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This Time, I Stood Up in the Selection Hall

A serialized novel · 24 chapters published · 3 free to read

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At the king's final bride selection, the court reads a letter branding her father a traitor. In her first life Soyul stayed silent and died two years later in the guard captain's arms. This time she stands up.

Tropes & themes: bodyguard-romance · forbidden love · female lead · manhwa romance · royal palace · rebirth · palace intrigue · romance · public-scandal · historical · false accusation · period drama · masc-x-femme · steamy

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1: The Third Selection (free)
  2. Chapter 2: The Inner Gate Cell (free)
  3. Chapter 3: The Silver Hairpin (free)
  4. Chapter 4: The Writ (free with an account)
  5. Chapter 5: A Lady's Hand (free with an account)
  6. Chapter 6: The King's Garden (free with an account)
  7. Chapter 7: Not the King's (free with an account)
  8. Chapter 8: The Tribunal Yard (free with an account)
  9. Chapter 9: The Bargain (free with an account)
  10. Chapter 10: Visiting Day (free with an account)
  11. Chapter 11: First Snow (free with an account)
  12. Chapter 12: The Moon Pavilion (free with an account)
  13. Chapter 13: What the Queen Saw (locked)
  14. Chapter 14: The Spoon (locked)
  15. Chapter 15: Behind the Inner Gate (locked)
  16. Chapter 16: The Inner Gate Law (locked)
  17. Chapter 17: Dawn on the Snow (locked)
  18. Chapter 18: The King's Question (locked)
  19. Chapter 19: The Salt Bridge (locked)
  20. Chapter 20: The West Gate House (locked)
  21. Chapter 21: The Final Selection (locked)
  22. Chapter 22: In My Own Hand (locked)
  23. Chapter 23: Plum Tea for the Councillor (locked)
  24. Chapter 24: This Time (locked)

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