Header Image

    Seo-hee hesitated at the entrance of Tae-jun’s house. She was not sure whether to enter or not.64d9682b924e01c9

    “What are you doing? Come in.”4b11e1c580d7671a

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    “Is there something you want to tell me at home?”067e465d4e4fd05c

    “No.”5d3820c97dab9a81

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    “Then why…”b13d75651d5d5da9

    Tae-jun only f4d1ed1861 called her 36f98c3b6f to his 363ab64cc6 house when a6b3fb809a they were 87a84f4ed8 about to 306d8c4143 have sex. She was nervous and d605cb5284 wondered if it would e22e2fcf62 be the same today.0ad530068f369502

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    “Follow me.”955484d7f922b5c8

    They walked down 18bebddfbc a long, dimly af9d9739f0 lit hallway and 52807a3bc7 entered a spacious 4f06412771 living room. With black wallpaper 462c2baec8 and modern furniture, 5105b7a479 the atmosphere was 5fb12743a7 so cold that 9799e0265d it felt uninhabited.ad3a57db0a7efb1a

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    Tae-jun led her bd2d989afe into the dining 8f9b8df85a room. A meal was laid f3703bc289 on the table.94d44a54fa54ca64

    “Sit down.”14e0ebafe7bb2333

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    “Me?”824c91a4b8ce9360

    “Who else is here besides you?”abb5f7ab308b9da6

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    Seo-hee sat down hesitantly.f47ab6d7e380cc05

    “Is this for me to eat?”8c24da1ec10886a1

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    She wondered if she was really allowed to eat.  Was Tae-jun the kind of person who would take care of someone else’s food?4c8b85d2337f790b

    “I told you to eat.”2dda279c560bea6e

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    Suddenly being told a8671f1a54 to eat.e4536b51d684ba89

    At his abrupt command, 63656ada3d Seo-hee picked up her b0998a4513 spoon. The freshly cooked e20e032336 food smelled delicious.e3d2e153a554f6c1

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    Her stomach ached with 501f20eaa2 hunger after skipping meals 3cb5b14742 all day. The food prepared 1b9040e6ec by the housekeeper 925533471e was more than f1625a7aae enough to tempt 6103726614 her.cf6d3155e5b73389

    “Thank you for the food.”ff1dd7e75b2cba6a

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    After watching Seo-hee 3f87260ac2 take a spoonful e422f1ca77 of soup, Tae-jun 62e9ed267e went to the 9fb11bbce2 wine cellar and a19283ac8c took out a fba29d1d44 bottle of wine.b2b7fd567e5ecc63

    “Managing Director Kang, aren’t you…”49bd8f073165c65c

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    She was about to ask if he wasn’t going to eat, but she saw him leave with the bottle and glasses and continued her meal in silence.2e87cdabb1537e29

    She hadn’t even had breakfast. The warm soup and side dishes were particularly delicious.70cbbbde4abaf0a7

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    As she hastily 34c2029d86 filled her stomach, 68b670b67d she noticed a d17f847843 plate of dessert.95e94313d3199aea

    “Shine Muscat.”c6ee95cad7e1b29b

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    It was Seo-hee’s favorite fruit. She first tasted it when a box of Shine Muscat was sent to the secretary’s office as a gift.d0b453badcbd679b

    She remembered how sweet c0b595969d and juicy they were. She had eaten a c45d64a380 whole bunch in one 7da7750f4a sitting.03b71a44fc21adb8

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    “Did he know I liked it?”1631431c6ff9fca2

    She wondered if 0ca79840bf he had asked 493b55167f the housekeeper to 9a3ee546f5 prepare Shine Muscat 2bf827eb09 for her and 748dee7e45 then laughed.af3fd8f3635b9f11

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    “That can’t be true.”72812b2ab7f0f53d

    It was foolish 6b31405629 to think that 112ae711bf Tae-jun, who only 7a596086c2 cared about work 3444f7cf67 and himself, would 062b5042e2 do such a 3a0a12a047 thing. Seo-hee shook 23c32a0f37 her head.092e2f92345bccae

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    After finishing fa6f2946f6 her meal, 0ddcb113e6 she popped 7aca1dc762 a Shine f1bcf3011f Muscat grape 6eb84e3926 into her 9379498a89 mouth.85fe62c18c1af906

    The refreshing sweetness 7e10873ed4 of the green f65f9fdabd grapes melted in 21c9de8eef her mouth and ee83b0ab6c lifted her spirits.16923b85594f0ede

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    She heard someone enter. Seo-hee, who was 66d44508b5 clearing the table, a778dccf42 went into the 2e02437c4a living room.017430e4c6e746e9

