Persephone stuck her tongue out. What he said hit the mark. He was always like this—when it was about himself, it was just a brief, "I'm doing fine."

When it was about Persephone, he would ramble on and on.

Persephone thought, 'Morpheus has been in Centrolis for a while now. Due to my family's connections, many people try to curry favor with him. But those who know him say he's enigmatic, solemn to the extreme, and maintains an icy demeanor toward everyone.

'Theodore told me that Morpheus inevitably attends some events in Centrolis, where there are always flashy socialites and heiresses. Initially, these girls surrounded him, but eventually, not a single one dared to get close.'

During her phone call with Theodore.

Persephone joked, "Is Morpheus hitting women?"

Theodore said, "Sis, of course, he wouldn't hit women. In his eyes, you're the only woman. Would he hit you?"

Persephone blushed and hastily hung up on Theodore.

"Sephy?" Morpheus' voice came through again.

back, pretending to be annoyed. "Don't think that by changing the subject, I'll forget! You still haven't answered me.

Morpheus just chuckled.

got a

had a sparring match today. My

"What?" Persephone's heart clenched.

then she thought, 'How could he possibly get hit? He would always emerge unscathed, leaving others battered and bruised in the underground matches in Flinge, where life is always

well-lit arenas, how could someone have possibly beaten him

to video chat

on the other

that one call, but after that, there was nothing. He didn't offer any

push

She forced a smile. "Actually, I wanted to video chat with you

"Yeah, what's up?"

extraordinarily beautiful and wanted us

chuckled. "Is it the fireworks you set

Aciatic and always reminded her to

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