A Dian, the Shadow Guard

“The young lord is even more handsome...” A Dian thought quietly from his hiding place in the grass.

“The young lord's martial arts have improved!” A Dian thought happily after sparring with him.

“The young lord's skin is fairer than before!” A Dian thought when he accidentally caught a glimpse of the young lord's back as he bathed. Then two streams of red ran down A Dian's face.

“The young lord is heavier than before, but I can carry him no matter how heavy he gets!” A Dian thought, feeling both excited and thrilled as he carried the young lord on the run. “I get to touch the young lord again today!”

“The young lord is even softer than before!” A Dian thought foolishly as he held him.

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“My master, you are my light. I would give everything for you, wishing only that you might look at me once. Even if that were all, I could die happy.” ... “A Dian, what are you going on about so early in the morning?” “Young lord, I'm sorry! Please don't kick me out of bed...”