After he failed the civil Exams three times, including the irregular tests,
I laughed in his face to his very presence,
And when Lady Shin died and he wandered,
I took it upon myself to be a son and win Choe Daegam's favor and
Though I knew the left Minister's daughter was his long bethrothed, I contrived meetings under the guise of chance.
The wealth and the prestige of the Choi Family, the left Minister's daughter who held influence at court, even the coveted silk robe every noble longs for...
None of those things moved me on their own, but
If all those belonged to him by right, the situation changed.
From First empty box to the last...
After he failed the civil Exams three times, including the irregular tests,
I laughed in his face to his very presence,
And when Lady Shin died and he wandered,
I took it upon myself to be a son and win Choe Daegam's favor and
Though I knew the left Minister's daughter was his long bethrothed, I contrived meetings under the guise of chance.
The wealth and the prestige of the Choi Family, the left Minister's daughter who held influence at court, even the coveted silk robe every noble longs for...
None of those things moved me on their own, but
If all those belonged to him by right, the situation changed.
I had the means to steal them back.
So that he could no longer ignore me.
So that he could not act lofty before me.
See clearly who I am.
And that is what y'all missed in chapter 11.