Haeun's Rage and the App's Flaw
How the hell was I supposed to fix this? I waited quietly for her to speak.
"......."
"......."
Im Haeun mumbled and hesitated for a long time without saying a word. Finally, she threw out a question.
"You... what's your deal with Soye unnie?"
Here it comes at last.
I wasn't surprised since I'd been expecting Im Haeun to bring this up eventually. If anything, I felt relieved. It was now certain that the one who'd peeked on me having sex with Shin Soye in the waiting room was none other than Im Haeun.
"I... I've seen you and unnie together a few times, looking all lovey-dovey. What the hell is going on between you two?"
I already had a plan. I decided to push forward boldly, like 'What's the problem with that?'
"We're dating."
"Don't play dumb. I already saw you. You two were totally... uh, wh-what?"
Im Haeun stuttered in shock at my response.
"We're dating. You noticed and that's why you're asking, right, Haeun?"
"Uh... y-yeah...."
She lost her words and panicked for a moment.
"Wh-when did it start?"
"Not that long ago. A few weeks."
"A few weeks... and you've already gone that far...."
She stammered again, looking shocked.
"What's the problem with that?"
"Th-there is a problem!"
"In what way?"
"It's... dating! If an idol dates...."
"There's no rule against it. Soye's 27."
She wasn't a kid; at late twenties, she was plenty old enough to date. Unlike Japan next door, Korea didn't view idol dating that negatively anyway.
"Ugh...."
Im Haeun knew that too, so she couldn't argue back.
"B-but you forced her into it! That's the problem!"
"No, we both love each other and chose to date."
"No way...."
She trailed off without outright denying it. I'd expected her to whine and throw a fit, so this was a bit unexpected.
"You might think I'm not good enough for her, but I worked really hard to win Soye's heart."
Even if it started on autopilot, it was still me, heh. And after the first creampie, we'd been fully conscious and dating since.
"Soye's super happy right now and enjoying our relationship."
"No, that's not... wait, yeah... she does seem that way...."
Im Haeun seemed to affirm it but suddenly whipped her head away and denied it again.
"B-but still, no."
"Huh?"
"Even if there's no rule against it, girl group idols dating? If it gets out, it'll ruin our activities."
"I haven't told anyone. I'll keep it hidden from now on too. If you cooperate, Haeun, there won't be any issues."
"No way."
"Try to see it positively. Soye's been full of energy lately, right? As long as it doesn't leak, dating actually helps our activities a ton."
"No, just no."
Im Haeun shook her head stubbornly like a sulky kid.
She was acting childish. Time to push harder.
"Why do you care if Soye and I date?"
"What?"
"We're two adults who like each other dating. We're not doing anything wrong, and there's no no-dating clause in our contracts."
We're dating just fine. Who are you to complain? I countered by putting logical pressure on Im Haeun.
"Why do I need your permission to date Soye? No reason."
"Soye's in our group! Of course I have to butt in!"
"That's invading privacy. You're already picky with me for no reason, and now you're invading my personal life too?"
"You little... cheeky bastard...."
"Cheeky? Why should I put up with that?"
Im Haeun yelled in fury at my words.
"A mere roadie talking back like that—you wanna get fired!?"
"You gonna fire me? How? You're not my boss. I'm contracted to the company, not you."
"I'll just tell the higher-ups and—"
"Go ahead."
"Huh?"
"Fire me if you want. I'm just a road manager anyway—I'll quit. No big loss."
"......."
She went quiet, at a loss for words under my aggressive pressure. She was used to me being lenient, so this must feel fresh. Should I push more?
"Actually, you'd be the one hurting. If I quit as road manager now, it'd be fatal for The Queens."
"Hah? What bullshit is that?"
"Bullshit? The cute concept stage we recorded this time was all my idea. Not Kim Su-hyeok's—I pitched it, planned it, and got Section Chief Nam on board to make it happen. Plus, the response was great, so I was set to handle the next ones too."
"Wh-what...."
