The Secret Night at Unyeon Palace (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 79

An evening walk at this late hour is the most calming time of the day.

The excitement built up throughout the day settles, and my cluttered mind becomes clear.

Above all, what makes my heart race is knowing I’m walking side by side with the one I love, gazing at the same scenery.

Eun Seol leaned her back against Woon’s chest, taking in the serene view of Biyeon Pavilion.

“No matter how many times I see it, this place is truly beautiful.”

“However beautiful it may be, it still can’t compare to you, my lady. In my eyes, you are the most beautiful of all.”

“Please stop saying things like that. Instead, tell me what you actually wanted to discuss.”

His faint chuckle reached her ears just before the arm around her waist tightened.

“It’s about the Princess. After hearing your story, I’ve been thinking—how about letting the Princess stay here for a while?”

Naturally, she thought it was a good idea. She had considered it before but hadn’t dared bring it up, knowing how difficult it would be.

“Though that’s our wish, His Majesty’s approval is still required. He likely won’t object, but it’s still no simple matter. I’ll go see His Majesty myself and bring it up.”

“Please do bring the Princess here. Truth be told, when I last met her, the little Princess asked me to take her to Woon Yeon Palace.”

She longed to see the Princess’s face—no longer tear-streaked, but lit with a bright, joyful smile.

“In return, there’s one thing you must always remember: you are not the Princess’s mother. If you grow overly attached, it may only widen the distance between her and Royal Noble Consort Bu. Please keep this in mind.”

Instead of answering, she simply nodded and nestled deeper into his embrace.

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