‘How… how is he able to smile?’0

“Thankfully… thankfully, it didn’t seem to have affected you, Mr. William. I was worried that you might’ve experienced something awful because of me…” Lee Ki-Young said.0

‘How is this man able to act like nothing's wrong?’0

“I’m really… glad. Thanks to you… I think the demon’s influence… has decreased,” he added.0

An overwhelming sense of self-hatred and guilt consumed my mind. 0

I[1]  felt like insects were gnawing away at my heart as I sat down on a chair while staring into space. I didn’t get any sleep last night, but I didn’t feel tired. 0

Perhaps it was because I was relieved about the fact that I managed to escape that hell, but I felt like I was finally able to relax after a long time. Of course, I wasn’t feeling comfortable. Although I was relieved, a part of my heart felt like it was rotting away.0

‘I wonder how I looked like.’0

I wondered how I looked in front of the one comforting me and saying that they were relieved to see that I hadn't experienced something awful. Actually, I...0