<p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>우체국입니다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>최준길 씨 계신가요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">?]</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>네<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.]</span></p> <p>택배 같은 건 시킨 기억이 없는데 우체국에서 나왔다고 한다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>지갑 분실하신 적 있으신가봐요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>여기 서명해주세요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.]</span></p> <p>잃어 버린지 벌써 <span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">2-3</span>개월은 된거 같은데 이제야 오다니<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p>신용카드고 신분증이고 죄다 새로 만들었는데<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p>조용히 글이나 쓰고 싶은 마음이었는데 햇볕을 보니 나가고 싶어졌다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>대충 챙겨들고 자주 가는 동네 카페로 향했다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;"><br></span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;"><br></span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>안녕하세요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">?]</span></p> <p>이 시간에 왠 여고생이 카페에 있나 싶었는데 어느새 내 앞에 서있다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>생글생글 웃으면서 장난기 가득한 얼굴로 나를 내려다본다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>안녕하세요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>우리 언제 본 적 있나요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">? </span>강연 때 봤었나<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">?]</span></p> <p>지난달에 갔던 고등학교 강연에서 본걸까<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">? </span>왠지 낯이 익다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>제 이름이 뭔지 아세요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">?]</span></p> <p>대뜸 본인의 이름을 물어본다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>음<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">- </span>이지영<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">? </span>명찰에 써있네요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.]</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>땡<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">! </span>틀렸어요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>이건 엄마 이름이라구요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.]</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>엄마 교복이에요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>그럼<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">?]</span></p> <p>한 번 씩 웃고는 여학생은 말을 한다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>다시<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">, </span>다시<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>내 이름이 뭐게요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">? </span>맞추시면 아저씨한테 내가 선물 줄 거 에요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.]</span></p> <p>이게 무슨 일이지<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">? </span>종교 권유나 다단계 권유라고 하기엔 너무 이상하다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;"></span>점심시간이 막 지나 한적한 카페에 여고생이라니<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>귀여운 맘에 장난질에 조금 장단을 맞춰주기로 했다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;"><br></span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>음<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.. </span>수현<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">?]</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>땡<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">!]</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>지연<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">?]</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>땡<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">! </span>오늘은 여기까지<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.. </span>내일 또 뵈요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.]</span></p> <p>싱글싱글 웃으면서 그녀는 가버렸다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>다음 날<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">, </span>여학생의 모습이 보고 싶음 맘에 또 다시 카페를 찾았다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>같은 시간이 되자 이번에도 여고생이 내 앞으로 왔다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>내 이름이 뭐게<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">~</span>요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">?]</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>음<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.. </span>혜미<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">?]</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>땡<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">!]</span></p> <p><br></p> <p>슬기<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">, </span>미연<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">, </span>지혜<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">, </span>지민<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">, </span>아영<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">, </span>수민 벌써 <span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">5</span>일 째<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">, </span>그 여학생은 자기의 이름을 물어왔고 난 대답했지만 틀렸다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p>다른 말을 해볼까 했지만 하루 <span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">3</span>번의 기회에 못 맞추면 그녀는 돌아가버렸다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p><br></p> <p>주말 동안 이런 저런 일로 못가고 월요일이 되어 난 다시 카페로 향했다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>어김없이 같은 자리엔 그 여고생이 있었다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>주말엔 바빠서 못나왔었어<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>음<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.. </span>괜찮아<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">? </span>몸이 안 좋아 보이는데<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">?]</span></p> <p>혈색이 안 좋아보이는 모습을 하고 여고생은 나에게 물었다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[...</span>제 이름이 뭐게요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">?]</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>음<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">..</span>서현<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">?]</span></p> <p>갑자기 테이블을 쾅하고 치고는 퀭한 눈으로 날 바라본다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;"><br></span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>그래<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.. </span>그래<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>서현 서현이였어<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">..]</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>응<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">? </span>무슨 소리야<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">?]</span></p> <p>대답도 하지 않고 여고생은 카페를 빠져나갔고 다시는 돌아오지 않았다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>그 후로 여고생이 보고 싶은 맘에 같은 시간 그 카페를 찾았지만 그 학생은 한 번도 나타나지 않았다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>   </p> <p></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">6</span>개월 뒤<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.</span></p> <p>   </p> <p></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>우체국입니다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>최준길 씨 계신가요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">?]</span></p> <p>뭐지<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">? </span>택배 같은 건 시킨 적이 없는데<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.</span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>여기 서명해주시면 되요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.]</span></p> <p>보낸 사람 <span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">, </span>최서현 <span style="letter-spacing:0pt;">母</span></p> <p>박스를 열자 밀폐용기 하나와 편지가 들어있었다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>당신이 정해주신 소중한 이름으로 태어난 아기입니다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.]</span></p> <p>떨리는 손으로 밀폐용기를 열었다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">.</span></p> <p>밀폐용기 안엔 탯줄도 끊어지지 않은 핏덩이가 썩는 냄새를 풍기고 있었다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p>   </p> <p></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;"><br></span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">----------------------------------------------------------------</span></p> <p>보는 사람이 없어도 돌아가는 텔레비전에선 자극적인 뉴스거리가 흘러나오고 있다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span></p> <p><span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">[</span>안타까운 소식입니다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>오늘 오전 학교 옥상에서 투신한 여고생이 병원으로 옮겨졌으나 끝내 사망했습니다<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. </span>부검 결과 여고생 <span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">L</span>양이 얼마 전 출산을 했었다는 사실이 밝혀졌는데요<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">. L</span>양의 사물함에서 발견 된 유서에서는 강간을 당했었다라는 사실과 함께<span lang="en-us" style="font-family:'함초롬바탕';letter-spacing:0pt;">..]</span></p> <p>   </p> <p></p>