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 leaving

tomorrow," he answered

"Are we really taking the bus? I heard... buses aren't

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

felt like something hit

the urge to cry. When she returned to her room,

felt like laughing mockingly. Seamus had said the same thing to Greta—"Nothing will happen

It was absurd.

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

mastermind behind it was none

Greta's inability to

Seamus had studied medicine with her in Southeast Aciatic. He knew how to concoct drugs. It wouldn't have been difficult

never expected that Seamus would use the

always been colluding with some forces here in Flinge," Catherine told her. "As for Madame Bailey, he sold her here. By then, Madame Bailey had already lost her voice. You

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