<p> </p><p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;color:#000000;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';">“3</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';">번 테이블</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';">파스타 하나</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';">!”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">네</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;"> </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">설아는 능숙하게 기름칠을 한 냄비에 파스타면을 넣고 볶았다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">소스를 넣고 적당히 물기를 빼 파스타가 너무 흐물흐물하지 않게 조절했다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">완성된 파스타를 그릇에 넣고 홀에 놓았다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">파스타 나왔습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;"> </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">암살단은 정부의 명령으로 해체되었고 몇몇 인원은 무고한 사람을 구금한 죄로 법적 처벌을 받았다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">암살단의 막내였던 설아는 암살단원들이 이번 사건과 상관없다고 입을 맞췄고 설아는 예전에 독학한 기술을 바탕으로 작은 레스토랑에서 요리사로 일하게 되었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">다행히 설아가 암살단원이었다는 사실을 아는 사람은 많지 않았다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">암살단원 일부는 교도소에서 수감중이고 징역형을 피한 몇몇 인원들은 암살단 해산 후 각자 다른 일을 하면서 살게 되었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">오늘도 고생 많았어 설아야</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">나이도 어린데 요리 솜씨가 장난 아니더라</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">리나가 말했다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">괜찮습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">설아는 무표정이었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">오늘 월급날인데</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">술이라도 한 잔 할래</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">?”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">네 뭐</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;"> </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">서빙 직원이었던 리나와 어느 정도 말이 튼 설아는 일을 하고 술을 마시는 일상을 반복했다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">적갈색 단발을 한 리나는 언제나 능글맞게 설아를 받아주곤 했다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">노래방 같은 곳에 가면 신나게 노래를 부르고 놀았다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">남동생이 더 이상 없다는 아쉬움도 시간이 지나면서 점점 잊혔다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">둘은 밤 늦게까지 영업하는 술집을 찾아나섰다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">리나를 따라 몇 블록을 걸어간 설아는 자신이 활동했던 슬럼가에 다다랐다고 직감했다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">이 곳은 범죄자들의 아지트가 넘치는 곳으로 현상금 사냥에 가장 적절한 장소였다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">리나와 설아는 슬럼가의 입구에 도착했다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">언니</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">이 구역은 치안이 좋지 않습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">다른 술집에 갈 것을 추천드립니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">자신에게 범죄자는 별 존재가 아니었지만 왜인지 들어가고 싶지 않았다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">슬럼가의 건물은 값싼 갈색 나무로 이루어져 있었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">술집</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">술집</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">도박장</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">술집</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">도박장</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">대체 이 언니는 왜 이런 곳에 온 걸까</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">의구심이 들 정도였다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">실은 아는 사람이 이 곳에 있는 술집 쿠폰을 선물로 줬거든</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">조금 허름하긴 하지만 공짜 술 좀 먹을 수 있잖아</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“…</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">알겠습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">설아는 알겠다곤 했지만 몸이 굳어있었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">슬럼가의 입구를 무거운 발걸음으로 걸었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">설아는 주변을 두리번 거리며 리나와 발을 맞춰 걸었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">슬럼가를 돌아다니는 사람들은 대부분 수염을 기르고 해진 옷을 입고 다니는 남자였다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">안녕 예쁜이</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">?” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">벤치에 앉아있던 비니를 쓴 남자가 손을 까딱하며 말했다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">네 안녕하세요</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">리나는 웃으면서 손을 흔들었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">언니</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">저것은 캣 콜링이라는 성일탈의 일종입니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">반응해주시면 안 됩니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">설아는 리나의 팔을 붙잡고 말했다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">뭐</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">?, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">아니 인사한 게 무슨 성일탈이야</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">?”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">제 말 들으시고 지금부터 남자들이 뭐라고 말을 걸어도 그냥 무시하고 걸으십시오</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">뭐</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">알았어</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;"> </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">리나는 정색한 설아의 얼굴을 보고 맹한 표정을 짓더니 알겠다고 말했다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">그 후 술집이 있는 건물까지 걸으면서 거리의 남자들이 하나같이 입을 열었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">예쁜 누나들 안녕</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">?”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">이봐</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">좀 놀다가</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">웃는 얼굴 좀 보여줘</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">리나는 일일이 대답해주고 싶었지만 설아는 필사적으로 막았다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">무시하세요</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">전화하는 척 하세요</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">설아는 리나의 팔을 붙잡았다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">건물에 도착하는 동안 다섯 명의 남자가 캣 콜링을 했다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">도착한 술집은 </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">3</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">층에 검은 색 커튼으로 사방의 유리를 막아놓은 낡은 술집이었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;"> </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">술집으로 들어가자 퀘퀘한 담배냄새가 풍겼다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">리나와 설아는 홀 바로 앞에 앉았다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">다른 남자들이 그녀들을 흘깃흘깃 쳐다보았다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">어서오십시오</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">손님</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">주문하시겠습니까</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">?”