The Murderer

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BREAKING NEWS!!!

Ms. Han Hyo Joo, a former candidate of the Selection from Namyangju District reportedly missing last night after her bodyguards confirmed after she was last found at her own condo unit last night. The business woman's family immediately took legal action and now giving off a 1 million won reward for anyone to report her whereabouts.

"Oh my seriously?! Ms. Han was missing?!" Miyoung yelled from her shocked at the news about her former rivals. She was peacefully having a tea party with the Royal family at their private villa somewhere in Namyangju Province where the King decided a week vacation after the Selection of the Crown Princess.

"Oh, that's so surprising I wonder why the candidates was being chased by the mysterious murderer?" The Queen calmly said as she watched the news on her mini tablet sitting across the Crown Princess. The King and the Prince were enjoying their tea while watching the daily news and they didn't have any comment regarding Ms. Han's missing.

"We have to take immediate action as well to catch the murderer." Prince Taeyeon commented.

"You're right but we have to make sure to keep it confidential because its also involving the Selection event held by the Royal Palace as well, also remember our reputation on this son." The King explained calmly while he watched the news as well.

"I'll make sure to catch him." Taeyeon promised.

"So, how's choosing the potential university? Are you homesick now, Miyoung-shi?" The Queen asked the latter across her.

"Everything is great and all thanks to Prince Taeyeon for taking care of me always." Miyoung praised the flustered Prince beside her.

"Of course, it's my job as the Crown Prince." Taeyeon shyly hide his redden face and shrugged her Crown Princess adorable gaze on him.

"Thank you very much, your Majesty!" Miyoung bowed at them.

"Don't be so formal towards us, we are family right now, okay." The Queen ordered and gently touch the Princess hand.

"Okay, your Highness." The shy latter bowed in embareassment.

"So shall we continue our tea party and our little vacation?" The King suggested and smile at them all.

"I will take Princess Miyoung on her hometown by tomorrow morning." Taeyeon announced.

"Oh, why so sudden? I hope we could spend more time on her especially the upcoming wedding preparation." The Queen intervened.

"I thought of making a formal blessing from Mr. Hwang for his daughter's hand in marriage as her soon-to-be husband and not as a Prince." Taeyeon said as he took Miyoung's hand on his before he smile warmly at her.

"Are you sure?" The Princess asked with a worried tone.

"Yes I'm very sure, why you don't want me to meet your father and brother?" Taeyeon knitted his brow before he saw Miyoung's reaction. The two elder watched them silently as they enjoyed their beloved tea.

"Well, I'm thinking of meeting them as soon as possible." The King interrupted.

"If its fine with you, I'm not rich as you think and we lived in a small house, you might not all fit inside." Miyoung said worriedly as she watched the Royal family.

"Its really fine with us and we aren't as arrogant as you think, right your Majesty?" The Prince eyed his father before both of his parent nodded in agreement.

"Yes Princess Miyoung were all fine if that's what you worried about dear." The Queen smiled before she took Miyoung's hand with hers and caresses them.

"Thank you very much." Miyoung was grateful she found the best in-laws and a caring husband.

"I'm so honor to be the Crown Princess." She added.

"I'm so grateful that I choose the best out of them." Taeyeon kisses her Princess' forehead and smile at her made Miyoung turned into redden tomato.

"You're such a cutie." Taeyeon chuckle.

"I hope Taeyeon choose the right one." The King thought before he sighed silently not wanting to see by his son.

"I will keep an eye on her." The Queen eyed her suspiciously but hiding her reaction towards the latter.

"Did I choose the right one?" Taeyeon mentally said.

"I should be careful with my behavior since I'm carrying a huge responsible as the Nation's Crown Princess." Miyoung awkwardly shifted from her seat as she observes the Royal family's uncomfortable reaction.

"Is she the murderer?" Taeyeon eyed his Crown Princess carefully as he remember what the Seoul investigator said to him a few days ago regarding Jennie Kim's mysterious death.

FLASHBACK

"Are you even sure with your investigation? Why don't you repeat them well." Taeyeon talked with the investigators of Jennie's case.

"Yes and according to the witness. she's the last person whom the victim talk with before her death and probably one of the possible suspect." One of the inspector said carefully as he handed the files to the Prince.

"Please review the concrete proof well and inform me about the result as soon as possible, okay?" Taeyeon handed the files back after he studied them carefully.

"We'll do our very best, your Majesty." The two inspectors salute before they leave the Palace immediately to solved the operations.


"Miyoung-ah." Taeyeon was sadden by the unexpected news of her being involved in the case.

"I want to protect you but how can I of you're the possible suspect." He added with a frown on his face.

FLASHBACK END

"I'm excited of visiting them!" The Princess exclaim cheerfully as they enter their private room at the villa.

"Me too and I hope they will like me as well, Miyoung-ah." Taeyeon was nervous and worried about paying a visit with the Hwang but Miyoung encouraging him not to worry because she's right beside him.

"How can my father and brother dislike a Prince like you? You're handsome, diligent and responsible." Miyoung bluntly said made her eyes widen from spilling them all of a sudden.

"Wow I didn't know you're too fond with me, huh?" The Prince said teasingly made Miyoung slapped his shoulder gently.

"I hate you!" The Princess frown.

"I like you!" Taeyeon continue his teasing towards the pouting girl sitting on their shared mattress.

"Do you think we could catch the culprit?" Miyoung suddenly asked caught the Prince attention and walked infront of her with a worried face.

"I hope for the best and don't worry everything will be on the right place." Taeyeon patted her head before he engulf the Princess on his warmth.

"We will overcome this together just trust in me, will ya?" Taeyeon played with her hair as he kisses the side of her head.

"I trust you my Prince." Miyoung enjoying his warmth pressing on her small frame.

"So let's take a nap." Taeyeon let her body rest on the bed with him embracing her as they both fell into a deep slumber.

"Goodnight Taetae."

"Goodnight my dear Princess."

-to be continued

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