The Orange Lily

om earlier who's now her driver sa

hums in response, not bother

asies. Of course her husband's workers will hate

gets out. Before she could close the door properly the driver who

ones and staring at the alright gone car, she takes deep breath to calm

ying to kill me and my baby?!] She thinks angrily to hersel

lected she turns around, coming face to face with wh

ing with pride and power, beautifull

t with majesty, looming with dominance over all the buildings surrounding it. Different kin

f models fill the large garage, o

that there are levels in wealth, and th

Gracious sighs dreamily, eyes sp

, taking her mind off of the beauty surrounding her. The pl

ous braces her weak knees to carry her two limp feet towar

and fast, breath trembles along her shaky lim

egin to wrestle with her

d I greet them

or just sta

ey even

g that I'm the thorn searin

hey ac

still ang

bably ha

y ask for a

exaggerate

what

ld I say

I'm not even that fluent in the Korean lan

ord, what

t turn around and

w will I

people-- No G, they're pr

st weeks! You'll probably be adored by them. Remember they wo

u

sɛm?! [Se

y'll definitely like me, especially kno

not now,

he approaches the mansion with a confident smile,

ervant dressed professionally standing before her with a straigh

sadly. If workers are treating her with such cont

ondage. She swallows nervously again, feeling the stickiness of her palm clamping h

s the exterior. Wide and spacious, decorated wi

to look around and see how beautiful the mansion is,

m, the young miss has arrived.]" The servant announces in

hall before two most classic and elegant beauties looks p

xiousness just a little bits. The other woman, old yet looks like she's in her early forties; whom she also recognizes as the spite

oks very u

rcastically inward. How excit

ts up her throat, dipping her gu

feet, completely peturb and

g praises into her exasperated ears, she greets in her soft innocent voice, bowing respec

in response, not sp

e, pushing her words back down her throat. She offers the young lady a helpless apolog

between the two women realizes she's not welcome

corners of her mouth as she stands there lik

e overwhelming feeling of not welcome sits rooted i

e thinks she has shed away all the tears God gave her. Wow, still have tears.

of her constricted throat, she bites down on her lips, clenches her fists and pinche

hinking she will be accepted. Why would she be accepted after the disaster she caused, draggi

s she fooling here? Fantasy or reality? Sure herself a

ome the hating t

ome visitor?!] Are you tired of feeding your families?! Offer her a seat before I make sure you lose the hands that feed your useless mo

e Lee clan. The legendary poker face Old Master Lee, cold and unapproac

towards her at her wedding wasn't only an upfront show but a genuine one. The five servants standing in rows tremble from the

wife. They contemplate with a nervous swallow, while cursing Gracious fro

sig-ibnikka?[And you, where are your manners? Is this how you welcome your daughter-in-law home?!]" Old

completely disregarding her how

ianhaeyo abeoji. Hajiman eommaneun nugudo banghaehaneun geol wonhaji anh-eu

me that if this woman asks you to jump into the Han river with her you'll do

You dare call me a mouse?!]" Finally the pins impale the sleeping ti

warm smile--- the first family member and second person who welcomed her warmly. "My apologies dear, your grandmot

laugh, earning a glare

t time after her arrival. At least one family member does

at's a

uldn't be as ba

ot eul jjajeung nage hapnida! [I understand what you said, you annoying old th

taunts. "Nae ga mwo rago

gamyeo yeonmin-ui gieog-eul ij-eobeolyeossda! [That I am g

augh, earning a promising penthouse--grave

self. "Ahh, how did this woman get into Harvard univer

andoeneun solileulhagoboseyo--! [Rejected

n." Old Master Lee helps Gracious to sit on the white sofa, completely discarding his fuming

gers with heavy uneasiness. She swallows and does her best to avoid her grandmother in-law's

s how cold her

o help her come out alive in one pie

asin ui gajok i itdaneun geot eul araya hapnida! Wae i saekkineun ilsaeng-e han beondo chaeg-im-eul mos jineun geoji?! [That brat! Should his bra

-euseyo?! [Why are you always scolding him when he has a lot of responsibilities

putting the work aside wi

you'll scold him if he f

can he not fail at work when he can't even make

uneun hangsang hyodohaessseubnida! [You devil! Hey watch

one in a foreign land is filial?! Well woman, that rotten attitude will not be cond

s old thing! He doesn't

ng as he bows to MY authority! He should

e to find the right words to express her bursting anger. "Aish..!!

and pours her a cup of water. "Ja, igeo masyeo. Gibun-i hwolssin naajilgeoya. [Here, drink this. You'll feel much better.]" Old Ma

eonghyang-eul michil geos-ibnida. [Don't argue too much with father, it'll af

ganeun i yakhan noin ege geugeot eul mal haeya hapnida! [Don't worry

Lee's face

aish..! I jjajeungnaneun neulg-eun-i yeoj-- [What?! Weak....., d

stop! We have a guest.]" Mica Lee gestures to Gracious. Both old couple faces bur

embarrassment. She looks around to avoid the awkwa

he soft comfortable sofa suddenly feel

d says. "Sorry. Don't take to heart, they're us

ace growing red with uneasiness. Only God knows

er husband is here with her. Thing

he members of the second Lee clan." A male servant interrupts the n

r husband clads in an expensive Armani suit, and the most elegant beauty walk in side by side. The woman's cold, distance and aloof temperament

wo completely different temperaments blending p

as her quiet father-in-law, who was quiet t

er his father's r

eeting her mother-in-law who

ful. And una

alone is enough to dr

weary of the possibility of being rejected by he

w if she also resent her

and mother-in-law despite her trembling fear filled bones. Only to skyscrape her shiverin

same age as Old Master Lee, a middle age woman as well as two middle age men-- possibly th

ously, trembling in her sea

signs of her husband. Her heart pounds painfully against her ribcage with deep disappointment. Biti