Persephone's mind went blank. Gunshots erupted from the ship, followed by sparks. It reminded her of that night when she failed to leave successfully—the ship had exploded with flames soaring into the sky.

"Seamus!" she yelled.

Persephone rushed toward it and ignored the bodyguard restraining her and assuring her that Seamus would be fine.

She cried uncontrollably.

"Miss, please calm down..."

"Seamus is still on the ship!"

"Miss..."

"Call the police!"

The bodyguard hastily pulled out a phone.

drew closer, mixed

and saw Seamus running toward them. He was covered in blood, his steps

before he turned abruptly and dashed

Persephone widened her eyes.

himself as her last line of defense against the

caught up were the ones she had seen at

his head tightly, struggling to stand, but was

other bodyguard rushed over, his head bleeding. "Seamus said

Tears blurred Persephone's vision...

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she needed medication to

she closed her eyes, she saw Seamus covered in blood, shouting

the gunfire and saw bullets piercing the bodies of those

had

her eyes when she heard that gentle voice. She moved, and the old lady was gently wiping her palms with warm water. The compassion and

remembered the name. The shock from that night had caused her to suffer from mild

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