Transference

Villain Ch 145. Transference

She flashed a bitter smile, her lips twisting into a rueful expression. "My ex," she finally confessed, her voice laced with a tinge of pain.

"A bad break-up, huh?" he guessed once again.

"Yeah," she replied, her voice heavy with a mix of resignation and sadness.

"I'm sorry to hear that," he offered, feeling a pang of empathy. But again, he didn't want to get involved with it.

"Well... I... um... I kinda feel sorry for him. And... you sorta remind me of him," Yora added, her words tentative as she struggled to articulate her thoughts.

"Is it because of how my character looks or my attitude?" he asked, a hint of incredulity creeping into his voice. The notion seemed absurd to him.