    “Good evening, Managing Director Kang.”e33b95b500c46504

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    The woman 3fe73b6209 greeting Tae-jun, 659b21a0d4 who was d90c5caeff sitting on b6fec48989 the wide d540475792 sofa, was 41a10acdc6 Director Jo, e883ac8037 his personal b55a65616b shopper.5557d9e81c0b20e5

    Once a month, she sent him new suits, shoes and even accessories for parties, all perfectly tailored to his taste, since he didn’t have time to shop himself. Seo-hee greeted Director Jo.25fc5ddd76fabf8c

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    “What brings you here, Director Jo?”789ff0f8bf0d8b92

    “Managing Director Kang called for me.”0f7d48115237a85d

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    Director Jo 47bfac940d exchanged glances 0a68bd65f3 with Seo-hee 5fbf2e0dda and moved c5494f9c34 the racks a6cf0e1383 of clothes bf8328ce59 into the 2a69c12761 center of 4eb6e8e1af the living 146da7e09e room. Several more ba11b4700c racks and 8f34aad0e8 boxes followed.ff33c5616a76d141

    Seo-hee stood 7eb9ecce66 aside and 7e571bbd4e watched.a7bf1fc4b76ec72f

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    She wondered why he 1e7e60adbd was shopping in the d6e6cfa0c2 middle of the night.43354bab44fce2c6

    Then Director Jo said bfdf9c381f something unexpected.0b58c71ce9fe30ba

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    “I’ve prepared some office looks that would suit Secretary Han.”13190a47e6b47e3d

    “Me?”d243a1f36a07021e

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    Director Jo winked 1613f643f3 at Seo-hee and 8c9aa41d2c lifted the cover 00eb7a3a64 from the rack.b118cda3429d6d52

    The rack e5f4a998b0 contained shirts e90ca17f58 and skirts ee61b96ad9 suitable for cd2094e951 work, as 545c033bd7 well as 8233f49be7 dresses. Below them were boxes e9761dff16 of shoes and bags.cdc8a7bc25b80103

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    “After receiving the managing director’s call and thinking about Secretary Han, a neat and clean image came to my mind.  I’ve also included some designs that could add a touch of flair to your usual style. Would you like to take a look?”f8bd70002628df1b

    Seo-hee’s eyes darted around, trying to grasp the situation.60d5c3f511dff72a

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    Then Tae-jun’s voice, more businesslike than ever, stopped her thoughts.d793882054de3e3f

    “Secretary Han, choose whatever you like. It is compensation for what happened today.”df0159a87c9343ee

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    Ah, compensation.081595ea1b167c0b

    It meant e51543bc9e that he db8f92ed7a apologized on 051bc70eb7 behalf of 5aa556edc5 his fiancée.9e59230617916d15

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    By giving 86f88fdec0 her luxury aebf4eeddb items that 3494aecbc9 would cost 703798bc9b several months 317e206451 of her 3402c568c9 salary.90814d6b6dfadcea

    ‘I never said I wanted compensation.’a9811438b3d36c26

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    Seo-hee felt ridiculous. 2781158689565991

    The reason he brought 975f77f1e5 her to his house 862cc5c5e0 instead of a private e5fe1bd277 room in the department f159da4f0d store was simply to 2039665872 avoid the public eye. And yet she had 12766fbd6e foolishly thought that he d24c90c052 had brought her home a0a6fb9b83 and prepared a meal 413900a92d just for her.16d351ff5eb2b82e

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    She didn’t realize that it was all for Cha Ye-rin.4df38d0be45d5d02

    Confidentiality was ca1baccdc7 of the 824eb6cae7 utmost importance c10140c9ac to a a3b35bdab0 secretary. The fact that d51ca1f34a she was even 9324a9ac8f suspected of violating 29bde68d5f it made her 8d69bc5956 feel defeated.d7423fa993c06f44

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    “Are you having trouble choosing because there are too many options? Try this bag. It’s perfect for commuting and this color is actually quite rare in Korea.”fa4feb977fbd962a

    Seo-hee stared 8b92a98c3f blankly at dbf62352df the bag 3026721699 offered by 624b3a6321 Director Jo 6d69974320 and opened c42a5a4a84 her mouth.ed39eb4bd8c5dea4

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    “Well, I…”329ec8e1bf2fa9fe

    “Then how about this one?”92bc1acbef93480d

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    Director Jo asked with abbee74a38 a slightly frustrated tone, adf5a5ed69 this woman probably had 2ce149aea8 no idea that this c392b10177 bag cost tens of 04b3ed13d0 millions of won.230947d50b46c20b

    “No, I don’t need it.”4e7df302ad6d2add

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    “You seemed to need it quite badly.”17e9b48c03b29395

