‘Run? I’m about to walk in there myself.’

I was smiling, but Jung Ha-Yan was frowning because she had just realized that the current situation was more dangerous than any situation we had been in before. I could feel it on my skin, so I couldn’t even begin to imagine just how anxious she was feeling.

Despite the shenanigans, my well-being was still the most important for her. I was thankful for that, but this was a justifiable trap.

‘Don’t go soft, Ki-Young…’

I was determined to be tough on Jung Ha-Yan.

I wasn’t expecting Jung Ha-Yan to change drastically, but I couldn’t keep on fixing every incident that she would cause. I was willing to overlook small incidents, but this incident was definitely not small. In the end, I would benefit from what she had done, but the issue was that she hadn’t asked me for permission.

I couldn’t help but think that I had to talk to her again before she caused more problems.

I wasn’t sure if she was aware of this, but Jung Ha-Yan continued looking around anxiously.

“I-It’s too late,” Jung Ha-Yan mumbled.

“What do you…”

“D-Don’t...