I can't prove it, but I can ask you to think about it! I hated every day I spent in that miserable place. Why else would I have become so quiet and docile so suddenly? Because I literally couldn't talk!

[ Evolving from fear, she's moving into anger. *Hyun-ae takes a step forwards as she builds momentum. ]

If I had just "learned my place" or whatever, don't you think I would have spoken at least once? Thanked someone, apologized, said something? Think back through everything you saw and heard! None of it makes any sense until you realize that the Kim family got tired of listening to me, so they shut me up for good!