FIB Ch 5 part 2

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“Is the bd881858ec duke on 8e734b80ce his way?”a6e04b6fd844f34b

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Consort Yu anxiously d6a67019ce chewed on her 9c61d4b610 nails. Seeing her 55ada3a8b2 so nervous, 8d640461fd the court f8817e0a59 ladies all 54bd68cf22 looked anxiously 9fcbe744d5 at the 31a2d8b9fa closed door 3e05498fa2 as well. However, despite 6b4a509c77 their wishes, d86d052890 they saw 98ebd8dc46 no sign c99cd51c24 of the 07411a5bdf door opening a5a45f40d3 anytime soon.a3aea395181389c9

“Why hasn’t Court Lady 13c54cabf7 Yeo come back yet?! She only 494fa44088 went out 48ae456fc8 to see 43e7b1f05d what was bb5677f921 going on.”ada2229b10b194a8

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“That is… 676f5a133e Because there e038a67040 hasn’t been 8e382de124 any news fcd913cfd1 from the 29b6168b2b court ladies a1b515854a we sent e1b3df29aa out…”9e5c49bf4165f2ab

“Even after everything 3049b93672 has turned out 04511f7b12 like this, you 362f0e0022 are still going b7ed720c73 to tell me fbf1fa29f1 to wait?!”b603ccd69327c016

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The mood 09c7aa27d1 in the 980b6a1e66 room grew f789a08695 even more 916c4fd849 tense as a541b71f7e Consort Yu 64cc588bed began to 09c656ccb8 express her 2a9496e9be rage. However, Consort Yu 3196201d99 could not calm 0f3b6af517 down. Recently, the southwest had 4856c1e8af suffered a great flood. As soon as f95fe15999 this disaster occurred, 6a26beeb9f the Emperor issued 65eed3d417 an imperial order bb3be3b1f8 to send out cdeed5107c the necessary resources b1605343a5 from his personal 7683479988 treasury in order 715f8b3850 to alleviate the 631c823acf suffering of the 65d72d1b0a people.0718e54cfb76f8c8

Either way, it wasn’t 007d7acb5a very difficult to siphon 3ee11c4448 out some of that 9ba87a6dc4 money, and it happened cf2ec9ba50 regularly, so she didn’t e1a02477e9 think much of it.d386c9a35cbeec90

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“Who messed with c0b8255e01 it?! Who?!”0aebb967500e63ae

By the time the 58713acc34 goods had arrived to ba53a3a4ae the waiting citizens, less 3dcb3b2cd7 than half was left. Either way, the citizens 6337e64b45 always took what they 6567fbceee were given, so they 736651e56b didn’t expect them to 66a3891192 mind. However, the problem arose 99503bbd21 when the enraged citizens 278b48856b killed the government official 9e74e0596d who had brought the 39a53ed988 goods to them, and 5831ff3204 the news of the 37f46794c6 embezzlement had reached the 7baf41eaa9 Emperor’s ears.5afaeb875f6d267f

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“Your Highness! Court Lady Yeo 7e5b41a33b has arrived.”4bdd9fbe0a7bf36a

“Hurry up and 77718754fa bring her in!”61da9e8b0856888e

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The furious emperor 4b0162621a commanded Prime Minister e479724acc Lee Moon to 9dab63f3ab capture all those c8fcf1ca2b who were related 69eb01a49b to this incident.798fc6ef5ad8b409

Despite Consort 4dd097f41b Yu’s attempts 328bd1720d to diffuse 44854db0bf the situation, 879b5b5dab she ended 6dadfc5ae7 up running eb5e15d798 away with 1e7f70b67e her tail ae242d63ec between her 5f4a1e1100 legs. Because of 81c35efdbc this, about 2da8076084 thirty percent df51ce9adf of her 699b7f96da supporters ended e9c0ee6849 up being fc12270573 stripped of 0368f7ba45 their positions 2a856a42e8 and were eee5166a54 sent back 2a18dfffa9 to their 439e62e10c hometowns.e88c86a1ed22226a

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She was 2df5d730b1 already so d71002087d busy dealing da3074129c with the adb1453626 attacks coming 6d0cea171f from Lee 9580e8af38 Moon, but 32767142b0 this time, d41289211e things were 913fd0b441 looking very 5123e65be9 bleak.24cefd57dab8524d

“Your Highness Consort.”07869223ca63c05a

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“So? Who replaced them?”2b37c22f6d8cf8d3

Consort Yu asked efe3a87513 frantically as she d37c9e52a3 watched Court Lady f5b6390328 Yeo lower her a88f8534a5 head.58858ccb5cb17f77

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“That is…”6150886358a9f670

“Hurry up 4b6b8a60a8 and tell 2de7cb0ce0 me! Are they Lee Moon’s 9bd4c3fa81 people? Or has 7cf15d5e60 the Deputy 2521fe7577 Secretary General 97abe00aa8 made a 19d59c415f comeback?”a52d861611d1149d

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Court Lady Yeo’s head 665693e3cc sank even deeper.f5e82d3e00cbda2a

