PERSEPHONE'S POV

STARLIGHT PALACE

I approached the bed in hasty steps, nearly falling twice. His body was tense, a crease between his eyebrows. Just beside the bed a huge bowl was placed, a black liquid swirling in it.

"Hades" climbing the bed I whispered softly, stroking his hair, he leaned into my touch as I kept my palm on his forehead....it was burning.

Tears brimmed my eyes as I observed he wasn't waking up even after minutes of the trial.

I stared at the Black liquid again and surprisingly it has gotten darker, onyx even. I touched the bowl only to pull my hand back in shock...it was his life...