Persephone remained silent, holding her head low in contemplation.

The stark reality unfolded before her—Morpheus and she came from different worlds. He was the untamed beast in the jungle, while she resembled a delicate flower spoiled within the confines of home. His world embraced freedom, while hers revolved around dreams.

Like an unplanned melody, their love story began as a pure accident. Yet, she couldn't let it go, holding onto the hope that it would endure.

"Sephy..." Seamus summoned his courage, reaching out to hold her hand.

However, she evaded him, recoiling as if an electric shock coursed through her the moment he made contact. Her gaze spoke volumes, indicating that he had overstepped a boundary.

Seamus bit his lip. "I'm sorry."

Guilt washed over Persephone as she recalled the countless kind gestures he had made since her youth. Apart from her family, perhaps no one else would exhibit such unwavering loyalty.

In her younger days.

play tricks on him,

instance involved sending him to the beach to search for a pink shell she claimed to have seen in a fairytale. He took it seriously, scouring through corals and getting stranded in the ocean during high tide, unable to swim.

punishment—no food, an entire day in time-out, in a distant

her aid. Then, Seamus, battling a high fever, stumbled in. Despite his fall, the candy

dislike for the usual tea, so he would prepare hot Earl Grey milk tea for

lump in her throat as she softly held his

"Miss."

caused a lot of mischief, and you had to clean up the mess for me

that." Seamus smiled gently. "I'm your bodyguard. It's my job

remained unchanged from her youth—gentle and attentive. Yet, for some

Morpheus, whose deep eyes revealed his soul,

shook her head, pushing thoughts of him

mention there was a mole? Did you find him?" she

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