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Of course, who other should appear at the Phantomhive estate than the flamboyant blonde in his plum coat and his brown heeled boots? Alois felt he did not need someone to open the door but instead he welcomed himself inside, his loyal butler nowhere to be seen but obviously close. “Ah…it always smells wonderful here, doesn’t it, Claude? Just like him, right?” Knowing the butler was close--and probably slightly insulted by the compliment payed to Sebastian, the blonde moves to the centre staircase and begins to climb up without invitation. “Ciel!” He taunted lovingly, “I asked Claude if I could visit you today! Hanna almost didn’t let me—I soon showed her…” Humming, he finds his place in front of Ciel’s bedroom, crossing his arms teasingly while waiting on a response from the brunette. “Isn’t it grand that I can visit my friend so early, Ciel?”