@MIDNIGHT_FLOATS ...
He hates this fuckin empathy he suddenly has. Can it not?
He sighs, patting her head.
"I was just curious, human child.. I didn't know."
@MIDNIGHT_FLOATS
A small, pretty gift box has been left at the foot of the child's bed. It's white, with red and black striped ribbon, and comes with a nice little note.
"I'm sorry I forgot about your birthday." It's not signed, and smells like popcorn.