"What did you say?" Amelia asked, her brows furrowing slightly as she turned toward Eros. She hadn’t caught his last words, his voice barely audible.“Nothing,” he replied, his tone flat and distant.Amelia didn’t press him further. There was no point in arguing—at least not now. With a quiet sigh, she shifted her focus to Nikolai. Gently, yet firmly, she turned away from Eros, placing herself protectively between the two. Then, without another word, she walked off, cradling Nikolai in her arms.“Nikolai,” tawag n’ya sa batang buhat-buhat n’ya. Nakabaon pa rin ang mukha nito sa leeg n’ya at mahinang humihikbi. “Did he hurt you, baby?” tanong n’ya habang hinahaplos ang likuran nito.“N-No.” Sumisinok na sagot sa kanya ng bata. Iniangat ni Nikolai ang ulo nýa saka sýa tumitig kay Amelia. “He said, mukha ko raw mama. He said, he hates green eyes. He’s bad! I don’t lich him.”“D-Does your mama have green eyes too?”Tumango si Nikolai sa kanya saka ito muling humilig sa balikat n’ya.Dinala
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