Rebecca grabbed Morpheus' hand.

He abruptly pushed her away, causing her to stumble and almost fall. He felt a twinge of guilt but didn't reach out to help her up.

She looked at him, her gaze filled with disappointment.

"Sorry, I... " He explained softly, "I don't like people touching me."

"But Ms. Hamerton can, right?" she asked.

Morpheus' heart clenched.

In that instant, his mind was filled with Sephy.

"Morpheus, you still can't let her go, can you?"

He furrowed my brow. Her question seemed intrusive. "Is this something a psychologist should ask?"

"It's a friend asking," Rebecca said, looking down. "I thought after all this time, you'd consider me a friend."

"Rebecca..." He sighed, "There's no issue of letting go between me and her."

"What do you mean?"

"We made a promise."

emotions grew intense. "Do you

"What are you saying?"

and his mind

than you," Rebecca said, looking at him. "Mr. and Mrs. Hamerton won't let Ms. Hamerton come back! She's not just studying in Southeast Aciatic, but she's also going to

Aciatic royalty's exclusive

are Ms. Hamerton's grandmother's family. And they hold significant

heart felt like it had been struck hard, an

'Southeast Aciatic is a place I never want to come in touch with in my life, a

doesn't

hard to calm himself

"I'll say something that might make you

the pedestal, and we... live in a different

Morpheus' POV:

left, my ears buzzed, filled with a cacophony of

sat alone for a long

of red wine, finishing the second

mind kept replaying all the moments

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