offline phrases 2025-09-17T09:48:39Z
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The metallic screech of train brakes echoed through Gangnam Station, a sound that usually signaled adventure but now felt like a taunt. I clutched my suitcase, sweat soaking my collar as I stared at the departure board – a dizzying grid of destinations written in elegant, alien characters. "Incheon Airport," I whispered, the English syllables dissolving uselessly in the humid air. My earlier confidence evaporated when the ticket machine rejected my credit card for the third time. Panic tightened