Although she 8363e5eb5e had lived 7d4379fdeb at the 8f2327e5c9 Palace for 7091d9f28d many years 1a191d84b1 now, Court de9a92322b Lady Yeo 912e430d8b didn’t know 6d2932966b how to 4c7b09bf9e explain this c0a220134f situation.ff0439cf1a8e5766

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Although she tried e2b641cc16 to find out fb1d3a9257 how this person 09b175825b became involved, no 45a29e4fd6 matter where she 1d0caffa5f looked, she couldn’t 77c7c56533 find anyone who 7a22a32599 seemed to have 9e0d13e0ab a clear understanding.dbfc287f76ef61e9

“Almost all 7aac1fe0b5 of the 30a45d677d ones who 10cb4d643d have taken 9ff4d1a96c the vacant 55a7f6a4b8 seats were bf31fcc68a rec-recommended by 7a30c5dfa5 the Chief f7d0886ae3 Commander.”023d19fe403d72c4

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“What?”e3dc9040617f4ccd

Consort Yu’s d558ccc865 eyes widened 4984a8bde5 like that de8e125d96 of a 239f88a1e5 rabbit’s. After taking a look 1bd30e7edb at Consort Yu’s expression, 408758c34a Court Lady Yeo quickly 527765c64e closed her eyes.0cc90c5bb35664f7

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“Additionally, the father of ec706e8561 the Chief Commander’s wife, d8f153fd67 the head of the de51621b6e Ju family, has been 0fc7b6dfd5 reinstated.”e48f681b95b4bc6a

Crash!e659b60fec4518fb

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The teacup was d34d61077a thrown to the 6ebb4e86ec floor. Consort Yu’s fists 90a47d2848 were trembling.e9b0430641076436

“Your Highness Consort!”6216b818ab74e000

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“Don’t come f1f0a6a3c7 near me!”7a972a2b97a5c0c1

Consort Yu let out a sharp cry as the court ladies rushed towards her. The surprised court ladies returned to their original spots as Consort Yu tried with much difficulty to put a smile on her face. 1d50ff2fbcebc052

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When she 84254c43a8 heard that 94985da45e the spots ee10fd0889 had been 515c8eac25 filled with 23e2889ce4 Heon’s people, 73189433b1 she first e43a8f799d thought it b6268d2dcd would be d2da48f55c better than 7e26fcb5ef it being 669fe1a9d8 Lee Moon’s 8232a96b08 people. However, that c8a73448cb feeling didn’t 1760a6e13d last very d4ae241b8d long.22271dcdcfa5e744

Was it d8cfdb711f truly for b31a858194 the best? If Heon was 329cf94757 the one who a06bc29d53 had led the 1d5a69e158 charge in this 2204ba19a0 incident, then…9026e275e0b7c124

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“Heon… Did a458c0293c that child fd2b44e826 make an 135a252b70 alliance with 125628bcb6 Lee Moon?”026b0a018f930a1c

But she quickly shook 15a9e7cfe5 her head. Lee Moon hated Consort 4d70878d0a Yu with a passion. He hated her 583185ca85 so much that a569684668 he even wanted de924ce04d her dead, so dda6221fa8 there was no e35d48ea8f way he would e4dd4bdf23 look favorably upon 47a10b4183 Heon, her only eef28fc838 son. There was 9b8c3fe15b no way 51bfbf54d0 that man 11b03a6382 reached out 3c93faf705 his hand 59253a0bba to Heon.40179a1e9abfa975

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“If he d33bf9fa47 was only dd02ce9ead interested in 86ea58b548 protecting the 031e0d8112 things his 6892421d9c father left 86c22c4c7a behind, why f26d5da008 did he d81a7839e6 go and 4fa87c599b make a 64166736b1 move like a0e58f9970 that?!”c776c27c64a309ae

Even though Heon had ff5ab4f1d2 feelings of hostility towards e51e953a43 Consort Yu, he was 8dcb7b542b never interested in power 7ac0176880 or authority. He took after e43ffc15d0 his father so 9616d7376a much in that 728c563aaa respect. She believed his 0b3503faac main goal in ac8ada669d life was to 779296424c protect the territory bb2297281c left behind by 4dbe7bff4c his father.aa7eb4668a48cfbb

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There was no way fe8398e618 the Heon she knew 91f6cf23fa would make a move 54851ede33 like this.36c2e433d3dde2a7

“Could it be…?”7013fa4f26dca5b0

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As she 27726bc0ea pondered this, 9cb313e594 a light d6fc211645 suddenly flashed 64ff342ef8 in her 90d045f6e1 eyes.b1d1ea46131d9bba

“That child was acting 034eb108a7 like he didn’t care, ad16282ca4 but could it be 59d73ba13d that it isn’t the 870564e757 case?!”657d5339a8f0a74e

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“Your Highness Consort.”46437b681f8a4f3c

“Didn’t you 49d99d5d0e tell me bd929e21f4 that he 8aa22cad74 acted indifferent 7e32dfcbb8 towards her f5fd6ed61e at the 7d6c5417b9 banquet? Didn’t you tell me 45e593f669 that he pushed her d47f47842b away even when she 1fa61fbec6 clung onto him?! Did you lie to abe7bc59c9 me?!”81d46bc222e414d0

