Chapter 28. Belong to Me

Helios finally opens his eyes as the sun begins to set; he has been sleeping for more than a day, which is unusual for him. When he becomes aware of his surroundings, he realizes that Moon Ryeong is not present, despite the fact that he is still in her room. He awoke in a panic, the thought that she had taken the opportunity to flee while he was sleeping haunting him. But whenever he sits up suddenly, he gets a headache. Again, this has never happened to him in hundreds of years. He is perplexed as to what has happened to his body recently; he has been feeling exhausted and now has a headache. He frowns and massages his temple slowly, attempting to relieve the pain.

Moon Ryeong enters the room as the door slowly opens. Helios makes an unintentional smile as she appears in front of him. Moon Ryeong did not flee again, despite what he was thinking. She walks slowly up to the bed, standing tall in front of him. Her face is solemn as she observes Helios's unusual behavior. He appe