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.

think that by changing the subject, I'll forget! You still haven't answered me. Why didn't you accept my video

Morpheus just chuckled.

Persephone got a bit

tell you," he murmured softly. "I... I had a sparring match today. My face is

"What?" Persephone's heart clenched.

would always emerge unscathed, leaving others battered

regulated rules and well-lit arenas, how

to video chat with me because you don't want

on the other

and panic in that one call,

offer

push further

She forced a smile. "Actually, I wanted to video chat

"Yeah, what's up?"

something extraordinarily beautiful and

the fireworks you

Aciatic and always reminded her to

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