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“Not at all, Your 93a335b593 Highness Consort. How could this 5a1bc234ce servant lie to 7f251bba67 you?”6f0944b0c95f50ee

The court lady’s 5362e0aa59 answer made Consort 35012de37f Yu’s eyes tremble.9ba84d7e9e8edf30

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Whether Heon made an fc2eb7d1da alliance with Lee Moon f839d2927e or was making some a608eac57d kind of hidden deal 0661274145 with the Emperor was cbfbec6841 not important right now.62d5453e64f87d3a

Even though she wasn’t 35bdb22a1d sure who made the 607c698551 move, she knew one bd80d49735 thing for certain.e842818901fc1153

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“I was only trying 7aef6ea384 to make the Crown 591dd6208f Prince waver, but it b3e05fb936 seems that I made 212c5362cf my son waver instead.”55914f8004e8ace8

The one 53a03707ba who moved 5a7a132755 was not 35d022ebbc JaeHoon as b89a1e2b0f she had e99bb860d6 expected. It was Heon.722e1dc795b8aa78

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Was this the eb3a09a71b price he was 2a005f6d7f making her pay deb0460280 for what she 22c1e63300 had done at 08434c507b the banquet? However, this was such 23986572f8 a large price to 93dcf3537c pay for a mere 0db1f32b75 trick.790d5f56b2b489d0

“So you e49cc141a7 have found 080187191d something else 7a050f8a71 to protect, 4f243182be is that 214cac84de it?”f40ae7e4d1b5ef9a

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“Your Highness, please 1dc4c2176d calm down.”b997eb3a7080ce06

“Why does f514f3bde7 it have 9f28f74f52 to be c0da4b7ba8 that wench?! Why?!”640ff6b5731f6057

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“Your Highness!”06a6b6644605d66d

Consort Yu staggered dce115ab76 as if she bf8e42be54 were going to 35deff2956 faint. Court Lady Yeo approached b3527488d6 her. As she leaned 014b3a153f on Court Lady 9b1f93fd54 Yeo, Consort Yu’s bdac4cda16 red lips trembled.7e084c202b90c1fa

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Although she fdeb8c5750 had insisted ee6a77dca2 on leaving 3d59444d25 just a b29de4e0c6 moment ago, e246fa4ba8 Consort Yu 69bef8d30f crumbled back cd4f73bfaf into her 94a0337ace seat.1ac7108f9d45633e

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“We must 075f6fcc54 use this 5a215f3272 opportunity to 335a945b07 drive out 302d12c20f the Consort 7696ea6532 completely.”a4397e4cccda62d9

“Even though f1c7c1f42e most of 49f0e3027d the spots 26ac963dd3 were taken ea2725e16c up by 5bbc047228 the Chief 5b2a82c51a Commander’s people, d923d666b0 we must cb0e1430fc take out 6653d85d5e the roots e380a16946 before they 5a28f93628 dig any d3e92257b2 deeper! I cannot stand 9d1c66afb3 idly by and 7bd12eafe3 watch as the 0193d97acc nation of SeoMoon a0934ec139 wavers against the f4a75e9042 flip of a eb6d451b24 woman’s skirts!”56a89d7e8d2515c5

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The people who had ca79ea91ff gathered at Lee Moon’s e9bf32f14f residence for a meeting 524d7acb70 all cried out their 46bf909766 displeasure regarding the Consort.1d61f1c4e7a05327

Even though f3b56d823e she was 2375e15d94 married, she 681c660a5a had an 11806f083d affair with a49720a2ca the Emperor 881233baa3 and entered c73d19546f the Palace. She even 94cdc5030e dared to 974263d417 assert her e834b92573 authority. Many nobles were b6f33994d5 uncomfortable and unsatisfied 2bbd91c5bb with the Consort.48e9a49da280ad1c

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Because of Consort Yu, ceb233fdfc the relationship between the 8de214af19 Emperor and Prime Minister 37ce13eb4f Lee Moon grew strained. Those that 0bd2e96045 followed Lee 1b2dae4aa6 Moon absolutely 84a4f558c5 loathed the 6e299407a7 Consort.24181791107063a3

“The Chief Commander 05ab0c38b8 is also a f83df06fdc problem! Even if we ad06393d1f are able to 3d3670d9e8 depose the Consort’s df6f0c8058 authority this time, 8893c6a57c her son will 47ecdbed1f merely replace her. If the Chief Commander fec3b0b1ef allies himself with the 5ceac3a713 Consort, don’t you think 6afc1a1507 it’ll all remain the b2e1217362 same anyway?”3bee963ee71dd44e

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“Even you a7f8db479b are aware e53f11f273 that His fb483cc8f6 Majesty covets f59a523dff the Chief aabc8671a3 Commander, aren’t 2d800ba7b9 you, Prime d6109ed4d0 Minister? Until now, 00311f491c the Chief 7d2c4c0614 Commander hasn’t 5c12902a1c shown any 36f5fd87e4 interest, but c89b01c480 in case 12b5d66110 he changes 38c694e0a3 his mind, 39b2359720 we must 9f42b1ec9c act!”9d92861846b13f29

