Persephone stuck her tongue out. What he said hit the mark. He was always like this— when it was about himself, it was just a brief, "I'm doing fine."

When it was about Persephone, he would ramble on and on.

Persephone thought, 'Morpheus has been in Centrolis for a while now. Due to my family's connections, many people try to curry favor with him. But those who know him say he's enigmatic, solemn to the extreme, and maintains an icy demeanor toward everyone.

'Theodore told me that Morpheus inevitably attends some events in Centrolis, where there are always flashy socialites and heiresses. Initially, these girls surrounded him, but eventually, not a single one dared to get close.'

During her phone call with Theodore.

Persephone joked, "Is Morpheus hitting women?"

Theodore said, "Sis, of course, he wouldn't hit women. In his eyes, you're the only woman. Would he hit you?"

Persephone blushed and hastily hung up on Theodore.

"Sephy?" Morpheus' voice came through again.

the subject, I'll forget! You still haven't answered me. Why didn't

Morpheus just chuckled.

Persephone got a bit

match today. My

"What?" Persephone's heart clenched.

always emerge unscathed, leaving others battered and bruised

in Centrolis with regulated rules and well-lit arenas, how could someone have possibly beaten

Persephone felt a bit dejected. "Morpheus, you don't want to video chat with me because you don't want

shouted on the other

could sense the urgency and panic in that one call, but after that, there

didn't offer

didn't push further

forced a smile. "Actually, I wanted to video chat with you earlier for

"Yeah, what's up?"

and

the fireworks you set

knew she was studying fireworks design in Southeast Aciatic and always reminded her to

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