11 Virtues A Hero's Civilian Friend Must Uphold (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 92

“You can keep it. I have a few more just like it.”

Na Eun didn’t lower her outstretched hand, even as he deliberately replied with feigned composure.

“Take it. You won’t need to personally guard me anymore, and I’m already in a safe place.”

“…I tried to pretend I didn’t notice, but it seems you’re angry at me—not just because I got hurt.”

Hee Won murmured, still staring at her as though observing her carefully, without accepting the earring she held out.

Na Eun struggled to keep her rigid expression from crumbling as she opened her mouth.

“I never properly answered your confession.”

“…”

“I can’t accept you. I’m sorry.”

“…It feels strangely sadder here by the sea, doesn’t it?”

At her outwardly polite rejection, Hee Won forced an exaggerated shrug and laughed.

Despite being hurt, he remained composed and shook the puffer jacket he held in his hand.

“Just put this on first. The wind won’t stop blowing.”

“…If I were ever taken hostage, would you have the confidence to kill me yourself?”

“…”

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