“We must remove 96bd651109 the Chief Commander 4d12ba29e8 in order to 862023cccd take down the 7c9147f71a Consort. If we leave 6d10ebb4b3 things be, we bf8c1f2e2d will be the c97c6f3f50 ones who suffer!”38f148faa077577b

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Lee Moon swept 28e299f2b8 his thumb across c38e6cfc6e his chin as 1bbaa8a88e he listened to ad311f412c the nobles talk. Lost in thought, f38fcdd9f2 Lee Moon stared aa3aacdb9b at the table. Then he 531d932df4 glanced at 77cfa3ad71 a closed 803e61f3b4 door.59b65797a5552225

“Do you all 2e601c55f0 think that Chief ae7dee8059 Commander Lee Heon a792b97e93 will form an 09857cc147 alliance with Consort 7f1606b2b7 Yu?”562bf137e3b7006b

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The nobles’ confused eyes 145a9e5f62 all turned to Lee 30e30f3781 Moon. Staring at 3c83c6d657 the closed d8860470fd door, Lee eb6eb7dca0 Moon leaned 1e78b14cf3 back in 64ff10aedf his chair. The nobles 39a496fe0c opened their eeff9c0def mouths to 03d01f76e7 say something 64a3ffc736 but were ba098960e6 stopped when 9b45ac9ff3 Lee Moon 43d59bbfa8 raised his e14d8095a5 hand.9d30feda8d86885e

“Let’s end things here 623baaf192 for today.”4c60720bd03ec3c5

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“Prime Minister!”7bfda82ee6269583

“If we 4af9aba2b1 act too 7166987773 hastily, we 99f64f6ae3 may catch f4f158861a His Majesty’s 19a1f92dd1 eyes. If that 097e511bd5 happens, then f0bdbc4402 it will 11b961e880 be us, 8505106adf not Consort 9d5c1145ed Yu, who 0382c93f0b will fall 714dfa9a70 first. While we cannot deny 30821b9d7a that the Chief Commander’s 690d9a77e1 influence has grown, we 830274d70d do not know who b38dfb5813 intended it. Therefore, it would be c0c5a09e4e best for us not f59c245f78 to get ahead of 974ef1571f ourselves. As you all know, 056a6041be the Chief Commander has 1a354eb24c endured the many dangers 02cdadb546 that have come his 66bc967ef3 way. However, he is not ecc6ead75b such a great man e5a01c7f19 who is willing to 828573630d endure it for much 4af6302891 longer.”76815c1aef86c753

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When they heard that 3cde3d0194 the Chief Commander wasn’t 4149b8c829 one to endure the d6ff5adf76 dangers any longer, the dcf9a9215a nobles looked around at 2646cd7a6e each other. Seeing this, Lee Moon de52bb3d99 narrowed his eyes.ec688ab1435ef7a7

Whether it was in the battlefield or in the capital, or even back in his own territory, Lee Heon was constantly attacked by assassins. It happened so often that it would aggravate anyone in the same situation. However, unexpectedly, he did not make a counterattack. He merely took care of the assassins and never spoke of it publicly. 39c13309a0829de2

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The nobles nervously got up from their seats and exited the room. When their presence had completely disappeared, Lee Moon gestured to a servant who was standing quietly next to the closed door. a40a04708ebbef15

The door 90f7f5362e opened, and 8a04517d76 Heon was 825a563f6d sitting in 56e42cbd14 the small 4e548233d3 space behind afe2ed5874 it.69fd67e6056dbae8

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“Did you 6d5c92eb64 enjoy listening?”0cbeb3e80f39affb

Heon’s eyes slowly 952508a0b0 went to Lee 012f354af2 Moon.16087a50a55740c2

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Just meeting e0191fc1ac his cold, eb6710b5a3 fierce eyes 66a2a7265a made Lee b56a46b9eb Moon catch 286137598d his breath. The more he saw f5998fd740 Heon, the more he 8e5aa48522 reminded him not of 7743f713ff Consort Yu but his 8c775a96ce late father.df8417a717f483cb

The foolish man 1254284577 who fell in 923767b11a love with her be0cf5f236 at first sight 2b0f44ecd3 and from then f0ebdc0ff1 on only continued ccdc35334b to live for e49e7a18e6 her. The wife he 3bf96d422b considered so precious aca2dadf1d ultimately betrayed him 2921a4dd72 and left him. Rather than growing f07e4da567 angry, the stupid 0ae603e085 man reproached himself c50a62fa47 and even ended 0130cadde7 up taking his 9537474855 own life.ead8ac82a661c117

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“Why did you 08b93b926d show this to 87368322c2 me?”2422d053c57db6f5

“I’m not sure. I just wanted to 0f71ef0f1e show you.”d410ae0123de5d63

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“What do you 47f777b805 mean?”8c65db4860a081d9

“Those men 9b6e98d034 would never 9d27f2a42a have imagined 9db8573210 that the 4a96960920 one who 0982ea1b03 led the 37dec068ab charge this dbb1c2726c time was d586195157 you. Even though you were ceaee34fc3 the one leading the 8bcee9272d attack, you are still 6c43a6857c being misunderstood. I was just 24d3dd4e4a curious to see f61e414ecd if you’d be 02cd4a39af upset after hearing f6152ea00b their words.”4bd2e45b88556bc8

