Persephone followed Catherine like a robot, trying to discern the exact nature of Catherine's personality.

Suddenly, Catherine patted her shoulder. "Let's separate here, yeah?"

"What?"

"You'll buy vegetables over there." Catherine chuckled. "And I'll buy chicken here. You're not good at picking the right one, so let me do it!"

Persephone agreed and went to the place she had been directed. Catherine would create a list before coming to the market. All Persephone had to do was buy everything on the list.

These items were the vegetables and fruits that Seamus liked.

Her status in the house seemed to have shifted with his.

He felt more and more like the head of the house while she played the role of an obedient maid.

Persephone bit her lip. Seamus appeared less tense lately. Today, he hadn't sent bodyguards to follow her.

he hadn't hired them for her safety but to

her. She was getting closer to the truth, even if it might be too cruel to

shook her head to clear her thoughts

her. She seemed kind, with

courteously. She only understood a couple of terms in the local

She said in broken dialect, "Stir fry these peppers. They're delicious and

don't

looked at her. "Business is hard for an old woman like me.

"But..."

a little annoyed. How could someone force her to make a purchase? The old woman

bag from the old woman. Suddenly, she felt something shoved into her hand during

if electrocuted, she froze, staring at the old

latter stared at

of minutes they stared at each other

yelling. "Ugh, forget it then! You've only picked a few. How am I supposed to run a

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