020 Hugs

　 Baymont guessed so. When he came back to his senses, he realized that the stone he had squeezed in his hand was emitting a miserable wail, with several more ugly cracks in it, almost on the verge of becoming shattered.

　　Baymont stared at the stone that had never resounded with a woman's voice, and made a silent mental judgment: perhaps, he was hoping to be desired by Evelyn.

　　But what is it because of?

　　Baymont was suddenly caught in a mist like no other, and Evelyn's face and figure were hidden behind it ...... or she was the mist itself.

　　It was at this point that Vanessa approached him with a look of lust.

　　"The Queen she ...... has been a little strange lately," Vanessa said, "refusing to eat or talk. I don't know why humans are like this ...... Do you know why, Lord Baymont?"

　　Before Baymont could think briefly, he made the instinctive reply, "I'll check it out."

　　......

　　Baymont pushed open the door of the tightly closed room and stepped inside.

　　He'd just taken a st