"I know."
"So you did it to side with Winter? To let us see Attorney No fail?"
Ryan seemed to be holding back the words "you fool" that were about to follow. Hugo knew this well.
Hugo finally lifted his gaze and smiled at Ryan.
Yes, I wanted to take her side.
I wanted to be on that woman's side for once.
Hugo knew well that even without saying such things, Ryan would see right through his heart.
***
Hugo first saw Winter three years ago, on a day when he had just turned thirty.
On a dusk when fine snow was fluttering from the gray sky, Hugo was sitting in Seolbeop's lounge.
Although he hadn't officially joined Seolbeop yet, everyone knew that his succession process would soon begin.
Third generation of a legal royal family. Heir and CEO-designate of Korea's top law firm. Legend of S University Law School. There were more than enough glamorous epithets attached to him.
