{Adrienne’s POV}
But then, I…took a step back.
And I almost felt guilty when I did that but when I saw that my actions didn’t affect him, I felt something inside me broke, and it…hurts.
His eyes were cold and unforgiving as they looked at me.
I opened my mouth. “I-I have to leave, your highness.” I was looking everywhere but at him. I couldn’t stand his intense gaze; it was making me conscious.
I bow my head and then quickly rushed out of his office before I did something that probably wouldn’t do me any good and went to Skylar’s room with trembling knees, a racing heartbeat, and a confused mind.
I didn’t know what that was. I didn’t understand why I was feeling like this, and I certainly didn’t know what happened to me.
Does the king really have this effect on people?
Because that
