Chapter 121

• DAE YOUNG'S POV
• I stood in my study; the room was full of the smells of old books and burning incense. My wife, King Yi Sun's elder half-sister, Princess Jeongseon, walked into my study with our little girl in her hand. I had my back turned to her, recounting the harrowing night's events.
• "Eun Kyung was the one who saved us from this ambush," I said, still surprised at her loyalty to Yi Hwan over her family. "She heard what Minister Jang had been planning and made her way to ensure she came with me to save Yi Hwan; otherwise, he would have been put to death."