father died? 425 00:30:32,818 --> 00:30:34,111 He was killed. 426 00:30:34,570 --> 00:30:37,531 Someone else served time, but I know the truth. 427 00:30:38,699 --> 00:30:41,618 Ah-jin did it. 428 00:30:45,038 --> 00:30:47,916 Just thinking about it makes my heart race 429 00:30:48,459 --> 00:30:49,460 and terrifies me. 430 00:30:50,294 --> 00:30:53,088 And now, she's on TV everywhere 431 00:30:53,172 --> 00:30:55,340 so I'm too scared 432 00:30:56,133 --> 00:30:57,468 to even breathe. 433 00:31:02,055 --> 00:31:06,226 It's best you stay away from that bitch. 434 00:31:06,310 --> 00:31:08,270 Ignore me if you want 435 00:31:09,104 --> 00:31:12,691 but you'll see what I mean once she devours you. 436 00:31:12,775 --> 00:31:16,612 Most people only get it after she's taken an arm 437 00:31:17,362 --> 00:31:20,532 because of how cunning she is. 438 00:31:28,040 --> 00:31:29,041 Long time no see. 439 00:31:29,666 --> 00:31:30,709 How have you been? 440 00:31:30,793 --> 00:31:31,794 Great, thanks to you. 441 00:31:31,877 --> 00:31:35,339 Since you beat me everywhere but the face to put me on camera. 442 00:31:35,422 --> 00:31:36,465 Why are you here? 443 00:31:36,548 --> 00:31:37,841 I'm not here to see you. 444 00:31:38,717 --> 00:31:40,385 I came so I won't have to see you ever again. 445 00:31:44,473 --> 00:31:46,183 I hope you get my drift. 446 00:31:46,725 --> 00:31:48,310 Let's not meet again. 447 00:31:57,569 --> 00:32:00,030 Sorry about that. That must have been unpleasant. 448 00:32:01,031 --> 00:32:03,408 It wasn't fun, but I'm used to it. 449 00:32:04,201 --> 00:32:06,203 It's also my job to handle these things. 450 00:32:06,286 --> 00:32:09,414 And it's the reason you need to earn well. 451 00:32:11,291 --> 00:32:12,709 I understand. 452 00:32:13,877 --> 00:32:16,755 I'll climb steadily so this doesn't happen again. 453 00:32:24,638 --> 00:32:26,932 What kind of life have you lived? 454 00:32:27,641 --> 00:32:30,143 Even your own mother isn't on your side. 455 00:32:34,940 --> 00:32:37,234 Your past must be fascinating. 456 00:32:38,068 --> 00:32:39,236 I'm dying to know. 457 00:32:41,196 --> 00:32:42,656 If you keep this up 458 00:32:43,282 --> 00:32:46,326 you'll only end up more upset. 459 00:32:50,914 --> 00:32:53,208 - Are you worried for me? - Yes. 460 00:32:54,751 --> 00:32:58,505 Because I want you to keep working in this field for a long time. 461 00:32:59,172 --> 00:33:00,591 Worry about yourself. 462 00:33:00,883 --> 00:33:04,303 I'm busy figuring out what'll finally make me feel better. 463 00:33:07,306 --> 00:33:08,307 Look forward to it. 464 00:33:21,403 --> 00:33:23,822 SPECIAL GUESTS AUTHOR YOON SEOK-HA, ACTRESS LENA 465 00:33:27,326 --> 00:33:28,535 Hey, Lena. 466 00:33:29,244 --> 00:33:31,955 This is the author you'll be appearing with. Say hi. 467 00:33:34,416 --> 00:33:36,835 - Nice to meet you. - Pleasure to meet you. 468 00:33:37,210 --> 00:33:39,171 You're really handsome for an author. 469 00:33:39,755 --> 00:33:40,964 Thank you. 470 00:33:41,924 --> 00:33:43,175 Do you have a girlfriend? 471 00:33:44,259 --> 00:33:45,260 Or you had one? 472 00:33:46,261 --> 00:33:47,679 Someone you can't get over? 473 00:33:51,391 --> 00:33:52,392 I'm joking. 474 00:33:53,060 --> 00:33:54,728 Do you want to grab dinner after? 