Nico, don’t you want to go back to Bel?” Nico blinked at him sadly, tears in his eyes. “Miss Bel.” “Well, I’m taking you to him. Try to put more effort into walking, will you?” “Going to Bel?” “Yes, going to Bel,” Wicky repeated patiently. Nico lit up, smile supernova bright. “You’re such a friend. BEL, I’M COMING!” And that was his eardrum. Oww. Garen snorted as he woke up, looking down at Zia, then around in confusion. “Where’s Bel? Nico, where’s Bel?” “Going to Bel,” Nico reported happily. It was in that moment Wicky decided he would never, for as long as he lived, let these two live this
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