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.

is from the Hamerton Group's medical team. She majors in physiology, but there's nothing off about her. She bought the pictures from someone

"What?"

Hamerton maid, as well as Ms. Hammerton's attendant." The

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

a difficult task to bribe people from the Hamertons."

while she's usually thrifty. I thought she had to help her

didn't actually get any first-hand news from bribing them." The assistant 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.

looked chill, but

right. Nothing

would make it happen

do we do about

Morpheus' voice deepened. "Find an opportunity to inform their

nodded.

naturally be chased out of

name card. "She might lose her job after the butler finds out... My

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