"This can't go on. What if it gets worse?" Persephone exclaimed in panic. "Let's get you to the hospital!"

Morpheus struggled to open his eyes, a childlike smile appearing when he saw her clearly.

Even if it was a dream, it felt sweet.

"No need." He gently held her hand. "This has happened before. I can get through it."

"Morpheus..."

"Stay with me." His breath weakened, drifting in and out. "Don't go. Sephy."

Persephone nodded, tears dripping onto the back of his hand.

"Are you willing to be with me forever?" he asked.

"Mm-hmm." She choked.

tell you a secret. Don't go. Let me tell you a

"Mm-hmm!"

anything from you anymore. I-I must tell

away, coughed intensely, and

she placed a cold towel on his forehead, fed him

torture, she finally fell asleep sitting next to him

in bed. Meanwhile, Seamus' worried eyes

felt dizzy

Seamus' voice carried a mix

"Where's Morpheus?" she asked.

his lips quivering

him if you won't tell me!" she insisted, attempting to get

hospital. The doctor gave him antibiotics, so he'll be

looked at him in

you..." Seamus gnashed his teeth, holding back what he wanted to

be futile to continue. No matter how mad

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