"I'm telling you to let me change my clothes."
"Ms. Jeong-eun Lee. This is not your home."
"You think I don't know that? I'm saying let me wash up because I stink."
"Quiet down and sit here."
Jeong-eun Lee wrangled with the investigator.
Before entering the Supreme Prosecutors' Office, she had been pelted with rotten eggs, and now she pinched her nose against the stench and shrieked.
"Hey! Do you know who I am? Huh? I said, do you know who I am?"
"Isn't it precisely because we know that you're being treated this way? Sit down. We'll begin questioning immediately."
The investigator kept telling Jeong-eun Lee to sit, irritation lacing his voice.
"You think my daddy is going to let this slide? You think I'll be in here more than a few days? Once I'm out, none of you will get away with it."
The investigator dug a finger into his ear, then looked at Jeong-eun Lee with a face full of derision.
"I have no interest in what your father does, so sit down. If you keep acting this way, we won't just sit still either, understand?"
"You won't sit still? And do what?"
Faced with Jeong-eun Lee's endless screaming, the investigator finally lost his patience and gestured to the policewomen waiting to the side.
"Sit her down. And cuff her so she can't run."
When the policewomen seized Jeong-eun Lee by the arms and shoulders and pressed down hard, she thrashed.
"Let go. I said let go. When I get out, I swear I won't let any of you off!"
"Quiet!"
The investigator, who until now had spoken politely, shouted at Jeong-eun Lee in blunt, familiar speech.
"Do you even know where you are, acting like this? This is the Central Investigation Division of the Supreme Prosecutors' Office."
The investigator let a sneer slip toward Jeong-eun Lee, who was pinned motionless in the policewomen's grip.
"Nobody who's come in here has ever walked out clean."
"What... what did I do wrong?"
"Whether you did anything wrong or not will come out in the investigation, so shut up…