Chapter 8

“So, tell me. Is everything okay, Mr. Hyung Woo?”

Mr. Hyung appeared surprised by the question posed by his counterpart, and his eyebrows raised, creating a look of astonishment on his face. He tried to appear more relaxed, swaying his body slightly, and with a troubled feeling, he discarded the cigarette he had been holding.

Afterward, Mr. Hyung finally resumed the conversation, attempting to address the questions or concerns raised by his counterpart. I continued to watch closely, trying to understand the dynamics of their relationship and what would be revealed next.

“Everything’s fine, why do you ask?” Mr. Hyung turned his attention back to his counterpart, somewhat unfriendly.

The woman shifted her gaze. “Do I need to justify myself? After all, I’m your fiancée. Why should I give you reasons for my concerns about you?”

She held the ashtray with a slight laugh, then redirected her gaze with an intimidating look. “And you, you usually don’t smoke thi