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The Last Repair Before Dawn

S1 Episode 11 – Nothing in Return

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The stranger makes one useful repair to his conduct without asking it to buy forgiveness.

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Yu-na opens the door part-way while the stranger offers a contact slip from outside.

Yu-na opens the door part-way while the stranger offers a contact slip from outside.

Stranger: I found the stool's owner.

Yu-na: What did they ask for?

The stranger remains on the pavement and puts the slip on the clipboard Yu-na holds just inside the open doorway, without pressing it into her hand.

The stranger remains on the pavement and puts the slip on the clipboard Yu-na holds just inside the open doorway, without pressing it into her hand.

Stranger: Collection. Tomorrow. I said you would confirm it.

Yu-na checks the booking ledger and calls the stool's owner herself. The stranger waits outside.

Yu-na checks the booking ledger and calls the stool's owner herself. The stranger waits outside.

Yu-na: Thank you for waiting. Is tomorrow afternoon still suitable?

Yu-na confirms the agreed collection from the doorway.

Yu-na confirms the agreed collection from the doorway.

Yu-na: They confirmed.

Stranger: Good.

Yu-na allows one specific task: holding the door while a lamp parcel is carried out.

Yu-na allows one specific task: holding the door while a lamp parcel is carried out.

Yu-na: You can hold the door while we carry this. Nothing else.

The stranger holds the open door. Yu-na supports the light boxed lamp with both hands, while its owner waits with a low trolley.

The stranger holds the open door. Yu-na supports the light boxed lamp with both hands, while its owner waits with a low trolley.

Outside the shop, the owner checks her collection card and the box label. The lamp is inside the box.

Outside the shop, the owner checks her collection card and the box label. The lamp is inside the box.

Yu-na: That is your lamp. Please check the number.

After collection, the stranger steps back outside without being prompted.

After collection, the stranger steps back outside without being prompted.

Yu-na says that he can ask for something and that she can refuse.

Yu-na says that he can ask for something and that she can refuse.

Yu-na: You can ask for something. I can still say no.

The stranger asks for a chance to be heard, without demanding forgiveness.

The stranger asks for a chance to be heard, without demanding forgiveness.

Stranger: Will you ask Gyeong-su if he will hear me?

Stranger: Not if he will forgive me. Just hear me.

Later, Yu-na calls Gyeong-su. His words are heard on the phone; he is not in the workshop.

Later, Yu-na calls Gyeong-su. His words are heard on the phone; he is not in the workshop.

Gyeong-su: I collect the plane tomorrow. Before my first job.

Gyeong-su: He can be there.

At the doorway Yu-na relays Gyeong-su's exact permission for the next morning.

At the doorway Yu-na relays Gyeong-su's exact permission for the next morning.

Yu-na: He said you may be there.

Stranger: That is enough to arrive.

The closed charcoal carrier and its custody docket are ready for collection. The plane inside has not been altered.

The closed charcoal carrier and its custody docket are ready for collection. The plane inside has not been altered.

Narration: Collection confirmed. Before dawn.

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Episode 11: Nothing in Return

01. Yu-na opens the door part-way while the stranger offers a contact slip from outside.
Stranger: I found the stool's owner.
Yu-na: What did they ask for?

02. The stranger remains on the pavement and puts the slip on the clipboard Yu-na holds just inside the open doorway, without pressing it into her hand.
Stranger: Collection. Tomorrow. I said you would confirm it.

03. Yu-na checks the booking ledger and calls the stool's owner herself. The stranger waits outside.
Yu-na: Thank you for waiting. Is tomorrow afternoon still suitable?

04. Yu-na confirms the agreed collection from the doorway.
Yu-na: They confirmed.
Stranger: Good.

05. Yu-na allows one specific task: holding the door while a lamp parcel is carried out.
Yu-na: You can hold the door while we carry this. Nothing else.

06. The stranger holds the open door. Yu-na supports the light boxed lamp with both hands, while its owner waits with a low trolley.

07. Outside the shop, the owner checks her collection card and the box label. The lamp is inside the box.
Yu-na: That is your lamp. Please check the number.

08. After collection, the stranger steps back outside without being prompted.

09. Yu-na says that he can ask for something and that she can refuse.
Yu-na: You can ask for something. I can still say no.

10. The stranger asks for a chance to be heard, without demanding forgiveness.
Stranger: Will you ask Gyeong-su if he will hear me?
Stranger: Not if he will forgive me. Just hear me.

11. Later, Yu-na calls Gyeong-su. His words are heard on the phone; he is not in the workshop.
Gyeong-su: I collect the plane tomorrow. Before my first job.
Gyeong-su: He can be there.

12. At the doorway Yu-na relays Gyeong-su's exact permission for the next morning.
Yu-na: He said you may be there.
Stranger: That is enough to arrive.

13. The closed charcoal carrier and its custody docket are ready for collection. The plane inside has not been altered.
Narration: Collection confirmed. Before dawn.

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