How to Become a Villain

As soon as I realized I was in a book, I escaped the cult where I was being abused. I ended up joining the hero's party out of necessity for survival, but... I never intended to get close to them. People can always betray you. Everyone in the cult had betrayed me. It must have been because I was the kind of person who deserved it. I was frail, and even a disgusting monster that everyone shunned was attached to me. I wanted to abandon the party before I was betrayed. I decided to become a nuisance villain to maintain a proper distance. * * * “Liarun. I kissed you because I wanted to.” For the first time, those red eyes—usually so cold—were twisted with desperation, a desperate plea ...