Seconds passed, and Masha could still not find her words. She felt trapped in front of him, unable to look away despite how nervous she felt.
Czar finally took a step back, his steely gaze on her.
"I thought so too." He mumbled and started towards the door.
Masha sprang to her feet and ran to him, pulling his wrist just before he'd reach for the door. Czar looked at her and found nothing but deep fear eating her up. Her gaze was on the floor.
"Y... You don't have to leave." She swallowed hard. "I understand what you want. Ac... Actually, I thought you'd be irritated by me. But...if you're not..." She forced her eyes from the floor to look at him.
"... I'd want it as well, my prince. I'd... want to have this experience with you."
Czar turned properly to face her. That was when she let
