[Chapter theme - "Mutual Vigilance" from playlist link tinyurl.com/hofsotsound ]
WARNING: This chapter depicts mild explicit and suggestive scenes of a sexual nature. Reader discretion is advised.
Soo-Ah slithered away from the table and slowly closed the door hoping to eavesdrop on more details. The last thing she caught in her ears was Ho-Orabeoni trying to get out of the uncomfortable discussion by changing the subject.
"So, master, have you received any report about the Tang troops closing in on our –" and the door was shut.
Making herself ready for bed, Soo-Ah remembered her grandfather's drunk face and giggled. He was funny. It was the first time she had seen him in this state, though she knew he enjoyed a cup of soju from time to time, in moderation. However, there was another reason that made it impossible for her to rest as she tossed and turned in her bed long into the night.
