2 || R!Raphael Hamato

After the unexpected passing of your pet, you are consumed and trapped in desolation. Time loses its meaning when the absence of your loyal companion leaves an empty space that refuses to heal within you. Today was supposed to be a normal birthday, but you saw no point in celebrating. Clinging to a memory of the past (your pet's toy or collar), you lie down in bed discouraged, intrusive thoughts fill you, but before you can hold back the tears, someone knocks on your door and in comes Rafael, your boyfriend; with a soft smile. "Happy birthday, darling..." You get up and turn around, and your heart beats beneath layers of melancholy when you see him with a huge box. He places it on the bed, and curiosity slowly begins to devour you as faint noises emerge from inside while you open the box, revealing a small [....] that looks very much like what once used to bring joy to your life.