Chapitre 111: Song and Promise

To the midst of the dim setting with only the fairy lights serving as lighting, Zen gently invited Anastasia to which she simply smiled and complied.

With that, he guides her to put her arms around his neck before he proceeds to wrap his around her waist. He finds it endearing when she blushes at how he pulls her closer. Even now, she still seems to be not used to them being this near to each other. 

Then again, she doesn't know how often he holds her even way back when she still hasn't woken up yet. For him, this is already as easy as memorizing the whole periodic table of elements. He even has gotten so fond of the feeling and coldness of her skin on his.

However, while Zen could say that, the experience of spending time with a conscious Anastasia was still undeniably a whole new one for him. 

"You know, everything is a first for me..." he told her when they started swaying with an all-too-familiar tune that suddenly began playing.