Persephone glanced at Seamus, who was still wrapped in bandages.

"Go back to rest. You are still injured and can't stand for too long," she softly said.

Seamus gazed into the distance and remained silent for a moment before smiling faintly. "Miss, am I useless?"

"What are you saying?!"

"I can't even protect you..."

A sense of guilt crawled over Persephone's heart like ivy on a wall.

"Don't be like this." She looked at him. "If not for you this time, I wouldn't know what terrible things might have happened... Seamus, thankfully, you're by my side."

"Really?" Seamus turned around.

even gloomier,

to choose between me and

hands

I, to put it nicely, am your bodyguard. Bluntly speaking, I'm just a dog of the Hamertons... Heh, what right do I have to compare with

"Seamus!"

and the horse had been alarmed out of the blue. It had galloped around the track with her.

at the time had said they, as professionals, wouldn't dare to use that method to save someone. And Seamus, at that time, was just a teenage boy. He could have easily lost his life to the horse's hooves, yet he had

was hoarse. "Don't worry. Once I'm healed,

dimmed slightly. "Focus on healing first. Right now, your health

Wynn, arranging to meet him

time. As he entered a dark corner of the bar, there

a cup of lukewarm water. His countenance revealed no emotion, appearing

sat opposite him but immediately stood up, afraid of

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