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.

She majors in physiology, but there's nothing off about her. She bought the pictures from

"What?"

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

from various online loan platforms. She had spent quite

from the Hamertons." The assistant chuckled. "She'd have to spend quite a

handsomely, while she's usually thrifty. I thought

after checking his reaction. "They might have been. making things up. There's nothing going

"Mm-hmm." Morpheus responded flatly.

but

right. Nothing was happening

would make

do about Rebecca,

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

nodded. "Got

naturally be chased

hesitation, Morpheus handed his assistant a name card. "She might lose her job after the butler finds

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