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The sound of their footsteps echoed through the streets as they walked into the dark alley, hidden by the night.
“We’re here.” He declared, looking around to spot any potential danger.
“Do you think he’ll come?”
“He always does. Today will not be an exception.”
He felt her hand squeeze his, the other one holding on to his bicep.
“Don’t be afraid. I won’t let anything happen to you.”
“I have a weird feeling about this.” She confessed. “Not bad, not good, just… weird.”
“As I said, you are not in danger. I would not bring you here if you were.”
The characteristic music that preceded his arrival sounded in the air. Her eyes widened as she looked around.
“Someone’s playing the violin.” She smiled fondly.
“You can hear it?”
“Of course I can. Why?”
Footsteps echoed in the alley once again. This time, they belonged to another man, the one they were there to meet. He approached the light, showing his face. He had sky blue eyes and angelic blonde curly hair. But what she noticed the most was his smile. It showed no happiness or evil, it wasn’t even neutral. She had no idea what that smile meant.
“Victor.” The man approached them. “It’s been a while.”
“Zero.”