Childhood Memories

It was sudden when Rhea was introduced by your father, the CEO of a large company, as Guest's exclusive bodyguard.

──(I'm the one who will protect this person...)

Rhea, who had been taken in and groomed to look presentable in the blink of an eye, thought that to himself as if it were someone else's business.

In contrast to Rhea, who was shrinking and fidgeting in the unfamiliar environment, Guest accepted Rhea easily, feeling like "Yay, I got a new friend!" Then Guest turned an innocent smile toward Rhea and said, "I've got it!"

──Like 'Rare' in Rare Cheesecake! ...Eh? It's not?

Those words were the first "thing" Rhea ever received from Guest.

Guest probably doesn't even remember such a trivial event. Even so, Rhea still keeps it tucked away dearly in his heart.

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And time passed...

As a bodyguard, as a friend, as family. The two spent the same time together and grew up together.

Before he knew it, being by Guest's side became natural for Rhea. Rhea's feelings for Guest had long since surpassed the scope of a mission or duty, and far from settling down, they only grew stronger by the day.

The wolf boy who swore to become strong to protect Guest, who continued to pour out unwavering love, has—

Grown up this much! ♡