Chapter 8 - Chapter 8: Please Eat Me Now

Swan gulped when Gale kept on staring at her intently. His brows furrowed, waiting for her to speak more.

She wasn't used to being the center of attention, and to be taken so seriously by the beast king was enough to make her stomach churn.

Yet, she kept telling herself this was her only chance to save the people in her kingdom.

"I'm n-nervous. I'm scared because I might make you angry. I-I don't know if I should be talking in the first place. I'm sorry."

Swan began to ramble amid her speech. She lowered herself, ashamed that she was not good enough to convince him.

If only she had the charm and eloquence that Aria had, Gale would've been smiling at her and catered to all her needs.

She had seen Aria being surrounded by many nobles-men and women, young and old. She was like a diamond that shone bright even in the brightest place.

Swan had long accepted their differences despite being half-sisters, but she wished this time, she could miraculously become her just for this night.

Gale stared at Swan who was on the verge of tears. Truthfully, he still didn't understand what Swan said before.

A gentle monster.

It was strange how she could come up with such a ridiculous term, but he didn't hate it either.

walked towards the trembling frail princess and

somewhat guilty for no reason, so he said, "If you

quickly wiped her

apologizing. You did

didn't use it often, she would be seen as ungrateful or uncouth, and her mother and sister would beat

Gale a few times and found him sitting so close to her, staring at her intensely behind that

tense again, but sensing no danger coming from him was

to you as a price of

do you mean?" Gale asked, but not denying Swan's status as a war tribute to

beast must've been very hungry. He probably held off

sharp fangs in the palace yard. Even the tall soldiers looked tiny compared to him, and he

he could devour her. 'You have to be ready, Swan. This is what you are meant for...' Swan told herself

Gale thought he misheard it. Of course, his sharp hearing picked that off easily, but he

me as a war tribute to eat me, right? So, please, eat me as you like.

Gale was stunned.

did not expect such a sweet-looking timid lady to be

could smell her natural scent more, and asked, "Do you mean

There was no turning

noticed that his breath started getting heavier, tickling her ear and neck. He whispered, "Why are you so eager? Have

what he was saying, but she shook her head as she had never been

this is

tickling her neck and nape and it made her shiver. "You are eager. Did you do

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