Ring.
Ring.
Ring.
The bell hanging on the door to the shop rang, its merry chime announcing the arrival of someone.
The sound was soft and gentle, but it was enough to cut through the tension between Coco and the unnamed man, the light metallic clapper striking the hollow bronze chamber with a soft, clear sound.
"Coco?" A familiar saccharine voice called out, evidently surprised and pleased by the tone of the voice.
The bell rang again, a soft chime signifying that the person who entered had shut the door behind them, the sound was soft, a pleasant melodic chime that rang through the still air and made the two who were previously speaking with each other turn their attention to the door.
Coco's expression softened as her gaze landed on the newcomer, the tension in her face melting away as she recognized the familiar face.
