The Bride – Chapter 27: Precautions
“So, let me get this straight. The two of you bought the children a meal. Then you took them to your house, bathed them, dressed them, set them up in…
“So, let me get this straight. The two of you bought the children a meal. Then you took them to your house, bathed them, dressed them, set them up in…
A few minutes later, a knock on the outer door interrupted their conversation. The servant who answered it ushered an elderly man and his wife into the sitting room.“My lord,…
When Lord Lee Beom Sook returned to the sitting room, he looked at Ni Na as he queried, “Are you prepared to begin classes tomorrow?”She frowned. “I think that we…
Beom Sook led his half of the children to their new residence. The older girls and their siblings had come with him. He had his servants set up two tubs…
“So, what is this I hear about you opening an orphanage?” Auntie Dan O confronted Ni Na half an hour later while Ae Ri led the first girl into the…
As he tugged her along, Ni Na stared down at that strong hand engulfing hers. And felt oddly warmed by its embrace. Could she really picture the rest of her…
And Beom Sook stared after her. Quite bewildered. He had believed for several days that if he proposed to her – no, when he proposed to her – that she would…
Shocked, he stared down at her. She meant it too. And there was absolutely no one to stop her. Her father was a kingdom away right now. And she was…
Ni Na and Ae Ri ambled arm in arm down the street. On their way to the colorful market that had opened on the square that morning. “I am craving…
He spent the next afternoon helping Ae Ri again. And sending surreptitious glances towards Ni Na. Every once in a while, she’d catch one and smile secretly at him. After…