Chapter 2

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Crescent squints her eyes trying to make sure the she got the brush was just right. Satisfied with her work she put down her paintbrush and looked through her box of solvents looking for the right one. She finds the right one but sighs when the bottle is empty.

 

“Gerald, do you know if I have any more of this solvent?” She asks holding up the bottle.

Gerald, the butler, looks up and shakes his head, “I think we’re all out, miss. Do you want to send someone to get more?”

“Yes please! I’ll need several bottles for this painting.”

“Which painting are you restoring this time?” Crescent’s father asks as he walks into the room.

“The one with the moon.”

“I see.” He father nods, vaguely remember the painting being sent in. “But unfortunately that will have to wait for tomorrow, I need to have these letters sent out as soon as possible.”

Crescent frowns, “I was hoping to receive it today.”

“Maybe you should go to the market, get some fresh air.” Her father suggests.

‘That’s so convincing coming from you!” Crescent huffs.

 

Her father had locked himself inside their home since her mother died when she was 5. Her memories from that time were few and vague. She knew that her mother was kind and generous, and her father laughed brightly as the three of them would go out on outings together. Crescent does not remember her mother getting ill, but she remembered the funeral clearly, her father clutching onto her tightly as tears streamed down his cheek. That was the last time her father left the house. His father got a team to manage the family business. Despite becoming a complete recluse, their family was still respected by the court and King, and conducted his official duties through letter, like the one her was going to send now.

 

Crescent never went out of the mansion much either. She had spent most of her life inside. Various tutors would come

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KimHyeJoo #1
Chapter 21: There is some missing plot here and there, but overall its a nice story.
Thank you!
Red0302
#2
I sort of wish if there were more to this story. Anyway it's beautiful. Looking forward to read more stories from you. Cheers
Red0302
#3
Chapter 21: is that all? You marked the story as completed.
princessamidori
#4
Chapter 19: This story has nice plot...I am afraid jinyoung might be a bad guy here...I really honestly hope its not...both jaebum and jinyoung are my most favorite guys in the earth..
Sakura_99
#5
Chapter 17: Gosh I hope they can fix the dilemma between them...Marriage shouldn't be rushed.
Can we all just take a moment to appreciate Jaebum's kindness <3
Gosh Crescent would make a great queen, believe in yourself gurl!
xx/ Sakura_99
Red0302
#6
Chapter 16: Ok I'm totally confused right now. What made Jinyoung confess his love to Cresent? That confession looked fake. Loks like he is hiding something. Anyway thanx for the update.
Red0302
#7
Chapter 15: Looks like Summer is not bad after all. Well, can't judge anything by one chapter. hahaha.... Thank you for the update!!!
Red0302
#8
Chapter 14: Thank you for the update. :)
Red0302
#9
Chapter 13: Jaebum won't be so happy to know that Bambam ran his mouth. Lol. Can't wait to see how Cresent is going to react to Princess Summer.
Sakura_99
#10
Chapter 12: Goshhhh Crescent & Jaebum are so sweet, looking forwards for next chapter!!
This story is so good <3