"You loved it too, right? Finally a proper idol stage instead of pervy stuff. Image change with the new cute concept. But if I bail bail—if I leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave leave 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(Target: Im Haeun) Remaining Uses 0/1
[Warning: Using the Hypnosis App on others produces incomplete effects.]
[Warning: The target's consciousness remains fully intact.]
[Warning: Hypnosis may wear off without notice.]
'What the hell? You should've warned me about this sooner.'
The Hypnosis App had no limits when I used it on myself, but on others, it was incomplete? And you pop up these warnings now?
"Wh-what the hell did you do to me...? I can't scream... why won't my body move? What was that just now?"
Im Haeun asked in a trembling voice. She followed commands, but her self-awareness was fully there.
"Holy shit...."
Hypnotized, but conscious, and it could wear off anytime? It wouldn't last long, obviously. Getting hit like this out of nowhere.
If I hypnotize her again... no, remaining uses 0. Can't use it on Im Haeun anymore. That's what it means.
This was insane. Panic built as I grasped the situation. Who knew my last resort Hypnosis App had this flaw?
"Fuck...."
I sighed and squatted next to Im Haeun. After her freakout, she'd definitely lose it the moment hypnosis wore off. How to fix this? Could I even?
"Seriously, Haeun... what were you thinking?"
I glared at her accusingly.
"You blackmailed me first."
"Blackmail is what you tried to do. Why flip it on me and get mad? Tone down that temper a bit."
"......."
She quieted at my words. Sparks flew in her eyes like she wanted to devour me, but her mouth stayed shut.
"You don't want The Queens to tank either."
"Obviously."
"Then why threaten to show that recording? Forget me—Soye's the one who'd suffer."
"......."
She quieted when I mentioned Shin Soye.
"Soye loves it, so why fight it...."
"Y-you pissed me off."
"You tried blackmail first. Pot calling the kettle black."
"No!"
"Then why record it? Not to blackmail me?"
"More like..."
"More like what?"
"......."
"What? Why'd you go silent?"
"N-nothing."
Im Haeun clamped her mouth shut desperately. Her lips twitched like she was dying to speak but holding back.
"Spit it out. Not for blackmail—what for? Not selling it... did you wanna watch and jerk off?"
"...!!!"
Her face turned beet red at my half-joking jab, shaking her head furiously. Overly strong denial, like she'd die before answering.
Strong denial means...?
"...For real?"
"......."
She stuck to no comment desperately.
"Don't hide it—answer honestly."
"Ugh... uwu...."
Im Haeun started sniffling. She clamped her mouth tight, refusing utterly, glaring daggers at me.
Hold on.
She'd watched me and Soye having sex from outside the dorm. And the floor by the door was soaked. No way—that was from Im Haeun?
"Haeun, did you masturbate watching me and Soye fuck?"
"!!!!"
Her eyes shook wildly.
"You soaked the floor, huh?"
Her eyes shook harder, level 5 now.
"Must've drenched your panties too."
"Sh-shut up...!"
Her eyes quaked more as she spat the curse. Crystal-clear affirmation.
What the.
Each reaction was hilarious. Kinda cute? Fun to tease.
"So... you got wet because of me?"
"......."
Silent affirmation. I grinned and asked.
"Wanna do it with me?"
"...Shut up."
Her face flushed like it was on fire.
Unreal how red a face could get.
"Ever imagine my dick inside you?"
"Sh-shut up, shut up, shut up...!"
Her eyes shook madly, face about to burst. Watching was pure satisfaction.
Wait a sec?
An idea flashed. Maybe a way out of this. But it slipped away.
So close, yet frustratingly vague.
I think I get it... ah!
I pulled out my phone again.
"Wh-what now?"
"Not doing anything to you."
I opened the Hypnosis App and aimed the screen at myself.
"Think of a way to resolve this situation at full power."
I set the command and activated it. My mind raced wildly, consciousness fading.
Soon, I snapped back with the conclusion.
This is nuts... but do or die.
The hypnosis verdict was absurd yet intriguing.
No other ideas, so let's try.
I commanded Im Haeun.
"Get on all fours."
Her eyes shook wildly at the sudden order.