Unwanted

Villain Ch 284. Unwanted

Allen's stunned expression spoke volumes, his mind swirling with a maelstrom of emotions and memories. The act of opening up was not something that came easily to him. His past experiences had left deep scars—wounds inflicted by his family's neglect, the betrayal of former teammates, and the heart-wrenching infidelity of an ex-lover. Each painful incident had left an indelible mark on his soul, fostering an innate sense of guardedness that made vulnerability feel like an insurmountable challenge.

"I hope I can do it," Allen confessed, his voice laced with a mixture of longing and apprehension. His gaze drifted downwards, avoiding direct eye contact as he shared his innermost thoughts. "But it's not easy. The past has made me hesitant to trust and open up."