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Am I afraid to fall for you?

Baffling me yet again with his question that seemed so twisted, I shake my head even though I was lying to myself. I flinch deliberately when his hand lifts up to my face and my eyes close to enhance the picture in front of him.

"Why are you so afraid of me?" He asks, his hand surprisingly still against my face so when I look at it, it was at a position where he wanted to tuck the lose strand of hair behind my ear. Shoot. I really ruined his morning.

"I- I'm not afraid of you—"

"Stop lying." Suddenly, he pulls me into a hug that tells me, "I'm not a monster. Please believe me."

I couldn't let myself understand him, going into his shoes and trying to understand from his perspective. Everyone in this world who knows about the man considers him as a killing machine, or an entity who captured the Throne and rose above to become a menace as a King, abuse the throne and enjoy it's power.

But deep down, all I have ever seen in these few hours with him is the child that has been trapped lik
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