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">이 쿠폰 여기 꺼 맞나요</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">?” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">리나는 핸드백에서 맥주 쿠폰이라고 적힌 종이 두 장을 꺼냈다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">남자는 쿠폰을 집어들었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">맞습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">사용하시겠습니까</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">?”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">네</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">부탁드립니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">다른 주문하실 건 없으십니까</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">?” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">리나는 메뉴판을 잠깐 쳐다보더니 말했다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">큐브 스테이크 하나 주세요</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">네 알겠습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">바텐더가 몸을 돌려 컵을 꺼내들었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">그 때 홀 안쪽에 있는 전화기의 벨이 울렸다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">바텐더는 전화를 받았다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">여보세요</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">네 알겠습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">바텐더는 전화기를 귀에서 떼더니 리나와 설아를 보고 말했다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">혹시 손님 중에 이설아라는 분이 계십니까</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">?”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;"> </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">설아는 약간 망설이더니 입을 열었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">네</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">접니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">바텐더는 전화기를 건넸고 설아는 손을 떨면서 전화를 받았다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">반갑습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">이설아 씨</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">아니 암살자 아이노스라고 부르는 게 맞으려나</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">갑작스레 연락한 점 실례가 되었다면 사죄 드리겠습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">낮고 둔탁한 목소리였다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">육성인지 변조한 목소리인지 분간이 되지 않았다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">소속과 이름을 말씀해주십시오</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">설아는 심호흡을 한 뒤 말했다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">피스메이커즈의 그리마라고 합니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">차트를 달리는 남자나 신비한 </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">TV </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">서프라이즈 등의 시사 프로그램을 너무 많이 보신 것 같습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">피스메이커즈는 음모론의 소재일 뿐 실존하는 단체가 아닙니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;"> </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">그리마 또한 들어보지 못한 이름이었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">피스메이커즈는 시사 방송에서 자주 언급되는 단체였지만 음모론일 뿐 실존하는 단체가 아니라고 알려져있다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">그럼 암살단도 음모론 소재고 실존하는 단체가 아닌가 봐요</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">?”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">당신 누구야</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">?, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">어떻게 연락했어</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">?” </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">설아에게서 듣기 어려운 반말이 나왔다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">설아가 꽤 당황했다는 뜻이었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">연락 방법이 부담스러웠다면 사과드리겠습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">어떻게 연락드릴지 고민하다가 설아 씨가 저희 관할 구역에 들어오셨다는 소식을 듣고 통신망을 이용하여 연락드리게 되었습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">당신</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">어디 소속입니까</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">피스메이커즈 소속이라고 방금 말씀드렸습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">계속 헛소리하시면 장난전화로 알고 끊겠습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">동생 얼굴 보고 싶지 않으세요</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">?”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;"> </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">정적이 흘렀다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">설아는 몸의 모든 신경이 얼굴로 쏠리는 듯이 긴장했다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">침을 삼키고 입을 열었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">저의 동생은 사망했습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">아니</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">, </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">사망한 걸로 알고 있는 거겠지</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">장난전화라고 생각하면 끊어도 됩니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">대신 동생은 영영 못 보겠지만요</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">말하고 싶은 게 뭡니까</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">당신을 피스메이커즈의 일원으로 정식 섭외하겠습니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">그럼 동생을 다시 볼 수 있는 겁니까</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">?”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">제가 지금 하는 말 잘 들으세요</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">빠른 시일 내에 경기도 파주시에 있는 국립특수범교도소로 가셔서 이운 씨와 면회를 하세요</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">피스메이커즈에 대해 묻는다면 자세한 설명을 해주실 겁니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">인터넷 사이트로 들어가시면 쉽게 면회신청을 하실 수 있을 겁니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">이운이라는 사람이 누굽니까</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:160%;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;"> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">“</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">암살단의 보스</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">. </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">그 분의 본명입니다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.”</span></span> </p> <span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;"> </span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">그 말을 마지막으로 그리마는 전화를 끊었다</span><span style="font-family:'바탕';color:#000000;">.</span></span>
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