Phoveous's POV:
Guilt was riding high on my chest as I sat in the dark, knowing I was leaving in only a few hours. We were leaving at 6 am, a little before the alarm would wake Hera up. Of course, she'd be furious when she arose from her slumber to find that I was gone after I promised her I'd stay here, she'd get over it after a while.
Hopefully, she wouldn't be too mad… I always felt a little weird for being awake while she slept, it felt like I was watching her too much, but I envied her. I missed sleeping regularly, it was nice to break away from reality. Now, I could go nights without even feeling the slightest bit drowsy. When I did sleep, nightmares overshadowed my dreams. There was no winning. The only time I felt sane at night was in her presence just... being beside her. The w