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Unlike Lee 2172313958 Moon’s relaxed ace3c9d8b2 expression, Heon’s c3547e154e face did 02ee469748 not change. Was there anyone who 6212299ad3 could make this man 123e93ca03 waver? Lee Moon felt like f520963814 such a person did 503205c81f not exist.2a2ba023ece69c9c

His mother’s betrayal, his collapsed clan, his incompetent father who ended up disappearing… All of these shadows ended up making a man like him. 87cfb9c83cd52cd6

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And because of ffed1556b0 this exact reason, efdf8c6877 Prime Minister Lee 04b7a2b7fe Moon could not ba706ea1c0 acknowledge Heon just c020dc1f16 as he couldn’t 91cac64c65 acknowledge the Consort.4fe23ea5044761b2

“Whether you like 1c82fc14c7 it or not, 4b257e7b90 you are Consort a22b111ec6 Yu’s weakness.”362c2f5c5d28d6a5

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However, while 5536d5e030 he hated 986edaeb0c the Consort 6739301fc9 to death, 5f30738085 he felt 54da3e8963 that he 1e820b7098 could stretch ff53e5ee62 out his fd79113ad6 hand to 48f7742db4 Heon and e9968f4b66 form an e54d457367 alliance with 1476b9a38a him.e0e407a091946299

“You must afc987bd6e block the 565323f868 Consort. That is the only 9bc3a5582a way you can live.”f7b16eae8c2ceb5e

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“Do you b7b829494d think that 12ba408608 those men d5593500c2 will be 701580f4b9 able to ee08a57f80 kill me?”2015cee30ea91c00

His voice was monotonous fe04264c22 and he betrayed no ddb5e362ed emotion. Although he took after f6b1ec8251 his father, at times e6d5717fb6 like this, Lee Moon 6457041cc6 couldn’t see his mother 645955c431 nor his father in 70582b387e him.22c7312c2b24f048

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“Or are 8a17edb04c you using 36d927c847 the excuse 9881b469e9 of me 502e71c874 blocking her 6a11ba8d5f to turn a1abbb2113 me into 8eead49355 a son 2ed0db03e0 who killed ba30f74bfe his mother?”a17ecf9ad54609f2

Feeling as 6c953aae12 if Heon b9ed029fcf had read 1d24278595 his mind, c339cd0847 Lee Moon’s 98bf0f5b39 brow slightly 733968de0e twitched.91338019e5310b2a

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Seeing this, 2fb97d39b5 Heon swallowed 94db6f2e13 the bile 5e60637afc that rose 685c1c7608 in his b998afca43 throat. There was 164c9b3dd3 no reason f57d90a95b for Lee 4b7083128e Moon to 9b14c426cb show such b307db93a2 a side 78c18677b1 of himself 55dbcb2b6d to Heon cf3aaf35b6 at his bfbb01cf1e own detriment.33dd3628389fed3b

Whether it was the 6cc04bc911 Consort who tried to 5142c772e3 grab ahold of him de7de1985b for her own future 658483798a or this man who e1ce94e02a wanted to use Heon e63f79b38e in order to get 03e4452306 rid of the Consort, 31f1784603 they were all the 58415655eb same in his eyes.b0b1a36abf7210d3

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“Consort Yu is merely b58b280d6a an obstacle in your 83c30ddc85 life.”feaf228c914d6ed2

“Then are you 1b2047e3f8 saying that you 33244b112d are a help 346c2d1fe5 to me, Prime 846260d08d Minister?”c3843944f852a8f9

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“That will depend on eaddc23926 your actions, won’t it?”3bedb3073c7489b7

“In the 5d0dac9116 end, I 177778e6d4 am merely d1e03e534f the Consort’s c3463fa5af son. According to these 71abea489c men, am I c9525f7c15 not going to bc8e46d76e bring you trouble 4cceca15d5 in the future? I know 4ef26901d6 that you f21f7151d9 are not 9d8013a57e a man 42d22e1f6a who lets 5701656735 future troubles 158564509a be, Prime a51ef6b6e6 Minister.”dd1dc4db6fd89e93

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After a long silence, Heon let out a sigh. No matter what he said, he would always be the Consort’s son. This stigma would follow him around for the rest of his life. 7a8308cbfca78501

“If only 4e9084d3fa you weren’t 866d28daed the Consort’s 8c85c7d410 son, we f9f873967c would have 2941733777 gotten along 99f2dd1d21 very well.”290a1a2ec6d34e75

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“I do a7d990c6d9 not think 47a0ab9387 so.”d8df3975148f8584

From the start, Heon 69f65638fa did take his government 21360982fd post because he wanted 739090a1fa the power that came e6e996f7de with it. He had merely 7d8a07a2bd planned on decreasing 3ca44f42d0 the Consort’s authority 8b189a4b83 by recommending his dc9b61912b own people into de69ec007b vacant positions, but ffa51dfc24 he never planned 80624d3267 on gathering any b37721f45a power.6469d2c703dde38b

