In Dorm 4’s penthouse, Chae Nayun lay in bed on a Sunday. Classes would resume tomorrow.

“Haaa…”

She sighed about tomorrow. Fear overcame her as it should have already spread that Kim Hajin completely overwhelmed her. Some would feel elated, while others would worry. Chae Nayun rather they felt embarrassed for her than worry or sympathize.

However, what bugged her most was Kim Hajin himself.

“Smoking…”

Chae Nayun recalled her conversation with Kim Hajin in Norway. He had murmured that he quit smoking. She thought he just pretended to act cool, but now she somewhat understood. He must’ve used it to relieve the pain.

Chae Nayun fell flat on her bed. She found ample evidence of Shin Jonghak’s lackeys harassing Kim Hajin. They posted on forums and commented on social media. She looked through all of it and could hardly stomach it. Embarrassment, shame, and remorse tangled up inside her into a complicated emotion.

Kim Hajin had changed weapons and positions first. She read that he was initially a swordsman. Even so, he gave up the sword because of his gift.

He had abandoned everything and chose an unorthodox weapon like a gun. Chae Nayun wondered what he must have felt.

She...