His pale skin bore the marks of a life filled with greed and betrayals inflicted on many, a stark contrast to the innocence his outside appearance held.
Despite his outward appearance, there was a sinister aura around him, a reminder of the callous act of leaving his lover to die.
As the man approached Jiho with a smile, her reaction was instant.
She took two steps back, her expression tightening with disdain.
'What the...' Seeing her reaction, the man's smile faltered, replaced by a flash of annoyance before he regained his composure.
"You come to the county town and don't tell me? How cruel, Jiho," he said, pouting slightly and crossing his arms while looking sideways.
He waited for a response from Jiho, but she remained silent and started to turn away.
'!?'
The man, taken aback by her lack of acknowledgment, hurriedly stepped in front of her.
"Wait," he said, looking at her with a confused expression.
