"Morpheus, why do you always say sorry to me?" Persephone's voice was soft, but every time he apologized, she felt uneasy. "I don't like hearing you say sorry. You surely know what I'd rather hear."

"Yeah, I know." After a brief silence, Morpheus gently uttered three words, "I love you."

Persephone's heart seemed to skip a beat.

"From now on, I'll replace 'sorry' with 'I love you'. Do you like hearing that?"

"Morpheus..."

She wasn't prepared at all. Morpheus always launched a "sudden attack" when she least expected it.

Persephone laughed, but there was a tinge of soreness in her heart.

"I want to see you right away," Morpheus whispered. "I can't just say these three words over the phone.

I want to say them to you in person until you're tired of hearing them."

But she would never tire of hearing them—she wanted to hear them for a lifetime.

Persephone said softly. "I have classes this

felt a buzz in his

casually. "She used to be part of the Hamerton Group's medical team, but for some reason, she left. However, my butler knows

brow, a sense

"But she used to

"You focus on your things. I'll handle

odd, leaving Persephone puzzled. "Handle the

from studying, you don't have to worry about anything else. I'll take care of everything. I

"Morpheus..."

to your class now," he said softly, "Call me after

with a

and alert as a leopard's. He immediately contacted someone in Centrolis to inquire about

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