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.

trembling frail princess

he could reach her cheek. He felt awkward and somewhat guilty for no reason, so he said, "If you find me not repulsive, then stop shedding your tears. I'm not a bastard who likes seeing my bride cry

her

apologizing. You did nothing

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

a few times and found him sitting so close

danger coming from him was more

I've been given to you as a price of my kingdom's defeat.

you mean?" Gale asked, but not denying

beast must've been very hungry. He probably held off from not eating her because he wanted to

yard. Even

from Gale to wait until they were in his kingdom so he could devour her. 'You have to be ready, Swan. This is what you are meant for...' Swan told herself as

it. Of course, his sharp hearing picked that off

raised her voice. "Y-you take me as a war tribute to eat me, right? So, please, eat me as you like. I'm

Gale was stunned.

did not expect such a sweet-looking timid lady

leaned closer so he could smell her natural scent more, and asked, "Do you

no turning back

a moment, but Swan noticed that his breath started getting heavier, tickling her ear and neck. He whispered, "Why are you so eager? Have you tried this with someone else before

didn't understand what he was saying, but she shook her head as

just think this is the right thing to

his lips almost touched her neck. His breath continued tickling her neck and nape and it

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