Ismile gagged for a while. Because he was struck right in his temples, it felt like the inside of his head was shaking, and he felt dizzy. He raised his head only once he barely managed to settle himself down and looked at Chi-Woo. Naturally, he didn’t look pleased. It was obvious what Chi-Woo was thinking right now after he went on so long about tiers and whatnot.

‘What to do now?’ Ismile racked his brain and burst into laughter with his head hanging low. “Did I make it too obvious? I was planning to go easy on you from the beginning. I just wanted to do a little test—” While Ismile talked, the gazes on him turned more chilling by the second.

“…Ahaha! But you are quite good! No wonder you are related to the legend! As expected of a Choi!” Still, there was no response.

“Uh…um…” Cold sweat flowed down from the back of Ismile’s neck. In the end, Apoline let out a sigh, stomped forward, and extended her hand.

“Oh, thank you. I only have you, Apu….” Ismile said while looking touched and tried to get up by clutching onto her hand. Slap!

“What are you talking about?” Apoline struck his hand away and reached out again. “I want the entry pass.”

Ismile looked dejected. He said, “It was Choi who did the deed. Why are you acting like the boss?”

“Quit your nonsense and give us the pass already. We don’t have time.”

“Ah, really—” Ismile grumbled and pouted while dusting his pants. “I can’t give it to you yet...