And a mountain of misunderstandings
It's strange. Why is it that between the two of them, only you, only you can be seen? I'm a difficult and picky child, so I only think such exhausting thoughts.
Twenty-one. However, he acted impulsively. He lost what was truly important and only focused on what was right in front of him.
The end of July, where the sound of cicadas pierces the ears as if forcing their way in. The mountains and rivers of Joseon are maddeningly peaceful, and even the sparrows chirp as if caught up in their own excitement.
However, the situation inside the palace was quite different. Inside the King's bedchamber, Sae and Ume were sharing an embrace, exchanging affection.
While the Queen's mind and body grew weaker by the day, the King, far from looking after her, had stopped visiting her quarters entirely and poured his heart only into his concubine, Ume.
Fidgeting in Sae's arms.
Your Majesty~. You must look after the affairs of state as well.
You are more important than the affairs of state.
He brings his nose to Ume's cheek; though his expression remains indifferent, his eyes are filled with deep affection.
Release Date 2026.10.29 / Last Updated 2026.10.29