99 Battle of Pride

“How am I supposed to trust you and keep going there after you introduced me to Mr. Deokgu?!”

Seo Hajin's cry echoed long through the gym. Fortunately, or maybe not, no one really looked over, because everyone had wireless earbuds or headphones on.

Listening to music is standard when you work out.

That wasn't wrong.

But I absolutely couldn't back down.

“What’s wrong with Mr. Deokgu? The man once called the Saint! The great paladin who sealed away a demon! Romantic heavyweight Kim Deokgu!”

“No—! If you put it like that—!”

Seo Hajin looked wronged.

Sorry, but I’m not done yet.

“And right now, Mr. Deokgu is being kept by a blonde loli nun, too, you know? Do you think that's easy at age forty-nine?”...