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."

Prince did to my bullies, no one dared come

from a distance. The three male students who tried to harass me last night couldn't

relieved. I could live a normal life again. I could finally review my lessons in peace, not worrying if someone would pour cold water

of Prince. He fulfilled his promise. He had said no one would dare touch me

he wanted was for me to keep him company on days he

I would sit with him while he napped in the park, or I'd stay with him

showed me I could trust him, I couldn't shake the

something dark was hidden

***

but everything crumbled

him in an angry tone as I approached him

at me, frowning as he probably noticed

evident in his face. "What are

reason I've been bullied here!" I exclaimed. "That's why people

everything. I overheard the other students who used to bully me, complaining that

It's why I struggled to make friends, always pretending

it came from people I trusted

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

why he'd put me through this-but it

I say yes? What can you even do about it?" he answered as he stood up, running a hand through his hair.

patience gone. "You're a

and grabbed my face, his hand

endured it, my death glare

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

felt the hairs on my neck stand when he leaned in and sniffed it softly-as if he

care if I'm a sick, manipulative bastard." He released me with a slight push. "Don't even think about running from me, Sapphire. I'm your Prince, your master... and you shall serve me wholeheartedly."

high. Just one more month-I only had to endure for one more

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

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