49 Times Left, Master! (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 84

The Ninth Hwang Nyeo’s voice grew increasingly sharp. Her expression wasn’t visible since she stood behind me, but it was probably fierce as well. Anxiety surged, making my palms itch.

—Now Master is a woman, and the Ninth Niece knows it. The Ninth Niece will dislike it if Master grows close to Seon An.

My disciple’s words raced through my mind like a mad horse. Damn it. Ever since my disciple said that, no matter what I try to say, those words keep echoing in my head.

Even when absent, my disciple’s presence was unmistakably vivid.

Then suddenly, my disciple’s careless attitude and tone popped into my mind, and a thought struck me: ‘That’s it!’

Right. Disciple. Let’s use your specialty—‘It’s always your fault.’

“You seem to have nothing to say, Yo I Guk Sa.”

The moment the Ninth Hwang Nyeo issued her final ultimatum from behind, I replied politely.

“To be honest, Your Highness, Ninth Hwang Nyeo—you acted too hastily.”

Given the gravity of the matter, I softened my voice as much as possible, relaxing the tension in my throat.

“What do you mean?”

Despite that, the Ninth Hwang Nyeo coldly retorted.

“Ultimately, there’s no difference between what Lin Hwa did and what Your Highness did.”

“What?”

“Of course, your intentions were entirely different. According to rumors, Lin Hwa deliberately told you about me, whereas Your Highness merely verified something you’d heard without any ill intent.”

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