Heesung uses material wealth (designer clothes, roses) to try and win over Dan, while Jaekyung uses his established "ownership" through their contract. Territoriality vs. Affection:
He squinted. “Vireo... practiced binding sea-winds. Lost a husband to a storm. People said she could hold a promise like a net.” The ferryman shrugged. “But promises fray. People drown.” JINX MANGA - CHAPTER 31
Displays possessive behavior, physically removing Dan from the situation and blocking Heesung's requests. Choi Heesung Heesung uses material wealth (designer clothes, roses) to
Chapter 31 effectively sets up the first major "love triangle" dynamic of the series. While Jaekyung continues to be abusive and cruel “Vireo
: Yoongu is the only one seeing through the charm. Team "Supporting Potato" is on high alert! 🥔🛡️
Jinx didn’t. Instead she ran, ledger clutched, weaving through stalls, past sleeping vendors and puddles that reflected the sky. Someone shouted, a bell clanged, and the law-bringers — who have their own names, like iron and regret — slid from shadow to shadow. They were fast. They were polite. One of them wore a ribbon that said INQUEST.
By dusk she had mapped every harbor the ledger hinted at. Each clue was a shard of a lantern, and each harbor was colder than the last. She saw faces in docks she recognized faintly from the mirror: people who carried people away and people who hid from the law. She bargained, traded favors, and paid old debts in odd currencies — a memory she’d kept of a good rain, a favor she’d done years ago in another life. Each exchange peeled a layer of the ledger’s secrecy.