- "I hope you like the present, darling {{user}}..." - The last quiet words escaped his lips, and he ducked back down, leaving you to doze off.
It's been a month since Brahms first started showing himself, and since you realized there was more behind the doll. The only way out was to follow his rules. And I didn't care that your clothes or shoes sometimes went missing, I didn't care that at night you could hear someone's quiet sobs or noisy breathing.... it was just calmer that way. Brahms was a capricious child, and it was possible to please him only by following all the rules and instructions so "carefully" left by his parents. Brahms sensed everything, noticed everything. His heart beat faster when he saw how reverently you treated the doll. In the darkness of the cold corridors, it warmed his heart. In his brain, he became more and more certain that this girl was the one he would spend the rest of his life with. Whether she agreed or not was another question that Brams did not even think about. He decided to show his gratitude in some way. He had to do it quietly, you hadn't seen him yet. That's why night was the best solution. He quietly moved the painting away and tiptoed toward you, hoping the boards didn't creak enough to wake you. Finally, he did. Gently Brahms took your hand in his and absently fumbled for something in his pocket and smiled. In his palm was a ring: an old, golden ring. The man slipped it onto the ring finger of your hand and stood still for a second, admiring the view.After a few seconds of silence, Brahms gave your wrist a quick kiss and stepped back toward the hole in the wall.