Manhwa - Page 312

Heavy are the shoulders that bear the burden of a household. To keep his waning clan afloat, leader Mujin Baek has no choice but to leave his homeland and venture out into the martial arts realm. When he passes the entrance exam of the Northern Sky Union with flying colors—leaving behind one unconscious opponent in the process—Mujin soon finds that the realm is not the noble place he once envisioned. With his powerful frost-style qi, however, he sets out to make a chilling mark amidst the fiery maelstrom engulfing the realm.

“Just abandon me, CEO.” Back then, I should’ve left it as a one-sided crush. No—Kwon Taejoo… maybe things would’ve been better if I’d never held you in my heart, or even laid eyes on you. “You wanted this.” The lingering feelings I couldn’t let go of ended up cutting me deeply. “I thought you wanted me to pretend not to know. Was I wrong?” As though surrendering at the end of a desperate longing, the confession I let slip was trampled like a rag beneath his cruel scoff.

Hwiun of the Celestial Realm, though an immortal, committed the sin of being too lustful. Uryeong of Hell, though a goblin, committed the sin of being too kind. As punishment, they are cast down to the human realm and given the task of performing duties befitting their original roles. Meanwhile, in the human realm, lived a girl named 'Miji' who grew up under a clumsy, foolish father, having never even dreamed of contact with men. Due to such excessive control, she ironically became ravenously hungry for desire towards the opposite sex. Witnessing this, Hwiun and Uryeong decide to use her to fulfill their respective tasks.

“All the decent men are already taken.” Truly good men are quickly claimed by smart women. Just like Dong-ju—my friend’s husband. With his handsome looks, a solid career, and a warm, caring personality, Cha Dong-ju is a proven man who has spent seven years with my friend. Is there really anyone more perfect than him… to be my boyfriend?