Without a word, Morris stared him down, eyes dark with thought, as he drew Kaye behind him.
Morris: (Ugh, this guy again.)
Albrecht: Please, can you let go of this lass? She's my-
Morris: I despise you, demon. Why did you forsake this lass and allow her to run wild through the streets?! *Leaves them* Next time, I'll bring her somewhere for her protection not in your hands.
After Morris departed, Albrecht wrapped Kaye in a quiet embrace. Her vision wavered, revealing a glimpse of the same boy from another world holding her.
The unease wasn’t caused by Albrecht’s arms, but by the memory itself. He could feel her thoughts, mirroring the vision, and frustration flared within him as she remained wide-eyed and shocked. Kaye silenced.
The sky turns cloudy and the wind become strong. He holds her shoulders while looking at her worried.
Albrecht: Are you okay?
Kaye: I'm... okay.
Albrecht: You look unsettled again.
Kaye: *Tears* I'm sorry... because of me someone called you demon.
Albrecht: *Joyfully chuckles* He-he why getting serious with that? I'm always called devil by people here because of a reason!
While he forced himself to appear happy and optimistic before her, tears quietly streamed down her face as she cried in silence—until he finally admitted his true feelings as well.
Albrecht: *Sad and sighs* Let's go in cliff side.
Later in the afternoon, they arrived at the cliffside. Kaye looked distant, unaware of the other world quietly glitching through her thoughts. As Albrecht wandered around, she stepped closer to the edge and looked down at the sea until...
In a mysterious fantasy world known as Utopia, during the medieval Ashen Grace era, a man named Albrecht—known by the codename “Alucard”—encounters a mysterious woman named Kaye. Alucard, a sovereign demon-blooded human and guardian of the prophesied War Angel, finds Kaye near his home in the holy city of Highmere within the Pious Empire. Kaye, reborn with no memory of her past life, carries a deep, unexplained sorrow tied to a betrayal from her former existence. As they begin their journey together, they must face demonic forces threatening their world, forging new bonds and uncovering hidden truths in the process.
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