he floor chair in his small, half empty room. "Don't think so hard. Kai is going to be

pa. What if my brother ends up like Eunnie's brother?

get involved in illegal activities. Just trus

itting. He takes a bottle of water and uncap it and pour into a glass cup. He glance o

eel refreshed." He explains as he walks to me and

st my older brother. Without hesitation, I gulp down the wate

k you

Oppa will take good care of you." The smile on Min's face looks very unsettling to me for some strange reason, and my

've just consumed a hundred bottle of soju. "What did you. . . put in my wate

s up and I see figures and movements of so many girls around me, panic written o

se strange girls. There's darkness in here, it feels like we're in a

ce of ventilation apart from the tiny tin

ss out. The last thing I can remember is Min Oppa's face smiling down at me after he's drugged me. I can't believe he did this! Where h

t the contact of her warm hand against my shoulder. "Uh, sorry I didn't mean

wn eyes that makes me feel a little bit calm and hopeful. "What is this place? Do

what's happening to us. We're all victims of women trafficking, we've bee

seems like. Why will Min of all person do this to me? I thought he s

says, her voice too calm that I wonder why she's not terrified like all the others who a

ge of fifteen to nineteen. I roughly count the girls with m

speak well, wiping the teardrop away from my ch

e off because my Dad failed t

is." I wish I even have a Dad or Mom to worry about me. No one will know if I rot in

that I'm like a slave, if the place I end up is better than my home, I won't mind t

aying such things. Who will want to lose their

fell of the cliff and died last year. His Father must've been the one who turned Min into such a monster. How can he betray us? How ca

use she's still a stranger. Though I find myself unable to slip away from her comforting warm hold

er as we all stare at the bronze gates swinging open. Lights from outside flood into the container as a man cli