Cast On

Introduction to the Work: Threads became tangled between his long fingers. Seo Ji-hyuk wore a troubled expression. “I’m sorry. They’ve gotten tangled.” “It’s alright. Everyone learns that way at first. I’ll untangle them for you.” As thick-knuckled fingers spread to unravel the red thread, the touch of skin was soft. A person he could confidently claim was the most beautiful he had ever seen. Up close, he was even more beautiful. “Here, it’s all untangled. Please call me again if you need more help.” “Thank you.” Seo Ji-hyuk traced the sensation on his fingers—which felt not just hot, but burning—as he chased the retreating figure of the man. For the first time, he felt an intense...