(Akira’s POV) . I came back to Emerald City taking the train instead of through air. I did not want anyone to know I was back from Bloom City, especially Sebastian. We were in frequent communication, mostly from his side wanting to know as much as he could about Samuel’s mother. It was sweet at the beginning but I have reached the stage finding it being annoying much. Suffocating. He was persistent. At the early morning, I wore my exercise attire and covered my head with the hoodie from a sweatshirt I was wearing. It was my routine to jog at my neighbourhood at Emerald City. It was a way to watch Samuel from far when he got to school. One of the reasons that I did not mind paying so much rent to stay at that rented apartment, hoping I could watch my son from far. I had become his num