Chapter 243

The weather had been perfectly clear earlier, but now, out of nowhere, a torrential downpour started. The sudden rain only heightened my anxiety, leaving me with an unsettling feeling deep inside. Fortunately, I made it home not long after. As soon as I got there, I ran myself a hot bath, hoping to wash away the stress. I tried hard to empty my mind, letting my thoughts fade as I regained some sense of calm. I couldn't let anything affect my mood or let emotions control the course of my life. In my previous life, I spent all my time chasing love, and in the end, the result was disappointing—laughable, even. Pouring everything into a relationship only left me more broken. I had been given a chance to rewrite my story this time, but I wasn't sure if I could truly change everything. I stood in the dimly lit room, wearing my bathrobe, and gazed out the window. The rain, glowing under the streetlights, had a spooky beauty that brought back memories of a cold, rainy night in my past lif