I Became the First Love of the Impenetrable Male Lead (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 71

“I already liked you, Ian.”

“…….”

“Why aren’t you saying anything?”

Ian’s trembling pupils finally stilled. For a long while, he didn’t even blink—only exhaling faint, shallow breaths.

“……It’s just hard to believe.”

“It’s my own heart, yet I hadn’t realized it until now. I kept pushing it aside, telling myself it wasn’t the right time to look into it… but it kept spilling out anyway.”

“…….”

I could feel Ian’s chest rise deeply before settling back down. After slowly steadying his breath, he lowered his gaze and looked at me.

Seeing the clear confusion on his face, I opened my mouth again.

“It’s not that I didn’t see you as a man. What I said to you back then… I mean…”

I’d suppressed the urge to hug him, then later found myself simply wanting to be the one to reach out and embrace him first.

All that I’d kept tightly bottled up had suddenly burst out without warning.

“…….”

“You remember what you once said to me. That… what was it again? Something about… base desires?”

“I think I felt something similar to that too.”

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