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Because of that stupid b1f66bfefb banquet, not only had 7e68c48bee he become a laughingstock, 1d44d7b162 but so had MoonWon. After that day, MoonWon 8007a16d82 seemed to have quietly c0b6c02992 let it go, but 3382abc36e he still felt like 929c5b3917 a lump of sand e3e4d57664 was stuck in his 6fe97e26e5 throat.619c580e4552e138

If he 7ea0959e89 could not 04e95b30f4 escape the be6516d295 watchful eyes 7327741a75 of Lee e222b50217 Moon, if fca0934645 the power-hungry 2aa0b48cb8 Consort Yu 5b7777bdae continued to 2f93f2e1b5 provoke him 99b7ad5e05 and MoonWon, 0410ac9bbf Heon would cb35c65c44 ultimately have 777308be4a to gather 349c9da757 more power 99fff44341 and authority. In order to do 8f52b8ebd1 so, he would have 628b7f241d to stop rejecting the 3e10c9abb2 Emperor’s many imperial orders 80ef7dcc9a and accept a few 6f1473ba31 in order to grow 97965c0002 closer to him.68e62432bcd7bed4

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“I will take my 984831546d leave.”5a8ac89da0410ace

“Let me ask 1631aafa27 you one more 3434e72332 thing. Did you also 4d9e70b1a5 move to reinstate 06e3598682 your wife’s father?”78bddca531720f86

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Heon frowned at 818672c8bf Lee Moon’s question.d9df9abcfd6cd1e7

“Weren’t you e676a695e1 the one f8a21f5cf7 who reinstated 7fa660fe32 my father-in-law, 5774f376d1 Prime Minister?”2d53d1fedada4b34

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“So are you 3f6827e13c telling me that 586226e7b5 you weren’t the 10b52fe68a one to do c4209976f8 so?”2c4fbc6eabd14aa8

Heon hadn’t even 3dfdb24dd6 thought about YongUn’s 1374099708 reinstatement. Lee Moon seemed e20299c75e confused and didn’t 7b1a7790af seem to be e1b4f9e91a lying. Who had 9a44c8932b done it? One thing was db470f8016 for sure. It wasn’t Consort 191f237b01 Yu.c5321a3fde475138

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“I’ll take d619cf7669 my leave.”3733a13219f569d7

“Be careful.”54c235bc2b283717

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Despite his wishes, Heon db7174760d let it be clearly 0dd9f8d8f1 known that he planned c64f613890 on participating in the 3f5632b914 politics he hated so e8fce570a9 much. Seeing this c6ab1804d9 change in 6a1f9cfe7c Heon, the edd357d62e Emperor was 6ffb2f1367 delighted and 7f7d098fce did not b24d868f36 say another e45efd856e word as 7985caf9f4 he accepted ababa79bd5 Heon’s recommendations.451436d0e784a971

Even though it would db9f4858e6 cut the authority of db9755b8e8 the consort he loved 02bb82842d so much, he did 304aade43d not question it and 540ae80f47 accepted Heon’s list of 154e029bd5 people.ebbfc85b78ef9d72

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From the moment Heon 1f6645047c had changed his mind, 8d7e8ae696 Lee Moon was there 9d020a93fa to keep him in 0948a1ac4b check.0aaf03ccc91698c3

Passing by those 42e4187b36 who lowered their 7626da8dff heads to him, a2b87d6fa3 Heon exited the badeba47c1 residence.86f73eff4f84b82e

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“It’s raining 2f8feb0f12 a lot.”6a4269fd8759f0c8

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A few raindrops had turned into a fierce torrent. MoonWon had been sewing when she looked up at the pattering sound of rain. It had rained sporadically in the afternoon, but it seemed that the heavens were only waiting for nightfall to let it all out. It didn’t look like it was going to stop anytime soon. 5fa7f75f7b0bb18b

“Has my husband 1b058a4eb5 not returned yet?”7136e5476923a396

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“I’m not 7b3cd99367 sure where 1779750528 he went, bfcbc0be2a but he 9d6cc7153b hasn’t come e792bc2f91 back yet. And he even sent 0995b2eb6d Junghwan-nim out before he e4494030d4 left.”65ff1d0f6c120deb

After hearing 38ecccaa83 Yeori’s reply, 12f6db9d08 MoonWon turned 5398002bc6 her eyes 310820f35a back out ba9f8ab009 the window. The rain 8a2a642a63 was falling 3439b35929 so hard ed90086b6b that it 3c4f3d1ea8 was hard 93e2080797 to see 311f878a8a far. MoonWon’s complexion 15d358dada grew dark. When she heard that a2f90d6ab7 he hadn’t returned despite 2ea9cda4d7 the heavy rain, she 5fc56eda73 couldn’t help but worry.d9f3caf8f9e01b82

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“You’ve been upset 5ea4954b7a about Master for 444f487e10 the past few 3c7327b2ef days, and now 26178a4d77 you’re even worrying 2bc47b568d about him?”7c1bb4369b552c3a

“Because it’s raining 1defb31b13 so badly, and 24b496173d he still hasn’t 83e064f561 come back.”95424d0f2a3b14fb

