He placed a single piece of tape from the window onto my forehead. "Shuraina, you're just in time. Look at this question for me. I've been trying to solve it for hours, but I can't seem to find the answer." Hylli greeted me calmly even though I had barged in. It seemed like he wasn't … Continue reading I Don’t Want to be an Ojakgyo (165)

"Even if you're a dragon, let's be polite and be wary of floor noise, okay? If you keep doing that while I'm working, I'm going to feed the rest of your heart to slimes." Swanhaden ducked his head again and disappeared again. A candy stick suddenly burst out of the hole he had disappeared into … Continue reading I Don’t Want to be an Ojakgyo (164)

"Anyways, it was no use. Hestia always climbed up at the end of destruction. Oh, if there was one thing that had changed after I changed my mind, it was that Hestia began cussing out everyone instead of sobbing as she climbed up. Just so you know, the last scene of the book you read … Continue reading I Don’t Want to be an Ojakgyo (163)

"Even if this is all based on a book and it feels kind of contrived, it's not too weir.....""Of course it's contrived. I had a hand in making sure that you thought this was a world in a story, after all. I tried to use black magic to try and make Swanhaden fall in love … Continue reading I Don’t Want to be an Ojakgyo (162)

Yesterday, after I fell asleep while chatting with Hestia, I think I might've heard something in my head. I cleaned my ears a few times, ignored what the voice said, and went back to school. The words, however, echoed in my head constantly. It kept nagging me--they told me to find them and come to … Continue reading I Don’t Want to be an Ojakgyo (161)

I accidentally blurted out my thoughts when Hestia responded and tilted her head in curiosity. I told her it was nothing, then stroked my chin as I began to think. Why did they tell me to go and save Cory? No, why was it only Cory in the first place? When I had been shifted … Continue reading I Don’t Want to be an Ojakgyo (160)

"The founding emperor always had an ambition to unite the continent. He always wanted more and more power to achieve his dream. The first emperor went to that black market and bought information that if he got the heart of a dragon, the being that cared for and protected all life forms, he would be … Continue reading I Don’t Want to be an Ojakgyo (159)

I had another dream. Han Ye-an appeared in my dream, just like always. She looked pretty and was neatly dressed. I held her close in my arms and waited for her body to turn cold and lifeless. I tried my hardest to cling on to her warmth until her blood inevitably began to spill. For … Continue reading I Don’t Want to be an Ojakgyo (158)

The more time passed, the more memories resurfaced. The remnants of Han Ye-an stayed by my side, pestering me. I remembered when all four of us were happy together. The one time I complained about how hot it was and how she had poured a bucket of icy cold water on me, the time when … Continue reading I Don’t Want to be an Ojakgyo (157)

Han Ye-an started to treat me like her younger brother from some point in time, but I didn't accept her. I didn't accept anybody, to be honest. I had been too wild since I was a child. 'Teacher~ Se-yoo is bullying the other kids again.''Teacher! Se-yoo is fighting again!' My personality was a bit more … Continue reading I Don’t Want to be an Ojakgyo (156)