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."

are we leaving

after tomorrow," he answered

before asking, "Are we really taking the bus?

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

like something hit

her a lot of effort to suppress the urge to cry. When she returned

felt like laughing mockingly. Seamus

It was absurd.

told her about Greta's

at 16, and the mastermind

Greta's inability to

studied medicine with her in Southeast Aciatic. He knew

would use the skills he acquired on

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 can imagine what

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