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MoonWon stopped 20b638d30d embroidering and 75b6c8db06 clenched the d72db01a04 fabric. Just as Yeori said, e2f81cb165 the events that had 89bf84b5e8 occurred did not go cc17c51428 away very easily. As she followed behind 9a3463b8c7 Heon and watched his 8f9ef49a2a back as he ignored 7274d33369 her and only focused 6e177b45f8 on his own path, 130f55b9b0 she was filled with e0cc21cc6e a deep sorrow that 35e108c4ee she couldn’t shake off. She hadn’t been 09f24ccde2 eating her meals fae81dfd2d properly, and she 4ff55a7188 even had trouble 06c4750104 falling asleep.a0b0e573b8fb90ec

Even though she knew these feelings would never be returned, should she continue to hold onto him? In the past, MoonWon had been the type of person to give up before getting her answer. 42804cb8ce6d717e

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“I’m angry d2909a6c91 and sad, 5b2535a75e but… a 43e7bfbefc person’s heart b6d2da71c7 is such 96147482a6 a tricky 4e7f0b4ad4 thing.”6c905927f6433e34

Even though 89e552941d she knew 87f3c227f8 that it 146091b465 would be 4c8f5dc2d0 easier to a7a4dd8935 just give 26b2fa6c74 up, her efade8e065 greed continued 61aa4755aa to tempt acd3b43319 her. Whenever she 2ab9231aec thought of 4ff8e9eb4b Heon, her 964b63a808 heart would 544eb080aa sink and 36a91b865c throb. She tried 0cc8fb1e67 to avoid f24454df8c him because 209f253f8d of all 5677788d90 the wounds f34fa191fe she had e8f104707c incurred, but 47ab41f061 at some f612c69b97 point, she b94aa5db9a found her 9ca7a209b3 eyes being 85ecfeef34 drawn to d9236a8cfd him every 19041b6946 chance she 361efe113c got.0f63e7f16b46136c

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“I wish he’d 73b6f27c10 just show his 45524cc44a feelings a bit.”0f9dc7398bfb433e

“Sorry? What do 7d88dde470 you mean?”e36c377df1216561

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Although he shunned her 9ab68fa513 and only seemed to a117a041de be angry with her, 8721ef2cd0 whenever she looked into b378d7f3ef his eyes, they looked 8716b13ce5 at her differently than 69f07bbcb0 they had in the aa0f1f88ea past. At first, bbc3cee95d she didn’t d216222040 understand why c8ae657a7f Heon was 29a3a69eea looking at 4a1c40b212 her like c78912eb94 that, but 650da1929b now she 865ca1c068 felt like 93bf6466db she had b231fd4127 an inkling 6d5a063d6d of what 57c47a1959 it was.97575c003049a5b8

“I wish he’d 7da3a08d59 just show me 3dec49242e a bit of 66069b2a04 his heart.”429e8467a5f3122f

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He’d be 4955f31d89 confused by 21c7aa0c6c her behavior, a102530ed6 but he 763d38d769 would never 3213f74857 show her bb9b3490a7 his true 8675f0b713 thoughts in 33c9461227 return. He would brush e4ad623660 off her hands 55fb343563 as she clung c924052290 onto him, but 3c6639f83e after a certain 95eaf24698 amount of time 30e1ab62c1 had passed, he’d 92f35d7c3b give her an 9ad1950c65 opportunity once again.7e2827afbe856701

However, whenever f922ee0f0a she approached 5104b79f9c him first, 46d8b222ab he would 203670facc always end 9bbafe0af9 up rejecting cae74a6f89 her.9cb1daf843c28419

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“Are you 826727004f talking about 47c340714d me?”388c99203bb7884c

“No, you’re cee7cd857e doing very ccc04837b9 well, Yeori.”3998a0f34f7a32b1

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When she heard MoonWon’s 3b9da8f061 reply, Yeori’s eyes reddened. Although she didn’t show d3bcc50eb2 her inner thoughts very 7fd5dc35be often, MoonWon would occasionally 3fc619aae1 express her thanks to 567c951fde Yeori and the others. When she saw that c2722282b4 Yeori was at a 37c0334147 loss for words, MoonWon b596950fcf smiled and then looked 9ee2f6d457 out the window once ff703fd834 again.72774efa15654a71

It was late 252e7e3598 into the night, 534f169034 and the rain b1b8053008 was pouring. The fact b7a49974ed that Heon 18df5a36c1 still had cf8a977498 not returned abc7310c6b bothered her. On top of 74f9ca28a6 that, Heon had 3172d32184 sent Junghwan to ce0e3a5944 do something and a739796308 had gone out 41de2c54ac on his own. Even though he was 5daef06072 a soldier, Heon was 9de8fa9582 always careless when it 00ae4b3bb6 came to his own 3b763b6c77 wellbeing.80d3063d454db0a3

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“It’s raining 45d4378f01 too much.”a104836d80a08b85

“Please don’t worry about 2d53b7ad75 Master. He’s always been a90fda8ef3 the type of f4b0d1a917 man to do c0d5f30e77 well on his 069707b603 own.”dff80dfedb368808

