How Can a Soldier Be So Fair? (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 96

“It means I want you to live by my side as a woman.”

Geon continued, his eyes fixed firmly on Yeon Woo.

“From now on, it would be best for you to embrace a woman’s life, not a man’s.”

There were many reasons why he wished for Yeon Woo to live as a woman.

First and foremost, he was uneasy about her continuing to reside disguised as a man in Prince Gwang Ho’s all-male military unit.

No matter how convincingly she dressed as a man, it was dangerous for a lone woman to stay among men.

It was already miraculous that she had managed to avoid discovery until now.

Moreover, if word ever got out that Yeon Woo had been living disguised as a man, that in itself would pose a grave danger.

Geon did not want to leave Yeon Woo exposed to such perilous circumstances.

“If it’s a matter of livelihood, you need not worry.”

Secondly, Geon knew that Yeon Woo had disguised herself and enlisted in the army to escape marriage to Old Man Bae and to achieve independence.

Old Man Bae’s affair had long been settled, and Geon himself had arranged a house for her.

If her livelihood were a concern, he could easily assume responsibility—what he truly wanted was for Yeon Woo to live comfortably and safely in a secure environment.

Meeting Geon’s earnest gaze, Yeon Woo fell into brief thought before slowly parting her lips.

“…I must decline.”

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