"Morpheus!" Persephone exclaimed. She couldn't tear her eyes away from the screen. "Where are you right now? I'll pick you up?"

"No need." He managed a forced smile. "It's late. It's not safe for you to be out. Let's—"

"It's safe, very safe!"

As she spoke, she swiftly changed her clothes.

After emerging from the changing room, she picked up her phone and grinned at him. "Morpheus, I—"

He gently interrupted, "Sephy, you really don't have to pick me up. I have a place to stay."

"But you're not familiar with Southeast Aciatic!"

"It's alright." He smiled. "Be a good girl and go to bed. We'll meet tomorrow."

"But..."

Persephone was visibly upset as she wanted to see him right now.

Didn't he feel the same? Which couple could wait to see their partner in the same city after being apart for so long?

"Okay." Resigned, she acknowledged his character. Nobody could change his mind once he decided on something. "Promise me that we will meet tomorrow."

"I promise."

smiled gently and hung

too well, either, as

the distinctive heat and

the hotel he had booked in the suburbs, far from

distance helped

experienced nightmares throughout the night. His father appeared on the bloody battlefield

stared, conveying

I can be with

his face. "You owe me for the rest of your

"No..."

your father, and you got so many people to die

his eyes, his back drenched

next day, Persephone arrived

was a charming cafe with a great atmosphere and vibrant flowers blooming in

had paid the cafe owner for the

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