I wondered if I made any mistakes, but I couldn’t think of anything. I felt kind of slow because I was a bit drunk.

‘Was I being rude?’

Naturally, I questioned if it was necessary for her to react that way when all I asked was for us to go get a drink and it was to the point that I understood why Song Jung-Wook of the Small Stone Guild said she was inflexible.

“I’m sorry, but I don’t know what I said wrong,” I said.

“A-Are you being serious?! Even Miss Ha-Yan is next to you…” Jo Hye-Jin said angrily.

“Is Ha-Yan being here a problem?” I asked.

“That’s not what I meant!” she yelled angrily.

‘What the hell is she talking about?’

It was then that I realized the reason behind the misunderstanding.

‘Huh…’

I realized it when I saw her blushing. The issue was the environment we were in, not what I said. She must have thought that I wanted to spend time with her in front of the luxurious inn in the middle of the night. She basically saw me as a person who sexually harassed his co-workers. Even Jung Ha-Yan wouldn’t have this kind of misunderstanding. When I kept telling her that she was being ridiculous, Jo Hye-Jin must’ve felt even more embarrassed because her face...