What was that sound? Wait- was that his heart? Yes, it was his heart. It was now beating so loudly that he felt like it would come out of his chest at any second. Then his whole body started to tremble.
Who taught our child this, where has his innocence gone
But what he was expecting did not happen. Instead, he felt a slight squeeze on his cheek. That made his eyes automatically opened. Then he saw Reas smiling amusedly at him. His gaze was like that of someone looking at some adorable creature.
A hand was suddenly extended toward his arm from the gap between the door. Panicked, Max immediately slammed the door shut and chopped the decayed arm off. It dropped to the ground with a splash.