Chapter 163

After Seong-ha was taken to the hospital following his treatment, a heavy silence settled over the set.

Director Kim Seong-rok looked ready to cancel filming outright and tear into the staff on the spot.

Sae-i, who had wiped the blood from Seong-ha's arm with trembling hands, forced her shaking eyes still and was the first to stand firm.

"Director, could we finish my solo scene first?"

"...Joo Sae-i. You're not in your right mind right now. Go rest immediately."

"I can focus."

Sae-i bit down hard on her pale, bloodless lips and stubbornly held her ground.

"He already got hurt trying to save me. If filming gets shut down because of him on top of that, imagine how much he'll blame himself."

Joo Sae-i knew Woon Seong-ha well enough to know he'd do exactly that.

"He won't even be able to rest easy out of guilt. So if we can…