Rebecca stared blankly at Morpheus, shaking her head repeatedly.

"You should know that anyone who attempts to hurt Sephy will suffer," Morpheus warned in a deep voice.

"I—"

He conveniently grabbed an empty beer bottle and slammed it onto the ground. It crushed entirely, leaving glass shards scattered.

Shocked, she retreated, screaming.

Morpheus, however, didn't even blink at the shattered bottle.

"I don't know who you are, nor do I know what you're trying to do," he said coldly. "But if you dare touch Sephy, you'll end up worse than this bottle. Get it?"

Teary-eyed, she dared not make a sound, only shivering.

Morpheus got up and left, resembling a black-clad slayer walking through hell. -

The next day, Morpheus' assistant revealed the investigation details.

physiology, but there's nothing off about

"What?"

Hammerton's attendant."

from various online loan platforms. She had spent quite a sum

bribe people from the Hamertons." The assistant chuckled.

"Theoretically, the Hamerton Group should pay their medical team handsomely, while she's usually thrifty. I thought she had to

might have been. making things up. There's nothing

"Mm-hmm." Morpheus responded flatly.

but

right. Nothing was happening

make it happen sooner or

do we do about Rebecca,

"Find an opportunity to inform their

assistant nodded.

informed, the people involved would naturally be chased out of the household. No need to stir things up—they could

hesitation, Morpheus handed his assistant a name card. "She might lose her job after the butler finds out... My name should be useful to

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