"This can't go on. What if it gets worse?" Persephone exclaimed in panic. "Let's get you to the hospital!"

Morpheus struggled to open his eyes, a childlike smile appearing when he saw her clearly.

Even if it was a dream, it felt sweet.

"No need." He gently held her hand. "This has happened before. I can get through it."

"Morpheus..."

"Stay with me." His breath weakened, drifting in and out. "Don't go. Sephy."

Persephone nodded, tears dripping onto the back of his hand.

"Are you willing to be with me forever?" he asked.

"Mm-hmm." She choked.

you a secret.

"Mm-hmm!"

won't hide anything from you anymore. I-I must tell you the

away, coughed intensely, and passed

the bed. In a panic, she placed a cold towel on his

of torture, she finally fell asleep sitting next to him

in

sat up in shock but felt

voice carried a mix of worry and

"Where's Morpheus?" she asked.

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