"It's been up to an hour and some minutes since Dante left” I spoke to Athena while pacing the room, my steps growing more anxious with each turn. "Do you think I said something wrong?"

'I'm sure he'll be back soon. For now we should do as he said and get ready for the party.' Athena sighed and I immediately nodded, even though my heart still twisted uneasily.

I guess I had gotten used to Dante's presence in just a short period of time that his absence felt a bit off and terrifying.

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