Chapter 802: Where is My Son? (2)
“It seems we’re meeting rather often.”
The quiet room carried the faint scent of wood mixed with the sharper aroma of tea.
The orderly state of the room mirrored its owner’s nature—meticulous and composed.
An old man sat across from me, watching.
His calm eyes reflected the room’s stillness, yet the faint traces of emotion within them hinted at his humanity.
I smiled lightly and replied,
“Indeed. At this rate, we might grow fond of each other.”
“...”
"That’s why I was curious. Surely, the Great Lord of the Holy Dragon wouldn’t have acted without considering the problems that could arise if there were internal conflicts within the Alliance."
Although Muk Yeon claimed he was merely voicing personal thoughts, his voice brimmed with conviction.
The more I listened, the harder it became to respond.
“...There’s no such thing as overestimation. What exactly do you take me for?”