The Golden Cage
Language: en
The moment I woke up and realized I had been reincarnated as the “villainess,” my high heel was already digging into the hero’s abdomen. I jerked my foot back, trembling with guilt. “Look, I can explain! I want us to be—” The boy before me, cold and distant, slowly unzipped his blue-and-white varsity jacket. His eyes were downcast, his voice a low whisper. “Princess, I brought a box.” I scrambled to finish my sentence: “To be… to be best friends for life!!” The boy froze for two seconds. He gritted his teeth and pulled a square object from his pocket. “I brought you a box of… Choco Pies.”