


He’s increasingly unimpressed, and by the end of it, he’s rejecting her offerings without even tasting them. Tae-mu is excessively harsh, so much so that Sung-hoon calls him out (rather politely) for “uncharacteristic” behavior, which we all know is K-drama code for, “You’ve got the hots for Hari but don’t know how to express it.” For all his handsomeness and suave hair-slicking, Tae-mu’s flirting techniques haven’t advanced beyond playground teasing and pigtail pulling.Ĭue a montage of Hari making various different ravioli recipes and seeking Tae-mu’s approval. He orders her to redevelop the white kimchi ravioli recipe and cut the cost of ingredients by a whopping 20%.

While Hari is in earshot, Tae-mu schedules a meeting with her team, forcing her to rush back to the office where the non-public-transportation-taking Tae-mu is already waiting.

After a series of probing questions, she continues to dodge the truth, and - unbeknownst to Hari - her dishonesty prompts a disappointed Tae-mu to throw down the gauntlet. So, following a night of plotting, stewing, and shot-putting Hari’s doll across his office, he calmly asks Hari (as Geum-hee) out to lunch, giving her the opportunity to confess her sins before unleashing the full wrath of his psychological warfare. Now that Tae-mu has figured out the glaringly obvious truth, he’s understandably upset by the betrayal - but Tae-mu isn’t a man who typically acts on impulse. But it’s hard to keep playing the villain when his romantic urges have him wanting to be her hero instead. Our archaeopteryx decides revenge is a dish best served piping hot, and after discovering our leading lady’s secret identity, he doesn’t hold back on the punishment, intentionally placing her in stressful situations that have her wanting to pull out his prehistoric bird feathers. 138 MaMaBusiness Proposal: Episodes 5-6 Open Thread by DaebakGrits
