Chapter 2008

“You…”

"You can't see my sincerity, but would you like to touch it?" Morpheus teased.

Persephone blushed, unable to conceal the smile on her face.

She pushed him forcefully, and he pulled her into his arms.

Persephone was surprised to witness this side of him. After all, he was typically calm and composed...

"Okay, I'll stop messing around," he said softly. "They have some amazing specialty dishes here. Let's eat, then I'll go wherever you like for the rest of the afternoon. How's that?"

She nodded and glanced around after taking her seat, realizing it was a beautiful place. Though small, they weren't stingy with the decoration—sophistication exuded from every corner.

She noticed a crystal bottle similar to the one she had seen in the palace on the cabinet...

"Where's this place, Morpheus?" She looked at him curiously. "How come I never knew about it?"

Hearing that, he chuckled. She had only been in Southeast Aciatic for a short period, so it was natural she didn't know.

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