Unfortunately, everything in the universe has a beginning and an end. This law is immutable and applies to all creatures, beings, and things. Stars spreading light and heat throughout the cosmos will burn out one day, killing hundreds of billions, if not billions, of trillions of lives. Even something as abstract as time will one day meet its end.
Guided by this principle, Ramiel's blissful period of carefree freedom and laziness also had to come to an end someday. As the fresh traces of intimacy and closeness on his neck attested, he extended his vacation by a few days. He had to unwind somehow from the years spent in purgatory. The man could hold back one day, but that was his upper limit.
