HER POISON HIS CURE: Behind The Mask

perfectly round, shaped like a big round bulb.

beside the window staring at the bright moon. After

ed at the paper in his hand curiously

alked elegantly toward her brother who hasn't notice he

prince didn't flinch as he

in and tapped him lightl

bing his forehead.

ou okay?" she a

er questions. "What book did we agree to read today? H

oice was neutral but there is a t

mirrored his own

e of? or maybe..."She trails off. The prince looks up expect

has caused me a rather di

ell me perhap

middle of the room with the princess behind him. He sat down.

e asked, leaning hi

plea

of it is my literature teacher," he sighed deepl

The princess' brows

fortable with me since I am the crown prince but he

hearing her brother's situation. There

ade you worry over nothing." he replied in a whi

ad up and looked at her br

able to get the correct answer. because of

erested in teaching me

called with

ing," the pr

win his trust

a way?" he re

leniency. no matter how lax his teaching at

in awe."What a

t is the point if his affections are not sincere?" The

ll said" he s

false student and difficult to be true, but first you should conside

e him good advice no matter how harsh to the ear?" his

cher for a while then" he

ity will get through to him. Do not give up brother"

listening to their conversation. He smile

odily go ahead to report you. We're talking about my brother? the great crow

ld and report me if I committed any crime or slack in my

and the prince looked up at he

funny?"

le young man he is to be able t

red me not to try and use my authority on him. I

princess repl

ire in the other. You are too much"

r than before and the pri

ir bond and leaves wit

pologized after laughin

get the answer correctly he would resign from teaching me. And I also

riddle?" the

in a moment. Yet can also dar

tion if I help

g you want. You have

r chin thinking. After a few secon

hat. Here" she motions

and the princess whispe

into a smile an

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breeze blew on it. some of the moon petals landed on

w meters away from him on the neatly laid cov

him as he listened to

ly outside the bridge leading to

one of the crown prince teachers placed a piece of w

ly when he saw that his

oth Eojesanghun and Eojejuhun. I am just i

ks to you, mast

leared his voice and smiled a

tical teacher read out before returning his gaze back to the prince. I am satisfied with Your h

the head eunuch

smiled

. I will just like you to provide an answer to y

slightly "I didn't know the answe

sighed deeply becau

e answer to the riddle

gress." he replied, intuition coloured his features. "Therefore if the king rules with benevolence and virtue, and ach

y. "Therefore the answer is

king for." The prince replied, which

Then what is the answer?

he replied and everyone look

of joke?" The teach

alk to me" he fired

pologized but one could still s

question, does it make it a joke?"

ay?" The king a

oolish" the prince replied, answering to his father's q

ordplay the correct answ

s and bore Into his teacher's own. " There are two pitfalls in teaching. One is arrogance in thinking that you knew every answer to a

You talk of sovereign's rule? What you said is true. But, how will you look after

crutinized look amuse at how

t listen attentively to their people and students like a mother listening to a child whining

you must be willing t

including the maids and eunuch l

lesson, I would like to chat with my student and just to get to know him, I would like to pay my respects and

wily, staring intently at the prince with