Bab 184: Honest emotion

Resting his chin on her frail warm shoulder groove, he took a deep sigh inside, swirling his pupils. From his facial expression, he seemed a bit perplexed while he clutched his grip tighter around her slender soft waist.

"It must have...hurt you a lot... I...I am sorry you had to go through all these sufferings for me..." He mumbled, making a guilt-stricken expression on his grimace.

"Zeus? What are you even saying?" Sulking her face, she hauled him a bit away from her and caressed his side-face. "At that moment, I was almost prepared to trade my life just for your sake. I know, I have hurt you way too much on that fateful night...but nothing in the world can compare to the boundless love I have for you! Even when I passed out, I kept holding onto your arm, Zeus." She whispered staring deep into his wide eyes.

"Passed out?" Frowning his face, he asked her abruptly.