Constrained to Start (8 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 42

Ji Ho had no intention of allowing any objections or backtracking. Yet his voice was gentler than ever—and perfectly calm.

“From this moment on, you’ll be unrelated to our work, Ra Jin.”

“Excuse me?”

Though Ra Jin had been the one to say she wanted to quit, she now sounded bewildered, asking in confusion at Ji Ho’s words telling her to leave.

“Are you… angry with me?”

“Not at all.”

“Then… disappointed?”

“No.”

“……”

“I was greatly mistaken.”

Mistaken—yes, “mistaken” was the most fitting word.

Up until now, thanks to Ra Jin’s exceptional memory and sharp intuition, he’d learned a great deal about Myeong Jin. She’d provided access to high-level information unavailable anywhere else, so he’d assumed she was fine.

Even though she was just an ordinary person and couldn’t possibly possess a prosecutor’s mental resilience, her passion had made him let his guard down. If Ra Jin hadn’t shown any signs of wavering, he would have missed her emotional state again today.

“The information you’ve given me so far has already been more than enough—but I got greedy.”

“No, it’s not like that.”

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