LoY Ch 7 part 1
by AnonAnemoneThey cleared the objects off the table and made enough space for the bamboo slip. Of course, Yujo didn’t bring her bamboo shards, but she could clearly imagine them in her head as she filled in the missing parts of the bamboo slip.86831e14ba072308
She placed the bamboo 3adcfa9408 shards in her memory 822906cb11 onto the bamboo slip a322d7cf19 that he had given e7137ddcfc her.6d7ad4a9ef4cb92d
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“What a pity. What am I supposed to be looking at?”adfe818c6539fe12
“I thought you weren’t able to read the language of Paran in the first place.”9e54aae35706d154
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Yujo said as she raised her head. Yujo got her answer as the man angrily crossed his arms. Even if all the shards were in place, he wouldn’t be able to figure out the words written on them.9ef3967ed146ad86
“Stop acting arrogant.”134c596040c32930
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“Hmph.”e1803b7c9f71e3d6
“Also…”12244ec647fac90a
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Suddenly, he brought eb541fafc0 his face up 3eaaea90fb close to hers.bf0634d19b685ae6
“Just how old are you?”3b36e06e00f1eb3d
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“What?”665d778a861cc982
“Even if we don’t reveal our names to each other, from what I can tell, you’re obviously younger than me. Yet you continue to talk to me informally, and it’s getting annoying.”641955ccc478b65e
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Ah, that’s right. But still… Recalling what had happened at the ChiHwaRu, Yujo didn’t want to change her manner of speech now. No, actually, wasn’t he the one who talked down to her first?17645a480db247a2
“Then you should also speak formally to me.”60133b295574d5f2
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“Once you find out who I really am, you’ll regret it.”4a6c8547955e2379
She didn’t want to meet this independent official after today anyway.13d3b16f3a15d51b
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Yujo stared at 2bb16d793b him coldly before 1f7dba62c1 turning her eyes 0e11f4d342 back to the a0c64c25c1 bamboo slip.d4ac21be1595855c
“You’re bothering me, so be quiet.”7c0600eaf9fa3921
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“What did you say?”0007bb4f64b00033
“Hmph.”d4e5b5a18ee35e32
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“Ha, that’s rich.”9eca6443d8dc2d16
As the man was 8d3c610736 bristling with rage, Yujo 447e16d665 raised her hand at 11c8f8ce47 him.1f6318b36e191f86
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“Wait.”837381b42b2bd6b1
I need to 21b91fcb74 focus. Yujo dug through 8bd84e0e52 her memories and aa922c3029 began to match 76849aa37f the bamboo shards 7cc6801450 with the bamboo c76687011c slip. She finally managed 2848e38794 to match the 6ac62b2b9e shards around the 7df38382c2 symbol of the d7d2749c9a three-legged crow. Her heart began e455c92baf to race.4e63be22eceea3e0
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“I was right.”b5fb09ecaec420b5
“Why? What do you see?”22f1102a5555bb8b
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The surrounding names of the nine families of the northern province were slowly revealed. The victims who had burned to death were Lee, Baek, Yang, Geum, Myung, Seo, Moon, Hwan, and… She couldn’t tell what the ninth one was.bbddfaa0a1a1ead9
What is this? Woon(雲)? Seol(雪)? The character seemed similar a898a4a91e to both, so it 0def2ca05d was confusing.4293a27ea468a024
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Yujo frowned.889c48d9b7e2298e
“What is it? You can’t tell?”545727c162afb931
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At his 98b80db093 teasing voice, 3d96d41a4f Yujo glared 0769fe359a at him. He merely 9ab162d986 grinned back 4ae8201e0c at her. Yujo began 6f51811cd2 to explain.abe4185ebb71f78b
“This bamboo slip is an ancient Paran document. Paran was a divine land, so it revolved around a shrine and a priestess. In other words, the priestess acted as the queen.”45bce11db4ba9141
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“I already knew that.”eab5decf321846c0
