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." The

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

be a difficult task to bribe people from the Hamertons." The assistant chuckled.

should pay their medical team handsomely, while she's usually thrifty. I thought

continued after checking his reaction. "They might have been. making things up. There's nothing going on with Ms. Hammerton

"Mm-hmm." Morpheus responded flatly.

chill, but his fists

right. Nothing

the Hamertons would make it happen sooner

do about Rebecca,

bribed people from the Hamertons." Morpheus' voice deepened. "Find an opportunity to inform their butler and get him to take note

nodded. "Got

people involved would naturally be chased out of the household.

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

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