Morpheus paused, and she quickly released his hand, her face flushed red.

Even if he were slow, he understood what that meant for a girl.

Morpheus admitted he was in a daze for a moment, but after those few seconds, he became even more certain about missing a certain someone. Unfortunately, that person was in another country, and he couldn't overcome everything to go see her.

"Mr. Orton, I'm sorry." Rebecca lowered her head.

"It's fine." He chuckled. "I've troubled you."

"I'm not afraid of trouble!"

"But I am." He lowered his voice. "Trouble is something you only add to the most important person in your life."

"Huh?" Rebecca seemed a bit puzzled.

was a phrase Persephone had

Morpheus' POV:

see Rebecca. I even tried to stop taking the medicine myself and exhausted myself with intense training, trying to

insomnia all night. The lack of sleep makes me irritable, drained during the

some time off

day. I was a bit surprised when she knocked on my door because, apart from Theodore, hardly anyone usually

That day.

where I live?" Morpheus

lot, and it was quite heavy. He felt awkward keeping her standing

if you are determined." She laughed. "You don't live in seclusion. It only takes

nodded. She had already walked into the living room

She gestured to the couch and

"Oh, of course..."

invited her to sit down and poured some water. Morpheus'

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