"Wh...What? Be...Beheaded?" In a quivering husky voice, her lips trembled a little as Eva enlarged her shocked eyes while gawking at Zeus intensely. For a moment, it seemed as the time stopped around them while two grieved souls were helplessly peering at each other.
Slowly, Zeus took a small step forward and groped both of her hands tight. She was a bit shivering out of trepidation which he could sense precisely. Caressing her hand, he tried to project a fake small smile to reassure her first, "Eva...you...you don't have to think so hard...Nothing...Nothing such as that would be happening to us..."
"Wh...What?"
