189 – Lie (4)
“The world needs rules and order. If it’s a given that some grand zeitgeist has to exist anyway, wouldn’t it be better for a good guy like Hayeongwon to fill that role?”
Jeong Seok intended to make Hayeongwon into the world’s law, something like a king.
He believed that would solve most of the problems humans face as living beings—war, famine, and the like. In fact, Hayeongwon had proven his altruism.
To Jeong Seok, that was an incredible feat, and in this world where Hayeongwon’s very existence had vanished, he couldn’t feel even a shred of hope.
As with a prisoner who has escaped the cave and can no longer live inside it.
Jeong Seok felt as though he had been in a world of light only to return to darkness again.
“What are you talking about.”
However, Yang Juhee couldn’t understand more than half of what Jeong Seok was saying. She got that he desperately wanted to find Hayeongwon, but wasn’t the direction a little strange? It felt suspicious.
“Jeong Seok. In this world, did you maybe turn gay or something? You don’t like men, do you?”...
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