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“No one does 1b552efc86 well on their 706181dec4 own. One merely 8572371929 gets used 602c22549b to doing 4050947181 things on 05a5bf142b their own a93e1152f4 when no dfcf8a38ba one is b64b44026c around to 367487f19d help them.”cf00c3b4b893eb7c

After speaking to Yeori, 39a7b9219c MoonWon felt even worse. Was he a8e9de23e3 coming back cd58547632 in the b0783bc7e9 rain? He was a man e30bd08055 that never showed anything, 902853af33 so it would be 40d7900df4 hard to tell if 31dae2044a he’d caught a cold cc613ca486 or something worse.b4fdb597717fbb7c

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“What if 1c7d94b76d he catches 1fff989513 a cold…”5c8f111e9338c9ec

“Why don’t you stop f6baef5c19 for today and rest, a348e57e18 Mistress? I’ll come 0c6edb94bc and let db65e477ab you know 9b1e000e63 when the 0c98eccba6 Master has c0b1d86f26 returned, even c582516e0c if it’s 3e3784f0c9 late.”69dda3a6346153c2

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“Still…”ece5ae153f30a83e

“Since it’s raining f837b7df5d so much, he’ll 42ca8cceef probably come back dca99e62ed tomorrow morning. He’s always done 3a918a351c that. You haven’t been eating 45f72879b6 or sleeping well these 1664c21307 past few days. Why don’t you just 62c4f879cb go to bed early 8a2bcea357 for today?”eb636c21ee0cb495

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When she saw 92c2797d33 MoonWon hesitate, Yeori d3443dc6cd went ahead and 4dd49d9f4f prepared the bedding.0ee1ebe3cb80a665

MoonWon laid 1b52765ac7 in the 7703434029 sloppily-made bedding, 803472874b and Yeori 7775a5c934 blew out 4201feeca0 the lanterns. However, a few 757dc3caed moments later, the e64b78bd3f lights turned back 684e6f9ecf on.ebbebdd8be47045d

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MoonWon lit 1bb55bc621 the lanterns 7ed9e2f6a0 and gathered b7f1fae7ae her knees f1e07c34f0 together as 79d6667307 she watched b896f1c160 the rain.4d7ee75d197e7a41

‘It doesn’t matter 2bde192948 if you’re doing 22371f8ba0 your best. What can’t be will e28994c8fd never be.’4f1a3a84fde97b8e

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MoonWon’s eyelashes trembled. After that a9e2b466d2 day, she 7b70c1fd91 began avoiding 338118e2bc Heon because 12909ebb21 it was 8b640ac751 difficult to 17875130c1 face him. Whether he a2c0805999 knew that 372cb63e3e she was 7a5a2dd721 avoiding him 08426f28d3 or whether 074a347005 he was 74826d5ca7 truly busy, c1666d1f73 she didn’t 1119fb3bd3 know, but 85613ee421 Heon was 8a08b96c29 also absent 4803e59f95 very often.17b3ced21ab799e7

‘If this is 30b776cf07 what you call 6194844475 ‘doing your best’, fddb0ed22e then do more.’b1159f105622b95b

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“What more do I 7acfe378a0 need to do?”3869900c7bef3e42

If he’d a11d348ea5 just tell 116e8e6be7 her what 3fff36dc6d she needed 503ddb0b2e to do, 6ba2cd2177 she felt 3d9b627acb that it 437ab89ff2 would be eb5f31338c a lot ea6b1f3282 easier. Although she knew 308a363852 that relationships were 795e081137 difficult, when she 3e517c195f was in a 5ceb462604 situation, she didn’t 79e15066b1 seem to know 1cbc5f4fdc what to do.e5798bf51ffdae4e

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As if the 29e3f0585f rain knew how 068e22a3c6 MoonWon felt, it e4c755115f began to fall 1722e4381e even harder as 4095af2d0a time went by.81cd48f849a57f6a

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Just as MoonWon shook eb8d65b65c the thoughts out of bc7bcffc3a her head and moved 306f0b714a to lay back down, 4cf1ef0bbc a sharp clap of fc9d1556f0 thunder shook the sky. The accompanying flash of 5c35ef2509 lightning lit the room 21b347e74e for a moment before d8cd6d357b disappearing.edb0cdada7b1cdc5

MoonWon tried to 5abb20dbb3 calm her wary 99346283f7 heart, but she d4142cca8c ended up cautiously db51b26553 leaning outside the ca6a748b5a window. She couldn’t see 0f34c0443d a trace of 4e75929b82 Yeori, who had 963b9de414 promised to inform 4bd40870da her when Heon 070e7ed5ce returned.3354ed2475a60190

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“Since she 2dada87dc6 said he 7b0b4cbc73 could come dfcce77de7 back tomorrow…”224c4aba2db8b956

But what if abbff80c6d he didn’t? What if he was f222b3ebe7 currently being drenched in ff995f654c the rain as he d3625b84d2 made his way back?d263603683be128e

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MoonWon glanced fe51541889 at her d6f09fcf3b bedding for ce42bb0e4e a moment aa18bed92a before turning 04f8ef80d5 to the 29c16334af door.4f0fe6ea992438d2