Some are Welcome

*Belinda*

Instead of being out on the platform, Belinda waited inside, where it was warm. It was rare for her to be so informal. But today, she would make an exception.

After putting in so much effort to dress and apply her makeup to perfection, it would only be a shame to have it all go to waste. After all, the cold, damp air would do nothing but ruin her complexion. And that was the last thing Belinda wanted anyone to see after a week's journey. But that wasn’t the sole reason.

The other reason was more complicated, but Belinda quickly pushed her feelings aside as the doors opened. It was time to start the act. And Belinda was up from her throne as the first, more consequential, guest came rushing in without a pause.

“Hidi, ah, you’ve come at last.” Belinda opened her arms out for the giant

“Belinda!” Hidi yelled at the top of her lungs before swooping down to crush her into an embrace.

“Hidi?” For a moment, Belinda winced from the pain. Hidi seemed a little too excited and had