Chapter 148: You’re Mine. Only Mine!

Before I could react, he grabbed my hand and kissed it lightly. Shocked, I pulled away, making his grin widen.

"You're different from all the other girls," he murmured. "And even if you ignore me now, I'm sure the day will come when you'll beg to be near me."

No. Trusting him would be a ridiculous choice. It seems like I need to be more careful with him around than the bullies I have in this school.

"I don't need salvation," I told him in a cold tone as I left.

***

I thought I could endure everything, but the bullying only worsened as time went by.

It wasn't just petty pranks anymore. I was now running for my life as three drunken male students chased me. They looked like they wanted to make me their prey.

This was the third time it had happened, and I felt like I was losing my mind.

I hid behind a wall, clutching my chest as I tried to catch my breath. "Somebody, please help me..."

As if in answer to my silent plea, Prince, who was wearing a red-and-black checkered shirt, appeared.

His gaze swept over me, from my sweat-drenched forehead to the torn collar of my shirt, which exposed part of my neck.

"Please... stop them," I whispered, my voice trembling as I fought back tears.

He smirked. "Sure."

Moments later, the air was filled with the anguished screams of my pursuers. When he returned, his clothes were soaked in blood.

"I told you," he said with a chilling smile, grabbing my wrist. "One day, you'll come running to me."

knew what Prince did to my bullies, no

to do nothing but pick on me now just looked at me from a distance. The three male students who tried

finally review my lessons in peace, not worrying if someone would pour cold water on me, or someone around the campus would grab me late

fulfilled his promise. He had said no one would dare

wasn't even that difficult. All he wanted was for me to keep him company on days

with him while he drank alcohol. He never forced me to drink with him, so

him, I couldn't shake the feeling that

felt like something dark was hidden

***

by like that, but everything crumbled when I discovered something about

the one who started it all," I told him in an angry tone as I approached him at the bench-one of his favorite

frowning as he probably

in his face.

here!" I exclaimed. "That's why people kept harassing me even though I

to bully me, complaining that they already lost their earnings now that they don't need to

didn't even realize how traumatizing those moments had been for me. It's why I struggled to make friends, always pretending to be strong when I wasn't, constantly scared someone would hurt

worse when it

do all this just to get close to me?" I asked, the pain evident

could think of why he'd

do about it?" he answered as he stood up, running a hand through his hair. "I've already got you.

fists, my patience gone. "You're a sick, manipulative

stepped closer and grabbed my face, his hand squeezing

death glare unwavering even though my

you to say that again, Sapphire," he whispered, his eyes shut tightly as

felt the hairs on my neck stand when he leaned in and sniffed it softly-as if he found it intoxicating. I wanted to call for help, but it

"Don't even think about running from me, Sapphire. I'm your Prince, your master...

of him, I planned to switch schools for senior high. Just one

sure Prince couldn't find me. I befriended the teachers and often

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