GDC 145

She looked like a little girl playing princess, peacefully asleep.

‘At least she didn’t hate it, that’s a relief.’

Whether it was due to the wizard or the assistant doing their part, each piece of jewelry seemed to perfectly suit Annette, as if it was made just for her.

‘The finale piece will surely look stunning on her.’

Loic, though no expert on jewelry, could imagine how beautiful she would look wearing it.

He didn’t say much today, afraid it would make her feel burdened.

After carefully setting aside the necklaces, earrings, hairpins, and brooches, Loic’s gaze fell on the remaining bracelet.

He gently ran his fingers along its chain.

Could he cast magic on it and turn it into a chain that would bind Annette to him?

‘You idiot.’

Loic bit his lip at his own dark thoughts and carefully laid Annette back on the bed.

It’s okay.

Annette…