My Dearest Delusion
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After that, he hung up.
Hyde curved his lips in a lazy, mocking smile.
Friends, huh?
What an ambiguous, yet proper word.
He turned around and saw me, burning with fever, half-conscious in bed. My tender skin glowed pink, and my eyes were hazy with tears, unfocused and bewildered as they landed on him.
His Adam's apple bobbed, and his lips lifted faintly.
He wanted to be friends with this succubus too…
The kind of friends who could kiss and sleep together.
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The rain outside only grew heavier, with no sign of stopping.
After a while, the man checked my forehead again and replaced the towel with a fresh one.