Chapter 25

"I am okay, what about you?" she asked. "your face is swollen and pinky, your eyes are red" he said as he ran his hands through her cheeks, mercury leaned closer to his tender hand as she could see the compassion in his eyes. "I was crying because I thought they hurt you, but I am totally fine. How are you?" she asked again, "I am fine, but my head hurts a bit" he answered with a frown. "I'm sorry" she apologized, and he smiled before looking at others, he could see Jupiter at the back, far away from the others and he realized she was avoiding him. "I should apologize. I am sorry I overreacted, and I attacked Jupiter, I couldn't control myself" he said and then walked towards Jupiter who didn't move away "I am deeply sorry. I have a reason why I reacted aggressively, but I apologize for trying to hurt you". "I'm fine, thank you" Jupiter whispered with a weak smile and he nodded. "so, explain, give us your reasons" Laura said to him, "Jupiter is his tool, his only remaining tool