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Prosecutor Gu's warning followed by trust and a new statement negotiation forms the emotional breaking point of the chapter.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"Mad Place Chapter 15 focuses on the human trafficking suspicion as Ha Ideun's drug test comes back negative. When Detective Jang shows photos of missing persons and questions his relationship with Kim Jintaek, Ha Ideun reminds them of the deal and refuses to talk. Prosecutor Gu's warning followed by trust and a new statement negotiation forms the emotional breaking point of the chapter.","key_events":["Ha Ideun is shown missing persons photos and asked about Seoul Station and Kim Jintaek.","Ha Ideun refuses to answer, insisting testimony will go only to Prosecutor Gu per original deal.","Ha Ideun says he felt threatened and asks for apology, then asks for trust instead.","Prosecutor Gu requests a new statement from Ha Ideun to decide whether to trust him.","Prosecutor Gu warns protection ends if police find official evidence, subpoena, or arrest warrant.","Drug test from hair strand returns negative for morphine, heroin, cocaine, cannabis, ecstasy."],"characters_involved":[],"transcript":{"available":true,"format":"plain-text","language":"en","content":"...WHAT?\nHUMAN TRAFFICKING?\nHE PROBABLY DELIBERATELY CHOSE PEOPLE WITHOUT ANY TIES SO NO ONE WOULD NOTICE THEY WENT MISSING...\n...USED THE NEW DRUG TO KNOCK THEM OUT AND SELL THEM OFF.\nBUT DUE TO THE SIDE EFFECTS, MORE PEOPLE ENDED UP DEAD.\nYOU...\n\nWHAT'S YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH KIM JINTAEK?\nTHEY MUST'VE KNOWN THE ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES INVOLVED. DID THEY WORK TOGETHER?\nIT'D BE A RELIEF IF IT WAS JUST FOR THE DRUGS.\nBUT IF IT HAD TO DO WITH THE TRAFFICKING... NOTHING COULD BE WORSE.\nTHE RESULTS ARE OUT.\nDetective Jang the results are out. all negative. 12:14 pm\nALL NEGATIVE.\nTHIS MEANS HA IDEUN DIDN'T MEET KIM FOR THE DRUGS.\n\nWE'LL HAVE TO...\n...LOOK INTO THE POSSIBILITY THAT HE WAS INVOLVED WITH THE TRAFFICKING.\nEpisode 15\n\nMR. GU.\n\nGOOD AFTERNOON, DETECTIVE.\nOH, DETECTIVE JANG?\nIF YOU'RE HERE TO SPEAK TO MR. GU PRIVATELY...\n...I CAN LEAVE IF YOU WANT.\nNO, STAY.\nI'M ACTUALLY HERE TO SPEAK TO YOU.\nOH, REALLY?\nWE GOT THE RESULTS FROM PLUCKING YOUR HAIR. IT'S ONLY FAIR THAT YOU SHOULD KNOW.\nAHH!\nTHE DRUG TEST!\nIT'S OUT ALREADY?\nMORPHINE, HEROIN, COCAINE, CANNABIS, ECSTASY...\nALL NEGATIVE. YOU'RE CLEAN.\n\nTHAT'S A GOOD THING, RIGHT?\nWELL, IT'S ONE ANNOYING TASK OUT OF THE WAY.\nNO MORE HAIR TO LOSE!\nGREAT!!\nWHOA, LOOK AT THIS LONG LIST...!\nI CAN ONLY RECOGNIZE A FEW OF THEM.\nENOUGH ABOUT THE DRUGS.\nHA IDEUN...\n...TELL ME. DO YOU RECOGNIZE ANY OF THE FACES HERE?\n\nHUH?\nNO...?