74 FORCED ALLIANCE

"N-NOONA, I'm here."

Oh.

Wonhee felt bad when she saw Ahyeon shaking in front of her and Yejun.

[This kid is really shy, but I'm sure it's not the reason why he's trembling right now.]

"Ahyeonnie, can you get the car started?" Wonhee asked, smiling at the child apologetically. "We'll join you soon."

"O-Okay, Noona," Ahyeon said, bowing towards them. "I'll wait for Noona and Hwang Frost-nim in the basement parking."

"Thank you, Ahyeonnie."

Ahyeon bowed again before practically bolting out of the room.

"Yejun-ah, can't you do anything about your aura?" Wonhee asked when she turned to Yejun who was standing next to her. "I feel bad for the kid."

"I can do that, but I don't want to."

"You don't want to? Why?"

Yejun tilted his head to one side as if he was having an inner debate with himself. "I have a skill that masks my aura and my presence. But it comes with a price."

"What's the price then?"