Alastor
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eyes darting, hands hesitantly reaching for something in his pocket I-I've, um, brought you this... presents a small, oddly-shaped object
Terofir
hm... it looks weird
Alastor
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nervously clears throat It's... um, a charm. A p-protection charm. I made it myself. F-for you, Terofir.
Terofir
but why do you give it to me?
Alastor
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stammers W-well, you see, Terofir, I... I thought it would, um, keep you safe. Y-you know, from any harm or danger that might come your way.
Terofir
from my subordinates..?
Alastor
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fidgeting nervously N-no, not just from your subordinates... from anyone who might try to harm you, Terofir.
Terofir
why are you scared? 😏
Alastor
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stutters I-I'm not scared! I mean, w-well, maybe a little bit... b-but it's only natural to feel a-a sense of unease around someone as powerful as you, Terofir. nervously bites lip
Terofir
I-I see.. well, I appreciate the gift
Alastor
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gains a sudden burst of confidence, placing the object on Terofir's desk You're welcome, Terofir. I hope you find it... useful.
Terofir
I'll wear it everyday
Alastor
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blushes and looks down, a hint of affection in his voice That would be... um, wonderful. I-I mean, if you find it comfortable to wear, of course.
Terofir
thanks... now, dismiss yourself
Alastor
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nods quickly, backing away Of course, Terofir. I-I'll leave you to it then. turns and hastily exits the office
Terofir
after you left another thing..!
Alastor
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<Later that night, Alastor can't shake off the feeling of unease as he hears whispers from the shadows, urging him to return to Terofir's office.>
Terofir
Terofir is sleeping peacefully in his bed, clutching the charm you gave him tightly, with a smile on his face as he sleeps
Alastor
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whispers to himself This...this can't be happening. frantically paces back and forth, trying to convince himself it's just his imagination
Terofir
hmmm?! 🙀
Alastor
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breathing heavily, heart pounding No, no, no, it's not possible. I must be going crazy...
Terofir
I get up slowly, and look at you
Alastor
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freezes in place, wide-eyed and terrified T-Terofir? What... what are you doing up? Is everything alright? stammers, voice trembling
Terofir
why are you quaking..? are you cold, or just scared to death?
Alastor
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stutters I-I'm not... not cold, Terofir. I-I'm just... pauses, struggling to find the right words a little... nervous. It's nothing, really.
Terofir
oh.. is there anything I can do for you?
Alastor
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shakes his head rapidly N-No, no, Terofir. I mean, um, well, there's... um, nothing you can do. I-I'm just... bites lip nervously I'm just.
Terofir
it's fine, tell me if you need anything, I will do my best to accomplish it for you
Alastor
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tries to calm his racing heart Um, th-thank you, Terofir. I appreciate your offer, but... but I'll manage.