[He huffs one last time, before his expression softens]
…I’m going to miss you.
[It’s a quiet admission, as he looks at Beel on the other side of the bars. He wants to think he can manage being alone again, because at least he’ll still have Xiao and the likes of Wei Wuxian and Wang Lu, but…
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[Okay, he can't help himself. Beelzebub's expression breaks slightly, eyes crinkling as he starts to chuckle.]
You really are kind, Haru. Mean about it sometimes. Kind of like Mammon. But... still kind.
...
Okay. If you're not a monster... then neither am I.
I won't forget that. Or you.
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…I’m going to miss you.
[It’s a quiet admission, as he looks at Beel on the other side of the bars. He wants to think he can manage being alone again, because at least he’ll still have Xiao and the likes of Wei Wuxian and Wang Lu, but…
He won’t have them forever, either.]