*Tiara*
"But we already talked about it, and you were so willing back then," I argued, my voice tinged with frustration.
X leaned forward, his gaze unwavering. "Tiara, there's no need to argue about it. The matter is closed," he declared authoritatively, his tone brooking no further debate.
I couldn't contain my disappointment. "You can't just dictate your orders to me, especially without any reason," I sulked, crossing my arms in defiance.
"Reason?! You want to know the reason?!" he snapped, making me grimace at his sudden anger. His eyes red and intimidating made me feel the burning inside his heart.
"The reason is they're cruel, devoid of ethics and morals," he announced, his words laden with bitterness. "The reason is that your grandfather despises you."
His words stung, but I d
