"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.

I need to tell you a secret. Don't go. Let me tell you a story,"

"Mm-hmm!"

anymore. I-I must

looked away, coughed intensely, and

crying while sitting next to the bed. In a panic, she placed a cold towel on his forehead, fed him medicine, and changed his drenched

torture, she finally fell asleep sitting next to him as

found herself in bed. Meanwhile, Seamus'

sat up in shock but felt dizzy and fell back to

voice carried a mix of

"Where's Morpheus?" she asked.

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