475 00:33:55,354 --> 00:33:57,606 No, thank you. 476 00:34:01,610 --> 00:34:03,612 We'll bring you both in together in five minutes. 477 00:34:07,366 --> 00:34:09,743 CO-OFFENDER Y 478 00:34:09,826 --> 00:34:11,828 "'Let me find the highest place. 479 00:34:12,955 --> 00:34:15,290 Let every moment become a chance 480 00:34:16,166 --> 00:34:17,459 to paint myself. 481 00:34:20,128 --> 00:34:22,798 And let my finished portrait hang 482 00:34:24,007 --> 00:34:25,884 at the very top of the world.' 483 00:34:27,511 --> 00:34:28,762 This was her prayer 484 00:34:29,429 --> 00:34:31,932 and I prayed it wouldn't be answered. 485 00:34:33,892 --> 00:34:35,852 I prayed that the child I failed to save 486 00:34:36,687 --> 00:34:38,814 somehow escaped the savagery 487 00:34:40,023 --> 00:34:43,193 and now rests in quiet days." 488 00:34:43,527 --> 00:34:46,154 Okay, I got it. 489 00:34:46,697 --> 00:34:48,073 Ah-jin, you must be hungry. 490 00:34:49,032 --> 00:34:51,660 - Who was that on the phone? - The agency. 491 00:34:51,743 --> 00:34:53,328 There will be a building inspection today. 492 00:34:53,412 --> 00:34:55,998 Power's out from six o'clock, so everyone's heading home early. 493 00:34:56,748 --> 00:34:58,083 Great work, everyone. 494 00:34:58,166 --> 00:34:59,793 - Great work. - Thank you. 495 00:34:59,876 --> 00:35:02,087 You two were fantastic. 496 00:35:02,170 --> 00:35:04,881 - The live reactions were amazing. - That's great. 497 00:35:04,965 --> 00:35:05,966 - See you next time. - Yes. 498 00:35:06,049 --> 00:35:07,426 - Thank you. - Thank you. 499 00:35:09,344 --> 00:35:10,846 If dinner's a no, do you like drinks? 500 00:35:13,265 --> 00:35:14,266 - Hong-sik. - Yes? 501 00:35:14,349 --> 00:35:17,060 He's taking me home tonight, so you can clock out first. 502 00:35:17,144 --> 00:35:18,145 Okay. 503 00:35:19,896 --> 00:35:20,897 I can't drive. 504 00:35:21,606 --> 00:35:22,941 Be my chauffeur. 505 00:35:23,025 --> 00:35:25,318 Are you bored, or just naturally-- 506 00:35:25,402 --> 00:35:26,486 Naturally a psycho? 507 00:35:27,237 --> 00:35:28,447 Think whatever you want. 508 00:35:30,073 --> 00:35:31,533 I'll wait on the first floor. 509 00:35:41,293 --> 00:35:42,294 Hyang-i. 510 00:35:43,336 --> 00:35:44,337 You must be tired. 511 00:35:46,214 --> 00:35:49,760 Don't you have to take the car back to the office after you drop me off? 512 00:35:51,094 --> 00:35:52,262 You know what? 513 00:35:53,221 --> 00:35:55,891 Just let me off there, then go straight home. 514 00:35:56,767 --> 00:35:58,435 It's fine. I'm okay. 515 00:35:58,977 --> 00:36:03,273 And if I drop you off at the office, how will you get home? 516 00:36:04,232 --> 00:36:05,734 That's what taxis are for. 517 00:36:07,110 --> 00:36:09,112 You said everyone left early, anyway. 518 00:36:09,196 --> 00:36:11,573 You should go home and get some rest. 519 00:36:12,199 --> 00:36:13,492 Should I? 520 00:36:25,170 --> 00:36:26,338 HYANG-I 521 00:36:28,924 --> 00:36:32,761 I'LL TELL HER THE BUILDING WILL BE UNDER INSPECTION 522 00:36:34,137 --> 00:36:35,138 Actually 523 00:36:36,098 --> 00:36:37,641 I should swing by the office. 524 00:36:38,725 --> 00:36:41,144 I left something really important. 