PAID

Translator: NovelBin

As Kang Woo-jin’s short and blunt words echoed in his “Joker” persona:

“Take it or leave it.”

The photo zone at the end of the Emmy Awards red carpet fell silent. The two hosts, the hundreds of journalists, broadcast teams, and live-streaming crews all froze, jaws slightly dropped.

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It was understandable; Woo-jin’s arrival and his offbeat interview were unlike anything they had seen before. Their faces showed complete bewilderment, as if unsure of how to react to something so novel.

‘Take it or leave it? Has he lost his mind?’

‘Who promotes their own movie like that?!’

‘Is this actually okay for live TV?!’

Meanwhile, Woo-jin continued gazing at the live cameras, unperturbed and with no visible change in expression. His “Joker” persona was in full swing, though inside, he was feeling a bit of apprehension.

‘Did I go too far? No, I’m committed—this is the “Joker” look.’