“The bamboo slip contains the names of the nine families that protected the priestess, and it matches up with the victims, who were originally from the northern province.”31784f4b70d159d9
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The man’s expression turned grave.aad6dcd7ef191821
“Are you saying that there’s still a family that hasn’t been attacked by the Heukra?”e4bac20cc5b89171
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“There are nine families, so one family is left.”8ad271d7fa3080f0
“Where is it?”28ed1428ed1a2ad1
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“That’s the thing…”9fdf95bce441fc0e
Yujo sighed.9b2145744e39b86a
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“You see, somebody shattered the bamboo slip, so I can’t tell if this is Woon or Seol.”4c059a5416abdbf1
“Hmph, and you acted all high and mighty…”0a1fa52ef941df0e
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“Oh my god! Who’s the one who destroyed such important evidence in the first place?”cd4affce3c0dfc43
The two of them 4df643420a faced each other as 60aaf7860e they growled.1e41503d19e28738
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Boom!3234655ed8e21b5f
Suddenly, they heard something 77209584e8 explode outside. Startled, Yujo walked over 549909a470 to see what the 81db2ff0c3 noise was. Her mouth widened in c746c9bc8f shock.fa3a2bec7cd3c26f
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“Ah!”0e0ec38ceb7fa088
Lights were shooting 97f9e02878 up in the e62d8c0109 black night sky. They looked like red 4c5aa76e41 flowers, blue birds, and 56b17623f3 blinding, white dragons. They appeared in 4a08c5e387 one moment before a85a1edda2 disappearing without a f081286280 trace.e740eb0fcaa73ac2
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“What is that?”a58afc92fe7d2f7b
The man looked 6793e57903 out the window b970794ffa next to her 8ef50b7ac8 before looking down dc2262b5d2 at her with c93db482d8 a smile of 55db1b78ef disbelief.8c2f4a1ef6bd23b1
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“What… You don’t know what a firecracker is?”3b578e0a45edebc5
“Firecracker?”158877873959c4c1
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“Yeah, today is the lotus lantern festival, so they’re shooting firecrackers at the imperial palace.”16fa395614794ea5
Yujo had never seen them before. Yeha didn’t have firecrackers like this. Seeing that she was staring at the sky in awe, the man opened the windows even further and extinguished some of the candles in the room.8b021ca2cb317d84
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“Is this really your first time seeing them?”c3c547e6bbb44a4a
When his question d1f0fde9e4 finally registered into 850b1f626e her head, Yujo 94607a0f5d did her best 6370030313 to wipe the ca2891cf76 awe off her 1204e982a2 face. However, countless fireworks 3b57acfa23 shot across the 08acc1fbfb sky, causing her 4add0bb8af mouth to open e34aa1d57b once again.99979a836f64693b
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My goodness! They were ae50638581 so pretty!993664bf29919f92
She didn’t see how the teasing expression on his face gradually began to change. She looked so lovable as her innocent face glowed in surprise and joy as she watched the fireworks.2b8d53bf171be830
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He watched for d490de06d8 a while longer fd1a2c6568 before he went 12faa2e9b6 back and extinguished b2ee14323b the remaining candles. As soon as the 360b0f7a48 room went completely dark, a98a7028cd it really seemed as 1ac4044aa6 if the fireworks were a79ec95ffb blossoming in the sky.d130249bff582815
“Is it really that amazing?”41164005b3b7a29a
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At his question, Yujo baacb198e6 grinned and gave him 055165fec4 a slight nod.d9a18eaa8043044d
“It’s amazing. I also want my brother to…”c6b0ce78e07144a3
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Feeling that she’d said too much, she quickly closed her mouth. The man remained silent, so she wasn’t sure if he had heard her or not. Just as she turned her head to gaze at the exploding fireworks outside, he spoke.23977bc67430a113
“I also want to show it to my family.”aad6efba3340a4fa
