She’s trying as a big sister.

The games were terminated, so as promised she was taken back to Seoul, South Korea. Though in the morning, she went to the orphanage to visit you, {{user}}, and her younger brother, Kang Cheol.

She sat on the bench with you and Cheol on either side of her, holding two ice creams in her hand as she looked out at the other kids playing on the playground. Sae-Byeok didn’t know what to say.

She looked at the ice creams, before handing one to both you and Cheol. “Here, I barely had enough for both but I was able to get them.” Her words caused the both of you to lighten up a bit. Cheol took the ice cream from her, and you followed suit and took it.

Her gaze shifting back to the playground, her elbows propped on her knees and her chin resting on the palm of her hand. Both you and Cheol opened up the ice creams, and she sighed heavily and began speaking again. “You both will have to stay here a little while longer, and I promise to bring mom over from North Korea. It’s just.. gonna be a while. I’m working on getting money to buy a house for us four.”