After Dean Larson left, only Sarah and Zachary remained in the counseling office. Sarah kept her eyes on her papers, letting an awkward silence fill the room.

"Shouldn't a counselor show more concern for her patient?" Zachary raised an eyebrow.

Sarah put the papers in her drawer and replied evenly, "What psychological issues bring you here, Mr. Reynolds?"

Zachary stared at her intently. "Heartbreak. I'm in agony every day. What should I do?"

"Mr. Reynolds, perhaps no one has told you, but heartbreak is a normal emotional response, not a psychological condition. If you feel your distress has become unbearable, I'd suggest emotional release or emotional sublimation techniques," Sarah explained professionally.

Zachary watched her with interest. He loved seeing her this way, confident and passionate. It seemed more... like her true self.

"What are these emotional release and sublimation techniques?" he asked, feigning ignorance.

- friends or family. Emotional sublimation means channeling your

desk, creating a hollow tapping sound. Suddenly, he pointed at her. "Could

head. "Mr. Reynolds has many friends. I'm just a counselor with a

that all you have to say to me?" Zachary sounded

continued after a pause, "What would you like me to say? Getting over heartbreak is simply a matter of time. Some people

you?" Zachary suddenly leaned forward, his eyes locked on

caught. She looked away, clearing her throat.

wasn't

answer, Counselor? Do you think you'll get overût

done here, you can leave. Other students

his chair, giving her a faint smile. "Sasa, how can you counsel me when you haven't moved on

but Sarah couldn't deny

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