220 The Beginning of their Date

'Why don't you disappear?'

Sharply taking in air, Dante jerked awake from his dream. His trembling eyes took in everything of his office before they gradually returned to calm. He released a shaky breath, and then a relieved sigh.

''A dream.''

As always, the dreams of his worst fears would always remain vivid in his mind.

While Dante was buried in his thoughts, Spencer who thought he was asleep, quietly opened the door to the office. When his eyes landed on Dante, he was surprised, and then disappointed to see him awake.

''Your grace, is it another one?'' Spencer carefully asked as he got closer to the office's desk. He noted the extreme fatigue and anxiety coming off from Duke. The rings around his eyes seemed more and darker than before.

''....''