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.

rebellion, threatening the regime. The

thorough, catching the Harrises and

aimed to make a name for himself. Yet, he didn't expect his first battle to be against his

the father-son relationship on the battlefield or Morpheus' effective strategy, but despite the hardships, the goddess of victory

Southeast Aciatic revered him as the god of war, but only he knew that the

guilt toward his father, coupled with PTSD after the war, led him into severe depression. He

keeping busy and living

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

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

to appear in his life in that way. He didn't know how she redeemed him, but

his life, and if he couldn't hold onto it, he would sink into the abyss forever.

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

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