The two bodyguards left immediately. Seamus and Persephone were the only ones in the house.

Seeing her battered appearance stirred anger and pain within Seamus.

"We brought a significant amount of ointment from Centrolis." He placed the burn ointment in her hand. "I noticed you burned your arm. I'm unsure if other parts of your body are affected, so I can't assist there. Examine yourself and attend to any injuries. I'll be waiting at the door. Call me when you're finished."

Persephone remained motionless, tears streaming from her vacant eyes.

"Miss!"

"Why did he do that to me?" She trembled. "He told me he liked me last night!

"He's been the one protecting me since I came to Flinge... How did he change so abruptly? Is he no longer protecting me because the breakfast I made sucked?

"Tell me why?!"

loud, wrapping her head around her arms and

stood up slowly, his eyes revealing

a god

should

said softly, "Sephy, stop putting effort into something that won't work.

didn't even look up,

two days. We'll return to

her back unharmed, whether it was the Hamertons or the

then, his status would ascend. He

down, Persephone felt as

but his image persisted. The chair triggered visions of him sitting there while

courtyard stirred recollections of the mountains and

she managed to

whereabouts troubled her. He was consistently absent from home, leaving a rotation of

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