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.

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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

looked at me from a distance. The three male students who tried

finally review my lessons in peace, not worrying if someone would

was all because of Prince. He fulfilled his promise. He had said no one would dare

wanted was for me to keep him company on

stay with him while he drank alcohol. He never

I could trust him, I couldn't shake the feeling

felt like something dark was

***

everything crumbled when I discovered something

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

as he probably

up, the confusion evident in his face. "What

the 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 they already lost their earnings now that they don't need to bully

even realize how traumatizing those moments had been for me. It's why I struggled to make friends, always pretending to be strong when

worse when it came from people I

close to me?" I asked, the

I could think of why

he answered as he stood up, running a hand

patience gone. "You're

surprised when he stepped closer and grabbed my face, his hand squeezing

it, my death glare unwavering even though my

whispered, his eyes shut tightly

if he found it intoxicating. I

as you're mine, I don't 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

of him, I planned to switch schools for senior high. Just one more month-I only

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

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