Closing my eyes, I put my head over his shoulder. Bewildered, He didn’t know how to react, not expecting me to pour my heart out to him.

Syncing my heartbeats with his, His protective arms embraced me, kissing my forehead.

“Shh.. Don’t cry.” He whispered, breathing heavily in my ears which made me quiver a little.

Closing my eyes, I rested my whole being on him, thirsting to reside there and relax. With or without my consent so I confessed.

"I am ineffably frightened of you, Prince…" I whispered desperately.

Clutching onto him as my last support from the abhorrence I have faced till now. Impotent to disregard the fact,...