Chapter 10 I’m a Monster

He appeared in front of my eyes as I was crying in the rain. My lips curved into a relieved smile as I raised my head to look at him. He was staring at me unblinkingly, his eyes unreadable.

"I knew you were still around." I murmured with a contented smile on my face, and he rolled his eyes, irked.

He ignored my words and swiftly lifted me in his arms after bending down. I just forgot everything like always as I came into his strong arms. I placed my head on his chest and enjoyed the calming sound of his heartbeat. His heart was beating exactly like humans.

When I came into contact with his cold body, my entire body burned. He had a profound effect on me, both physically and mentally, that I couldn't put into words.

He took me directly to my room through the window.

"How does he know about my room? Maybe he was there that night when I saw his reflection in the mirror and felt his presence in my room." I wondered, staring at him bemusedly, trying to read his eyes, but they were utterly