Chapter 147

• Eero's Perspective
• Whenever Perseus slept by my side, I would wake up to his tiny arms tightly wrapped around my waist while his face was buried in my arm. It was the muscle cramps and the numbing sensation that woke me up earlier than usual, and so when I didn't feel him using my arm as his pillow, I instinctively called for his name before I could open my arm.
• "Mate, shh. He's still sleeping," Claudius said in a low voice.