You Can't Catch the Wind (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 140

Thinking about it, Ael might be right. After all, between them now was only a single night once a week. That was all.

Since their marriage, they had shared nothing beyond that one night.

Thus, Ael’s question was perfectly reasonable. Yet…

Calon clenched his fist. He found it hard to speak, realizing that what seemed obvious to him wasn’t necessarily so to her.

“Calon?”

He had tried to steer the conversation elsewhere, but Ael persisted, clearly determined to get an answer.

What should he say?

He genuinely didn’t know what answer he was supposed to give. But at the very least, he needed a reasonable justification to keep Ael here right now.

Otherwise, she’d run off again and sleep peacefully somewhere—perhaps even a place prepared by some unknown enemy.

‘Rather than see that happen again, I’d sooner tie her down.’

As his thoughts grew increasingly extreme, his eyes fell upon the documents lying on the desk.

Calon stood in the shadows, so Ael hadn’t noticed them yet—but the moment he saw the papers, the tension in his expression eased slightly.

Picking up the documents, he finally replied.

“I never intended to bring you here. You seemed quite uncomfortable in this place, after all.”

“…….”

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