Aurelia could barely hold her felicity while, on the other hand, Alphonse remained stunned and his recent enhanced his stress.
Between the strain, he could barely understand the reasoning of her glee, but soon her words began to sink into his heart.
“What happened? Aren’t you happy?” Aurelia asked in disappointment when no response came.
Blinking, Alphonse realized he zoned out for a moment, “Huh? Why wouldn’t I be?”
He asked with a feeble chuckle, reassuring her to be alright, but she was not convinced.
“You look like you are not.” She mumbled, pulling away a little but not leaving her arms from his neck, arching a brow to fake sadness.
“No, don’t be ridiculous. I am exhilarated.”
He laughed a little, grabbing her waist to press their bodies together and brushing his nose against h
