“I told you not to go but you’re so hard-headed! Look at you now!” I panicked hearing how loud her voice could be.

She is pacing back and forth in front of me while I am sitting on the sofa and bracing my wounded arm.

Yes, I was injured. The operation’s done but I cannot claim that this one’s successful. One of our colleagues is seriously wounded and three of us got injured as well. And here I am, being rained with a lot of sermons from my wife.

“This won’t kill me.” I know she’s one hell of a worried lady right here.

“So you are waiting for that to happen huh!? Why are you so stubborn Dara!?” and she took off her glasses just in time for me to see her madly-burning eyes.

I admit I acted impulsively a while ago. She told me to wait but I didn’t follow her. I moved from where I was hiding and I was shot. Good thing she pulled me and I was only shot on the arm.

And now she is scolding me like a five-year old kid.

“Chae, I’m ok. It’s part of the job.” I tried to calm her down. She was so irritable since that happened. She was shouting at everybody else. And all of our agents were all afraid of her knowing that she is ranked higher. She will be the next bureau Chief because the current one will be transferred to the other prefecture.

“Well, I am not ok Sandara Park. This is not ok and this ought to stop. You ought to stop. I will not allow this to happen again.” I widened my eyes with what she said. Not again!

“Chaerin, we are not having that discussion again. You can’t ask me to quit the bureau. We talked about this one already and it was settled that I will not be quitting.” My arm is aching but I am enduring it. I looked at her. She looked at me as well. But this time, the gentleness in her eyes was gone. What I am seeing is determination and fear. She was afraid of what might happen to me. Then she clenched her jaw.

“I am not asking you to