Persephone felt like she was in a dream. Morpheus led her out of the cave, her hand in his, and the post-rain air was exceptionally fresh.

The sun peeked out from behind the clouds, casting a smile upon the earth. The fragrance of the soil was uplifted by the sunlight, permeating every corner of the mountain.

She smiled foolishly, following him as the roadside flowers seemed to sway her way. -

When Morpheus drove near the palace, the night had fallen. Persephone lingered in the car, reluctant to leave. Morpheus pinched her nose with a fond gaze, urging her to go home quickly.

"You take the car back!"

Morpheus handed her the car keys with a gentle shake of his head.

"What's wrong?" Persephone seemed disappointed. "This was meant for you."

"This is something you've earned," Morpheus said tenderly. "It's rightfully yours. While I'm happy when you give me gifts, I believe your first gift should belong to you."

"But—"

"Listen to me," he said, patting her head.

say more but

about this? I'll take it for now. If you're free tomorrow, I'll come

I'll get you something

money, I might as well live off of you!" Morpheus teased her. "Then, you'll be

Persephone leaned

taking care of the

and playfully hit

held her tightly. "How many kids do we want in

glared at him. "Are you back

all timid

her, and urged

kept looking back

the majestic structure, feeling a mix of emotions. As Persephone vanished into the night, he prepared to

voice suddenly came from behind. "Are you

stopped but didn't turn around. The footsteps behind him drew

Sephy hadn't returned, and I was worried. As such, I came to wait

recognizing the

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