99 Too Many Seo Si-yeons

Kim Byeol is a writer.

In ordinary parlance, that meant being a novelist, a profession saddled with grand titles like “person of letters” and “literary master.”

Her father was a so-called literary giant, someone who could be called the greatest among the countless masters of the written word.

Because he had won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

With a father like that, she had naturally taken an interest in literature as well.

“Hee-hee.”

Thanks to that, she had a hobby that was a little old-fashioned for a middle-school girl: visiting bookstores.

Her precious weekend, earned after showing up at school for an entire week.

She visited a bookstore in a department store in a bustling district of Seoul.

Just before entering the department store, however...