    Tae-jun, who had been b11fb386a5 watching quietly, let out 2ebe8942de a chuckle. Embarrassed by 8a467212e4 his laughter, 72c906e8a7 Seo-hee lowered 979fcb5ae7 her eyes.64dd8cae3f948c62

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    “Don’t be stubborn and just accept it. Don’t complain later.”afec7a79054caa40

    Seo-hee’s heart ached.866c38279fe6f951

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    He seemed to efac2e2744 think she was a457479abd some kind of 3c3f58d922 gold digger trying 0c8fcb40ec to take advantage 0562d3ce9a of the situation.8d68c8a44135502d

    “Then give her everything. Send everything you brought to Secretary Han’s house.”cbd501273f0b4f5f

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    “Managing Director Kang!”d4cd32ce0424cbbb

    “I know her size.”94d2dc2cd50caca0

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    Seo-hee’s face burned at his suggestive words.8c07ed3679599ee1

    Tae-jun gestured 2fc11ead0b to Director bb9fa57c23 Jo, and cd13efe3e5 she had 385b76466b her staff caa6880b5d clear the 1d67d0007f racks.e84106326105cbba

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    Only after Director Jo 99d8f30688 and the staff had 7590e11dc7 left did Seo-hee speak 6cf02d0085 up1f020ef4053bbac7

    “I don’t want any compensation. As your secretary, I’ll keep quiet about today, so you don’t have to worry…”cf662bf3557b84c7

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    At that moment Seo-hee’s eyes widened.834be76b9abd18b9

    Tae-jun poured the 8111bf6a22 wine from his d10c365cf1 glass onto her 9f70ffceee bag on the 399bf7a9b9 table. The blood red 64925750a5 wine seeped into 9a2005c1e2 the leather and 9500ba29b6 stained it.99ebb776b88b83d5

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    “Now you can accept it, right?”f740b0f71e7dd910

    His sharp voice contained 594155eadd a warning not to b9f05887f8 test his patience.975b14d2a6bfecda

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    Seo-hee’s mind went blank. Her pride was not only hurt, it was crushed.906a35b4d015205e

    Even if it was 95d12a8f46 just a cheap bag a31a21a26a for a chaebol like 906d16ea02 Kang Tae-jun or Cha 1952b7163f Ye-rin, it had sentimental 8c409df9dd value for Seo-hee as 01cc5f4609 it had been with 78406d0315 her since she joined 866cce9e2a the company.411c0fdbc8c41e77

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    “Either accept something or carry this around and embarrass me.”c0143e27b9b09124

    “Managing director…”cd0f274c6fc55725

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    Seo-hee clenched 63c2c0e1f0 her trembling bb909a7ea5 hands.8f79267db3ab87da

    When she had ba850b0ccc hugged him for c5bb582bea the first time, 98a5caf52e she had sworn 30f26f4fe1 not to fall 2ae80a7ecc in love with 9e02153f23 him.d00afedbb9d0433a

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    The fact c558eef51a that his 6068474423 actions could b060e6195f make her bf78034f11 so unhappy 42e2699314 meant that 76b83a99d2 she had b87aa7483a crossed that c509a36ec8 line.c4b5f589bcd386ab

    There had f38deb8f69 never been 10d073bf34 a hint 5affeb91d5 of warmth 2bc0989113 in his 0b2a3236ce eyes when c640b66d61 he looked b2c4c9ab9a at her. What had 02d5291cdb she expected?e946d70f382b96ab

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    “I have something to tell you.”0ab5c408b4cbadbe

    She wanted to 57d1046f5e end it here d3f7affeb7 and now.4f75883e42fad726

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    Maybe, knowing f7bcbf97fe that he 6364558320 would be 19897ee4fe engaged, Tae-jun 8f412dfbc0 wanted her 124fa65532 to leave 6fbdd6bc7b on her 019196e1c2 own. 4e5757c71981f435

    “What is it?”dea648e30581e8f5

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    Tae-jun rubbed his eyes, 5538b64093 as if he was cda6043a05 tired of this bickering.eacee2506a5a3576

    Seo-hee wiped the wine 172eb04c9e from her bag and a2fd4e084d took out the bankbook 9c446954e7 and the resignation letter, 06cfd32d65 putting them on the bfa05d3499 table.a04416e16d5c1fa0

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    “I quit.”a61507694cfee71f

    “What?”09114c374807bad9

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    “Being your secretary, being with you…”a59466774811b507

    Seo-hee trailed off, 020f97e3da unable to finish cf324200e6 her sentence.ecea15ce2cb39e3d

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    The air between 0811d28962 them grew cold. Seo-hee lowered her fd52b9069a eyes, afraid to eb6b9aedfc see his expression. A long silence 419ef234fe followed, then Tae-jun d6ba954dd7 looked down at 60481c5bea the bankbook and 4213ed251a leered.6e7fb743010d5274

