Rebecca grabbed Morpheus' hand.

He abruptly pushed her away, causing her to stumble and almost fall. He felt a twinge of guilt but didn't reach out to help her up.

She looked at him, her gaze filled with disappointment.

"Sorry, I... " He explained softly, "I don't like people touching me."

"But Ms. Hamerton can, right?" she asked.

Morpheus' heart clenched.

In that instant, his mind was filled with Sephy.

"Morpheus, you still can't let her go, can you?"

He furrowed my brow. Her question seemed intrusive. "Is this something a psychologist should ask?"

"It's a friend asking," Rebecca said, looking down. "I thought after all this time, you'd consider me a friend."

"Rebecca..." He sighed, "There's no issue of letting go between me and her."

"What do you mean?"

"We made a promise."

grew intense. "Do you really think she'll

"What are you saying?"

and his mind

Hamerton Group's medical team. When it comes to Hamerton's affairs, I might know more than you," Rebecca said, looking at him. "Mr. and Mrs. Hamerton won't let Ms. Hamerton come back! She's not just studying in Southeast Aciatic, but she's also going to work there, becoming

know that the Irwins in Southeast Aciatic are Ms. Hamerton's grandmother's family. And they hold

felt like it had been struck hard, an inexplicable pain spreading from his chest

I never want to come in touch with in my life, a place I can

Sephy doesn't come

two steps back, trying hard to calm himself with deep

again. "I'll say something that might make you angry. Ms. Hamerton is a princess on

-

Morpheus' POV:

ears buzzed, filled with

sat alone for a

of red wine,

replaying all the moments since meeting

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