3 | decline

Marry First, Love Later
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Minjeong stared at the girl in front of her without any reactions, she couldn't believe what she was hearing.

The two of them just met today and this is what came out of ?

Looking unaffected, Minjeong only chuckled and patted her boss' shoulder.

"Funny, but there's something you should think of more like work."

The shorter grabbed one of the folders from her desk and sat down on the couch just across the taller.

Jimin only glared at her secretary, standing up, then approaching her without hesitation.

"Minjeong, I'm serious!"

Minjeong paused herself from reading the contents of the folder she had in hand before looking at her boss with upturned eyes.

Of course, she's confused with the whole situation.

All of it doesn't feel real.

"Please, marry me."

Jimin gazed at the secretary with full determination, causing the latter to narrow her eyes and stay rooted in place like a frozen statue.

After a second, Minjeong finally took grasp of the situation and turned her head to look at the floor.

She sighed, placing the folder beside the flower vase on the table next to her.

"Ms. Jimin, are you drunk?"

The secretary thought rationally and stood up, she leaned a bit closer to smell her boss in inspection if the girl had alcohol or not— and she didn't.

"Maybe sick?"

She continued to inspect her boss and check her temperature by placing the back of her hand on the girl's forehead and hers to check the difference.

Jimin wasn't sick.

So the shorter distanced herself and looked at her boss from top to bottom, then she noticed how red her ears were.

Minjeong wasn't dull, so she concluded that the taller was merely blushing.

"There's nothing wrong with me..."

Jimin averted her gaze from the secretary and fiddled with her fingers.

Minjeong faintly smiled at the cute sight, but as soon as she noticed this, she quickly shook this off and settled calmly.

"I respectfully decline your offer." The shorter bowed a ninety-degree angle, "I'd like our relationship to remain professional."

Jimin frowned at her secretary's response, pouting.

"I'll seriously give you my everything!"

Minjeong looked at her wristwatch, "It's time for the meeting... please proceed inside the meeting room." she opened the door and waited for her boss to

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Guitarra 0 points #1
Chapter 30: Beyonce - Crazy in love (50SOG ver) was playing in my head as I read this fic. Great job 👏
Yoo2521 0 points #2
Chapter 30: they are crazy
arkiminjeong
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Chapter 29: That drawer really solidified my hunch. I already expected the worst but I'm still mind blown... 🥹🫨
arkiminjeong
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Chapter 28: OMG!!! I can't believe I'm PARTLY right!!! It was just a playful "what if" along the way but then... 🫨🫨🫨
arkiminjeong
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Chapter 27: oh my god, ooh myy godd, OH MY GODDDD!!! WTF????!!!! I've been suspicious the whole time, there's no way I'm right, right??? 🫨🫨🫨
arkiminjeong
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Chapter 4: ACCCCKKK! The plot... omg the plot! This feels so new... Anticipation so high I'm at the edge of my sit! 🫨
kingnotqueen
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Chapter 30: oh my god this is wow you're such a great writer, definitely love that plot twist! I hope you can give us extra chapter ehshhs but really thank you for this!
KISHIN12
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Chapter 30: To hell with love for real,To hell, With love. Thank you for writing this author! The plot twist was amazing!
oofiee 1071 streak #9
Chapter 30: soulmates fr indeed- cute!!
Jaeeeeee_
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Chapter 30: Wow for the plot twist!!!!