"You're the one who should shut up!" Seamus glared daggers at Catherine, his gun pointing at her. "The only mistake I made was letting a wretched person like you into our home!"

"That's what you deserve!" Catherine sneered. "It just proves how incredibly skilled my disguise technique is. You couldn't see through it!"

Seamus' eyes flashed with killing intent.

Persephone quickly pulled Catherine closer to her. She didn't want to risk innocent lives. Although she was afraid, she knew this was a showdown between her and Seamus. She had to face it herself.

"Let the others go." Persephone's voice trembled. "I'll go with you and do whatever you say... You said we'd leave on a bus, right? No problem, I'll go with you.

"You just want to prove that only you can protect me." She looked at him. "And that you only deserve me if you destroy me, right?"

Seamus' gaze darkened, and he involuntarily took a few steps back when he was faced with Persephone's icy stare.

"Miss hit the nail on the head, didn't she? You like

moment he raised his gun, Catherine aimed at him as well. They stood in a deadlock, the air thick with tension, each

moment. Greta stepped out,

decide to show up." Seamus scoffed. "I shouldn't have just silenced you back then. I

reminded me... I shouldn't spare you out of old sentiments anymore today. I

"Sephy, why do you always not trust me?

done was for

She

a rock, calming her heart

isn't your puppet." Morpheus shielded Persephone. "She isn't your marionette. She

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