CHAPTER ONE  

 

-Haera’s POV-

  This place. Here. Right now.   To be very honest, from my point of view - there were so many beautiful ladies and charming gentlemen. They really looked so wow. Why? Most of them are not just normal people. They are educated and successful person. Somehow, there’s something bothered me. Yes. Not to mention, there were also girls with their over dressed that made them looked like a clown. This place is not a circus for god sake! I mentally scold them in my mind.   But nah. Handsome yet rich young men were everywhere. Oh My God! That Chinese young man looks so cute! This thingy also bothered me. I couldn’t focus. Now I hate myself for being flirty.             “Congratulation!” “Congratulation Mr. Kim”       Yes. Everyone was busy congrats Mr. Kim and Jongin. Me? Well, I busy bowed. Some of them did congrats me too and bowed to me. As the replied, I bowed and smiled to them. But some of them looked at me liked I’m a prisoner who escaped from prison.     I sighed.     For a moment, I felt like we took a thousand years to greet them all. Ouch my legs. I didn’t think that I could stand for any longer. But lucky was by my side. There were only a few guests left.           After a few minutes, all the guests already left. Finally! I said happily to my own self while stretched my arms. That’s the time when Jongin passed over me without even slightly took a glance at me. Am I invisible? I rolled my eyes.   Mr. Kim noticed it. He came closer to me and patted my shoulder while mouthed ‘be strong’. I nodded and smile bitterly. As he about to leave, I stopped him. He looked at me. “Yes?”     I took a breath. And smile sincerely.     “Appa… Congratulations for your 32th company's annual celebration.” He smiled. And he hugged me. “Thank you my dear. You are my dearest daughter-in-law forever”. I could hear his sincerely voice. But..       ...Will I be your daughter-in-law forever, appa?       I closed my eyes prevent from any