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They then go to the stable to rent horses, Rina bonds with a golden-eyed horse and feeds it sugar cubes, and the chapter ends with the sugars being stolen.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"Unbeknownst to Me, I’m Secretly Dating the Emperor Chapter 42 covers Rina and Ed's morning wake-up after the night they spent at the inn and their preparations for the journey to Diegis. After parting with good wishes for the night, the two meet in the morning with tired eyes, and Ed tries to hide his sleeplessness. They then go to the stable to rent horses, Rina bonds with a golden-eyed horse and feeds it sugar cubes, and the chapter ends with the sugars being stolen.","key_events":["Ed struggles with self-restraint at night and fears he is the most dangerous threat to Rina.","In the morning Rina and Ed meet and decide to rent horses because Diegis is too far to walk.","Rina and Ed stay in separate rooms at the inn and say good night to meet in the morning.","Ed returns to the Imperial Palace at night and orders all pending work and daily documents for ten days with return scrolls.","A golden-eyed horse shows interest in Rina, she pets it and feeds it lump sugar which mysteriously disappears.","Ed realizes he can hear Rina showering from the next room due to thin walls and tries to calm down with a cold shower."],"characters_involved":[],"transcript":{"available":true,"format":"plain-text","language":"en","content":"GOOD NIGHT...\n!\n\nED...?\n\n...ED?\n\n...WHY...\nARE YOU STILL HERE—\n\nW-WAIT..!\n\n...YOU TOO, RINA.\nSWEET DREAMS.\n\n...SEE YOU TOMORROW MORNING.\n\nPHEW...\n\nYOU...\nYOU CRAZY BASTARD!!!\nI ALMOST LOST MY SELF-CONTROL FOR A SECOND.\n\nSHAMELESS BASTARD! YOU ABSOLUTE ANIMAL OF A MAN!\nI REALLY, I SWEAR TO GOD—\nUP UNTIL WE ENTERED THIS INN,\nI WAS ONLY THINKING ABOUT LETTING RINA REST.\nBUT JUST FROM THAT SINGLE JOKE FROM THE INNKEEPER,\n\nTHE BLOOD RUSHED TO MY HEAD...!\n...PERHAPS THE MOST DANGEROUS THING TO RINA RIGHT NOW...\n...ISN'T A BLACK MAGICIAN, BUT ME.\n\n-WHAT KIND OF NONSENSE IS THAT!!!\n\n...I SHOULD BE MORE CAUTIOUS FROM NOW ON.\nBECAUSE I KNOW THAT WHEN IT COMES TO RINA,\nMY PATIENCE EASILY RUNS DRY.\n\n...PHEW, SHOULD I WASH UP FIRST?\nA COLD SHOWER SHOULD CALM ME DOWN.\nLALA~♫\n\nHAAH, IT'S SO WARM—♥\n...WAIT A MINUTE. THE SOUND OF WATER THROUGH THE WALL,\nAND THIS HUMMING...\n\nDON'T TELL ME RIGHT NOW, IN THE ROOM NEXT DOOR,\nRINA IS TAKING A SHOWER.\n\nIMPERIAL PALACE\n...?!\n\nY-YOUR MAJESTY?!!\nYOU WEREN’T SUPPOSED TO COME TODAY, WERE YOU?\nWhat brings you...\n\nBRING ME THE PENDING WORK.\nEVERY LAST BIT OF IT.\nPARDON? WHAT...\n\nI WILL RETURN TO THE IMPERIAL PALACE EVERY DAY FOR THE NEXT TEN DAYS.\nBRING UP THE DOCUMENTS I NEED TO PROCESS AT THIS HOUR EVERY DAY. AND...\nPREPARE MORE OF THE... RETURN SCROLLS.\nJUST WHAT IN THE WORLD...\n\nWHY IS MY BOSS BARGING IN WHILE I AM WORKING OVER- TIME... ?!?!\n\nGOOD MORNING, RINA.\nGOOD MORNING TO YOU TOO, E-\n\n...ED?