Insistent Attention

A moment later, I heard the prince heave a loud and unsuppressed sigh.

“Just now, you basically used me to get off, didn’t you?” he asked accusingly.

“Huh?” I murmured cluelessly.

Does he mean what I think he meant? I used him for…that…?

I gasped as my mouth dropped opened and my eyes widened in shock. My legs felt shaky when I quickly took a few steps away from him. His blue eyes on my face suddenly felt a little cold, and for a moment, I could feel something very similar to anger but not quite. It was just for a very brief moment, but I truly thought that it was there.

“Come here, Mila…” he said as he crooked his index finger at me.

I gulped as my legs seemed to have frozen in place. His piercing gaze never left my face and my body slowly started to tremble under his intense stare. After taking in a deep breath, I managed to take a step towards him.

“Mila…” he hissed my name after quickly closing the distance between us as his hand grabbed my chin and forced my face up so that