"Morpheus, why do you always say sorry to me?" Persephone's voice was soft, but every time he apologized, she felt uneasy. "I don't like hearing you say sorry. You surely know what I'd rather hear."

"Yeah, I know." After a brief silence, Morpheus gently uttered three words, "I love you."

Persephone's heart seemed to skip a beat.

"From now on, I'll replace 'sorry' with 'I love you'. Do you like hearing that?"

"Morpheus..."

She wasn't prepared at all. Morpheus always launched a "sudden attack" when she least expected it.

Persephone laughed, but there was a tinge of soreness in her heart.

"I want to see you right away," Morpheus whispered. "I can't just say these three words over the phone. I want to say them to you in person until you're tired of hearing them."

she would never tire of hearing them—she wanted

Persephone said softly. "I have classes this

buzz in his

"She used to be part of the Hamerton Group's medical team, but for some reason, she

brow, a sense of foreboding creeping

she used to

voice was solemn. "You focus on

Persephone puzzled. "Handle the

Morpheus chuckled. "Apart from studying, you don't have to worry about anything else. I'll take care of everything. I won't let anyone harm

"Morpheus..."

he said softly, "Call

agreed with

and alert as a leopard's. He immediately contacted someone in Centrolis to inquire about Rebecca. He had his assistant introduce work to Rebecca previously, but she resigned after two days.

bribe, has been dismissed. However, we overlooked a crucial detail... Ms.

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