When I saw his menacing, cold gaze, it felt like I was being scorched alive even though I was innocent. My heart pounded, and my hands became sticky, while I kept my eyes on him. A hint of curiosity and dread, my eyes lingered on him.
The prince walked casually to the shrieking man on the ground; something about that little wretch was lying. The prince stopped, then asked in a low voice, "Did you do it?"
Wesley, stuck on the ground, had to lift his head, and then he saw the prince's expression. He shakes his head madly like he was being accused, "No! I never touched her."
The prince lifted a brow. "Is that so? Are you willing to prove it?"
Wesley swallowed hard, then nodded before hesitation disappeared. For the last couple of days, he endured staying in the cells with rats and a smelly, dark room with one window.
Living with other cellmates with a lifeless gaze or wild ones who haven't given up, determined to escape and cause trouble.