"No need, you can go back first." Morpheus glanced at him. "I'll wait here for her a little longer."

"Prince Christopher wouldn't do anything to Ms. Hamerton..."

"Alfred, what are you thinking?" Morpheus couldn't help but chuckle. "I know exactly what Christopher is like, but I just want to wait here for Sephy. Christopher mentioned that she'd specifically designed these fireworks for me. Hah! I'm the useless one. I don't even dare to go inside and take a look."

"Sir, don't say that."

"If I wait here, will it count as accompanying her in her efforts?"

Alfred nodded.

Morpheus smiled and sent Alfred back. He continued waiting under the tree.

The air in Southeast Aciatic was hot and humid. The shade of the banyan tree offered some relief, but it couldn't completely dispel the oppressive heat.

Morpheus took a deep breath, about to move elsewhere, when he glimpsed a suspicious figure swiftly darting through the factory's side gate.

at the side gate was lax,

was fast, and there was some

He contemplated calling the authorities but hesitated just as he was about to dial the

was an employee, or

then, a loud booming sound reverberated

into that haunting nightmare. Thick smoke billowed into the

a chill crawling up every vein in his body,

suddenly snapped out of it.

yelled desperately, disregarding everything

The explosion occurred in the warehouse

.

time of the explosion, Persephone

to them. Persephone sensed her feet lifting from the floor. Her skin felt seared, her

instinctively covering her head and curling up on

He stumbled from the heatwave, feeling like he was being torn

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