Park Hayoon had an awkward facial expression, so she took some sips from the glass of water on the table before replying...
"Okay, noted!."
Wang Ju studied her facial expression and the little actions she made. From his observation, he could deduce that she was lying.
"Tell me, what happened to the jewelry?." He asked as he stared right into her eyes.
Park Hayoon felt like she was sitting on pins and needles. She couldn't even look at him.
'He didn't buy my lies?.' She thought.
"Yoon'er?." Wang Ju Won called out as he fixed his gaze on her.
Park Hayoon raised her head to look at him. She gazed at him with unease in her heart as she stammered a reply.
"I... I... I... I sold it." She managed to say before looking downwards
To her surprise, Wang Ju Won was calm after her response. She was expecting him to flare up or shout, but he remained calm. And instead of hearing him say some rebuking words, she heard him say...