Chapter 10

After a tiresome journey, we reached his home. My heart began to beat so fast as if it could leap out of my rib cage.

‘Am I going to be all alone?’ My breath became heavy from this unwanted thought.

It seems like it's his house, looks like his parents live somewhere else. I am going to be all alone.

'No one is like you.' My mind scoffed.

I stood beside him. The helpers of the house greeted us as I passed them a feeble smile. He gripped my arms as I let out a whimper.

"Move her stuff to the room in front of mine." He ordered which shocked everyone but I am so pleased about it. At least I don't have to share a room with him.

But, I will be all alone then.

"What are you looking at? Go!" he said angrily.

They all bowed a little and walked away. His grip on my arm was harsh as I said, "Leave me."

He ignored me as we stood there in the empty hall. I scoffed and turned my head away.

After a few moments, a maid came and said 'it's all don