Persephone's final design experiment was set to take place in a fireworks factory, and she put in a lot of preparatory work for it.

This fireworks factory was under royal management, so she was often seen entering and leaving with Christopher.

There were murmurs in the palace, and these bits of gossip quickly spread outside.

Morpheus also caught wind of some information outside the palace.

In the cafe, he sat quietly by the bed. The sunlight was still bright today, and the place remained empty without any patrons. A sign hung outside the courtyard door, indicating a temporary closure. It had been there for many years.

Since he left Southeast Aciatic, this courtyard hadn't seen any visitors.

Alfred Farrar placed a cup of hot black tea in front of Morpheus while his wife, Marie Farrar, was busy cleaning inside and outside. Both exchanged a glance, shaking their heads in resignation, and sighed.

Back then.

military general of Southeast Aciatic, conspired with foreign powers and incited rebellion, threatening the regime. The Harrises, also a military family,

the Harrises and the Southeast Aciatic royal

his early 20s, full of youthful vigor, and aimed to make a name for himself. Yet, he didn't expect his first

hardships, the goddess of victory ultimately sided with Morpheus. He won, but the cost was forever bearing the

god of war, but only he

PTSD after the war, led him into severe depression. He resigned from the royal service, renounced his position as a general, and took over this

and living an

nightmares. Helpless, he had no choice but to leave Southeast Aciatic and head to Flinge, where he

to become a rat in the gutter, a cockroach everyone loathed. He won fight after fight on the dirty underground ring, hoping to wash away the bloodshed from

He didn't know how she redeemed him, but he

life, and if he couldn't hold onto it, he

had some videos from tabloid accounts continuously playing. They were grainy, blurred footage of Persephone and Christopher together. These videos had been taken secretly and falsely portrayed the two sneaking out of the palace for romantic escapades

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