525 00:36:41,228 --> 00:36:42,437 Mind if I go grab it? 526 00:36:43,772 --> 00:36:45,440 I'm scared someone might take it. 527 00:37:12,676 --> 00:37:15,762 Power's out from six o'clock, so everyone's heading home early. 528 00:37:37,784 --> 00:37:38,910 Wait here. 529 00:37:39,536 --> 00:37:40,787 I'll be right back. 530 00:39:41,616 --> 00:39:42,701 Looking for this? 531 00:39:44,744 --> 00:39:45,870 BAEK AH-JIN MATERIALS 532 00:39:47,747 --> 00:39:48,957 KANG LENA MATERIALS 533 00:39:49,040 --> 00:39:50,250 Or this one? 534 00:39:53,586 --> 00:39:55,297 Wow, you're sweating. 535 00:39:56,339 --> 00:39:58,008 Did you walk all the way up here? 536 00:39:58,633 --> 00:40:01,094 The central elevator runs even in emergencies. 537 00:40:01,386 --> 00:40:02,595 I guess you didn't know. 538 00:40:03,221 --> 00:40:06,808 Anyway, thanks to that, I beat you here. 539 00:40:07,517 --> 00:40:09,102 Now, they're both in my hands. 540 00:40:24,034 --> 00:40:25,035 Lena. 541 00:40:25,577 --> 00:40:26,578 Lena! 542 00:40:30,790 --> 00:40:31,791 You. 543 00:40:35,045 --> 00:40:36,796 Were you going to use these to bring me down? 544 00:40:39,507 --> 00:40:42,677 Hate to break it to you, but you're the one who's screwed now. 545 00:40:42,969 --> 00:40:45,722 Should we see who really gets screwed? 546 00:40:53,605 --> 00:40:54,939 Get on your knees and beg. 547 00:40:55,940 --> 00:40:56,941 "Lena 548 00:40:58,443 --> 00:40:59,444 spare me. 549 00:41:00,862 --> 00:41:02,697 I'm sorry." 550 00:41:04,532 --> 00:41:05,784 Do it. 551 00:41:06,159 --> 00:41:08,411 Easy, right? It costs no money or effort 552 00:41:08,495 --> 00:41:09,954 as long as you swallow your pride. 553 00:41:17,379 --> 00:41:18,922 I guess you're not desperate yet. 554 00:41:20,382 --> 00:41:22,050 You want to keep your pride? 555 00:41:22,133 --> 00:41:23,218 Then, how about this? 556 00:41:34,729 --> 00:41:37,565 No wonder In-gang is fed up with you. 557 00:41:38,400 --> 00:41:39,692 This fucking bitch. 558 00:41:40,485 --> 00:41:41,486 What did you say? 559 00:41:43,696 --> 00:41:44,697 This psycho. 560 00:42:16,229 --> 00:42:17,230 Let's go. 561 00:43:13,828 --> 00:43:15,163 No need to be alarmed. 562 00:43:16,372 --> 00:43:18,666 It was just a senior giving an arrogant junior a lesson. 563 00:43:19,375 --> 00:43:20,543 You call that a lesson? 564 00:43:21,044 --> 00:43:22,629 Are you a Baek Ah-jin fan? 565 00:43:22,712 --> 00:43:24,506 You seem oddly concerned. 566 00:43:25,298 --> 00:43:29,427 Even if I weren't, it wasn't normal behavior. 567 00:43:29,761 --> 00:43:31,262 It sounds like you know her. 568 00:43:32,388 --> 00:43:34,516 Do you know how insane she is? 569 00:43:35,517 --> 00:43:37,602 She screwed me over every chance she got. 570 00:43:38,478 --> 00:43:39,687 But today 571 00:43:40,730 --> 00:43:41,731 I won. 572 00:43:52,158 --> 00:43:53,660 Are you sure you won? 573 00:43:54,869 --> 00:43:55,912 You bet. 574 00:43:56,204 --> 00:43:57,747 I feel great. 575 00:44:02,460 --> 00:44:04,045 What are you doing on Christmas Eve? 576 00:44:06,631 --> 00:44:08,716 It's our agency's anniversary. 577 00:44:08,800 --> 00:44:10,176 Come with me. 578 00:44:10,885 --> 00:44:12,011 Why should I? 579 00:44:12,095 --> 00:44:14,847 Actually, my ex is going. 