Beware of the Red Thread - Chapter 12

Abel, who was staring at me, reached out his hand. I thought he was asking for the box, and I pushed it, but Abel stretched out his hand and pulled my hand holding the box. In an instant, the cold energy was trapped in his warm arms. The cold armor touched my cheek.

“……Just say no.”

He lowered his head deeply as if to bury his lips in the nape of my instinctively stiff neck, whispering in a voice mixed with madness. A voice that seemed to explode at any moment broke through the ears.

“From me, you tried to run away, just say no. Just say that one word.”