Chapter 69

At the time Ruhae had been in a dangerous situation, but the misfortune turned into a blessing because Kyosul confessed her love to him out of her extreme concern for him.

Though they confirmed their love, they couldn't let others know it. Accordingly, Ruhae couldn't tell Bipaan about the nature of their relationship frankly.

"Yes, because the Crown Princess is kind to me."

"Oh, she is kind to you? Don't misunderstand her kindness as she is kind to everybody."

"You're so mean," Ruhae responded. He didn't want to retreat meekly.

Straining his eyes, Ruhae looked at him and said, "You used to leave her cold until now. How come you're trying to stop her friendship with me?"

"Well, I just want to make the distinction between right and wrong relationships."

"Don't you think it's too late?"

He asked the pointed question to Bipaan.

Too late. It was too late for Bipaan to come close to Kyosul.

It was a secret warning to Bipaan that only Ruhae and Kyosul could sense.