Chapter 31 - Betrayal (2)

[21 February 774/Backstory]

It happened a week after we met.

"Dorothy! Look at this!"

Azrael exclaimed happily while walking towards me.

I looked upwards at Azrael with both of my palm stretches opened resting on my dress.

His hand unfolded to reveal a small box as he placed it on my palms.

I looked at it with a tilted head, then gazing at Azrael afterward.

"What is this?"

Azrael just appeared to smile when I questioned him.

"Try and open it. A gift for your recovery."

Hearing his reply didn't give the answer I needed.

I raised my brow in confusion, then I decided to slowly open the small box he gave me.

When I opened the box, my eyes went wide at the sight of a visible simple hairpin that was carefully placed inside of it.

".. A hairpin? What for?"

I was puzzled by the sudden gift that Azrael presented.

I gazed at him back.

My eyes met his black jet eyes and his usual smile.

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