580 00:44:15,223 --> 00:44:17,976 I want to make him jealous and win him back. 581 00:44:18,226 --> 00:44:19,561 Help me out. 582 00:44:22,438 --> 00:44:24,065 And Ah-jin will be there. 583 00:44:39,330 --> 00:44:41,332 CO-OFFENDER Y 584 00:44:55,722 --> 00:44:58,933 I like being in the spotlight. 585 00:44:59,517 --> 00:45:02,437 But I also love observing people. 586 00:45:03,605 --> 00:45:09,068 Using and sharing emotions is very fascinating. 587 00:45:09,152 --> 00:45:11,404 And I think I have a gift for it. 588 00:45:12,113 --> 00:45:15,116 What do I treasure most? Myself. 589 00:45:15,825 --> 00:45:21,748 I want to be a chameleon-like actress who can turn into any color. 590 00:45:47,815 --> 00:45:48,900 Hello. 591 00:45:50,276 --> 00:45:51,277 - Ms. Seo! - Hi! 592 00:45:51,361 --> 00:45:52,862 - Hello. - Congrats. 593 00:45:52,945 --> 00:45:54,656 Thank you for coming. 594 00:45:55,490 --> 00:45:57,200 We will now begin 595 00:45:57,283 --> 00:46:01,120 Longstar Entertainment's Seventh Founding Anniversary 596 00:46:01,204 --> 00:46:05,124 and the 2021 Year-End Party. 597 00:46:08,044 --> 00:46:13,383 First, greetings from CEO Seo Mi-ri and our guests. 598 00:46:14,092 --> 00:46:16,386 - Thank you. - Congratulations. 599 00:46:16,469 --> 00:46:17,553 Thank you. 600 00:46:17,637 --> 00:46:20,098 - Thank you very much. - Congratulations. 601 00:46:20,181 --> 00:46:22,266 - Congratulations. - I appreciate it. 602 00:46:23,017 --> 00:46:24,018 Thank you. 603 00:46:28,231 --> 00:46:31,317 Hello, I'm Seo Mi-ri, the CEO of Longstar Entertainment. 604 00:46:31,401 --> 00:46:33,111 The year's already over. 605 00:46:33,194 --> 00:46:34,195 Looking back 606 00:46:35,655 --> 00:46:37,407 every single moment... 607 00:47:03,141 --> 00:47:04,767 You take this without water? 608 00:47:31,711 --> 00:47:35,840 Thank you for hanging in there so well this year. 609 00:47:37,091 --> 00:47:40,136 To everyone who's here... 610 00:47:53,191 --> 00:47:54,192 Ah-jin. 611 00:48:03,868 --> 00:48:05,953 Did you get home safely that day? 612 00:48:06,037 --> 00:48:07,747 It was a bit of discipline from senior to junior 613 00:48:08,080 --> 00:48:09,415 so don't take it personally. 614 00:48:09,665 --> 00:48:11,584 Don't worry, Lena. 615 00:48:14,295 --> 00:48:15,296 Say hi. 616 00:48:15,379 --> 00:48:18,216 He's the hottest name in publishing now. 617 00:48:18,299 --> 00:48:19,300 This is Yoon Seok-ha. 618 00:48:21,511 --> 00:48:23,387 Come on. Say hello. 619 00:48:26,182 --> 00:48:27,183 Hello. 620 00:48:27,892 --> 00:48:29,227 I'm Yoon Seok-ha. 621 00:48:30,061 --> 00:48:32,814 And this is my junior actress, Baek Ah-jin. 622 00:48:33,689 --> 00:48:34,690 Nice to meet you. 623 00:48:35,900 --> 00:48:38,236 This isn't your first meeting, right? 624 00:48:43,825 --> 00:48:45,284 You saw each other last time. 625 00:48:47,036 --> 00:48:48,037 In the parking lot. 626 00:48:54,585 --> 00:48:55,670 Thanks for earlier. 627 00:49:06,806 --> 00:49:10,017 Next up is a video reel 628 00:49:10,101 --> 00:49:14,063 featuring seven years of Longstar's growth through joys and sorrows. 629 00:49:14,146 --> 00:49:15,648 Let's watch it together. 630 00:50:00,276 --> 00:50:04,196 You're ignoring me. If you had basic human decency 631 00:50:04,280 --> 00:50:05,448 you wouldn't. 632 00:50:06,157 --> 00:50:08,326 What else do you want me to do? 633 00:50:08,993 --> 00:50:10,953 I told you I had no choice. 