His Punishment Was Dangerous

"Let's go back. If I stay another moment here, I think my mind will adapt to his dumbness," I said. 

I was afraid if she would get sad or something like that though she did not show any sign of that yet. She was good at keeping her real feelings hidden, so I did not want to make sure she knew that there was no way these things would happen again. 

"I know," she said calmly. 

"Are you... okay?" 

"Of course. I don't have any reason not to be," she smiled. "I actually don't blame the ladies. There are two reasons- they either wanted to marry you for power and wealth or because you're handsome. 

None of the reasons is pointless. I understand them. If we talk about handsomeness, you're the most handsome man I've ever seen. So it's natural for anyone to fall for you pretty quickly. And so pursuing you is no surprise. Anyone would do that."

'Anyone, huh?'

"What about you?" I asked.

"What about me?"