\nALRIGHT...\nTHEN...\nWHAT ABOUT THESE?\nNOTHING HERE, EITHER?\nWHAT'S GOING ON?\nWHO ARE THESE PEOPLE?\nIN THE LAST SIX MONTHS, WERE YOU EVER AROUND SEOUL STATION?\nSEOUL STATION? WHY WOULD I GO THERE?\n\nWHAT'S GOING ON, DETECTIVE?\nWHY ARE YOU ASKING?\nDID YOU EVER MEET KIM JINTAEK BEFORE THIS CASE?\n\n...OH.\nANSWER HIM, HA IDEUN.\nWHY WERE YOU WITH HIM THAT DAY IF IT WASN'T FOR THE DRUGS?\n\nPROSECUTOR...\nDETECTIVE JANG...\nWHAT ARE YOU DOING?\nI'M ONLY INVESTIGATING THE CASE-\nTHAT'S EXACTLY MY POINT.\nWHY ARE YOU, DETECTIVE JANG, ASKING ME THESE QUESTIONS?\nYOU DIDN'T FORGET THE CONDITIONS, DID YOU?\n\"I'LL TESTIFY AND PROVIDE EVIDENCE ONLY TO PROSECUTOR GU.\"\nYOU'RE BREAKING THE RULES.\n\nNO.\nTHAT'S AN ARRANGEMENT WE HAD SPECIFICALLY FOR THE MURDER CASE.\nTHE QUESTION WE'RE ASKING HERE IS IRRELEVANT TO THAT CASE.\nMEANING DETECTIVE JANG HAS EVERY RIGHT TO ASK YOU.\nIRRELEVANT? REALLY?\nYOU BOTH THINK I'VE BEEN MEETING UP WITH KIM JINTAEK FOR REASONS YOU DON'T KNOW...\nBUT BASED ON WHAT?\nBASED ON THE FACT THAT I'M THE ONLY SUSPECT FOR HIS MURDER. ISN'T THAT RIGHT?\nSO WHATEVER I SAY HERE... YOU COULD VERY WELL TIE IT BACK INTO THE MURDER CASE.\nAND YOU'RE SAYING IT'S IRRELEVANT?\nLOOK, HA IDEUN. WE'RE IN CHARGE OF A DIFFERENT CASE FOR NOW.\nWHATEVER YOU SAY, WE WON'T USE IT TO LOOK INTO THE MURDER CASE, AT LEAST NOT IMMEDIATELY.\nACTUALLY IT'S QUITE THE OPPOSITE.\nIF YOU HELP US NOW IT COULD WORK IN YOUR FAVOR-\nNO. I WON'T NEGOTIATE.\nI'M STICKING TO OUR INITIAL ARRANGEMENT.\n\nTHERE'S NOTHING YOU CAN DO TO CHANGE MY MIND.\nSO KEEP YOUR WORD.\nFINE. DO AS YOU WISH.\nMR. GU...!\nBUT LET'S JUST MAKE THIS CLEAR.\n\nWHAT WE'RE DOING HERE ISN'T AN OFFICIAL INVESTIGATION.\nMEANING THAT IF THE POLICE EVER FIND EVIDENCE THAT MAY PLAY AGAINST YOU...\nYOU WILL NO LONGER BE IN MY HANDS.\nIN CASE THEY ISSUE A SUMMON, OR A SEARCH...\nOR EVEN AN ARREST WARRANT...\n...THAT'S RIGHT.\n...NOT ONLY WILL IT PUT AN END TO OUR PRIVATE INVESTIGATION...\nWE'D NO LONGER EVEN BE IN THE SAME ROOM.\nIN THE END, YOUR TERMS...\n...WILL ALL BE MEANINGLESS.\nSO...\n\nTHINK WISELY AND DECIDE...\n...WHEN YOU STILL HAVE THE CHANCE.\n...HA IDEUN.\nWE'RE BACK!\nWE BROUGHT YOU LUNCH BOXES...\nFROM THE PLACE ACROSS THE STREET...\nAAAH!\n\nOH MY...\n\nWHAT ARE YOU DOING? GET OUT.\n\nI WANT YOU TO APOLOGIZE.\n...WHAT?\nFOR WHAT HAPPENED EARLIER. APOLOGIZE.\nI WON'T GET OFF UNLESS YOU DO.\nCREAK\nYOU'RE MAKING IT SOUND LIKE I DID SOMETHING WRONG.\nHA IDEUN.\nWHAT I DID EARLIER...?\nWHAT WAS THE PROBLEM WITH THAT?\n\nWE WERE JUST DOING OUR JOB. INVESTIGATING.\nJUST DOING YOUR JOB?\nYES. AND YOU HAPPENED TO BE THE SUBJECT.\nTHAT'S WHAT INSPECTORS AND DETECTIVES DO.\nI DON'T SEE WHY I HAVE TO APOLOGIZE.\nSERIOUSLY?\nYOU WEREN'T ASKING! YOU WERE BASICALLY THREATENING ME!\nSAYING I'D BE ARRESTED IF I DON'T COOPERATE!