Mathilda
He was crying but without any sound.
He wanted to stole it back, but he knew he was nothing compared to him. He was a lot bigger and stronger compared to the guy. Thus, he pleaded instead, “Please, give it back to me. It was a gift, I promise to not read it, just give it back to me.”
“I don't care if this is a gift or what, and you don't need to promise anything because you will never read again.” The old one looked at him with a sinister gaze, “I will make sure that every book that you will hold will burn.”