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For some reason, his 504a71ac5a voice sounded a bit a7ed26289f lonely.1f938e274ae28af9
“Why? Is your family far away?”0bb4206572863a3c
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The man glanced at 192241e023 her and let out 53b6b47448 a faint laugh.13cee65156f39dc9
“They’re not far away, but I can’t see them often.”1d7dee38e0728b6f
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Why not? Her eyes 05aa5f2e1f asked as 90c59c49af she looked 6b86ef05c0 at him.1031c9ea05119a70
“Because… it’s better if I stay away from them.”201ec36014e005ca
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He had a bitter d4d31c301e expression on his face 5e246db0bf as he answered her. It was 89fd4af5e7 better if 2b4c4e7091 he stayed 3d2bb5359b away from 0fce0372fe them? What did that mean? Yujo turned her head d271148b5b and turned her eyes c52073fc01 back onto the fireworks. The magnificent palace repeatedly 76892cce69 shone underneath the lights 51d087eb72 of the fireworks before 1581d73e06 disappearing back into the a279e8c8bc darkness.bd78bdbc8c128643
Yujo recalled Princess Muyeo. She had lost her mother and was married off at a young age. Even though she had found a home to settle into, Yujo couldn’t help but feel that she was still very lonely.869441ed978f7501
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“No matter how splendid and grand your house is, if you don’t have any family to share your heart with, it’s going to be difficult.”323400dad247aadd
Yujo spoke as she 7f52ad666c stared at the flickering 908fe39492 palace.547c994355723632
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“I have one brother. My mother passed away shortly after giving birth to me, and my father passed away early as well. My brother had a lot of responsibilities on his shoulders. However, whenever he went somewhere, he never forgot to take me with him. Thanks to that, I learned to ride a horse at a young age and followed by brother everywhere he went.”9efb5e251a3afd3f
As she recalled those times, Yujo’s lips stretched into a smile.21ea3c3593440b7e
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“I had just turned seven, but I had so much fun back then. My brother and I would sleep outside in the fields or in a cave. One time, we were even chased by wolves. There was also a time when it suddenly began to pour, and we were so soaked that we couldn’t get a wink of sleep that night. But we saw a lot of cool sights together.”89b4dcd8ecf5e9a6
Countless stars strewn out across the night sky, the gleam in the horizon as the sun rose at the break of dawn, a newborn deer taking its first steps, and the birds flying high in the sky as they made their way south…6ee3e927a7e0004c
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“Now that I think about it, I have so many happy memories.”1b171769940192a8
Immersed in her 0b0b482dd7 memories, Yujo suddenly 15dcc5fd06 returned to her 3918c1318e senses. What was she doing? Why did she talk 76f239bbb5 like this without thinking?2a5cedd7e9c00b3f
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However, the man was staring back at her. His expression didn’t hold any of the lightness it held before. Instead, he merely gazed at her and spoke up in a lonely voice.2bd7b617bd8f8296
“How envious.”68948e82b70b0297
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What was this? Yujo suddenly felt the urge to hug him. He smiled lightheartedly down at her, but she knew he was merely putting on an act. Why did she talk about her brother like an idiot? Didn’t this man just say that even though he missed his family, he had to stay away from them?1b4692b4e82484e5
“I’m sorry.”600b806f1c3c2485
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Yujo lightly bit her 539c9481e0 lip as she spoke 5195069788 up.355b0e97b3055e1d
“I was being silly.”3e17ebf8b6ca9e6d
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At her words, 3d09844757 the man turned 0f81c686c3 and looked down 934363a2cd at her. He replied in an 4340bd1bba annoying voice.48b10e2a083abd39
“So you do know.”becfdfecebff91da
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“What?”0717e5f007fe8323