\nDID SOMETHING HAPPEN LAST NIGHT?\nYOU HAVE DARK CIRCLES UNDER YOUR EYES.\n\nN-NOT AT ALL.\nAFTER TORTURING KYLUS, FINISHED HIS MORNING TRAINING, AND WASHED UP BEFORE COMING HERE.\nI JUST... DIDN'T SLEEP VERY WELL.\nAhem...\nOH, REALLY?\nTHE ROOM NEXT DOOR WAS SO QUIET DURING THE NIGHT THAT I THOUGHT YOU WERE SLEEPING WELL...\nI GUESS THE SOUNDPROOFING IS JUST GOOD HERE.\n\nI ACTUALLY COULDN'T SLEEP A WINK AND THE SOUNDPROOFING WAS ACTUALLY TERRIBLE, RINA...\nShedding tears because he can't say anything...*\nSO NOW,\nTHE QUESTION IS HOW WE SHOULD TRAVEL TO DIEGIS.\n\nYOU SAID WE HAVE TO TRAVEL ON FOOT, RIGHT?\nBUT IT IS TOO FAR TO WALK, AND THE ROADS SEEM TOO ROUGH FOR A CARRIAGE.\nTHAT'S RIGHT.\nTO TRAVEL QUICKLY AND COMFORTABLY, WE'LL PROBABLY—\nNEED HORSES.\n\nWELCOME TO OUR STABLE~!\nWE NEED TWO HORSES.\n\nWOW, THERE ARE SO MANY HORSES.\nIN MY PAST LIFE AND EVEN NOW,\nI HAVE NEVER SEEN THIS MANY HORSES.\n...HM?\n\n... THAT ONE IS STARING RIGHT AT ME.\nSHOULD I TRY PETTING IT...?\nThose golden eyes kind of remind me of someone...?\n\nOH MY, SO VERY GOOD MANNERED, AREN'T YOU?\nPRRR♪\nPRRRR!\n\nYES, I KNOW.\nI'LL BE IN YOUR CARE TOO~\nTHAT ONE SEEMS TO HAVE TAKEN A LIKING TO YOU, RINA. LET'S GO WITH THAT ONE.\n\nWHAT ABOUT... YOU, ED?\nI WILL TAKE THE HORSE NEXT TO IT. IT LOOKS GENTLE.\nHERE, IF YOU GIVE THEM THESE SUGAR CUBES, YOU CAN BECOME MORE FRIENDLY WITH THEM.\n\n!!!\nNEIGH~!!\nAH, WAIT A MINUTE!\n\nI'LL GIVE IT TO YOU, I PROMISE!\nI HAD NO IDEA HORSES LIKED SUGAR CUBES.\n\nIT IS NICE SEEING THEM ENJOY IT SO MUCH.\nCAN I... GIVE THEM A LITTLE MORE?\nONE MORE PIECE SHOULD BE FINE.\nJUST ONE, THEN...\n\n?!\n\n...WHAT JUST HAPPENED?\nDID WE GET SUGAR CUBE PICKPOCKETED...?\nrun for your life~~\n\n...YEAH, WE DEFINITELY GOT SUGAR CUBE PICK- POCKETED.","bubble_count":100,"pages_count":38,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"Unbeknownst to Me, I’m Secretly Dating the Emperor Chapter 42 covers Rina and Ed's morning wake-up after the night they spent at the inn and their preparations for the journey to Diegis.","spoiler_summary":"Unbeknownst to Me, I’m Secretly Dating the Emperor Chapter 42 covers Rina and Ed's morning wake-up after the night they spent at the inn and their preparations for the journey to Diegis. After parting with good wishes for the night, the two meet in the morning with tired eyes, and Ed tries to hide his sleeplessness. They then go to the stable to rent horses, Rina bonds with a golden-eyed horse and feeds it sugar cubes, and the chapter ends with the sugars being stolen."},"source":{"canonical_path":"/series/unbeknownst-to-me-i-m-secretly-dating-the-emperor-hr359apd/chapter-42-w5frs8","citation_title":"WebtoonLib — Unbeknownst to Me, I’m Secretly Dating the Emperor #42","content_type":"chapter_summary","last_updated":"2026-10-31T11:39:03.438Z"},"data_status":"complete"},"untrusted":{"user_comments":[]},"see_also":{"for_series_detail":"/llms-series/unbeknownst-to-me-i-m-secretly-dating-the-emperor-hr359apd"}}