She took it down from the wall cautiously. The outline of it remained, but it would fade with time.
"I'm going to return this dress to the Crown Prince."
In a way, Bipaan might have left it there on purpose in consideration of her, so that she could hug it instead of him at night.
But all this didn't matter to her at all. She didn't need his sorry excuse for consideration.
Accompanied by the nanny, she headed for the East Palace.
The image of Bipaan 'on that night' came to her mind all of a sudden. For the first time in her life she experienced fear.
Bipaan had been tormenting himself to make himself a man worthy of extreme fear on that night. He was a miserable and lonely man who was so mean and heartless to her.
In no time her fear of Bipaan disappeared.
Today, she felt the East Palace was large. She crossed the gate of the palace and kept walking to his residence, but couldn't find it.
Was it because it was late, or did she feel heavy?