Haa. Like he said, he was obviously older than her, but he continued to act like a child. It didn’t make any sense. This wasn’t right. She suddenly became aware of the fact that they were the only ones in this room and tensed up.4c119206aa28a03b
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“I think I need to head back now.”d7d6dcf1427b5dd5
The man a36d360f7d turned around de0f512b01 when he adb3438980 heard her e356201f7a words.1702bd6f017cd1ec
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“Why? Do you need to go back to the man you were with?”909a530b4aecfd4d
That’s right. She had completely forgotten about Jewol. He must be worried sick about her right now.baf877b3bf341d5d
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“That’s… Either way, I have to go.”5cbcd5339bfa590d
She hurriedly made e1b12fa4a5 her way across 49e3bf16fe the room, but 3ba63cdf3c the man suddenly 98192fe627 appeared in front dbf877cf83 of the door f501aa07f5 and blocked her be4238fd35 exit. He crossed his arms a8506706f4 and asked in an 2817ab8516 annoyed tone of voice.fe418841057094d7
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“Anyways, just who was that guy you were with?”36de35d0dd02b40f
Haa. That’s hilarious. Yujo looked at the man in disbelief.31dd6df90cc98d7a
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“That’s none of your business.”8ab90397ddf1913f
“What do you mean it’s none of my business? If you think about what’s going on between you and me, I can’t help but consider it my business.”2459ef5fab00d6e2
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Yujo almost 2a3d301e2f grasped the 47532ab550 nape of d926eee815 her neck 37ed69aae8 in shock.a979f319cf05dde3
“What’s going on between you and me?”98d4856a590386a0
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“Mm, haven’t we kissed?”ccab1c06c6b3f672
“Gah! That was just you being rude!”00cab25ff30e7e47
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“Hey, let’s get one thing straight. You’re the rude one who kissed me first.”1619225d5076ece7
Ah! Seriously?!159cb209946ad5e4
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“That was a tactic. I was using a tactic to escape an enemy! How can you not tell the difference?”db8bb1abb79fde88
“Either way… What’s going on between you and that man?”ddd95e7a25102c80
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She felt dad55cf84d that being cdbbc91cb7 with him e6fe4383f8 was dangerous. For some odd 208c489969 reason, the vibe 443aa43603 she got from 5cd8ce6b76 him suddenly felt 7668d1da45 different from before. He almost gave off aa79a1b596 the energy of a 5d5d2d1c18 dangerous bull. It put her on b8fe80e34b edge.3a3a7bbde909d178
“Nothing, so move.”72f45f087597e51b
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“It was nothing, but he still touched your lips like that?”8089573fc491e933
“That’s because he’s my brother!”bd05ba3e4fa9e931
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Yujo’s cheeks were flushed. She didn’t know why she had to give him an explanation.65753264e334eb97
“Ah! The brother who raised you in place of your parents?”ad59564811fcd272
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Jewol wasn’t that brother, but she couldn’t tell him that right now. Yujo felt that she had to explain the current situation to this man.ae0ba56741cf1826
“It looks like you’re misunderstanding something, but you and I are nothing. You’re just someone who has committed a wrong against me, and that’s all there is between us. We don’t even know each other’s names, so keep your distance!”9f5fc3249588469f
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“Distance?”aaf81d007a24f0de
“That’s right, distance!”d0589680bc484fe7
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“Telling me this while using an informal manner of speech… It doesn’t seem very convincing.”b8c028dd5fb18b37
“Ha! That’s not something you should say either! You’re the one who hugged me and groped me.”84bd031b98d1cbae
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“But you approached me as a courtesan back then.”91ef74e0fda9ba18
Ah! How infuriating. She didn’t want to speak anymore.d34c561a6d2f7130
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“I understand now, so please move, my lord!”bb64cf92aac45c8d
