Morpheus paused, and she quickly released his hand, her face flushed red.

Even if he were slow, he understood what that meant for a girl.

Morpheus admitted he was in a daze for a moment, but after those few seconds, he became even more certain about missing a certain someone. Unfortunately, that person was in another country, and he couldn't overcome everything to go see her.

"Mr. Orton, I'm sorry." Rebecca lowered her head.

"It's fine." He chuckled. "I've troubled you."

"I'm not afraid of trouble!"

"But I am." He lowered his voice. "Trouble is something you only add to the most important person in your life."

"Huh?" Rebecca seemed a bit puzzled.

Morpheus smiled. It was a phrase Persephone had taught him. -

Morpheus' POV:

I even tried to stop taking the medicine myself and exhausted myself with intense training, trying to

I have trouble sleeping, but I also suffer from insomnia all night. The lack of sleep makes me irritable, drained during the day, and restless in bed

some time off in such

day. I was a bit surprised when she knocked on my

That day.

did you know where I live?"

it was quite heavy. He felt awkward keeping her standing outside, so he stepped

you are determined." She laughed. "You don't live in seclusion. It only

nodded. She had already walked into the living room while

your home. Why are you so tense?" She gestured to the couch and

"Oh, of course..."

her to sit down and poured some water. Morpheus'

have any beverages to offer

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255