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CHAPTER 495
Astrid's lips quivered at that moment. She was tempted to start crying again but she wanted to speak and she knew that prying her lips open was going to be bad.
"It's okay. You can let it all out. We are here to listen. We are here to be your rock and pillar of support. We love you, Astrid."
"I love you too. All of you. And yes, I would love to be bonded to you as well."
"Really master?" Snow asked, turning his head to face her so he could be sure she was not bluffing.
"Yes, Snow. I would. Once we get back and I introduce you to everyone, I would activate it."
"I am so glad, master. Now you can no longer get missing and cannot be maltreated without someone answering to me first. Hmm." He crossed his small arms on his chest and turned his head away.
He was acting like the kid he always was. "I really did miss you, Snow. No one to pamper me, well no one for me to pamper. Hahahaa…"