The King's Affection (Fanfiction)_English

Chapter (31) Will the King Notice her Love for Queen

(After morning court assembly, the King go to royal library and reading some scrolls which are written about state affairs. Soon, Chief Eunuchs Hong come in and said...)

"Your Majesty, Bodyguard Kim Ga-on request to see you."

"Let him in."

(When Kim Ga-on come in and the King asked...)

"How about the task I give you?"

"His name is Park Ji-won and he has been studying at the Academy for three years."

"I found something surprising. I thought he was uninterested in his studies, but his marks are quite remarkable."

"Yes, the Academy regards him as one of their outstanding students. But for some reason, he keeps failing his examinations and skips his lessons."

"Indees?"

"Yes, Your Majesty. And...I am afraid, it is ok to say or not."

"Say..."

"He also helps common people with legal cases such as the official took the commoner house by force."

"What? The officers took the commoner house by force. How impudent are they? Now they don't even afraid the Law."

"Your Majesty, they are the follower of Lord Sangheon. So, they...."

"Grandpa's people. Huh...they think they can do everything if they follow Grandpa. Chief Eunuch Hong..."

"Yes, Your Majesty."

"Summon the Royal Secretariat Yang. Hurry."

(When Royal Secretariat Yang arrive, the King show the answer paper of scholar Park Ji-Won. And the King said....)

"What do you think, Royal Secretariat Yang."

"His knowledge is remarkable even at first glance! So how is it that he failed the examinations?"

"I think it was because his responses were shocking and provocative for Lord Sangheon. The examination officials may not have approved of his responses."

"Your Majesty, this kind of talent, we can't let him waste."

"Don't worry. This year's examinations will be different. This year examinations are the Triennial Examinations, and I will be one of the judges. I will see who is dare to against my will. I must keep him at my side. He will be the first recruitment of new court."

"Your Majesty, you mean..."

"Don't worry too much, it is just beginning and there is long way to walk..."

(The king discusses her plan with Royal Secretariat Yang and Scribe Jung. The discussion long 3 whole hours and it seems not to finish soon. Chief Eunuch receive important news from the Queen's Quarter and can't wait any longer and therefore, he requests to see the King."

"What's the matter, why you are this serious."

"Your Majesty, Her Majesty, the Queen...."

"The Queen, what happen, say hurry."

"As usual, the Queen prepare to see you and when she came out of her chamber, she become faint."

"Faint...Why? No..., lead the way, I will go and see by myself."

(Then the King, walk as fast as she can to see the Queen. When she arrived at the Queen's chamber, she saw, the Queen is lying in the bed and still not get consciousness. The Royal Physician also test the Queen pulse. So, the King asked...)

"What kind of health problem is causing the queen to lose conscious?"

"Your Majesty, the Queen must have been suffering from fatigue for some reasons."