Chapter 10
“What is it?”
“If something dangerous were to happen... what should we do? If we intervene directly, someone is bound to figure out the honored guest’s identity.”
“Hm...”
Namgoong Yeom stroked his chin.
Even if the guest had expressed a desire to move about alone, and even if this was the Namgoong Clan’s own domain—if anything were to happen, it would be no different from a stain on the clan’s name.
“Perhaps we should assign a bodyguard after all...”
Namgoong Yeom gave a slight nod.
“Assign people with light steps. Instruct them not to reveal themselves unless absolutely necessary.”
“Understood.”
“Good.”
This was the first honored guest the Celestial Guest Courtyard had received in an entire year.
As long as the guest remained within Namgoong, not a single thing should be lacking.