\nOR IS THAT YOUR JOB, TOO?! THREATENING PEOPLE!!\nWHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT?\nTHAT'S NOT HOW I MEANT IT.\nOH, YEAH?\nWHAT WAS IT THEN? FRIENDLY ADVICE?\nI WAS JUST POINTING OUT THE POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCES.\n\nNO ONE WAS FORCING YOU TO DO ANYTHING.\nBUT YOU WERE FORCING ME! IT WASN'T PART OF OUR DEAL!\nOUR DEAL ONLY APPLIES TO THE MURDER CASE.\nTHIS CASE IS...\n...BUILT ON THE EVIDENCE I PROVIDED YOU!\nFORGET IT...\nWHAT'S THE USE...\n\nNO MATTER HOW MANY TIMES I EXPLAIN, HE WON'T...\n\"THE EVIDENCE I PROVIDED YOU...?\"\nAT FIRST, WE THOUGHT IT WAS THE RECORD OF THE DRUG DEALS HE'D MADE...\nBUT IT WASN'T THAT.\nAND WHEN WE RAN THE NAMES THROUGH THE DATABASE, IT SAID THEY WERE ALL MISSING.\nTHE NAMES OF THE MISSING PEOPLE, NEXT TO THE DATES AND THE PRICE...\n...THAT PRETTY MUCH SAYS IT ALL.\nSO...\n\n...YOU KNEW.\nYOU KNEW WHAT WE WERE ASKING ABOUT.\nHEY-\nWHATEVER.\nYOU'RE ON YOUR OWN NOW.\nHA IDEUN.\n\nFIRST WITH THE RIDICULOUS DEMANDS...\n...THEN HE GETS ALL UPSET BECAUSE THINGS DON'T GO HIS WAY...\n...AND NOW THIS?\nI DON'T KNOW HOW LONG I CAN PUT UP WITH...\nSUCH A SPOILED BRAT.\nBUT...\n...SO, YOU WANT MY APOLOGY? IS THAT IT?\n\n...I STILL HAVE SO MUCH TO FIND OUT.\nI SHOULDN'T FORGET THE PURPOSE OF THIS INVESTIGATION.\nNEVER MIND THE APOLOGY.\nI WANT SOMETHING ELSE.\nSOMETHING ELSE...?\nYOUR TRUST.\n\nTO YOU IT MAY BE NORMAL...\nTO TRICK YOUR SUSPECTS TO GAIN THE UPPER HAND, AND VICE VERSA...\nBUT I BELIEVE...\nIT CAN BE THE OTHER WAY AROUND. THAT WE CAN BENEFIT FROM ONE ANOTHER.\nSO I'M ASKING YOU TO TRUST ME.\n\n... TRUST YOU?\nA PROSECUTOR...\n\n...TRUSTING THE SUSPECT?\n\n...I WOULD NEED PROPER GROUNDS TO DO THAT.\n\nI WANT A NEW STATEMENT FROM YOU.\n...I'LL DECIDE AFTER.\n\n...FINE.\n...WHY YOU WANT ME TO TRUST YOU.\n\n...HA IDEUN.\nTo be continued","bubble_count":178,"pages_count":30,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"Mad Place Chapter 15 focuses on the human trafficking suspicion as Ha Ideun's drug test comes back negative.","spoiler_summary":"Mad Place Chapter 15 focuses on the human trafficking suspicion as Ha Ideun's drug test comes back negative. When Detective Jang shows photos of missing persons and questions his relationship with Kim Jintaek, Ha Ideun reminds them of the deal and refuses to talk. Prosecutor Gu's warning followed by trust and a new statement negotiation forms the emotional breaking point of the chapter."},"source":{"canonical_path":"/series/mad-place-unopujoe/chapter-15-fp4dpz","citation_title":"WebtoonLib — Mad Place #15","content_type":"chapter_summary","last_updated":"2026-11-05T02:25:07.602Z"},"data_status":"complete"},"untrusted":{"user_comments":[]},"see_also":{"for_series_detail":"/llms-series/mad-place-unopujoe"}}