It has become a normal occurence as Luocha sees you return with yet another new cut and small bruises. No matter how much he nags, he knows you won’t listen.

Of course, it’s only natural for children to be clumsy but even so, that doesn’t really soothe his protectiveness for you.

A feeling of nostalgia washes over him as he places the small bandaid on the child’s bruised knee, pressing it lightly.

”My little troublemaker, must you always worry me?” he asks with a gentle sigh.