Seamus was quiet for a moment. "I don't understand what you mean."

"You said that you'd do anything for me."

"This remains the same."

"Does that include hurting me?"

The air went unnervingly silent.

Persephone could clearly see how Seamus' shoulders slouched and his back trembled slightly. Her heart jolted alongside.

Even after learning what Seamus had done, Persephone still kept her hopes. He had grown up with her. Their relationship was different. Parting felt like piercing a capillary from the palm that caused pain to spread uncontrollably. Even with the blood stopped, the scar remained for life.

Persephone said with a serious tone, "Seamus, I believe you won't harm me, right?"

"Of course not," Seamus replied. "Miss, don't overthink it. Get some rest."

we

day after tomorrow," he

hesitated before asking, "Are we really taking the bus? I

her a slight smile. "With me around, nothing will

like something hit

to suppress the urge to cry. When she returned to her room, she weakly leaned against the

felt like laughing mockingly. Seamus had said the same

It was absurd.

had told her about Greta's experiences over the years, Persephone was

the mastermind behind it was none other

caused Greta's inability to

He knew how

expected that Seamus would use the skills he acquired

Flinge," Catherine told her. "As for Madame Bailey, he sold her here. By then, Madame Bailey had already

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