The Cage Beneath, His Obsession

Life handed me beauty, wealth, and privilege. But with all of that came a curse. I was a simp.

In my last life, I ruined myself trying to please Gavin Winston. He was my everything, but it ended with me imprisoned in a dark basement, tortured until I met my end.

This time, everything is different. Out of nowhere, the live chat started popping up in my head.

[Hazel, never forget. Simping gets you nowhere.]

[Your childhood friend is just a whiny masochist. Don't hold back. Call him out.]

[If you scold him enough, he'll be all yours.]