Khione woke up the next morning with a full and happy heart. She felt complete and whole for the first time in her life. It was as if she was the only living creature in a world full of rainbows and unicorns. Although she had not been marked by Ares the previous night, Ama seemed to have accepted him and she was now feeling happier than ever. Ares. Khione felt as if someone had spilt freezing ice water over her head the moment she remembered how her night had ended. During her breakdown, Ares had tried to comfort her a few more times however, with Khione's strict rejection of him, he eventually left her alone. Khione had been too caught up in her own feelings to notice how much she had hurt Ares and had eventually cried herself to sleep. However, now that she was awake and had a clea

