10. The Temptress

Byan smiled slightly as he saw the woman he had been searching for standing right in front of him. He initially planned to approach Kia directly, but his steps halted momentarily when he noticed the sadness on her beautiful face.

He frowned at the sight of the tears streaming down her cheeks. Kia… was crying?

The dark-haired man continued his steps, moving faster this time with long strides, determined to reach Kia’s hand. Gently, he pulled her into his arms.

"Everything will be alright," Byan whispered softly, stroking Kia's long hair, ignoring the fact that they had become the center of attention in the lobby.

Some people who recognized Kia whispered among themselves, assuming that she was being embraced by her boyfriend.

Realizing the growing attention, Byan gradually released his embrace, though he did not let go of her hand.

"It’s not break time yet, but may I take you out?"

Kia nodded without speaking, feeling grateful to meet Byan when her heart was shattered. Come to t