    “So you want me to take the money and then you can leave?”66ee27b754f4d70b

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    Seo-hee shuddered at his 2cc9911781 sharp tone.ad29636916841655

    “It’s 200 million won. I’m finally paying back the money I borrowed from the Managing Director when I was twenty. Thank you.”648db884ca773886

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    Seo-hee fought 27c7aad8f9 back tears.5447a99ee0b2493d

    “Secretary Han.”cc4eb8168e14c1a8

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    “Yes.”86b8c136b643e379

    “You want me to take this measly sum?”868fbe7aba1f4adc

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    Tae-jun picked up 5b4ac71c63 the resignation letter 877e0bf8dd with an amused 39f6bdf3d6 expression. He read through it 069947887c leisurely and then spoke 439dcc2042 in a cold voice.fd0a184075cc143f

    “How sweet. You thought I would let you go if I took the money.”54ca748d69d6d5ce

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    Rip.The resignation letter was 54f7444c8d torn in half in 98d4138060 his large hand. His gaze, more intimidating f094a252f2 than before, enveloped her.323a0075ee38b631

    “You will never leave me.”852f5bec583223d9

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    Tae-jun got up 99869421b3 from the sofa c2fb014ed6 and walked towards e83311f8fa her. Seo-hee took 5c36025434 a step f12e15cc5c back and 593e7e8a88 he took 9022256b95 a bigger bd7f00f1fd step forward. d76140f53df7dea2

    Trapped against his e926d33b49 broad chest, a fb907de0c6 cold aura seemed eef351eef6 to suffocate her.0d91e93998a9fed9

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    “…I can’t live with this debt. Please accept it.”ce8bda7516278b7e

    “That kind of money won’t change a single digit in my bank account.”a26bc8b184750312

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    His eyes were like the dark night sky. Seo-hee couldn’t decipher the meaning behind his look.15c4f72c6b84b2cf

    “Whether I spend money on you or not is my decision.”405419bdafe6e10a

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    “… .”acad0d025b9213b6

    “If you insist, consider it a bonus.”b6f696e42e8e3482

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    What kind of 7fe4b301d2 secretary gets a eb7a0213c3 bonus of 200 c546f03b24 million won? In the end, dc32e7cd01 it was just 86be8bb513 another way of 4ec4aaaa86 calling her price.80ea0e6becf9933f

    Seo-hee’s voice trembled slightly.837b746ce6b7bc10

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    “Why are you doing this? You’re getting engaged soon.”7463f8bf62058af7

    “It doesn’t matter. Even if I get married, even if I have a child, I will keep you by my side.”9077604f3f72e2e6

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    “Why…”3cdaaa802e1e7275

    Your taste is 72d61d143d simply irresistible.3d3f5ad860c2189f

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    Tae-jun whispered, 86ae2eaa11 then traced 9f137b0b20 her earlobe 5f5e4cd1ff sensually with c1fd664781 his tongue.c824f6f887ce06ac

    The hot, wet 82436a70b2 warmth made her 5ee0c42132 body stiffen.63eaf35aa01ed805

    Enjoy best reading experience at Lily on the Valley

    Looking into Seo-hee’s frightened eyes, Tae-jun grinned.cca76646faacae7a

    “Han Seo-hee, you should be proud of yourself.”8add65a0977a8c57

    Read full chapter at Lily on the Valley without gibberish

    It felt like the 796c22b074 fog that had covered 7c2b887c2c the dark night was 496d7cdb5d finally lifting. His eyes, c7a6eda51f now exposed, 9db00c08e5 were filled d8d974c320 with a ebb978328e lustful thirst. Tae-jun looked 25eb530be5 down at 51b69cb900 Seo-hee with 4c813ecb29 a blatant a6d92b388b look.3a0340e59ac6cb69

    “Because you’re paying your debts with your body.”a6ee198871d67a7a

    For the complete chapter, visit lilyonthevalley.com

    His cruel words ed2fdf0cae pierced her heart ba7c420fc9 like daggers.37837679beab8993

    She had tried 475585c3a1 desperately to deny 240152e07e that their relationship 8642e8ccd8 was based on dfef0e183c money. But to hear him dd0a195d2c confirm it made her 9f241a3e2b feel like she was 4f019ab1ae falling apart.2a0a164e905ff129

    Support us at our official site: lilyonthevalley.com

    “Why on earth…”38c4a5d20985cfd4

    Tae-jun’s hand slipped into her shirt.a8db2c25cf187eba

    Please visit lilyonthevalley.com to support the translator

    His rough touch clearly 478b6dcabe conveyed his desire to 62d06fa780 pin her down.f78a277616cc456e

    You can support the author on

    Note
    DO NOT Copy, Repost, Share, and Retranslate!