Seo Baek Hyang remained silent for a few seconds as she observed the horizon beyond the mountains.
Beside her, Yu Jin-Cheon kept his hands hidden inside his sleeves, maintaining the relaxed posture of someone who had already learned to recognize when his wife was thinking about something dangerous. The two stood on one of the highest platforms of Heavenly Demon Mountain, far from the disciples and anyone who might overhear their conversation without permission.
"My sense of morality tells me I should kill that boy the first time he slips up," Hyang said without the slightest change in her voice, as though she were commenting on the weather. "His learning ability shouldn't exist. Not in this world. Not here, or anywhere else."
Yu Jin-Cheon sighed softly and continued looking into the distance.