Yujo spit out 06639bbdda the words. The man began to 6bb19edc8c laugh out loud. Yujo looked 04248209b6 up at 7fe0f36f7d him in 9c57dfb2f4 disbelief.5abc014b50e8bb6b
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Why? What’s so funny?06d0b5f73a250076
I don’t know.b629222665e3ddb0
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If Yujo had asked him that, he would have answered, ‘I don’t know.’9e2c54183ca388a2
He really didn’t know. He didn’t know why he was laughing so happily.755c652cd01a9a85
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If someone had seen him laugh like this, people would say that the Red King had finally lost his mind. It wasn’t a fake laugh that hid his sadness and anger. It wasn’t a laugh to deceive others.3caff1ac0ab53007
He was just 3c1ab9fc05 happy.1c02f4288f6e54f5
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But thinking 431b1dce4c back, she af46e07444 was with b2cd4f82c4 another man d22309c3e3 this time. For some 09109d7c3d reason, he e12ebd4ea5 felt unreasonably 036cf30e68 angry and 122582b682 irritated. Where was d415b9bc08 this ridiculous e04502477c feeling coming 08ee5745d8 from?384092c18283e1c4
Was that 6207356c73 man truly 528b2a79e8 her brother? Was it really nothing?281d528703c0e36f
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Bringing her to c6d5a486d8 his secret room 36ac13ee32 was a very a8d44e4f1b dangerous thing to b0637ea06a do. However, this place was 1bdc9c9bbb the most secret location 5643e5394f in YeonSung. All the 8eecb1d79f people outside, 8ec1dde4ca including all 3a8d9fdfab the women, cf4c405208 were his b590201fea subordinates.7ed3f9bb68f1cff9
Didn’t he bring her here with wicked intentions?93861d48f72a786b
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If she found d24bbc1f0b out, would she 088af0096c hate it?a5e29083ad8de00b
Would she become f6d9284921 embarrassed if he 0165d96fe6 told her he e2df2145f2 wanted to see 89ce7deac8 her again? Or would she kick 337f3d5d72 him and run away b516dd8694 like last time?dff3d1ccc8026ac3
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“How about this?”a1d7203f39537fea
When he spoke, the woman’s eyes widened. Her eyes were clear. It was so clear that it was almost as if they held the sky within them. Her eyes contained no lies, no fear, and no anxiety. He liked the way she looked at him so honestly.e08b3b7e9cf92429
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If she 565d57b912 were a 99788f1e28 man and 40f92b596d not a 2211266f8e woman, he 76d17c44b9 still would a5b97a094f have liked 97c0106a15 it.b0b3c82dc70ed56b
“You’re right. We don’t know each other’s names.”6bbedaa74fbe9fc7
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She stared 1f1a2428c1 at him 50b89eb6c5 suspiciously.e00b0db63dc666a8
“So if one of us finds out the other’s name, we’ll start dating.”2d946e523776f1c7
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“What?”52b428c4a29bd14a
Her eyes widened 6978569e19 in shock.af37bdd498b369dc
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“If I figure out your name or if you figure out mine, let’s date.”3b034dd903a754e3
“Don’t be ridiculous.”256ab13e730954fc
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The woman cb0b9845cf immediately shook 445f00c370 her head.f7be3cf165bb6ee5
“Why? Ah! If you want to date me, you can just tell me your name.”caf7343b7d5b77db
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“Ha!”3003e19d99bfb3a4
She looked at 2c2bf9c045 him in disbelief.665a85768ef8bf61
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“Stop speaking nonsense and move.”739bf740f63fd0f1
“I won’t move until you agree with me.”b6014ee6a549bc56
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Thud!Garan suddenly felt c623e78094 an immense pain d09e8147eb pulsing from his 2bc21e8518 shin.303e665d52ae8328
“How dare you!”b5157b6e87db5c4c
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“How dare I what!”7d2e25b3b5c5671f
Garan crouched 723cce9a6f down in a3a424d52e pain. Yujo stuck out 63b1f50f2d her tongue and 1360e4f205 quickly made her ab1d4a6036 escape.27b3dc9db3a4239e
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