Hearing their words, I felt warmth spread in my heart. No one had ever cared for me in such a way. I felt my eyes well up with tears but didn't dare let them fall.
"Thank you, it means a lot to me that you care so much," I said softly, and they exchanged looks, clearly confused. I'm sure they were thinking how much I had changed. The original villainess would never thank them even, she was evil, a completely ignorant, prideful fool. Thinking of her, I gritted my teeth angrily, and Azrael gently patted my head. I paused.
"Those berries aren't what you think they are. They shimmer gold to attract their prey. Thankfully, you didn't eat them, or it would have ended with you in a coma or worse." Hearing his words, I licked my lips. Of course, I'm not that foolish to eat something in the void realm. I had carried it with me, thinking it was something of value.
"Where is it now, though?" I asked as my eyes lit up.
