The giant, imposing man stood towering over me, his massive form blotting out the sky. His deep crimson eyes burned like two furious, glowing coals in the dark garden, fixing me with a heavy gaze that pinned me to the spot. Standing beneath his shadow, I felt entirely insignificant, like a tiny, helpless ant about to be casually stepped on and crushed into the dirt. "I am absolutely not a princess!" I shouted, the words tearing from my throat, though they felt incredibly thin, weak, and hollow against the vastness of the space. "I am just an ordinary girl! What on earth do you want from me? Why are you messing with my mind and appearing inside my head?" The terrifying man didn’t move a single inch, his posture completely rigid. Instead, his dark lips curled upward into a slow, chilling s

