“I’d like to say goodbye to the chairman before leaving.”

Secretary Kim told him to wait and went behind the staircase. Maru had heard that the chairman’s study was there. Kang Giwoo, who came down after him, blocked his path.

“Don’t be arrogant. You think everything will go the way you think, right? But you’ll soon find out that the world isn’t that easy.”

“I know very well that the world isn’t easy.”

He faced death and was approaching yet another one. He was incredibly well aware of how unfair and unjust the world is.

“No, you don’t know. You have no idea how heavy the words of people on our side are. But you’ll see soon enough, and you’ll think then that you should’ve listened to Kang Giwoo’s words. Don’t expect Han Gaeul to stay by your side after you lose everything. People are very evil. That woman is also bound to look for someone standing on the same level as her.”

“I see what you’re saying, so I hope you can shut that mouth of yours now.”

Maru was convinced after meeting Kang Giwoo alongside the chairman. He could tell where...