Chapter 47 — Too Many Coincidences
Yeon Joo's question made Lee Yeong hesitate before he could immediately dismiss her suspicion. He had been looking at the incident inside the hot spring as something simple enough to understand: Concubine Seo had become foolishly bold, entered a place she had no permission to enter and attempted to seduce a man who had repeatedly shown no interest in her. Yeon Joo, however, was no longer looking only at what had happened inside the water. She was looking at everything that had happened before Concubine Seo reached him, and the longer Lee Yeong watched his wife's expression, the more he realised she had already begun arranging the events in an order he had not considered.
