Winter seemed to be completely ignorant of the ways of the world, perhaps due to her inherently naive personality. Why would a man of Hugo's stature, the future CEO of Seolbeop no less, even glance at a poor woman like Winter?
Julian spoke to Winter as if he were doing her a favor.
"Rather than suffering because of guys like that, why don't you just get back together with me?"
"What?"
"Why, you don't like that idea? Winter, you're in big trouble if your standards have gotten so high. What do those guys have that I don't?"
Winter was now looking at Julian with an expression beyond disbelief, bordering on absurdity.
After a moment, Winter calmly asked the fuming Julian.
"Julian, you haven't forgotten what happened three years ago, have you?"
"O-Of course not, but..."
"I see. And how is your mother doing?"
"M-My mom is always doing well."
"Alright, let's say we get back together like you suggested. What would you tell your mother then?"
