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Chapter 38 - crown grand Prince counter attack

As they were on their way back home, rain began to fall. Gong sun who was been held by seo yul pulled her hand away from his grab and immediately started playing in the rain. Seeing this seo yul was reminded of his dead fiancée who also loved playing inside rain. He smiled cheerfully at gong sun who was playing in the rain.

They continued their journey home when the rain stopped. They came across a small river and stood on the rocks beside the River bed. Gong sun held her shoulder and frowned. Seeing this seo yul asked her how she got a mark on her shoulder. Gong sun replied him asking how he knows of the mark ? He answered her that he saw it the day she was changing from the male cloth she wore at the gisaeng house. She replied him that she already told him she had a huge accident when she was young. She was bitten by a wild dog and her father had to cauterized it with iron in fear of her being infected there.

Hearing this, seo yul said jokingly to her that it seems she has a lot of fate with wild beast. She smiled and replied him that it seems so and that thanks to him she won't have any fate with them again since he already gave her the incense case. She then stepped down from the rock telling seo yul that they should quench their thirst with the River water. Seo yul didn't joined her he just watch her as she began to drink the River water with her two hands.

Gong sun who was drinking water smiled then dipped her head into the River, the moment she dipped her head into the River, memory of her being kissed by seo yul popped up in her head. It was when seo yul was giving her mouth to mouth resuscitation when they were escaping from gwi but she had no knowledge of it as she wasn't conscious.

She removed her head from the River then look at seo yul, touching her lips she said to herself that she is now dreaming of anything now asking herself how could both of them have kissed each other.

She then laughed saying out loudly kissing under water and in her dreams too. Then she said it seems like her that are sleeping obscene desire as finally be awakened. Seo yul who was watching her all this while just smiled and then turned around walking away. She came out of her daydream immediately and ran after seo yul asking him to wait for her.

Meanwhile at the royal palace….

Crown grand Prince Lee dowon was practicing his archery skill on the spy who has been following him placing him in front of the butt as his target.

After he shot the last arrow, he asked the royal guard handing him the arrow that how many arrow did he shot, he answered him saying 50th and also the last arrow.

A minister who was present pleaded with him to stop his attack saying to him that the person is one of his citizen. Crown grand Prince Lee dowon replied his saying that wasn't the first time it was happening and crown Prince sambong also enjoys things like that.

The king his royal majesty who was on his way to meet him heard this, he entered and the training ground and every one bowed to him. The king then asked crown grand Prince Lee dowon that is archery he has decided to learn. He then asked him further that what happened to crown Prince sambong. Which the crown Prince replied that he was stuck in a dungeon and died of hunger.

The ministers who came with the king reprimanded the crown Prince asking him why he mentioned crown Prince sambong also upsetting the king in the process, asking him if it was hard for him to listen to them.

The king then said to crown grand Prince Lee dowon that since he knew what happened to crown sambong, does he also wants to pay the same Prince as him?

Crown Prince Lee dowon replied him saying he isn't standing there today as the crown Prince but to unlink himself with crown Prince sambong. He then told one of the royal guards to bring forth the spy.

After the spy was brought to him, he said to the king that the man has been following him for the past three month and that his every move has been recorded and sent to the king as a petition saying further that the person behind the petition is the same as the one behind the spy who is also present among them at the moment.

The king told him that his word can't be the only evidence asking him if he had gotten the spy confession. Crown Prince looked at the sky then said to him that no matter what he says he'll surely die. If he reveals those behind him they'll kill him, and if he doesn't he won't spare him either. He walked up to him then brought out a doll which belongs to the spy daughter from his pocket. He told him his family should have arrived at a safe place by now , saying those behind him will kill his family along with him but he'll protect them.

On hearing this, the spy confessed that he was ordered by the prime minister to do it. The prime minister immediately refuted him saying that he was being wrongly accused. The spy then said he has the secret order and also the evidence sent by the prime minister all hidden under the floor of his house.

Crown grand Prince then use the opportunity to request the king to have the prime minister removed from his position and also to be punished according to his crime.

The king replied him that he'll investigate it himself then ordered the royal guards to lock up the prime minister and his group of followers. The royal guards immediately executed the order dragging the prime minister and his group away as they were shouting that there were being wrongly accused.

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