Overstepped

Grievously, Daphne looked at her, tears clouding her eyes. "Did I do something wrong?" she asked, her sadness palpable, enough to melt hearts, especially hers. Many times, her tears had softened Zak's heart, but now when she remembered, Zak only thought of the negatives; how could she be moved?

But her eyes were sad yet affectionate, extremely gentle. "It's okay, Zakky's previous kindness towards me is enough for me to remember for a long, long time." As long as she reminisced about Zak's past kindness towards her, she could heal herself, and the void left by her wounded heart could also be filled.

"I can endure Zakky's retaliation."

Yet Zak paid her no heed, prompting her to ask again, "What's wrong with you today? You used to let me hug you..." Daphne's words served as a reminder to Zak of her past actions. Pouring herself a glass of water at the counter, she cast a disinterested glance at her. "Next time, don't wait." Daphne shook her head resolutely, "I want to wait. Without seein
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