Kim Jin-Woo’s expression froze. He hadn’t expected Lee Jun-Young to make such a request when he first approached her to get information about the Association.

But Lee Jun-Young was a Terran not bound by the Underworld system, so she was different from Yoon-Hee, who had less of a tie to the surface and was more of an Underworld being. If she wanted to, Lee Jun-Young could tell anyone as many stories of the Grand Labyrinth as she wanted once she returned to the surface.

“I won’t tell anyone what I saw here. I promise.” Lee Jun-Young repeated her request, obviously aware of the position she was in. Seeing such a temperamental woman ask with such a sad look on her face, one would almost think that getting her out of her addiction had itself been a poison instead.

But to be honest, it couldn’t have been easy for a normal person like her to endure the gloominess of the Underworld all alone and still have a sound mind.

“Mm…” It wasn’t easy for Kim Jin-Woo to turn down the constant requests of a woman who had once had a crush on him. But it also wasn’t like him to be easily swayed by such emotions.

“What must I do to earn your trust?” Lee Jun-Young reiterated.

Lee Jun-Young’s constant appeals started to make her look pitiful. Finally, Kim Jin-Woo...