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.

the fight drew closer, mixed with

followed the noise and saw Seamus running toward them. He was covered in blood,

Persephone, he hesitated before he turned abruptly and dashed

Persephone widened her eyes.

placed himself as her last line of defense against the

had caught up were the ones she had seen at

head tightly, struggling to stand,

bodyguard rushed over, his head

Tears blurred Persephone's vision...

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needed

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

eyes, she heard the gunfire and saw bullets piercing the bodies of those two men, the man lying on the ground, convulsing and spitting

had another

old lady was gently wiping her palms with warm water. The compassion and love in her eyes were

only recently remembered the name. The shock from that night had caused her to suffer from mild PTSD, making her weak and sleepy,

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