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Chapter 52: A Spring Dream Under the Moon (End)
Previous TOC One day, I might come to regret my choice. One day, I might clutch my hair in my hands and weep. “Haaa… haaa.” But for now, there was no regret. I steadied my stride and charged through the dark forest path, never once looking back — just running, running without end. My breath caught in my throat, my back drenched in sweat. When I ran down the pitch-dark street that might have seemed frightening, without once losing my way, the full moon driftin
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Chapter 51: A Crossroads Of Choice (2)
Previous TOC Next General Hunmu walked quickly. I had to hasten my steps to keep up, to the point where I...
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Chapter 50: A Crossroads Of Choice (1)
Previous TOC Next The day had finally arrived. The banquet I had vaguely wondered if it would ever come...
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Chapter 49: Omen (3)
Previous TOC Next Swish. Jolt. When I promised I would treasure it, the king’s hand suddenly brushed...
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Chapter 48: Omen (2)
Previous TOC Next ・・・・・ For several days, he couldn’t sleep properly and was tormented by worry. He was...
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Chapter 47: Omen (1)
Previous TOC Next Could that old woman’s words be true? Was the time to return really approaching? There...
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Chapter 46: Changing Feelings (2)
Previous TOC Next ・・・・・ The ties of my clothes loosened. After the flickering candle burned out, night...
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Chapter 45: Changing Feelings (1)
Previous TOC Next Rain fell in steady drops. As I left the library, I held the books tightly against my...
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Chapter 44: A Voice Soaked in Rain (3)
Previous TOC Next ・・・・・ It seemed that more than ten days had already passed since the king last visited...
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Chapter 43: A Voice Soaked in Rain (2)
Previous TOC Next ・・・・・ Once called Buyeon and awaiting her ascent to the position of queen, Yuhwa was...
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Chapter 42: A Voice Soaked in Rain (1)
Previous TOC Next 🚨 Warning: This chapter includes sensitive content related to suicide and self-harm ....
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Chapter 41: My Body, Writhing in Torment All Night Long (2)
Previous TOC Next 🚨 Warning: This chapter includes sensitive content related to suicide and self-harm ....
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Chapter 40: My Body, Writhing in Torment All Night Long (1)
Previous TOC Next 🚨 Warning: This chapter includes depictions of (violent) nonconsensual sex with coercion, threats, and emotional/psychological distress . Please remain mindful of this as you read. If you feel uncomfortable, do not hesitate to stop reading. 🚨 “Hahaha. That shaman really is effective, isn’t she?” “Indeed, my lady. Because of this incident, that sly little vixen will soon be cast out.” “With this opportunity, even that detestab
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Chapter 39: The Raging Typhoon (3)
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Chapter 38: The Raging Typhoon (2)
Previous TOC Next ・・・・・ The rain poured down in torrents. It had grown so dark, and the rain fell so...
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Chapter 37: The Raging Typhoon (1)
Previous TOC Next Before I fell here, I had a worry. People were so selfish, caring most about their own...
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Chapter 36: A Dark Shadow (2)
Previous TOC Next When I finished my studies and returned to my quarters, Bin was busy preparing Narae’s...
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Chapter 35: A Dark Shadow (1)
Previous TOC Next No matter how hard I tried, memorising Chinese characters wasn’t an easy task. I stared...
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Chapter 34: The King’s Favour (2)
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Chapter 33: The King’s Favour (1)
Previous TOC Next A day had passed since the temple visit, but perhaps due to accumulated fatigue, I kept...
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Chapter 32: Stay by My Side (2)
Previous TOC Next 🚨 Warning: This chapter includes depictions of unconsensual sex under unequal power...
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Chapter 31: Stay by My Side (1)
Previous TOC Next When I woke up early in the morning, the sun was already beating down, its warmth...
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Chapter 30: A Turbulent Night, the King (4)
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Chapter 29: A Turbulent Night, the King (3)
Previous TOC Next “Wouldn’t it be dangerous if you were with child? You didn’t even notice the stone right...
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