Calculated Obsession

***Milena***

"What did you just say?" The words barely scraped their way out of my dry throat.

"I wanted you, okay? There, I said it." His voice dropped into a rough, vulnerable whisper.

I stood frozen. The air in the master bedroom felt too thick to breathe. My chest heaved as his confession echoed in the quiet space. A harsh, bitter scoff tore past my lips. "You wanted me? What am I to you, Ra