634 00:50:17,960 --> 00:50:18,961 Lena. 635 00:50:19,587 --> 00:50:20,588 Lena! 636 00:50:24,342 --> 00:50:25,968 Should we see who really gets screwed? 637 00:50:28,888 --> 00:50:29,972 Get on your knees and beg. 638 00:50:42,902 --> 00:50:44,111 Turn it off. 639 00:50:54,580 --> 00:50:58,459 It was so realistic that I almost thought it was real. 640 00:50:58,542 --> 00:50:59,627 You must be startled. 641 00:51:00,294 --> 00:51:03,381 This is how dedicated our actors are. 642 00:51:03,464 --> 00:51:05,591 Please give them a big hand! 643 00:51:28,072 --> 00:51:29,782 - Hyang-i. - Yes? 644 00:51:30,241 --> 00:51:31,826 What about after you get off work? 645 00:51:32,159 --> 00:51:33,703 Will you report to Lena? 646 00:51:36,664 --> 00:51:40,126 That shackle file in Ms. Seo's desk. 647 00:51:40,209 --> 00:51:42,044 Did Lena ask you to tell me about it? 648 00:51:42,420 --> 00:51:44,588 Ah-jin, how did you-- 649 00:51:44,672 --> 00:51:47,216 Exactly which parts did she tell you to say? 650 00:51:47,550 --> 00:51:49,760 I swear I didn't want to. 651 00:51:50,886 --> 00:51:53,097 I honestly didn't want to do it. 652 00:51:53,180 --> 00:51:56,809 But she loaned us money when my dad had stomach cancer surgery 653 00:51:57,727 --> 00:52:00,354 and threatened me to pay it back. 654 00:52:00,438 --> 00:52:04,025 So, I'm supposed to go through Ms. Seo's desk to find the file? 655 00:52:04,108 --> 00:52:05,943 That's what she wants, right? 656 00:52:08,487 --> 00:52:10,031 I'm on your side. 657 00:52:10,114 --> 00:52:12,450 You know I'm nothing like her. 658 00:52:12,950 --> 00:52:15,661 If you're really sorry 659 00:52:16,912 --> 00:52:18,164 you start helping me now. 660 00:52:18,748 --> 00:52:21,208 I fell into her trap 661 00:52:21,709 --> 00:52:23,919 and you moved the way she told you. 662 00:52:41,645 --> 00:52:43,064 Wasn't it fun? 663 00:52:44,648 --> 00:52:45,733 I thought it was. 664 00:52:50,237 --> 00:52:51,238 What? 665 00:52:52,364 --> 00:52:56,035 "Superstar Lena Gets Caught Assaulting a Rookie." 666 00:52:56,118 --> 00:52:57,244 That can be the title. 667 00:52:57,912 --> 00:52:59,455 If this video gets out 668 00:52:59,705 --> 00:53:01,415 the public will go wild. 669 00:53:02,583 --> 00:53:06,337 Massive reputation damage, commercial penalty fees 670 00:53:06,712 --> 00:53:10,508 a lifetime of hate, mockery, and insults... 671 00:53:13,052 --> 00:53:15,096 - What else? - Hey. 672 00:53:25,564 --> 00:53:26,690 If you don't want that 673 00:53:27,441 --> 00:53:29,318 how about you kneel and beg? 674 00:53:31,487 --> 00:53:32,488 Get on your knees and beg. 675 00:53:33,197 --> 00:53:34,448 "Lena." 676 00:53:34,532 --> 00:53:35,658 "Ah-jin 677 00:53:36,408 --> 00:53:37,576 I'm sorry." 678 00:53:37,827 --> 00:53:38,953 "Spare me." 679 00:53:39,036 --> 00:53:40,246 "Spare me." 680 00:53:41,997 --> 00:53:42,998 Say it. 681 00:53:45,084 --> 00:53:46,460 You said it was easy. 682 00:53:46,710 --> 00:53:48,170 It costs no money or effort. 683 00:53:48,254 --> 00:53:50,172 Easy, right? It costs no money or effort 684 00:53:50,464 --> 00:53:51,966 as long as you swallow your pride. 685 00:53:52,049 --> 00:53:54,009 As long as you swallow your pride. 686 00:53:55,427 --> 00:53:56,428 Listen. 