Prologue: The Slave Girl’s Atonement
A white-haired girl sat on the throne, pressing her fist against her temple in deep thought. She held this pose rigidly, motionless, like a beautiful statue. The girl had one…
A white-haired girl sat on the throne, pressing her fist against her temple in deep thought. She held this pose rigidly, motionless, like a beautiful statue. The girl had one…
July 10, 2001. Deputy Director Park Jeong-hyun of Hampyeong National Military Hospital arrived at work in a good mood and was sipping coffee. It wasn’t some cheap instant packet coffee,…
Kim Cheolsu stepped out of the operating room and entered the patient’s family waiting room. Though exhausted, he needed to inform them of the surgery’s outcome. Inside the waiting room…
-Drill, drill!! Kim Cheolsu drilled four burr holes into the intact skull. Then, using a bone saw, he cut between the holes. He sealed the inside of the bone with…
-Bepo bepo …! The transfer vehicle from the Capital Hospital arrived at the emergency room. Kim Cheolsu looked at Shin Segyeong and Oh Hajin behind him, both tense, then turned…
Ring ring … ring ring …! At that moment, the village chief’s home phone rang, and the grandfather dashed over to answer it in one breath. “Yes. This is Chief…
-Thunk Kim Cheolsu closed the door. Park Junghyun, who was subjected to insubordination for the first time in his life, looked at Hong Sewoong with a stunned expression and said,…
Chief of the Army Headquarters Military Police Office. A high-ranking position commanding all military police units within the Army. Though technically a one-star general, the position wields central power comparable…
“Hmm? But what’s this? Why do you have bruises on your arm? You weren’t beaten, were you?” For a moment, Kim Cheolsu’s expression turned serious. “Ah… no, it’s nothing. I’m…
-Chirp! Pack..!! Shaking off the thoughts about the dream, Kim Cheolsu slipped on his slippers and went down to the yard. All living things in the world were already awake…