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.

names suggest, emotional release involves confiding in someone - friends or family. Emotional sublimation means

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

friends. I'm just

you have to say

looked at him puzzled, then continued after a pause, "What would you like me to say? Getting over heartbreak is simply a matter of

you?" Zachary suddenly leaned forward, his

clearing her throat.

clearly wasn't

answer, Counselor? Do you think you'll get overût quickly, or are you one of the latter

if we're done here, you can leave. Other students are waiting for consultations," Sarah

leaned back in his chair, giving her a faint smile. "Sasa, how can you counsel me

words cut deep, but Sarah couldn't deny their

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