687 00:54:01,392 --> 00:54:02,852 You should see the look on your face. 688 00:54:06,856 --> 00:54:09,191 I'm kidding, Lena. 689 00:54:09,692 --> 00:54:12,987 As long as you don't bother me 690 00:54:13,654 --> 00:54:16,073 I've got no reason to post that video. 691 00:54:19,743 --> 00:54:23,080 Let's get along from here on out. 692 00:54:37,469 --> 00:54:38,846 Would you like one? 693 00:54:49,315 --> 00:54:51,066 I couldn't stop thinking about you. 694 00:54:53,611 --> 00:54:55,905 I always repay what I'm given. 695 00:54:56,405 --> 00:54:59,325 I've been wondering how to pay you back. 696 00:55:00,492 --> 00:55:02,995 And look where you are. Perfect to get knocked off. 697 00:55:03,913 --> 00:55:05,206 Ms. Baek Ah-jin. 698 00:55:05,623 --> 00:55:08,918 I'll do everything to convict you of this murder. 699 00:55:10,961 --> 00:55:15,007 Plenty of people here would love to know your little secret. 700 00:55:17,509 --> 00:55:18,510 Get out. 701 00:55:18,594 --> 00:55:21,263 Have you checked in on Choi Jung-ho lately? 702 00:55:28,187 --> 00:55:31,315 You already forgot? He's the guy 703 00:55:31,398 --> 00:55:33,067 whose life you fucked up. 704 00:55:33,359 --> 00:55:35,986 A baseball bat to your dad's head. 705 00:55:51,627 --> 00:55:52,628 Ah-jin. 706 00:55:54,880 --> 00:55:56,674 We need to wrap up. Come over here. 707 00:56:51,895 --> 00:56:53,355 NEWSHOUND HEE-KOOK CHECK THIS PERSON OUT 708 00:56:58,861 --> 00:56:59,862 Hey, Hee-kook. 709 00:57:00,487 --> 00:57:03,574 Baek Ah-jin looks like she got caught and is being blackmailed. 710 00:57:04,158 --> 00:57:05,159 Look into it. 711 00:57:07,953 --> 00:57:09,580 Yes, she seemed to know the guy. 712 00:57:13,334 --> 00:57:16,086 I'd like to thank Ms. Seo, who believed in me 713 00:57:16,170 --> 00:57:20,049 and to our agency family as well as the senior actors. 714 00:57:20,632 --> 00:57:22,509 I'll work even harder. 715 00:57:22,593 --> 00:57:26,096 To Longstar Entertainment's boundless growth! 716 00:57:26,180 --> 00:57:27,681 - Cheers! - Cheers! 717 00:59:49,323 --> 00:59:50,324 It's cold. 718 00:59:53,452 --> 00:59:54,953 I'll get you something warm. 719 01:00:09,134 --> 01:00:12,971 CO-OFFENDER Y 720 01:00:24,358 --> 01:00:25,359 My misfortune 721 01:00:26,527 --> 01:00:28,529 turned into your commodity. 722 01:00:28,612 --> 01:00:30,364 I PRAYED THAT THE CHILD I FAILED TO SAVE SOMEHOW ESCAPED THE SAVAGERY 723 01:00:49,508 --> 01:00:52,302 You really missed me, didn't you? 724 01:01:00,477 --> 01:01:01,478 It hurt... 725 01:01:04,147 --> 01:01:05,148 a lot. 726 01:01:10,320 --> 01:01:11,321 Of course, it did. 727 01:01:13,907 --> 01:01:15,450 It also hurt me a lot. 728 01:01:18,745 --> 01:01:20,581 I thought you'd be at ease by now. 729 01:01:23,542 --> 01:01:25,127 I've always suffered. 730 01:01:28,922 --> 01:01:30,632 I thought I had escaped 731 01:01:32,050 --> 01:01:33,802 but I was always in the same place. 732 01:01:38,765 --> 01:01:40,100 I'm sick of it. 733 01:01:55,324 --> 01:01:56,325 Jun-seo. 734 01:01:57,659 --> 01:01:58,994 Help me. 735 01:02:04,333 --> 01:02:06,043 I want to learn to love him. 736 01:02:07,919 --> 01:02:08,920 Heo In-gang. 737 01:02:42,788 --> 01:02:47,000 DEAR X 738 01:05:06,473 --> 01:05:08,475 Subtitles by Ho-young Yun